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Nelly Cervantes Escárrega

Spanish Teacher at Berlitz Corporation
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Experienced journalist and media relations expert with a strong background in public relations and journalism.
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Location
Chula Vista, California, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
Skills
  • Media Relations
  • Public Relations
  • Journalism
  • Television
  • Social Media
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Nelly Cervantes Escárrega is a seasoned journalist and media relations expert with extensive experience in public relations, journalism, and television. She has worked for various organizations, including Del Mar Fairgrounds, NBC San Diego, and Entravision Communications, and has held positions such as Hispanic Media Relations & Public Information, Assignment Editor, and Floor Manager. Nelly is fluent in English and Spanish and has received training in hostile territory journalism and war correspondent training.

Credentials

  • Hostile Territory Journalism - CAECOPAZ Joint Peacekeeping Training Centre, Campo Mayo, Argentina
    CAECOPAZ - Joint Peacekeping Training Center, Campo Mayo, Argentina

Experience

  • Berlitz Corporation
    • Del Mar, California, United States
    • Spanish Teacher
      • Mar 2022 - Present
      • Del Mar, California, United States

  • EL IMPARCIAL
    • Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
    • San Diego Correspondent
      • May 2020 - Present
      • Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

  • Aztec Shops, Ltd.
    • San Diego Metropolitan Area
    • Line Cook
      • Sep 2022 - Nov 2023
      • San Diego Metropolitan Area

  • The Independent
    • California, United States
    • Translation Lead
      • Jul 2021 - Oct 2021
      • California, United States

      Recruited and hired the team of translators for The Independent en Español team.Copy Editor.

  • Brown Marketing Strategies
    • San Diego, California, United States
    • PR & Communications Coordinator
      • Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
      • San Diego, California, United States

  • Del Mar Fairgrounds
    • United States
    • Events Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Hispanic Media Relations & Public Information
      • Dec 2012 - Oct 2020

      Hispanic Information Officer and Media Relations liason in support of Hispanic Media as well as local Mainstream Media on assigment in our facilities.

    • Hispanic Media Relations
      • Mar 2009 - Dec 2012

      Media Relations, Event Press Kit Production, Translations

    • Bilingual Marketing and PR Writer
      • Apr 2008 - Jul 2009

      * Translated and wrote all Press Releases to be disseminated to Hispanic Media as well as signage and other advertising collateral* Photography

  • Del Mar Throughbread Club
    • Del Mar, CA
    • Hispanic Media Relations
      • May 2010 - Jan 2017
      • Del Mar, CA

      Seasonal support for Del Mar Racetrack Live meet Hispanic Marketing efforts

  • Bay City Television
    • San Diego, California
    • News Content Coordinator
      • Jul 2011 - Sep 2011
      • San Diego, California

      Was early morning assignment editor, updated information and breaking news to station's social media platforms and websites.

  • Calle Music Marketing
    • Media/Press/Bookings/Public Relations (Chicago)
      • Sep 2009 - Dec 2009

      Calle Music Marketing is a record and talent promotions company headed by president Michael Hernandez.

  • FRONTERA Newspaper
    • San Diego Correspondent
      • Oct 2008 - Sep 2009

      Only reporter covering the San Diego and border area for publication and sister newspapers, El Imparcial (Sonora, Mexico), La Cronica (Mexicali) and La I (Tijuana).Focus on border, immigration, politics and other binational issues.

  • Diario San Diego
    • Reporter / Photographer / Co-Host
      • Aug 2004 - Apr 2008

      * General Assignment photojournalist for publication and sister companies.* Collaborated with other International Press Society affiliated publications and Media Companies doing commentary on Breaking News happenings in San Diego County and Tijuana, Mexico.

  • NBC San Diego
    • Writer / Producer
      • Jun 2006 - Jun 2007

      Wrote stories for both the Spanish and English Newscast, ran the teleprompter for anchors during live newscasts, produced the the 7pm Spanish Newscast - Mi San Diego TV43 (station is no longer available in San Diego, but it was NBC San Diego's sister Spanish station during the mid 2000's)

  • El Latino weekly
    • Reporter / Photographer
      • Oct 2003 - Jul 2004

  • Entravision Communications
    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assignment Editor / Assistant Producer / Assistant to News Director | Univision San Diego
      • Jan 1999 - Jun 2003

      • Managed all aspects and restructured Assignment Desk operations. • Supported general duties in the production of two daily newscasts. • Wrote stories for both the 6pm and 11pm newscasts.• Technical support, from running the teleprompter to graphics, cg's, floor manager, everything and anything -except anchor- the newscasts.• Assisted News Director with administrative duties. • Recruited and coordinated interns for both EVC Stations (KBNT – XHAS).

    • Floor Manager | Telemundo 33 Tijuana-San Diego
      • Oct 2002 - Jan 2003

      In charge of studio cameras and behind camera's support during station staffing process.

Education

  • 2008 - 2008
    International Center for Journalists
    Fellow, Covering Personal Finances
  • 2005 - 2005
    CAECOPAZ, UN Base
    War Correspondent training and, Hostile Territory Journalism
  • 2005 - 2005
    University of Southern California
    Fellow, California Endowment Health Journalism Fellowship
  • 1995 - 1999
    Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México
    Bachelors, Communication

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