Maritsa Granillo

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EDUCATION
Bachelors of Arts in Broadcast Journalism Arizona State University Graduation Date: May 2012 Spanish Language University of Alicante, Spain Studied Abroad: Fall 2009

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
On-air Reporter, Telemundo 39, London, England July-August 2012 Covered on-site sports, Hispanic culture and athletes during the Summer Olympic games. Developed and edited content that was aired on television daily during the Summer Olympics. Published articles and photography for media outlets across Arizona as part of their local coverage. Sales Associate, Abercrombie & Fitch, Scottsdale, Arizona August-December 2011 Greeted customers and familiarized them with products and promotions throughout the store. Operated register and tended to consumer concerns by informing them of our store policies. Production Intern, Univision Network, Phoenix, Arizona August-December 2011 Translated and wrote Spanish content for website for the Spanish speaking community in Arizona. Demonstrated initiative when contributing to stories by finding quotes and taking photographs in order to assist reporters on a deadline. Wrote content and controlled the teleprompter for live broadcast in order to help the anchors read lines. Edited packages that were broadcasted in order to help the team meet their deadlines and for practice. Multimedia Specialist Assistant, 95.1 FM Latino Vibe, Phoenix, Arizona August-December 2010 Generated up to date news and entertainment for preparation of morning show live broadcast. Broadcasted live traffic as on-air personality in order to inform the public about delays. Edited sound bytes using Adobe software as content to inform the community of current issues. Represented the company during promotions and contests in order to have community awareness. Updated multimedia content including a blog, facebook and twitter weekly for our listeners. Creative Design Intern, G.N.L Studios, New York City May-August 2010 Helped photographers with the set up of the studio lighting during magazine shoots Styled models for test shoots in order to help photographers prepare the models Compiled a collection of the best pictures from photo shoots for review by the photographers

SKILLS
Bilingual in Spanish Photography Videography Multimedia Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Power Point Final Cut Pro Adobe Photoshop Wordpress