Aries Españo

Part time Faculty member at World Citi Colleges
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(386) 825-5501
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Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines, PH

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Aries is a reliable team player and an asset in information gathering as in his work as a DTI Public Relations Officer. One of his best traits lies in being accommodating to people, which maintains the positive image of the office he represents and sustains the good relations towards the press and any other outside party that he coordinates with. He is able to reach his press release targets and is successful in the delivery of media plans to the considerable benefit of the bureau.

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Credentials

  • Foundations of Project Management
    Grow with Google on Coursera
    May, 2023
    - Oct, 2024
  • Mandatory Occupational Safety and Health Seminar
    Taisei-DMCI Joint Venture
    May, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Certificate of Completion- Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Pilot Training
    Drones PH Academy
    Jan, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Honor Certificate in SPARTA Data Analytics Course SP101
    Development Academy of the Philippines
    Apr, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Diploma Certificate of Proficiency in Photography
    Department of Education - Philippines
    Jun, 2017
    - Oct, 2024
  • Civil Service Professional Eligibility
    Civil Service Commission
    Nov, 2008
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • Philippines
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Part time Faculty member
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      Summary: Serve as instructor of Photography and Digital Imaging subjects for College students. Objective: Facilitate learning of communication arts students , educate learners on basic principles of the subject. 1. Prepare course outline and lesson plan 2. Provide in-depth instruction to students based on prescribed reference materials and industry practices. 3. Monitor and evaluate performance and learning of students using assessment tools. Summary: Serve as instructor of Photography and Digital Imaging subjects for College students. Objective: Facilitate learning of communication arts students , educate learners on basic principles of the subject. 1. Prepare course outline and lesson plan 2. Provide in-depth instruction to students based on prescribed reference materials and industry practices. 3. Monitor and evaluate performance and learning of students using assessment tools.

    • Philippines
    • Construction
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • OIC Public Relations Manager
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      Summary: Lead multiple teams (ComRel, ROWA and Multimedia), manage and coordinate public relations activities that involve multi-stakeholder collaboration.Objective: Maintain positive image of the project, increase public awareness on impact-mitigating measures, promote collaboration and harmonious relationship with project stakeholders.• Oversee daily activities of Community Relations, Right-of-Way, and Multi-media teams• Represent project management in meetings, courtesy calls, forums, focus group discussions.• Handle project’s complaint desk, respond to concerns and issues raised by stakeholders• Provide sound recommendation to the management regarding issues and policies affecting the project.• Implement community-centered initiatives• Monitor team progress and eliminate bottlenecks and barriers in implementation, ensure availability of resources.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Client, Environment, Safety, Operations, Subcontractors) to mitigate impact of project to communities• Monitor local issues and policies that might adversely impact project implementation, avert possible escalation. Show less

    • Assistant Public Relations Manager
      • Jan 2020 - Aug 2022

      Summary: Assist PR Manager in overseeing daily activities of multiple teams. Ensure implementation of project deliverables.Objectives: Maintain positive image of the project, heighten stakeholder awareness about project initiatives. Avert potential escalation of issues. • Represent PR Manager in meetings, courtesy calls, forums.• Manage project external communications (Info Desk, Hotline, Social Media, email), receive and respond to complaints.• Monitor team activities and coordinate with other departments• Prepare accomplishment reports, progress reports.• Liaise with Client (DOTr-PMO), Engineers, Subcontractors • Provide technical support to project requirements (drone photography, photo documentation, content creation)• Evaluate and provide recommendation for external requests (interviews, site tours, donations, partnerships, etc) Show less

    • Philippines
    • Government Administration
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Trade and Industry Development Specialist
      • Dec 2016 - Jan 2020

      Summary: Provide communication and technical support to key officials, involving inter-agency and multisectoral collaboration.Objectives: Promote multi-sectoral stakeholder collaboration, ensure inclusive policy formulation, ensure data is available to policymakers and stakeholders in the logistics services and supply chain sector. Reporting to: Assistant Secretary, Competitiveness Bureau and Division Chief Supply Chain and Logistics Management Division•Serve as Project officer for Logistics Efficiency Indicator Survey and Logistics Observatory•Prepare talkpoints, briefers, speeches, presentation deck•Monitor and analyze sectoral issues that might negatively impact the agency and provide sound recommendation to address concerns•Conduct research and analysis of current issues, policies, and regulations that might affect or influence the bureau’s mandate•Coordinate with other agencies, private sector, academe, stakeholders for policy development.•Organize and prepare meetings, forums, press conferences, focus group discussions. Show less

    • Adhoc roles and functions
      • Jan 2017 - Dec 2019

      Summary: Designated point person for FOI, Data protection, Knowledge management initiatives in the bureau.• Ensure implementation of freedom of information and data privacy policies at the Bureau/ Functional Group level• Represent bureau in meetings and conferences• Receive, evaluate, and recommend FOI requests• Spearhead cascading of Microsoft Sharepoint application at bureau level

    • Lead Communication and Information Officer, Competitiveness and Ease of Doing Business Group
      • Jun 2017 - Jun 2018

      Summary: Lead communication initiatives and provide technical support to Undersecretary/ Assistant Secretary, promote DTI programs and policies.Objectives: Increase awareness of CEODBG programs and policies, increase media mileage, ensure positive working relationship with press. Reporting to: Undersecretary, DTI/ Assistant Secretary, DTI/ Director and Assistant Director, Competitiveness Bureau•Prepare requirements for key officials (press release, press kits, talkpoints, briefers, speeches, presentation deck)• Coordinate with media, industry associations, event organizers for guestings, interviews, and speaking engagements•Organize press briefings as called by the key officials•Liaise with media, other government agencies, private sector for interagency/ multisectoral inputs •Monitor, analyze and provide sound recommendation for current issues that might negatively impact and influence the agency’s mandate. •Conceptualize design and layout for event materials, infographics•Prepare content for multi-media (AVPs, scripts, writeups, photos, etc)•Liaise with suppliers, event organizers to ensure fulfilment of deliverables •Prepare bureau’s internal newsletter and manage social media account. Show less

    • Communication and Information Officer
      • Feb 2016 - May 2017

      Spearheaded bureau's media relations and publicity efforts. I was responsible for the promotion of bureau's projects and activities. I crafted and issued press releases and photo releases, and prepared briefers, talkpoints,and speeches for DTI top officials. Also, I organized press conferences and media activities. Part of my role was to monitor and analyze news and potential issues related to the bureau. Aside from my media relations job, I also managed bureau's official social media accounts and led the preparation of information material (content and design concept). In terms of implementation, I coordinated with suppliers and contractors for the successful delivery of outputs (AVP production, collaterals, etc). All these tasks contributed to the achievement of increased media mileage and favorable return of investment for the bureau.Apart from my work in communication, I was also tasked to assist in Transport , Infrastructure, Trade and Logistics Working Group of National Competitiveness Council, providing technical support to the secretariat, by organizing meetings, preparing minutes, drafting resolutions, etc. Show less

    • Philippines
    • Government Relations Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Information Officer
      • Jun 2015 - Feb 2016

      Summary: Serve as Information Officer, provide communications support to Corporate Communications Division, undertaking internal and external communication roles. Responsibilities: Maintain positive image of PHLPost, increase awareness of products and services by clients, promote employee engagement and high level of activity. Reporting to: Division Chief, Corporate Communications Division 1. Provide media support to top-level management and other departments 2. Prepare articles and photos for newsletter 3. Prepare speeches, messages, and reply to correspondences for the Postmaster General 4. Develop design and layout of the newsletter and other promotional materials 5. Cover events and functions attended by PHLPost officials 6. Coordinate with media, external parties for guestings, interviews. 7. Liaise with suppliers and vendors for delivery of supplies and implementation of activities 8. Organize story conference with other departments for newsletter writeups. Show less

    • Belgium
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Communications and Visibility Officer
      • May 2014 - Jun 2015

      EPJUST II-Program Task Force Summary: Serve as focal person for the promotion and visibility of EU-funded project, in a multi-national, inter-agency work setup. Objectives: Promote EPJUST-II projects to stakeholders, increased visibility using various communication tools. Reporting to: Deputy Imprest Administrator 1. Ensure promotional materials are consistent with EU-funded Project Branding guidelines 2. Administer EPJUST-II website, provide content (articles and photos) 3. Prepare event write-up and photo documentation 4. Liaise with DILG and EU Delegation Press Offices for event coverages and media support 5. Conceptualize design and layout of EPJUST-II promotional materials 6. Liaise with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely provision of deliverables 7. Provide technical assistance to events organized by Program Task Force 8. Provide technical support to Project Experts, Consultants and other beneficiary government agencies. Show less

    • Philippines
    • Government Administration
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Public Relations Officer
      • Sep 2011 - Dec 2013

      Summary: Serve as Public Relations Officer, provide media support to key officials, and assist the press corps in their requirements.Objectives: Maintain positive image of DTI, increase awareness of stakeholders about DTI programs and policies, increase media mileage favorable to agency, maintain DTI’s harmonious relationship with the press. 1. Prepare press releases and statements, photo captions, talkpoints, briefers, and key messages for top officials2. Assist top officials and bureaus in their media requirements3. Organize press conference and media events4. Evaluate and provide recommendations to requests for media guestings, interviews5. Develop communications plan and message house for key officials and bureaus.6. Conduct research and interview of MSMEs for write-ups7. Assist key officials in their media guestings, interviews, engagements.8. Liaise with other press offices, PCOO, bureaus for messaging, joint activities9. Liaise with media monitoring companies for media mileage, performance metrics, and potential issues.10. Monitor, assess, and provide sound recommendation for current issues and critical news/commentaries. Show less

    • Trade and Industry Development Specialist
      • Jan 2009 - Sep 2011

      Summary : Provide assistance to NCC Secretariat under supervision of a public-private sector led task-force.Objective: Ensure smooth operations of NCC activities, website regularly updated, provide accurate inputs for presentation and policy papers. 1. Assist Technical Working Groups in their activity requirements (prepare minutes, presentations, arrange meetings)2. Provide write-ups and photos for NCC website3. Conceptualize design and layout for event materials and presentations4. Provide inputs to policy documents through research and analysis 5. Liaise with DTI press office for media requirements Show less

Education

  • Development Academy of The Philippines
    Certificate in Data Associate, data analytics
    2020 - 2020
  • Ramon Magsaysay Evening Vocational School
    Vocational Diploma in Photography, Film/Video and Photographic Arts
    2017 - 2017
  • Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila
    Bachelor of Mass Communication, Mass Communications
    2004 - 2008

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