Paz González Merino
Marietta,Georgia
Summary
Dynamic bilingual writer and producer with a successful history at Gray Media, excelling in script development and content production. Expert in language translation, and adept at problem-solving, contributing to the current success of InvestigateTV+ en Español. Journalist deeply dedicated to deliver high quality content that resonates with hispanic audience.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Writer and Producer InvestigateTV+ En Español
Gray Media
Atlanta, Georgia
10.2023 - Current
- Developed Spanish scripts from original INTV+ content.
- Utilized AI for translation and language accuracy in show ideas.
- Authored engaging segments in Spanish, fostering collaboration on story development.
- Reviewed edited episodes of InvestigateTV+ en Español for text and graphic accuracy.
- Produced topicals and web content for daily publication on INTV+ en Español.
- Created rundowns in ENPS and edited video for anchor wall broadcasts.
- Collaborated with teams to optimize video content across stations.
- Resolved production issues swiftly to maintain operational efficiency.
- Supported taping process from the control room.
Director of Business Development
Qrrabbit
Marietta, GA
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Contacted potential customers and scheduled meetings, landing relevant gatherings with business professionals at the biggest Ecuadorian broadcaster, Teleamazonas, and the Coca-Cola Company, among others.
- Advised, as required, to QRrabbit executives, a tech startup located in San Francisco, and introducing a QR code in the Latin American broadcasting industry.
Associate Producer
CNN en Español
Atlanta, Georgia
11.2020 - 01.2022
- Prepared visual material to air for the prime-time show, Camilo.
- Participated in editorial decisions in close contact with producers, editors, and anchors.
- Published digital material for the CNN en Español website using the CMS program.
- Created Canva designs for digital promotions in Spanish.
- Managed air coverage from the control room, monitoring signals, and accommodating guests for the show.
- Prepared VizPilot designs in iNews for graphics on air.
Contributor
Mega TV
Marietta, Georgia
04.2020 - 11.2020
- Delivered insightful commentary and news coverage on politics, economy, and lifestyle topics for major Chilean broadcaster.
Achieved high rating goals during special pandemic coverage, enhancing audience engagement.
Provided in-depth analysis of current events to inform and educate viewers.
Collaborated with production teams to develop content that resonated with diverse audiences.
Correspondent/Content Producer
CNN Chile
Atlanta, Georgia
08.2008 - 04.2020
- Served as sole international correspondent for CNN in Chile, collaborating with headquarters in Atlanta.
- Produced and copyedited news segments to ensure clarity and accuracy.
- Anchored news show "Conexión Global," recognized in Rep Track 2019 for excellence.
- Managed complete news package development in Spanish, including reporting, writing, editing, and FTP distribution.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Pontificia Universidad Católica De Chile
Santiago, Chile07-2003
Skills
- Script development
- Content production
- Video editing
- Language translation
- Digital publishing
- Story development
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Quality Control skills
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Inbound. 2023 HubSpot Academy.
Timeline
Writer and Producer InvestigateTV+ En Español
Gray Media
10.2023 - Current
Director of Business Development
Qrrabbit
06.2022 - 02.2023
Associate Producer
CNN en Español
11.2020 - 01.2022
Contributor
Mega TV
04.2020 - 11.2020
Correspondent/Content Producer
CNN Chile
08.2008 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Pontificia Universidad Católica De Chile
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