Technical Account Manager at Microsoft
Greater New York City Area
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- Technical Account Manager at Microsoft
- Past
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- Owner at Aquillian Peaks
- Senior Online Producer and News Editor at MSN Latino
- Executive Editor and Partner Relations Manager at Televisa Publishing- ESPN Deportes Magazine
- Producer and Sportscaster at GOLTV
- Online Producer at Univision Online
- Education
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- New York University
- Florida International University
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Alfonso Duro’s Summary
A creative individual who thrives working on both above the line and under the line production environments. Able to work on both the organizational and infrastructural side of the business, as well as in the hands-on creative aspects of all media related entities (Print, TV, Radio, Online).
A proven sports media executive with 6 years of experience in the US soccer market and a deep understanding of the Mexican sports industry who brings additional credentials gained from client management, business development and hands-on consumer-player relationships.
Extensive experience integrating assets in an effort to take a company’s brand to the next level in the US and Latin American markets.
Extensive management experience in the various branches of media I have worked on.
Journalist with a vast experience in all branches of the communications industry (Print, TV, Radio, Online). Published work in ESPN Deportes La Revista, MAXIM en Español, Ocean Drive en Español, Terra.com, Univision.com, MLSnet.com, MLSnet.com/espanol/, ESPNdeportes.com, Soccernet.com (ESPN) and MSN Latino. Produced content and became on air personality at GolTV, XM Deportivo and NY1 Noticias.
Able to work with linear and non-linear editing systems (Final Cut Pro, Avid, DPS Velocity, etc.) and also proficient in Photoshop, InDesign, Quark Express and Internet Publishing and Authorizing proprietary tools (Univision.com; Terra.com; MSN latino).
Fluent in English and Spanish and Catalan.
Alfonso Duro’s Specialties:
Providing sports, lifestyle and hard-line news content, as well as coverage and/or analysis of the sports, film and music industries; implementing new business development ideas and excersizing client relationships expertise, including press consulting (thanks to an ever growing rolodex), for all types of media outlets and sports entities.
Alfonso Duro’s Experience
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Technical Account Manager
Microsoft
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Software industry)
November 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
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Owner
Aquillian Peaks
(Media Production industry)
January 2006 — December 2008 (3 years )
I provide multimedia freelance services for a vast number of different clients.
Soccer Editor at ESPN Deportes Magazine - Televisa Publishing
February 2008 – December 2008 (11 months)
Writer (Freelance) at Ocean Drive en Español - Niche Media Holdings, LLC.
February 2008 – December 2008 (11 months)
Multimedia Services at eSoccer
February 2008 – December 2008 (11 months)
Writer/Translator for Countdown! at HBO Latino, Inc.
January 2008 – December 2008 (1 year)
Host and Producer at XM Deportivo
August 2006 – August 2007 (1 year 1 month)
Sports Editor at Maxim en Español - Televisa Publishing
January 2006 – August 2007 (1 year 8 months)
Online Producer at Terra.Com
January 2006 – June 2007 (1 year 6 months) -
Senior Online Producer and News Editor
MSN Latino
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
February 2008 — November 2008 (10 months)
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Executive Editor and Partner Relations Manager
Televisa Publishing- ESPN Deportes Magazine
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Publishing industry)
June 2005 — March 2008 (2 years 10 months)
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Producer and Sportscaster
GOLTV
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
July 2003 — August 2005 (2 years 2 months)
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Online Producer
Univision Online
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; UVN; Online Media industry)
2002 — 2003 (1 year )
Alfonso Duro’s Education
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New York University
M.S. , Integrated marketing , 2009 — 2012 (expected)
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Florida International University
Double Major , Tv Production and Tv Management , 2001 — 2006
Minor in Film Studies
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Alfonso Duro’s Interests:
Traveling, soccer, kick boxing, photography, film, blogging (www.saca2donda.com)
Alfonso Duro’s Groups:
NAHJ, The National Dean's List, NSCS
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