PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Argus Advertising
Boston, MA. April 2007 – present
Freelance bilingual copywriter and creative
consultant
Creation of TV spots, radio and Print advertising for:
-        Comcast
-        TD Banknorth
-        Aura Mortgage Advisors
-        Neighborhood Health Plan
-        Keyspan

Cinesa Productions
Caracas, Venezuela. April 2005 – January 2007
Manager of Creative Services
-   Supervise Creative Services department staff and projects
-   Script / Story Supervisor for 3 television shows produced at Cinesa
-   Create ideas and new concepts for television programs
-   Create advertising campaigns and PSA as needed

Universidad Católica Andrés Bello and Universidad Monteávila.
Caracas, Venezuela. October 2003 – January 2007
Professor
-  Creativity in Advertising
-  Creativity Techniques
-  Senior Thesis Tutoring

EDUCATION:
- Emerson College. Boston, MA. 2008.
Screenwriting certificate.

- Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain. 2001
Master’s degree in Communication and Education

- Universidad Católica Andrés Bello. Caracas, Venezuela, 1998
B.A. in Visual Arts

AWARDS:

        2010 (July) Blue Cat Screenplay Competition. Screenplay “Not Like Mom” announced as Semi-Finalist
        2010 Pen Venezuela’s Fifth Week of Young Urban Writers. Short story “Terrorist by Mistake” selected.
        2009 Emerson College Annual Screenwriting Prize. First Place. Best Screenplay “Not Like Mom”
        2009 Emmy Awards Boston/New England 2009. Nomination for Comcast advertising spot “First Step”
        2009 Emmy Awards Boston/New England 2009. Nomination for Comcast advertising spot “First Word”
        2008 Filmaka.com. Short Film “Marry Me” Finalist at Short Film Screenwriting competition for SAB Miller.
        2008 Filmaka.com. Short Film “Amber Alert” winner at Filmaka.com competition for Short Films.
MARIA MAYOBRE
Writer - Screenwriter - Copywriter