Award Winning Creative Strategist

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About Me:

Client Roster:

Trilingual Creative Strategist with ten years of experience. My specialty is delving into different cultural niches to uncover elements that can make the creative more authentic and meaningful. A big believer in the power of brand building through purpose and/or good ‘ol fashioned fun.

Experience across Latin America, Italy and the United States. Extensive experience in QSR and Telecom industries, with previous experience in FMCG, Retail, Hot Beverages, Education, and Automotive industries.

• Wendy’s
• Hello Kitty
• Kohl’s
• Walgreen’s
• Krispy Kreme
• Mitsubishi
• Nissan
• Farmacias Arrocha

Skills

• Problem Solver
• Adaptable and Intuitive
• Creative Writing/Synthesizing
• Strong communication skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Qual/Quant research skills
• Both Self-Starter and Collaborator

Tech Skills

• Mac and Windows
• Office Suite
• Keynote/PPT/Slides
• Adobe Photoshop
• Basic Adobe Illustrator
• Basic Web Design
• Video Editing
• AI Tools and Agents

Languages

• Spanish: Native
• English: Native
• Italian: Fluent
• French: Intermediate
• Portuguese: Basic
• Japanese: Basic

Work Experience

VML - A WPP Agency

Strategy Director

2024-Present

Kansas City, MO

Associate Strategy Director 2022 - 2024

Senior Strategist 2019 - 2022

Miami, FL

BBM MullenLowe

Senior Brand Planner 2017 - 2018

Panama City, Panama

MSLGroup Italy

Strategic Planning Intern 2016 - 2017

Milan, Italy

Education

2015-2016

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Master’s in Corporate Communication

Milan, Italy

2007-2011

Florida State University

B.A. in International Affairs

Panama City, Panama

Class of ‘06

Academia Interamericana de Panamá

High School Diploma

Panama City, Panama

Awards

CANNES

3x Shortlists

1 Bronze Lion

EFFIE

1 Gold Effie

1 Silver Effie

JAY CHIAT

Courses and Certifications