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María Rodríguez

New York,NY

Summary

Highly experienced artistic and cultural production professional with 12+ years of expertise. Skilled in event coordination, theater production, and creative project management. Demonstrated success in managing multidisciplinary teams, overseeing budgets, and executing projects flawlessly.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Producer

THE INGENIO
01.2022 - Current
  • Freelance event producer for specific events, including the annual Ganesa Festival in New Jersey
  • Managed all logistical and production aspects.

Director of Social Media and Digital Distribution

Cachita Universal Studios
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Directed social media and digital distribution efforts, enhancing online presence and audience engagement.

Founder and Producer

Guan Caña Films
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Founded and managed Guan Caña Films, producing award-winning projects and viral music videos like 'Me Voy' by Cimafunk.

Independent Theater Production and Tour Management

01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Managed production and national tours for independent theater productions
  • Oversaw logistics, budgeting, and scheduling.

Art Production and Performance Collaboration

NOVO (Reynier Leyva Novo)
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Collaborated on artistic projects, including 'Centro de acopio La Bodega' at Art Basel Miami 2018
  • Managed logistics and performance aspects.

Artist Management

Kamankola
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Managed Kamankola’s career, including successful crowdfunding campaigns for album production.

Gallery Manager and Studio Coordinator

Fanguito Studio and MUD Foundation
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Directed daily operations and coordinated international art events
  • Managed budgets and logistics for exhibitions and festivals.

Field Producer

Fixer in Cuba
, Cuba
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Coordinated and facilitated production services in Cuba for IMAX, NY Times, and PBS
  • Handled logistics, local crew hiring, and equipment rental.

Stage Manager

National Theater of Cuba
, Cuba
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Oversaw large-scale productions, managing scheduling, budget, and coordination with the National Symphony Orchestra.

Education

Bachelor of Art History -

University of Havana
07-2018

Bachelor of Theater - Playwriting And Screenwriting

University of The Arts (ISA)
07-2018

Screenwriting Workshop -

New York Film Academy
01.2015

Skills

  • Creative Direction
  • Event Marketing
  • Guest Relations
  • Communications and Media
  • Event Planning
  • Logistics Management
  • Fundraising

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Event Producer

THE INGENIO
01.2022 - Current

Director of Social Media and Digital Distribution

Cachita Universal Studios
01.2020 - 01.2021

Founder and Producer

Guan Caña Films
01.2016 - 01.2018

Independent Theater Production and Tour Management

01.2016 - 01.2018

Art Production and Performance Collaboration

NOVO (Reynier Leyva Novo)
01.2016 - 01.2018

Artist Management

Kamankola
01.2016 - 01.2018

Gallery Manager and Studio Coordinator

Fanguito Studio and MUD Foundation
01.2016 - 01.2018

Field Producer

Fixer in Cuba
01.2015 - 01.2017

Stage Manager

National Theater of Cuba
01.2011 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Art History -

University of Havana

Bachelor of Theater - Playwriting And Screenwriting

University of The Arts (ISA)

Screenwriting Workshop -

New York Film Academy
María Rodríguez