Diego Perez-Torres
Homestead,FL
Summary
Journalism professional with comprehensive skills in writing and interviewing, and an expert in data collection and research. My key achievements include achieving 2nd place in the 2023 Spring Digital Contest Final, organized by the Florida Scholastic Press Association, and earning Honorable Mentions in the same contest for outstanding contributions. Seeking a journalist position at Fox News, where I bring my writing and interviewing skills to support your mission of delivering high-quality, engaging news content.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Car Detailer
Mobileshinemia
Miami, FL
06.2024 - 07.2025
- Cleaned and polished interior surfaces using appropriate tools and cleaning solutions.
- Applied wax and sealants to enhance vehicle appearance and protection.
- Vacuumed carpets and upholstery to remove dirt and debris efficiently.
- Inspected vehicles for damages, reporting issues to management promptly.
- Managed time effectively to complete multiple detailing tasks within deadlines.
- Utilized pressure washers for thorough exterior cleaning of vehicles.
- Organized detailing supplies and equipment for optimal workflow efficiency.
- Communicated with customers to understand specific detailing preferences and needs.
- Cleaned and polished vehicles using wax, polishes, detergents, brushes, water hoses, vacuums and other specialized equipment.
- Washed exterior surfaces to remove dirt and debris from the body of the vehicle.
Volunteer
Vip305miami
06.2022 - 06.2022
Writer/Reporter
The Log, Christopher Columbus High School
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media
Florida International University
Miami, FL06-2027
Associate of Arts - Mass Communications
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL04.2025
High School Diploma -
Christopher Columbus High School
Skills
- Writing: Proficient in creating compelling and engaging written content
- Interviewing: Skilled in conducting interviews to gather valuable insights
- Data Collection: Experience in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data
- Research: Strong research abilities to uncover relevant information
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Social media strategy
- Work planning
- Microsoft office
- Excellent communication
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Customer service
- Excellent grammar
- Editing
- Strong research skills
- Journalism
- Research
- Task prioritization
Additional Information
- Passionate about sports and sports journalism.
- The goal is to continuously widen knowledge of sports every day.
- Enjoy writing and have extensive experience writing about sports.
Volunteer Experience
VIP305 Summer Camp, Volunteer, Summer 2022, Assisted in feeding the homeless during the one-week camp., Provided support to migrant parents with their children., Engaged in various activities aimed at community service and outreach.
Projects Or Achievements
- News Article Compilation Project: Coordinated and authored a series of news articles covering sports.
- Interview Series: Conducted in-depth interviews with notable figures in Christopher Columbus High School.
- Honorable Mentions, 2023 Spring Digital Contest, FSPA: Recognized twice for outstanding contributions in the digital contest organized by the Florida Scholastic Press Association.
- 2nd Placement, 2023 Spring Digital Contest Final, FSPA: Achieved 2nd place in the final round of the 2023 Spring Digital Contest.
Accomplishments
- Placed Excellent for FSPA 2023 Sports News/ Featured story
- Placed Honorable mention for FSPA 2023 sports news/ Featured story
- Placed Honorable mention for FSPA 2023 sports news/ Featured story
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Timeline
Car Detailer
Mobileshinemia
06.2024 - 07.2025
Volunteer
Vip305miami
06.2022 - 06.2022
Writer/Reporter
The Log, Christopher Columbus High School
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media
Florida International University
Associate of Arts - Mass Communications
Miami Dade College
High School Diploma -
Christopher Columbus High School