ACADEMIC BACKGROUND



  • Sep'13 - 
  • City University London - MA Creative Writing (Screenwriting pathway)

    ·         Screenwriting and Playwriting pathway
    ·         Dramatic Writing
    ·         Storytelling
    ·         Writing workshops for theatre, film and television
    ·         The Production Business

  • Sep'10-Sep'12

    Drexel University (Philadelphia, US) - MSc. Television Management

    ·         Media Law for Television Management
    ·         Audience Measurement
    ·         Structure of TV Organizations
    ·         Television Programming
    ·         Emerging TV Technology
    ·         Money and the Media
    ·         Television Production

    ·         Master Thesis: Financial Analysis of Broadcast TV Programming 


  • Private Bolivian University (Cochabamba, Bolivia) - BSc. Financial Engineering

    ·         Graduated SUMMA CUM LAUDE
    ·         Economics, econometrics
    ·         Accounting
    ·         Statistics
    ·         Marketing
    ·         Financial Statement Analysis
    ·         Human Resources Planning
    ·         International Commerce
    ·         Quantitative Models
    ·         Finance
    ·         Project Management
    ·         Capital Markets

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE



  • Nov'15-

    Kantar Media - Twitter TV Analyst (London)

         Quality control of TV Twitter Data, Publish Twitter ratings, maintain official Twitter account, write weekly Social Media Newsletter.

  • Jan'14 -Nov'15 
  • City University London - Finance Assistant (London)

    ·        Process invoices, credit notes and credit card payments for internal customers
    ·        Point of contact for suppliers across the university
    ·        Check statements and make sure outstanding commitments are settled
    ·       Allocate payments to correct purchase orders and cost centres in the system (SAP)

  • Oct'12-Sep'13

    Freelance Financial Consultant (Cochabamba, Bolivia)

         Projected cashflows, financial statement analysis, prepared business plans. Examples include: Preparing a business proposal for a deluxe car rental service, collaborating in the creation of a financial analysis protocol for an investment fund.


  • FOX 29 - Sales intern (Philadelphia, PA)

    ·         Prepared promotional materials for ad-spot sales (PPT, hard copies for presentations)
    ·         Prepared reports based on Nielsen ratings
    ·         General administrative assistance duties 




  • ProCredit Bank - Credit Analyst (Cochabamba, Bolivia

    ·         Collected, processed and analysed financial data
    ·         Elaborated credit analysis reports
    ·         Created presentations for a national committee
    ·         Managed a portfolio of clients


  • Oil Industries FINO - Commercial Assistant

    ·         Assisted marketing team in market research activities and implementing campaigns
    ·         Inventory control
    ·         Prepared daily sales reports

BLOGS AND WEBSITES


TV REPUBLIK


TVRepublik is a blog dedicated to all things TV. It covers current and classic television shows from the US, UK and Canada. The blog mostly focuses on US programming, upcoming shows, new show reviews and recaps of popular network series.

I created and manage TVRepublik in 2012. Currently I write 90% of the content with occasional guest-bloggers.

Posting under "Alejandra" and "TheTVEmpress"


TVRepublik also has a presence on facebook, twitter and tumblr

OTHER 


In addition to TVRepublik, I guest blog for other TV-focused websites.