Carolina Hernández Estrada
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Accomplished multimedia journalist with six years of experience in web content management, writing and non-linear video editing. Strong skills in reporting and interviewing. Active participant in social media strategies including Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Technical skills include Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere and Final Cut. EDUCATION
Master of Arts in Latin America and Caribbean Studies May. 2018 Florida International University (FIU)
Bachelor’s Degree in communication science Oct. 2010 Universidad La Salle
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Teaching Assistant Aug. 2016 to May. 2018
History Department and Cuban Research Institute FIU Miami
• Grade exams and assignments every week.
• Prepare a class and discussion questions four times per month.
• Implement new strategies to improve the class (display short films, songs and new material).
Web Reporter Sept. to Dec. 2018
Hispano Post Miami
• Produce and edit 2-3 videos per week for the website.
• Creation of new videos and sections for the Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network.
Editorial Coordinator May to Oct. 2014
Novias de Pasarela Magazine Mexico City
• Wrote articles about brides and weddings.
• Supervised writers and ensured their accuracy before publishing.
• Launched dynamic contests in Facebook and Twitter.
• Forged lasting relationships with organizations and public relations representatives.
Reporter Jan to Sept. 2014
Mujer Ejecutiva Magazine Mexico City
• Arranged interviews with successful women in national and international business.
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• Wrote articles about health, beauty and fashion.
• Published stories about women education, leadership and success strategies.
• Introduced new sections in the magazine like personal finances, children and mental health.
Web Reporter June 2011 to Jan 2013
Mundo Ejecutivo Web Mexico City
• Wrote and edited finances, economic, political and business articles in Mexico
• Covered business press conferences
• Developed new strategies for web and social networks CERTIFICATIONS
Spelling and Writing in Grupo Mundo Ejecutivo, Mexico City, 2013. Web and Design in Centro de Arte Digital, Mexico City, 2011. Film and Video Photography in Universidad El Claustro de Sor Juana, Mexico City, 2009. VOLUNTEER/ COMMUNITY SERVICE
Chapman Partnership March 2018
(Empowering the Homeless) Miami
• Conduct assessments and interviews along with social workers.
• Study every case and develop strategies to alleviate their main problems. Sistema Nacional para el Desarrollo Integral de la Familia Jan to May 2014 Govermental Institution Mexico City
• Took care of orphan girls from 8 to 14 years.
• Organized ludic activities to develop their creativity.
• Assisted them to improve in their homework.
INTERNSHIPS
Reporter in Eres Niños Magazine June to Dec 2010
Televisa Group Mexico City
• Wrote articles about kids entertainment, pop stars, animals and science.
• Assisted to premieres, museums and toy launchings.
• Answer the mails and distribute the prizes to the contest’s winners.
• Talked with clients and reported their complains.