Curriculum Vitae
Actor | Director | Producer | Screenwriter
Education
SIMON BUSINESS SCHOOL, University of Rochester
June 2018
MBA, Specialization in Marketing and Pricing Strategy – Merit Scholarship Recipient
-
Leadership: VP of Finance, Simon LGBTQ Alliance; Diversity & Inclusion Ambassadors.
-
Worked 30 hrs. per week from 2016-2018 to finance 60% of cost of living.
-
2018: Graduate TA for Data Management (SQL, Tableau, VBA, Macros) and Market Research (R code, AB Test, Conjoint).
-
2017-2018: #SimonGlobal Program Manager and Student Career Advisor for Career Management Center.
-
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO; Rio Piedras Campus (UPRRP)
June 2012
BA in Theater Arts, Specialization in Speech, Movement & Technical Design; plus 24 credits in Education – Dean’s List
-
Honors: Cum Laude; Drama Department All-Around Award; Student Council VP Drama 2010-12.
-
Worked 20 hrs. per week from 2007-2012 to finance 30% of cost of living.
-
2010-2012: Assessment Analyst and Assistant Program Coordinator for Drama Department
-
2009: Set Construction Assistant for Drama Department
-
(Early Admission) | (Graduation Certificate)
Luis Muñoz Marín High School; Yauco, PR
May 2004, Magna Cum Laude
-
Leadership: Coro Contemporáneo; National Honor Society, Guanín Chapter; Carpe Diem School Newspaper;
Physics Club FIHOMASI; Chemistry Club Quantum; Student's Council; Senior Year Class Treasurer.
Holy Rosary School; Yauco, PR
May 2000, Summa Cum Laude
-
Leadership: Millennium Drama Club; Counselor's Assistant Club; National Junior Honor Society, Coayuco Chapter;
Student's Council
Santa María Reina Academy; Ponce, PR
Kindergarten 1992
Awards & Honors
-
Leopoldo Santiago Lavandero Awards
-
2002 Male Revelation of the Year
-
2002 Best Actor in a Supporting Role
-
2003 Best Actor in a Supporting Role
-
2004 Best Actor in a Leading Role
-
2004 Theater Excellence Award
-
-
2003 Second Place National Poetry Contest
-
2004 First Place Talent Competition PUCPR English Week Olympics
-
2004 Top 100 College Board Scores in Puerto Rico
-
2004 Amaury Veray Torregrosa Award for Culture & Heritage Preservation
-
2004 Luis Muñoz Marín Award for All-Around Student
-
2012 Alfonso Ramos Award for All-Around Theater Excellence
Language Proficiency
SPANISH (Native)
ENGLISH (Fluent)
FRENCH (Basic)
2018
2017
March 2018 – May 2018
Graduate Teacher’s Assistant
Information Systems Management
Jan. 2018 – March 2018
Graduate Teacher’s Assistant
Marketing Research with R code
June 2017 – Dec. 2017
Associate Marketing Director
Vigneri Chocolate
Rochester, New York
April 2017 – May 2018
Student Career Advisor, Career Management Center
Simon Business School, University of Rochester
Rochester, New York
April 2017 – May 2018
VP of Corporate Tours and Alumni Engagement, Simon Marketing Association
Simon Business School, University of Rochester
Rochester, New York
Jan. 2017 – April 2017
Growth Marketing Manager, Internship
Campaign: Aquavation
Production Company: Aquavation, Inc.
2016
2015
June 2016
Marketing Consultant & Graphic Designer
Campaign: Zumba Master Class
Guest Instructor: Toni Costa
Production Company: Asociación de Espina Bífida e Hidrocefalia
June 2016
Marketing Consultant & Graphic Designer
Campaign: Theater Production - Bitácora de un Explorador
(An Explore's Logbook - World Premiere)
Author: Gil René Rodríguez
Producer: Wanda Colón
Production Company: Theater Partners, Inc.
Jan. 2016
Actor, Supporting Role
TV Show: Escándalos VIP
Director: David Norris
Line Producer: Yamara Rodríguez
Executive Producer: Rafael Abudo
Character: Show Host
Episode: Detrás del Presidente (#42)
Dec. 2015 - June 2016
Actor, Supporting Role
Marketing Consultant & Graphic Designer
Musical Theater: La Niña y el Rio
(The Girl and the River - World Premiere)
Author: José Vega Santana
Director: Gil René
Choreographer: Omar Nieves Delgado
Producer: Wanda Colón
Character: Guako, The Puerto Rican Parrot
Production Company: VESA, Inc.
Sep. 2015
Actor, Supporting Role
Horror Film: No te duermas, cabrón
(Don't fall asleep, motherfucker)
'15 ScreamFest Official Selection &
'15 Jury's Prize PR Queer Film Fest
Length: 20 mins.
Director: Vance McLean
Producer: Y. Sánchez & E. Suárez
Character: Lucifer
Production Company: Script Junkies
Feb. 2015 - June 2015
Acting Professor & Marketing Consultant
Danzare School of Performing Arts, Inc.
Guaynabo, PR
2014
2013
Dec. 2014 – June 2016
Program Coordinator
Taller Cien (Hundred Workshops)
WIPR, Channel 6 – San Juan, PR
Oct. 2014 - June 2016
Actor
Marketing Campaign: Soft & Creamy™
Producer: Zoribel Fonalledas
Character: Softy
Oct. 2014
Producer, Director & Screenwriter
Film: Cyberbullying
Length: 42 mins.
Producer: JJ Pérez Velázquez
for Casa Productora, Inc.
Aug. 2014 – May 2016
Producer & Actor, Supporting Role
TV Game Show: Quién Sabe Más (Who Knows More)
Director: Sandra De León
Artistic Director: Carlos Esteban Fonseca
Executive Producer: Sofía De La Cruz
Character: Félix
WIPR, Channel 6
Aug. 2014
Marketing Consultant & Video Producer
Ballet Production: Alice in Wonderland
Choreographer: Septime Webre
Producer: Dennise Eliza
Production Company: CoDa 21
July – Sep. 2014
Producer & Director
Documentary: A New Sound of Music
Length: 30 mins.
Production Companies: ECGroup, LLC & Teatro Repertorio UPR
June 2014
Video Producer, Director & Editor
TV Commercial: Theater Production -
Love! Valour! Compassion! (Drama)
Author: Terrence McNally
Producer: Raymond Gerena
Production Company: Casa Productora, Inc.
June - July 2014
Acting Professor
Youth on Stage Workshop
Casa Productora, Inc.
San Juan, PR
May 2014
Video Producer
TV Commercial: Theater Production -
De Pata Negra (Stand Up)
Comedienne: Lizmarie Quintana
Producer: Emineh de Lourdes
Production Company: Casa Productora, Inc.
April 2014
Marketing Consultant & Video Producer
Campaign: Theater Production -
Cuba Libres for $2.50 (Comedy)
Author: Ibrahim Guerra
Producer: Julio Ramos
Production Company: Corillo Eventos, Inc.
March 2014
Marketing Consultant & Video Producer
Campaign: Theater Production -
Waiting for your Return (Drama)
Author: Marian Pabón
Producers: Julio Ramos & Marian Pabón
Production Company: Casa Productora, Inc.
March – April 2014
Actor, Leading Role
Theater Production: Cristo 33 (Christ 33)
Author: Doel Ramírez
Director: Doel Ramírez
Producer: Marilyn Colón
Character: Jesus
Production Company: Lapobi, Inc.
Dec. 2013 – April 2014
Actor, Supporting Role
Marketing Consultant & Graphic Designer
Musical Theater: La Juguetería / The Toy Store
Author: Signe Andrea Della Torre
Director: Gil René
Choreographer: Omar Nieves Delgado
Producer: Wanda Colón
Character: Librín
Production Company: Producciones Carraízo, Inc.
Oct, 2013 – Theater
Actor, Supporting Role
Musical Theater: La Casa de Bernarda Alba (Adaptation)
Author, Director & Choreographer: Alexandro Celia
Producer: Florentino Rodríguez
Character: Adela
Production Company: Producciones Aragua, Inc.
Oct. 2013 – Theater
Producer, Stage Manager & Prop Master
Musical Theater: El Gíbaro
Author: Roberto Ramos-Perea,
based on Manuel Alonso’s novel, El Gíbaro
Director: Roberto Ramos-Perea
Choreographer: Cruz Caraballo
Executive Producer: Raymond Gerena
Production Company: Casa Productora, Inc.
Aug. 2013
Producer, Scene Director & Choreographer
Musical Theater: The Mikado (Operetta)
Authors: Arthur Sullivan & W.S. Gilbert
Producer & Musical Director: Adriana Kraiselburd
Production Companies: Universidad Interamericana & SER de Puerto Rico
July 2013 – Marketing
Marketing Manager & Video Producer
Campaign: Opera - La Mina de Oro ("The Gold Mine" - World Premiere)
Authors: Carlos Vazquez & José Luis Ramos Escobar
Producer: Edgar García
Production Company: Teatro UPR
Feb. 2013- Feb. 2014
Video Producer & Editor
IPTV
Web-Shows: Thirza Vive la Vida que Ama, Behind Curtains, El Seductor Estrella, La Vampy de Lajas, Fashion Patrol, Mi Vida Gourmet, Hau Stylish
Production Company: Effectively Creative Group, LLC.
Jan. - March 2013
Assistant Director, Marketing Manager & Video Producer
Musical Theater: Into the Woods (New Spanish version Premiere)
Authors: Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine
Translation: Jorge Pérez-Renta & Edgar García
Director: Edgar García
Musical Director: Sammy Morales
Voice Director: Margarita Castro-Alberty
Choreographer: Rodney Rivera
Producer: Lianel Mirabal
Production Company: Teatro Repertorio UPR
2012
Dec. 2012
Actor, Supporting Role
Theater Production: Macbeth
Author: William Shakespeare
Adaptation: Oscar Giner
Director: Carmelo Santana
Choreographer: Viveca Vázquez
Producer: Jorge Rodulfo
Character: Banquo
Production Company: University Theather Company
Oct. 2012
Production Manager
Theater Production: Charlie’s Aunt (Comedy)
Author: Brandon Thomas
Director: Dean Zayas
Producer: Lianel Mirabal
Production Company: Teatro Repertorio UPR
May 2012 - May 2014
Actor, Supporting Role
Marketing Campaign: Tres Monjitas™ Oranges
Producer: Jesús Oquendo
Character: Mischievous Orange
Production Company: Vaquería Tres Monjitas, Inc.
April 2012 – Oct. 2012
Production Manager & Actor, Ensemble
EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL SELECTION
Theater Production: Platero y Yo (Platero and I)
Author: Juan Ramón Jiménez
Adaptation, Direction & Choreography: Julia Thompson & Maria Mercado
Character: Various
Producer: Jorge Rodulfo
Production Company: UPR’s Traveling Theater
Feb. 2012 – Theater
Assistant Director, Production Manager & Voice Prompter Technician
Theater Production: Desde Toledo a Madrid ("From Toledo to Madrid")
Author: Tirso de Molina
Adaptation: Carmelo Santana
Director: Dean Zayas
Producer: Lianel Mirabal
Production Company: Teatro Repertorio UPR
2011
2010
Dec. 2011
Producer & Director
Theater Production: Feminicio
Author: Juan González-Bonilla
Production Company: University Theater Company
Dec. 2011
Production & Marketing Manager
Theater Production: The Balcony
Author: Jean Genet
Director: Jacqueline Duprey
Producer: Jorge Rodulfo
Production Company: University Theater Company
Dec. 2011
Video Producer
Campaign: Theater Production -
De Toledo a Madrid
Author: Tirso de Molina
Director: Dean Zayas
Producer: Lianel Mirabal
Production Company: Teatro Repertorio UPR
Oct. - Nov. 2011
Actor, Leading Role
Theater Production: Girls in the Closet
Author: Carlos Osorio
Director: Orlando Rodríguez
Choreographer: Cruz Caraballo
Producer: Carlos Osorio
Character: María
Production Company: Lions' Productions, Inc.
Oct. 2011 – Theater
Assistant Director & Actor, Ensemble
Musical Theater: Evita
Author: Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice
Director: Edgar García
Musical Director: Sammy Morales
Vocal Director: Margarita Castro-Alberty
Choreographer: Rodney Rivera
Producer: Lianel Mirabal
Characters: Oligarque, Guard & Eva's Assistant
Production Company: Teatro Repertorio UPR
Sep. 2011
Actor, Supporting Role
Theater Production: Rosa de Papel
(The Paper Rose)
Author: Ramón del Valle Inclán
Director: Dean Zayas
Producer: Jorge Rodulfo
Character: Narrator Witch
Production Company: University Theater Company
May 2011
Actor, Supporting Role
Theater Production: As You Like It
Author: William Shakespeare
Director: Dean Zayas
Choreographer: Adrián Lebrón
Producer: Jorge Rodulfo
Character: Nobleman & Jacques de Bois
Production Company: UPR’s Traveling Theater
May 2011
Actor, Supporting Role
TV Commercial: Pizza Hut, Gilbertini Pasta Campaign
Character: Loser Chef
April 2011
Producer & Director
Theater Production: Doubt
Author: John Patrick Shanley
Translation: Myrna Casas
Executive Producer: Jorge Rodulfo
Production Company: University Theater Company
April 2011
Actor, Supporting Role
Theater Production: El Desmonte (World Premiere)
Author: Gonzalo Arocho del Toro
Director: Dean Zayas
Producer: Jorge Rodulfo
Character: Gilberto – Supporting Male
Production Company: University Theater Company & Puerto Rican Culture Institute
March - May 2011
Production Manager & Assistant Director
Theater Production: La Carreta (The Oxcart)
Author: René Marqués
Director: Dean Zayas
Producer: Lolyn Paz
Production Company: New Moon Productions
February 2011
Actor, Supporting Role
TV Show: Extremos (Extremes)
Director: Gilo Rivera
Producer: Ángela Meyer
Character: Waiter
Production Company: Telemundo of Puerto Rico
Nov. 2010 – May 2011
Actor, Leading Role
Commedia dell'Arte: La Muerta Viva (Dead Woman Alive)
Author: Anonymous Canovaccio
Director: Rosabel Otón
Producer: Jorge Rodulfo
Character: Horacio – The Lover
Production Company: UPR’s Traveling Theater
October 2010 – Theater
Production Manager, Assistant Director & Stage Manager
Theater Production: The Pearl
Author: Johanna Rosaly based on John Steinbeck’s novel
Director: Dean Zayas
Producer: Lolyn Paz
Production Company: New Moon Productions
September 2010 – Theater
Production Manager, Assistant Director & Stage Manager
Musical Theater: El Caballero de la Mancha (Don Quixote)
Author: Lou Briel, inspired on Cervante’s Don Quixote de La Mancha
Director: Dean Zayas
Choreographer: Carlitos Hernández
Producer: Lolyn Paz
Production Company: New Moon Productions
June 2010
Actor, Supporting Role
Short Film: La Azotea
Lenght: 10 mins.
Producer, Director & Screenplay: José Emilio González-Matos
Character: Ocupante
Production Company: Independent
April 2010
Actor, Supporting Role
Theater Production: The Lady from the Sea
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Director: Dean Zayas
Producer: Jorge Rodulfo
Character: Professor Arnholm
Production Company: University Theater Company
April 2010
Actor, Supporting Role
TV Commercial: Walgreens, Wedding
Character: Photographer
Jan. 2010 – May 2012
Assessment Assistant Coordinator
UPR-RP, Drama Department
San Juan, PR
2009
Oct. 2009 – Oct. 2010
Prop Master & Actor, Supporting Role
Theater Production: La Posadera (The Mistress of the Inn)
Author: Carlo Goldoni
Director: Dean Zayas
Producer: Jorge Rodulfo
Character: Fabrizio
Production Company: UPR’s Traveling Theater
Oct. 2009
Production Manager & Actor; Ensemble
Theater Production: Salome
Author: Oscar Wilde
Director: Pedro Rodiz
Producer: Orlando Rodríguez
Production Company: Artefacto Inc.
Aug. - Dec. 2009 – Theater
Assistant Carpenter
UPR-RP, Set Construction Department
San Juan, PR
May 2009
Actor, Supporting Role
Theater Production: Recuerdos de Mamá (Memories of Mom)
Author, Director & Producer: José Luis Castillo
Character: Marcos
Production Company: Desperón Inc.
April 2009 – July 2010
Actor, Leading Role
Musical Theater: La Hormiga y la Cigarra (The Ant and the Cicada)
Author, Director & Producer: Orlando Rodríguez based on
Samaniego’s The Ant and the Grasshopper
Choreographer: Cruz Caraballo
Character: La Hormiga (The Ant)
Production Company: Traveling Theater Division, Artefacto, Inc.
March 2009
Production & Stage Manager
Musical Theater: Tales of Juan Bobo
Author, Director & Producer: Orlando Rodríguez
Choreographer: Viviana Torres-Mestey
Production Company: Traveling Theater Division, Artefacto, Inc.
March 2009
Prop Master
Theater: Los Melindres de Belisa
Author: Lope de Vega
Director: Dean Zayas
Producer: Jorge Rodulfo
Production Company: UPR's Traveling Theater
2008
2007
Nov. 2008 - Feb 2009
Producer & Actor, Leading Role
Theater Production: Happy Birthday, love!
Author: José Luis Castillo
Director & Producer: David Esperón
Character: Luis
Production Company: Desperón Inc.
Oct. 2008 – April 2011
Actor, Supporting Role
Theater Production: Las Mujeres de Juárez
(Juarez Women)
Author: Rubén Amavizca
Director & Producer: Pedro Pedraza
Character: Rapist / Procurador
Production Company: Tierra y Madera, Inc.
Oct. - Nov. 2008
Actor, Supporting Role
Theater Production: En Aquella Playa (In That Beach)
Author, Director & Producer: David Esperón
Character: Carmelo
Production Company: Desperón Inc.
October 2008 – Theater
Actor, Leading Role
Theater Production: The Jar Farse
Anonymous – France – XV Century
Director: Noelia Montero
Chracter: Husband
Production Company: UPR-RP Drama Department
Sept. 2007 – March 2009
Food Server, Opening Crew
Toro Salao’ Restaurant, OOF! Inc.
Old San Juan, PR
July – Dec. 2007
Food Server
Hard Rock Café
Old San Juan, PR
2006
2005
Dec. 2006 – June 2007
Beach & Pool Experience Manager
Copamarina Beach Resort & Spa
Guánica, PR
Aug. 2006- March 2007
Producer & Playwright
Musical Theater: Martita y su Aventura en el Mundo del Reciclaje
(Martita and her Recycling Adventure)
Director: Milagros Flecha
Production Company: Innovación Teatral Traveling Theater
June – Dec. 2006
Line Cook
El Mesón Sandwiches, Inc.
Yauco, PR
Aug. - Nov. 2005
Telemarketer
Royal Miracle Corp.
New York, NY
2004
2003
July 2004 - July 2005
Floor Supervisor & Server
Johnny Rockets, The Original Hamburger
Plaza del Sol Mall
Bayamón, PR
Oct. 2003 - May 2004
Actor, Leading Role
Theater Production: Cajitas de Dientes (Happy Dentures)
Author: Xavier Santiago Galarza
Director: Maritza Ocasio
Character: Don Chago – Male Lead
Production Company: Columbia University Company
2002
2001
Oct. 2002- May 2003 – Theater
Actor, Leading Role
Theater Production: El Rebozo de la Caldera
(The Cauldron’s Shawl)
Author: Jorge Vega Torres
Director: Maritza Ocasio
Character: Ángel
Production Company: Columbia University Company
Aug. 2001 - May 2004
Actor & Production Manager, Repertory Company
Producer & Director: Milagros Flecha
Musical Director: Armando Borrero
Vocal Director: Angel Rivera
Choreographer: Jesus "Chu" Caraballo
Production Company: Innovación Teatral, Inc.
Musical Theater:
-
The Lion King (2003-2004)
Music by: Elton John & Tim Rice
Book by: Roger Allers & Irene Mecchi
Character: Adult Simba
-
Beauty and the Beast (2001-2003)
Lyrics by: Howard Ashman & Tim Rice
Music by: Alan Menken
Book by: Linda Wolverton
Character: Lumiere
-
La Plenopera del Empache (2001-2004)
Lyrics & Musical Arrangements by:
Leopoldo Santiago Lavandero
Character: El Empachao
-
Cats (2001-2003)
Lyrics by: T.S. Elliot
Book & Music by: Andrew Lloyd-Webber
Translation & Adaptation: Angel Rivera
Character: Gus/Asparagus
Theater Productions:
-
Nenúfares en el Techo del Mundo (2003)
Author: Nicolas Dorr
Character: The Mechanic
-
Los Habladores (2001-2004)
Author: Anonymous
Character: Sarmiento