Published multimedia journalist with 15 years of journalism, writing, and educating experience. Skilled at incorporating editorial feedback, and remaining calm and productive under pressure. Experienced in creating unique and dynamic content and conducting in-depth research.
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Herson Guerrero
Guaynabo
Summary
Overview
11
years of professional experience
Work History
AFAR Media
Writer
04.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Applied assertive writing, editing, and proofreading abilities to each assignment to produce the best possible content.
- Researched and wrote informative and accurate articles for various publications.
- Attended team meetings to discuss projects, brainstorm ideas, and put forward solutions to issues.
- Was selected to write articles on topics like culture, travel, and agriculture remotely.
- Achieved positive rapport on free-lance journalism positions, blending experience and passion, ensuring timely and comprehensive reporting.
Universidad del Sagrado CorazónSan Juan
University Professor
01.2023 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Sourced appropriate course materials to support variety of student learning needs and styles, and deliver content in relevant, distinctive ways.
- Used institution's online platform to post syllabus, assignments, and other material to communicate with students.
- Completed recordings via video and audio media of classroom lessons, tests, and special instructions for online courses in compliance with students' needs.
El Travel Society PodcastHato Rey
Podcast Host/Broadcast Journalist
12.2021 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Researched and studied relevant information for interviews.
- Built an audience from over 25+ countries.
- Interviewed guests about lifestyle, work, and topics of interest such as travel, gastronomy, leisure, and social issues.
- Reformatted and edited audio, digital, and video files.
- Hosted interviews with celebrities, entrepreneurs, and internationally renowned guests.
Universidad Interamericana de Puerto RicoBayamón
Photojournalism and Business Professor
08.2021 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Prepared, administered, and graded exams and assignments to evaluate student progress.
- Designed exams, lecture material, and writing assignments.
- Integrated multimedia technology in classroom instruction for well-rounded and engaging approach to class topics.
- Lectured undergraduate students in Photography, Business Culture, and Photojournalism courses.
Universidad Interamericana de Puerto RicoBayamón
Professor, Communications
08.2017 - 12.2017
Job overview
- Planned and led program courses covering various areas and difficulty levels through lessons and instruction.
- Monitored performance, assisted students to promote growth and improve grades.
- Led groups of youth in discovery exercises and offered personalized support to individuals in need of extra assistance after Hurricane Maria.
Herson Guerrero Guaynabo
Travel Photographer/Blogger
04.2015 - Current
Job overview
- Documented and photographed over 40 countries.
- Led travel groups internationally focused in photography.
- Created, managed, and curated website/portfolio/social media.
- Had work published in domestic and International magazines like Ocean Drive, Vogue Italy and AFAR Media.
CCAT | COLEGIO DE CINEMATOGRAFÍABayamón
College Professor
08.2012 - Current
Job overview
- Prepare and deliver lectures to college students on topics such as photography, photojournalism, business, marketing, editing, and social media.
- Design and administer exams, lecture material, and writing assignments.
- Develop and adjust course syllabus according to curriculum and guidelines.
- Implement different teaching styles to meet needs of diverse student population and assisted students in achieving completion of learning objectives.
Education
Universidad Interamericana Facultad De Derecho Hato Rey
J.D. from Law
06.2019
University Overview
- Public Relations & Editor in Chief for Student Council.
- Completed coursework in Constitutional, Civil, and Mass Media law.
- Acted as law school professor's assistant (T. A.)
University of Phoenix Guaynabo
MBA from Marketing
07.2014
University Overview
- Graduated Cum Laude 3.5 GPA
- Completed coursework in Marketing, Business and Management.
Universidad Interamericana Bayamón
Bachelor of Science from Mass Communications
06.2010
University Overview
- Completed courses in Journalism, Creative Writing, and Public Relations as part of Mass Communication degree.
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Creative Writing
- Marketing Strategies
- Task Prioritization
- Interviewing Strength
- Story Development Skill
- Blog Writing
- Detail-Oriented
- Problem-Solving
- Decision Making
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Public Speaking
- Public and Media Relations
- Investigation Ability
- Lecturing
- Adult Education
Websites
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited
Portuguese
Limited
International Experience
International Experience
- Acted as group leader, representing various travel groups composed of 20+ individuals in international destinations such as Iceland, Perú, and other countries (2020-2022).
- Studied Comparative Law at Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain (2018).
- Studied Comparative Public Law at Universita Di Bologna, Italy (2018).
- Studied International Public Law, Human Rights and Humanitarian Issues at Universidad of Medellin & Bogota, Colombia (2018).
- Studied Advanced International Law & Chinese Law at Communications University of China, Beijing (2017).
- Studied Latin American Judicial Sociology at Universidad of Buenos Aires, Argentina (2017).
- Studied Social Issues at Universidad de la República, Uruguay (2017).
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteered as guest speaker for Sagrado Corazón University, Creative Industry Faculty, helping students understand the many possibilities and areas that are available when entering these different and diverse fields of work (2022).
- Volunteered as evaluator at Universidad Politécnica of Puerto Rico. Evaluated students defending their MBA's thesis's statements by asking questions and addressing certain topics. Gave feedback and constructive criticism for their future professional reference (2017).
- Joined research and journalistic organization Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (CPI) which focuses on developing information pertinent to social, civil, and economic aspects in both Puerto Rico and US jurisdictions. As a team we helped lawyers and attorneys create a broad spectrum of information that will help present and future actions for civil and federal archives crucial for citizens. (2017-2018)
- Volunteered as evaluator for the University of Puerto Rico, providing feedback on business plans and potential small business prepositions. Gave opinions, constructive criticism, and evaluated areas where future professionals could benefit for future reference (2016).
- Volunteered as a motivational speaker for students of Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico studying business, engineering, environmental management, and architecture. Evaluated work, gave feedback, answered questions, and established a motivational environment (2014).
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- Guerrero, Herson I. “At 84, Puerto Rico’s Most Celebrated Artist Will ‘Never’ Stop Painting.” AFAR Media, 7 Aug. 2023, www.afar.com/magazine/an-interview-with-puerto-rican-artist-antonio-martorell.
- Guerrero, Herson I. “See a Different Side of Puerto Rico, Thanks to United Voices by AFAR.” AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 27 July 2023, www.afar.com/magazine/see-a-different-side-of-puerto-rico-thanks-to-united-voices-by-afar.
- Guerrero, Herson I. “High in the Mountains of Puerto Rico, a Coffee Farm Worth the Trek.” AFAR Media, 28 June 2023, www.afar.com/magazine/how-sandra-farms-is-changing-puerto-ricos-coffee-culture.
- Guerrero, Herson I. El Buen Viaje. Blurb, 2020.
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Timeline
Writer
AFAR Media
04.2023 - Current
University Professor
Universidad del Sagrado Corazón
01.2023 - 05.2023
Podcast Host/Broadcast Journalist
El Travel Society Podcast
12.2021 - 07.2023
Photojournalism and Business Professor
Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico
08.2021 - 07.2022
Professor, Communications
Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico
08.2017 - 12.2017
Travel Photographer/Blogger
Herson Guerrero
04.2015 - Current
College Professor
CCAT | COLEGIO DE CINEMATOGRAFÍA
08.2012 - Current
Universidad Interamericana Facultad De Derecho
J.D. from Law
University of Phoenix
MBA from Marketing
Universidad Interamericana
Bachelor of Science from Mass Communications
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