MARIA A GARCIA, LCSW
Social Work in New York, NY

Promotions Assistant at Roadrunner Records, Owner/Founder at Straight Up Random Clothing, Assistant/Booking Agent at Driven Entertainment Group

Entertainment

Roadrunner Records - New York, NY since Jul 2013 - Promotions Assistant Straight Up Random Clothing - Miami Beach, FL since Oct 2012 - Owner/Founder Driven Entertainment Group since Jan 2011 - Assistant/Booking Agent Roadrunner Records - New York, NY Jun 2013 - Jul 2013 - Promotions Intern NBC's The Voice - Miami, FL Dec 2012 - Dec 2012 - Production Assistant Straight Up Random Webzine Mar 2008 - May 2012 - Founder/Writer/Interviewer Campus Activities Board (UCF) Sep 2011 - Apr 2012 - UCF/Local Talent Chair Review Rinse Repeat Mar 2010 - Aug 2010 - Interview Coordinator Kyocera All Access Program - D.C./Maryland Aug 2009 - Aug 2009 - Filmmaker

Florida International University 2012 - 2014
Marketing University of Central Florida 2011 - 2012
Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Global Experts Manager at United Nations

Nonprofit Organization Management

United Nations - New York, New York since 2011 - Global Experts Manager Reynolds Journalism Institute 2008 - 2011 - Instructor / Research Assistant University of Missouri School of Journalism - Columbia, Missouri 2008 - Apr 2011 - Doc Candidate Sabena technics - Barfield (formerly EADS) 2005 - 2008 - Corporate Communications Manager Caribbean Escapes Cooperative Marketing 2004 - 2005 - Corporate Communications Manager Invention Technologies 2001 - 2004 - PR Manager / Technical Writer

University of Missouri-Columbia 2008 - 2011
Ph.D., Int'l Journalism; Strategic Communication Florida International University 2004 - 2007
M.A., Mass Communication; Marketing University of Illinois at Chicago 1997 - 2001
B.S., Communication

[Professional interests] Marketing, public relations, international communication, media relations, corporate conflict with social movements, visual communication, and sustainability. [Personal interests] Traveling, globe trekking, dance, extreme sports, photography, learning different cultures and languages, new technology, art, and design.

University of Miami Top Student Paper Award, Institute for Public Relations Research Conference, Miami, Florida, 10-13 March 2010. Institute for Public Relations Top Three Paper Award, Institute for Public Relations Research Conference, Miami, Florida, 10-13 March 2010.

Owner at SiempreFit LLC, Fitness center associate and boot camp instructor at Take Care Health Systems, Group fitness instructor at Equinox, Fitness instructor, Personal trainer at Darien YMCA, Indoor cycling instructor at The Fitness Edge

Health, Wellness and Fitness

SiempreFit LLC - Fairfield County. CT, USA since May 2011 - Owner Take Care Health Systems since Nov 2010 - Fitness center associate and boot camp instructor Equinox since 2009 - Group fitness instructor Darien YMCA - Darien, ct since Nov 2004 - Fitness instructor, Personal trainer The Fitness Edge - Old Greenwich, CT since Dec 2003 - Indoor cycling instructor

Universidad de Belgrano 1997 - 2001
Licenciada en Ciencia Politica, Political Science, International Relations American Council on Exercise
Certified Personal Trainer

Personal Training, Fitness Training, Fitness, Spinning, Boot Camp, Nutrition, Group Training

Controller at Disalvo Contracting Co., Inc.

Construction

Disalvo Contracting Co., Inc. since May 2012 - Controller Michilli Inc. Sep 2009 - Apr 2012 - Controller Broad Channel Builders Corp Sep 2008 - Oct 2009 - Controller Fountainhead Construction Inc. 2008 - 2008 - Controller The I. Grace Company Mar 2002 - Mar 2008 - Assistant Controller NTX Interiors 1996 - 2002 - Accountant Americon Construction 1995 - 1996 - Accountant

Law Practice

Duke University School of Law 2014
Vassar College 2006 - 2010
BA, Political Science, Spanish

Legal Assistant at Latham & Watkins

Law Practice

Director at Barclays

Banking

Hospital & Health Care

Biotechnology

assistant at Mapfre

Insurance