CAREER OBJECTIVE I seek to utilize the skills I have acquired through my education and life experiences in a career that is fulfilling and enriching. I am willing to learn and always ready for a new challenge. Personally, I am inclined towards the fields of Advertising, Graphic Design and Marketing.
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PORTFOLIO: ISSUU.COM/ALDOVER BIRTHDATE: 11/05/88 AGE: 25 NATIONALITY FILIPPINE ADDRESS: VIA SAN CARLO 7, 40121 BOLOGNA, ITALIA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE June 2011-2013 Dita Sandico-Ong Designs Marketing/Designer - Designs and helps in starting up a new men’s line; assists in creative decisions within the company;TEA by DSO partner: mixes and creates new blends of loose leaf tea; Sales Manager and Stylist for Fibre Filipinas in Rome, Italy October 2013 Feb. - May 2011 AdSpin, Inc. Art Director - Formulated concepts and created print, radio and tv advertisements according to client’s specifications; adds and suggests to client’s marketing strategy.Worked with clients such as my|phone, Universal Robina Corporation, Federal Land, Inc. and Maybank. Summer 2008 Creative Concepts, Inc. - Assisted in Account Management and Market research.
Intern/Accounts Executive
On-call Darren Tieste Photography Production Assistant - Assists in photo shoots. Recent shoots include Penshoppe, Regatta and Motorola. EDUCATION 2006 - 2012
Ateneo de Manila University
Quezon City, Philippines
- Bachelor of Arts, Major in Interdisciplinary Studies: Communication and Political Science Aug. 2009 - 2010
Universita degli Studi di Padova
Padova, Italy
- Discipline Dell’arte, Musica e Spettacollo/ Art, Music and Performance May 2009 Peking University - Mandarin and Chinese Culture
Beijing, China
ACHIEVEMENTS 1st Runner Up for Alma Mater Studiorum Visual Contest with “Studenti Internazionale” Full Scholar of the Ateneo de Manila University SY 2011-2012 The Doreen Gamboa Fernandez Xtreme Fellowship Awardee for 2011-2012 Full Scholar of the Erasmus Mundus Mobility with Asia Program 2009-2010 Dean’s Lister 1st Semester SY 2008-2009 EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES February 2013 Children’s International Summer Villages Staff/Trainer - Facilitated and Trained the leaders in HongKong for their camp July 2012 Children’s International Summer Villages Leader/Camp Facilitator - Led the Philippine delegation to Sao Paulo, Brazil; planned every detail of the trip from budgeting, logistics, reservations, activities and more SY2008-2009 Performing Arts Cluster(ADMU) Design & Decorations Head - Handled all the design-related issues; Budgeted and worked with limited expenses.
SY2008-2009 Blue Repertory Performer/Costumes Head - Performed in shows and was in charge of the designs and production of the costumes for these plays.
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SY2007-2008 ADMU Swim Team Team Manager - Over-all maintenance of the team’s affairs such as looking for sponsors, organizing schedules etc.
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SY2007-2008 Ateneo Student Exchange Council OIP Liaisons/EB member - coordinated the communication between the Office of International Programs and Ateneo Student Exchange Council
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PERSONAL BACKGROUND AND SKILLS
PORTFOLIO: ISSUU.COM/ALDOVER BIRTHDATE: 11/05/88 AGE: 25 NATIONALITY FILIPPINE ADDRESS: VIA SAN CARLO 7, 40121 BOLOGNA, ITALIA
Fluent in English and Tagalog (Filipino.) Proficient in Italian. Basic French and Mandarin. Skillful in Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop CS5 and Indesign CS5. Familiar with both Mac and PC. Adept in photo manipulation, layout design, copywriting and photography. Competent in marketing strategy and research. Hobbies include surfing, swimming, running, ultimate frisbee, skimboarding, boxing, snowboarding and longboarding. Passionate about the arts in fields such as movies, painting, fashion, photography, theatre, music, furniture/interior design and architecture. Final thesis/project for University was a Social Constructivist Tourist Guide of Metro Manila which focused on the sights to see around the main train lines: MRT, LRT and LRT2. Has an insatiable lust to explore other cultures to broaden horizons and gain inspiration through travel. Actively uses Couchsurfing and Blablacar to enhance the experience of travelling with regards to the social aspect and nature of one’s journey aside from the obvious economic reasons. REFERENCES Dita Sandico Ong President/Designer Cache Apparels, Inc. ditasandico_ong@yahoo.com
Dr. Rofel Brion Professor, School of Humanities Ateneo de Manila rofel_brion@yahoo.com
Ester Tabin Account Executive Adspin, Inc. +639088726084