and I'm a freelance Communication Specialist.

Hello, I'm

Maribel Gonzalez David

Who i am

About Me

I'm the wordsmith who can help you find the right words to connect with your target market. I have a Bachelor’s degree of Science in Communications and Journalism, and I have been writing compelling copy for several years. Bilingual in English & Spanish. Let me help you craft your message!

Experience

Communication Specialist (cx), 2024

MACY’S

Managed and enhanced interactions between the company and the customers to ensure positive, seamless, and satisfying experiences.


Accomplishments:

Focused on understanding customer needs, resolving issues, and implementing strategies to improve overall satisfaction and loyalty. Implemented improvements, and collaborating with various departments to ensure a cohesive and enjoyable customer experience.



Helped to built strong relationships, increased customer loyalty, and contributed to the overall success of the business. Managed the feedback to resolve customer’s issues. Collaborated with cross-functional teams at the company with a blend of empathy and analytical skills, and strategic thinking to optimize customer satisfaction and drive business success. Implemented a dynamic combination of strategic planning, communication skills, and deep understanding of customer behavior to consistently elevate the overall customer experience. Designed promotional content to enhance brand marketing strategies.

Communication Specialist, 2019

freelance

Produced content and marketing copy to promote the products and services of key clients. Also developed new ideas and content marketing strategies for businesses. Wrote promotional texts for online ads, banners, brochures, and social media posts.


Accomplishments:

Expanded customer base, grew sales, increased customer loyalty and engagement with the brands, strengthened brands positioning and raised brand awareness.


Implemented a new concept of “smart savings” using digital discount coupons with QR code. Produced video news in different languages based on customers’ own experiences with the brands, services and products. Innovated the concept of constructive journalism. Implemented the concept of “client opinion about the brand”. Expanded clients’ brands social network, promoted local brands, implemented an advertising strategy for a target market. Also created website, customer email and social media database for clients as well as a social network of potential customers. Produced photography and video to sell and lease properties as well as for brands promotions. Advised and helped clients with the process of buying, selling and leasing properties.

Communication Specialist, 2010

Ministry of Communications,

Guatemala

Responsible for website content, including writing, editing, public relations and strategic communication.


Accomplishments:

Helped with creation of a dynamic website and facilitated the digital communication process as well as public relations and strategic communication.

Created journalistic content, photography and video. Responsible for website content, including writing, editing, public relations and strategic communication.

owner-manager, 2006

Chic Wheels & gourmet grub

Responsible for hiring, staff training, accounting and marketing.


Accomplishments:

Innovated with a food concept service that allowed

young female students from universities to work

and earn an income in their free time. Created a newfangled way of promoting the innovative food concept through TV news reports.


Found opportunities for partnership with advertisers. Helped reach new customers and increased sales. Developed the novel concept of restaurant & car wash, introduced attractive promotions for the customers and designed an engaging menu with original Gourmet recipes and creative food names.

Created restaurant-branded merchandise. Crafted promotional texts for ads and banners.


news anchor, 2005

tv news

Anchorwoman also responsible for production, writing, content editing and interviewing.


Accomplishments:

Helped to develop the written journalistic scripts format and the concept of celebrities interviews. Grew the number of viewers and sponsoring brands. Help to implement brainstorming technique.


Found opportunities for partnership with advertisers, and prepared daily articles and pitched story ideas. Also wrote original copy for advertisements for different media outlets.


Education, Awards, & Others Projects

San Carlos University of Guatemala

Bachelor of Science in Communications and Journalism, 2001


Graduated with honors and received the Academic Excellence Student Award. My investigative reports were often published in the university newspaper.


Adobe Photoshop, wordpress, INTERNET, ONLINE NETWORKING PLATFORMS, sony vegas and Microsoft Office courses

Intecap, 2019


Completed in-person courses those taught me about how to achieved a role model in brand building, digital marketing, and innovation.



website design and database COURSES

Centro TIC´s, 2010


Completed in- person course that taught me the key ideas behind digital marketing for various products and services.


Associate Degree in Accounting

Frances Americano, 1995


Studies in Accounting. Graduated with Honors.


Skills & Proficiencies

soft skills

Writing

I can write in a variety of styles, from business reports to social media posts.

Communication

Team player who listens well and builds others up. Bilingual in English & Spanish.

Problem-solving

I can quickly assess an issue and find a solution.

Technical skills

Search engine optimization

Proficient in executing effective link-building, adept keyword research, and conducting thorough audits and analyses.

Social media marketing

Skilled in copywriting, advertising, and even in basic graphic design.

Web content writing

I can write and edit engaging and informative articles for a variety of well-known platforms.

More Skills & Proficiencies

soft skills

Tech-Savvy Communicator, adept at using Technology for effective Communication.

Communicator with a keen focus on technology, skillfully integrating it into communication strategies. Mass Media Production and Journalism. Website Design and Database. Branding and Marketing. Semiotic Analysis of contents. Copywriting. Content Creation and Story Development. Business Writing. Customer Service. Public Relations.

Technical skills

Seasoned expert in utilizing Branding and Marketing tools, showcasing a high level of proficiency in Strategic Brand Development and effective promotional strategies.

Professional Photography and Video. Canva. Sony Vegas. Adobe Photoshop. Online networking platforms. Microsoft Office. Email Marketing. WordPress.


Hobbies

hobbies

Interests and Activities

Engages in diverse hobbies, including writing, photography, creative pursuits, reading, traveling, DIY crafts, hiking, biking, playing drums, and expressing creativity through music and dance.


Travel Experience

Explored countries such as Spain, Israel, Italy, México, Belize,

Salvador, Honduras.




Selected Works

Communication Specialist

Copywriting and project management

Annual Report

Content writing and project management

Corporate Video

Storyboarding and scriptwriting

Public Relations

Press release writing

Strategic Communications

Content strategy and writing

Website Design

Copywriting and project management

Client Testimonial

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“I worked with Maribel and it was great! She is very professional, friendly, easy to communicate with, and truly cares about her clients. She is very attentive to requests and concerns. Highly recommended!”

Tirza Tenez

client

“I had the pleasure of working with Jiara recently, and it was a great experience. She does not stop until she delivers on expectations. I love collaborating with her.”

Connect with me

mgd3363@yahoo.com

www.mgdcommunications.com

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