Experience

Foyles (W&G Foyle Ltd)

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bookseller

  • Jul 2021 - Present



Bookshop El Virrey Las Piedras Shopping

• Co-Owner

  • May 2017 - Present



El Virrey Bookshop (UY)

• Community Manager

  • Feb 2020 - Sep 2020

  Remote work for El Virrey Bookshop, UruguayCreate and design social content for Instagram and Facebook.Promote all the new published books in the bookstore catalogue.Reply to all the questions from the followers and coordinate all the sales made on the social platforms.REFERENCES: @libreriaelvirreyuy Remote work for El Virrey Bookshop, UruguayCreate and design social content for Instagram and Facebook.Promote all the new published books in the bookstore catalogue.Reply to all the questions from the followers and coordinate all the sales made on the social platforms.REFERENCES: @libreriaelvirreyuy



Hayley McDonald

• Freelance Assistant | Work Experience

  • Nov 2019 - Jan 2020

  Props Assistance for an art director in film and TV.I worked on organization and logistics: organizing vans, deliveries, making orders, booking props.Sourcing specific props and items required for events and set designs.REFERENCES: www.hayleymcdonald.co.uk Props Assistance for an art director in film and TV.I worked on organization and logistics: organizing vans, deliveries, making orders, booking props.Sourcing specific props and items required for events and set designs.REFERENCES: www.hayleymcdonald.co.uk



The London Spanish Book Zine Fair

• Volunteer Staff | Event Assistant

  • Oct 2019 - Oct 2019

  Public welcoming reception. Assist customers at the stand of La Tundra Magazine Public welcoming reception. Assist customers at the stand of La Tundra Magazine



Bookstore The Virrey Shopping Las Piedras, Uruguay

• Customer Service Manager | Store Manager

  • May 2017 - Sep 2019

  URUGUAY. http://www.libreriaelvirrey.com.uy/ Regular communication with suppliers and clients, maintaining and developing good working relationships improving services. Follow up pending orders from other sales ways such internet, mail, instagram, etc. promoting a proactive approach to help maximize sales and customer services.Regular meeting with the staff and partners to improve the working dynamic.Participate in working breakfast to be updated with all the news from the Literature field.



Petisa

• Producer

  • Apr 2011 - Mar 2018

  An Independent Company in partnership with a journalist dealing with commercial spots, event coverage, press and design. We handled all the field management and production, hired professionals for camera, editing and design and arranged teams according to the project profile.Works: BIOVALOR. Project field producer. Government contracts short documentaries of 5 interviews. Tasks: budget assembly, communication with the client, interview coordination, script assembly, Technical team recruitment and coordination including a sound engineer, a cameraperson and editor. Project by UNIDO (United Nations). Video: http://biovalor.gub.uy/proyecto/rincon-de-albano/Campaign field producer “#Existen. Young people who make a difference” – 8 interviews Government contracts. Tasks: budget assembly, client communication, interview coordination, script assembly, technical team coordination, I hired the technical team including a sound engineer, a cameraperson and editor. Project by UNIDO. United Nations. Spanish Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grM5S8nNBloDIRECT TV (Cable Channel). Audiovisual spots for the internal communication of the company. Tasks: budgeting, coordination of the technical team, including hiring makeup artist, sound engineer, cameraman and editor. Direct coordination with the client.INACAL (National Institute of Quality) Audiovisual Spots and Photography for many conferences. Press and Design of Newsletters.



Metropolis Films London

• Media Production

• Production Assistant

  • Jan 2010 - Dec 2011

  2010-2011 I worked in the role of Production Assistant for METROPOLIS FILMS.Principal Duties:Attending production meetings.Collating scripts. Preparing and distribution of documents. Booking facilities for studio and location filming.Making travel arrangements & booking hotel for cast and crew.Sourcing props & making sure that they are available on the shooting day.Some of the most important works were: Reality TV Show with Jennifer López ¡QUE VIVA! THE CHOSEN (USA). TV Spot for: GOLDEN BEAR (Ecuador), SER (Argentina), ANUA (Perú), SIGNAL (Spain), SUBWAY (Puerto Rico), DOWNY (México). ORIENTAL BANK (Perú), PALERMO CIGARS (Paraguay). TV Spot for URUGUAY: ANDA Card, BSE Bank, ALUR, BELLA UNION, PILSEN Beer, Documentary Spots for Uruguay Natural. (Uruguayan Natural for Ministry of Tourism). For ANTEL (Phone Company) I worked in the role of Production Manager. (Seven Spots).



Origami

• La Mujer Rota (The Broken Woman) from Jeremías Segovia

  • Oct 2011 - Oct 2011

  Production assistant in the short film La mujer Rota de Jeremías Segovia and produced by Martín Ubillos. (Origami).Short film - 2013 - Directed by Jeremías Segovia - Cast: Gabriela Iribarren, César Troncoso, Angel Villar.- Winner Best Narrative Short in San Diego Latino Film Festival 2013. San Diego, USA.- Winner Best Short Film Mecal Festival Internacional de Cortos 2013. Chile.- Winner Primer Premio FICU Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes del Uruguay 2013. Montevideo, Uruguay.- Winner Best Uruguayan Short Film Piriapolis de Pelicula 2013. Piriapolis, Uruguay.- Winner Best Short Film Detour Film Festival 2013. Montevideo, Uruguay.- Winner Best Uruguayan Short Film La Pedrera Short Film Festival 2014. Uruguay.- Winner Best Uruguayan Short Film Cinemateca International Film Festival. 2014. Uruguay.

• Event Assistant | National Meeting of Writers, Writers and Editorial Sector

  • Aug 2011 - Sep 2011

  Logistic production for the realization of the National Meeting of Writers, Writers and Editorial Sector on September, 2011 in Paysandú, Uruguay. Organized by the Ministry of Education and Culture.



https://www.laflordelavida-film.com/index_en.php

• Production Assistant

  • Aug 2011 - Aug 2011

  2011. Shooting first stage “La Flor de la vida” (https://www.laflordelavida-film.com/index_en.php). (In pre-production). Directors: Claudia Abend and Adriana Loeff. 2011. Shooting first stage “La Flor de la vida” (https://www.laflordelavida-film.com/index_en.php). (In pre-production). Directors: Claudia Abend and Adriana Loeff.



Metropolis Films

• Production Assistant

  • May 2010 - May 2010

  Production Assistant to shortfilm "For Export" from the director Alberto Moratorio Production Assistant to shortfilm "For Export" from the director Alberto Moratorio



Origami y Honey Films

• Production Assistant and Press for Aves de Paso Documentary

  • Oct 2009 - Dec 2009

  Production task and press for the documentary Birds of Pass directed by Rachel Lears (Honey Films, USA) and produced by Martín Ubillos (Origami, Uruguay). Production task and press for the documentary Birds of Pass directed by Rachel Lears (Honey Films, USA) and produced by Martín Ubillos (Origami, Uruguay).



Pixel

• Producer for the TV Programme Dance a la Carta

  • Aug 2005 - Feb 2006

  General production for "Dance a la carta". TV Show based in gastronomy and electronic music. Broadcast on on the tv channel 21, Montecable. General production for "Dance a la carta". TV Show based in gastronomy and electronic music. Broadcast on on the tv channel 21, Montecable.