Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
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References
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Maria Eugenia Read

Distrito Nacional, República Dominicana,01

Summary

I am a production assistant for the digital television program "La Embajada," focused on cultural exchange and tourism, and a student of Music Business at Berklee College of Music. I have a passion for creating and producing engaging and diverse content for various media platforms. I also have a background in playwriting, having attended the Pre-College program at The Julliard School.

My great curiosity, has pushed me to be affiliated to the best people in the industry and big productions in the DR. I firmly believe that the arts are an essential part of the well-being of the human being and that is why the public receives productions that nourish that welfare.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Assistant

Periodico El Nuevo Diario
Distrito Nacional
01.2024 - Current

As a production assistant for the digital television program "La Embajada," focused on cultural exchange and tourism, I was responsible for:

- Providing images and assistance during the show's broadcast.

- Maintaining and updating social media content.

Production Team Member

Dominicana Music Week 2024
Distrito Nacional
04.2024 - 04.2024

Employed in the latest and second edition of DMW24, where I contributed to the food and beverages department, overseeing production and catering to artists' requirements. Additionally, engaged in hospitality duties, welcoming and liaising with artists and their managers.

Substitute Math Teacher

Follow Me School
Distrito Nacional
04.2024 - 04.2024

During some weeks I worked as a math teacher for 10th grade Geometry, 11th grade Algebra 2 and 12th grade Calculus.

This was my first time working with high school students.

I evaluated student progress and performance and reported findings to the student’s regular teacher. I also encouraged students to be active learners by creating interactive activities and assignments

Television Production Assistant/ Content Producer

Radio Television Dominicana (RTVD4)
Distrito Nacional
10.2023 - 01.2024

- Every Week Conduct extensive research to identify and select captivating individuals for interviews on the television show "Manuel & Hermes."

- Demonstrate ability to engage with diverse personalities and unearth compelling stories.

- Ensure the creation of high-quality and thought-provoking content to captivate the audience.

Production Team Member

El Puma Sinfonico by Vibra Productions
Distrito Nacional
09.2023 - 09.2023

- Contributed to the food and beverage department of the national symphonic orchestra, handling various responsibilities.

- Managed errands related to El Puma and his team's requirements.

- Provided assistance to the artists during concerts, promptly addressing their needs and ensuring a seamless experience.

Production Assistant

Buika World Tour by Vibra Productions
Distrito Nacional
07.2023 - 07.2023

- Supported the ticket company in preparation for the concert, assisting with various tasks.

- Played a key role in organizing logistics for artists, ensuring smooth arrivals and departures for the concert.

Production Intern

Viva La Reina Tour by Vibra Productions
Distrito Nacional
06.2023 - 06.2023

- Facilitated seamless coordination and logistics, ensuring the timely arrival of crew members, including musicians and light technicians, to the theater.

- Provided comprehensive support during rehearsals and concerts, ensuring all musicians and singers had the necessary resources and guiding them to the stage and dressing rooms.

- Acquired diverse skills ranging from setting up industrial coffee machines to preparing concert scripts.

Production Intern

Dominicana Music Week 2023
Distrito Nacional
04.2023 - 04.2023

- Actively participated in the inaugural networking event for the music industry in the country, gaining valuable insights from prominent industry professionals.

- Served as a dedicated guide and support to esteemed industry members throughout the three-day event.

Camp Coordinator

Parroquia San José de Calasanz
Distrito Nacional
03.2018 - 04.2023

Collaborated with a team to design and organize engaging activities for children during Holy Week.

Organized and facilitated team-building activities that helped foster a positive culture.

Production Intern

Milly The Movie
Distrito Nacional
12.2022 - 12.2022

- Gained valuable industry exposure by participating in the production of "Milly The Movie," the pioneering musical film shot in the Dominican Republic.
- Assisted various departments, including closely shadowing the director and acquiring hands-on experience in period makeup and hairstyling techniques.

Project Manager and Six Sigma Intern

IMCA, Implementos & Maquinarias
Distrito Nacional
06.2019 - 08.2019

- Utilized strategic planning skills to drive the success of various programs. - Actively engaged in project management and development meetings, contributing insights.

- Participated in implementing projects aimed at driving continuous improvement within the company.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Business

Berklee College of Music
Boston
11-2027

Pre-College Degree - Playwriting

The Juilliard School
New York City
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Follow Me School
Distrito Nacional
06-2023

Skills

  • Show planning support
  • Production Support
  • Persuasive Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Creativity
  • Effective prioritization
  • Logistics Planning
  • Food and beverage background
  • Hospitality Management

Affiliations

  • Creative Writing
  • Dance; Ballet
  • Sports; Soccer, Tennis, & Swimming
  • Music; Piano, Flute, & Guitar
  • Community Service; Fundacion la Merced

Accomplishments

  • Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship at University of Toronto.
  • High School Excellence Honors: Arts, Dominican Social Studies, Modern Languages, and Philosophy.
  • Follow Me School, Commitment and Loyalty Award.
  • Follow Me School, Excellence Award in Respect.

Certification

  • Music and Social Action, Yale University, Jul 2023.
  • The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking, Harvard University, Dec 2023.
  • English Proficiency Certificate, Duolingo English Test, Mar 2023.
  • Generation Next, Dale Canergie, Aug 2019.

Languages

English
First Language
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Intermediate (B1)
B1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Production Team Member

Dominicana Music Week 2024
04.2024 - 04.2024

Substitute Math Teacher

Follow Me School
04.2024 - 04.2024

Production Assistant

Periodico El Nuevo Diario
01.2024 - Current

Television Production Assistant/ Content Producer

Radio Television Dominicana (RTVD4)
10.2023 - 01.2024

Production Team Member

El Puma Sinfonico by Vibra Productions
09.2023 - 09.2023

Production Assistant

Buika World Tour by Vibra Productions
07.2023 - 07.2023

Production Intern

Viva La Reina Tour by Vibra Productions
06.2023 - 06.2023

Production Intern

Dominicana Music Week 2023
04.2023 - 04.2023

Production Intern

Milly The Movie
12.2022 - 12.2022

Project Manager and Six Sigma Intern

IMCA, Implementos & Maquinarias
06.2019 - 08.2019

Camp Coordinator

Parroquia San José de Calasanz
03.2018 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Music Business

Berklee College of Music

Pre-College Degree - Playwriting

The Juilliard School

High School Diploma -

Follow Me School
  • Music and Social Action, Yale University, Jul 2023.
  • The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking, Harvard University, Dec 2023.
  • English Proficiency Certificate, Duolingo English Test, Mar 2023.
  • Generation Next, Dale Canergie, Aug 2019.
Maria Eugenia Read