Iris Montesclaros Agcaoili

IRIS MONTESCLAROS Content Strategist, Writer, Project Manager, Thespian, Podcast Creator MORE ABOUT ME Hi! I'm a dedicated freelance creative with experience in content, events and theatre, and PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE significant background in project management, Host & Content and Managing Director marketing, copywriting and experience concept Kudazzers (June 2019-present; currently charting on Spotify) design. I am seeking opportunities to work with other creatives and continue developing a career in content marketing, entertainment, events, and theatre. I draft episode topics, season planning, guest line-up and release calendar through strategically scheduling episodes that I predict can gain increasing plays/listens I oversee all operational branches of the team (corporate partnerships, marketing, tech, events, and creatives) to make sure a consistent and effective output can be expected at all times. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS • Concept creation Content Strategist, Editor and Writer Freelance (December 2018-present) • Writing (copy/article/ script) • Marketing content strategy • Creative direction • Event management • Acting and voice-over • Can work well individually and with a team I write articles for publication and marketing brands, some of which I held interviews and did research for to accomplish. I manage content and social media for corporate brands, business people, and artists. I conceptualize and implement content for events and production agencies to be presented in their pitches and bids for corporate projects. • Meets deadlines and can work well under pressure Account Manager and Content Writer LET'S COLLABORATE! Number: - Email:-Website: irismontesclaros.com Instagram: @irismontesclaros LinkedIn: bit.ly/LinkIrisMA Stratminds Inc. (August 2016-December 2018) Partnerships Manager Asian Carriers Conference 2017, Mactan Cebu Production Coordinator Smart x SEABA 2017, Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City Sangobion Sulong Dugong Pinoy, MOA Music Hall Smart x Shawn Mendes World Tour, MOA Arena, Pasay City Aston Martin x The Great British Festival, BGC Taguig City PERSONAL INTERESTS Aston Martin DB11 Launch, BGC Taguig City Smart x Miss Universe 2016 Activation, MOA Arena, Pasay City Part-time Podcast Host (1/5 of @Kudazzers) Surfing Film and Literature Travel and Nightlife Events Trendspotting Learning Languages 65th Miss Universe Ancillary Event: Batangas, Pico de Loro Nasugbu Lucky Number Giveaway, Commercenter, Alabang Combi Acapella Nation, Ayala Fairview, Quezon City Artesuave Manila, Commercenter Alabang Safety Begins with Bridgestone Roadshow: Bacolod, Masskara Festival Safety Begins with Bridgestone Roadshow: Enchanted Kingdom, Laguna Bridgestone x Vios Cup: Leg 3, Clark Pampanga Writer Smart x Shawn Mendes World Tour, MOA Arena Aston Martin x The Great British Festival, The Fort, Bonifacio Global City Taguig Aston Martin DB11 Launch, The Fort, Bonifacio Global City Taguig Smart x Miss Universe 2016 Activation, MOA Arena 65th Miss Universe Ancillary Event: Baguio 65th Miss Universe Ancillary Event - A Royal Affair Fashion Show Actor Freelance (October 2009-present) Film September 2014 – “OFW”, Festival Champion, Sparta Film Festival, Ottawa, Canada August 2014 – “The Destruction” Thesis Film, International Academy of Film and Television, Mactan, Cebu August 2014 – “Sed de Libertad ”Thesis Film, International Academy of Film and Television, Mactan, Cebu July 2014 – “Franco”, Short Film, International Academy of Film and Television, Cebu* July 2014 – “Mantis”, Short Film, International Academy of Film and Television, Cebu August 2010 - "Briaf A Misauber", Music Video for Tommy Vercetti April-May 2010 – “Invisibility” Thesis Film, Asia-Pacific Film Institute, Ortigas, Pasig October 2009 – “Sibol” Thesis Film, Communication Arts, De La Salle University, Taft, Manila Theatre February - March 2020, "Nana Rosa", UPPT-Dulaang UP, UP Diliman December 2019, "Asawa Kabit", Dulaang Laboratoryo, UP Diliman September 2019, "La Casa de Bernarda Alba", Dulaang UP, UP Diliman February 2019, "Nana Rosa", UPPT-Dulaang UP, UP Diliman May 2018 - "Kasaray Duma", Teatro Tomasino, UST Manila November 2017 - "Dismissal", Teatro Tomasino, UST Manila May 2017 - "Kapitan Sino", Teatro Tomasino, UST Manila February 2017 - "APAT", FringeMNL Arts Festival 2017, Pineapple Lab December 2015 - "Para Kay B", Teatro Tomasino, UST, Manila November 2014 – “Murder on the Nile”, Bigfoot-IAFT, Cebu January – August 2014 “The Go-go Show” Improv Theatre, Principal Cast Member, IAFT, Cebu November 2013 – “Tagumpay at Trahedya”, Teatro Tomasino, UST, Manila February 2013 – “D’Emperor”, Teatro Tomasino, UST, Manila July 2012 – “Kung Paano Maghiwalay”, Teatro Tomasino, UST, Manila March 2012 – “Ang mga Filibustero”, Teatro Tomasino, UST, Manila March 2011- “Final Mark”, Pasinaya Festival, Cultural Center of the Philippines February 2011- “Final Mark”, Teatro Tomasino, UST, Manila October 2010 – “Loose Threads”, Teatro Tomasino, UST, Manila, November 2009 – “West Side Story”, Vaudeville, UST, Manila Director/Acting Coach January 2019 - "Agnoia", Teatro Tomasino, UST Manila August 2018 - "Singhap", Teatro Tomasino, UST Manila Executive Producer LOL Entertainment Group (December 2014 - December 2015) I was the co-Founder and executive producer of Comedy Cebu, mashing together the best comedians across the Asia-Pacific circuit with International headliners from USA, Canada, Australia / New Zealand, South Africa, Europe, United Kingdom, and Latin America. I led collaboration with Comedy Central Asia, Comedy Manila, Comedy Masala Singapore, Tokyo Comedy Store, TakeOut Comedy Hong Kong, Laugh Factory Hollywood and more. All shows were in conjunction with Movenpick Mactan Hotel Resort, The Henry Cebu, and the Crown Regency Cebu and Mactan Hotels. I wrote press releases to promote the shows, as our team was introducing observational stand-up comedy to the Cebu scene. Freelance Project Coordinator Beyond Events Manila (September 2013-December 2013) Project Coordinator Stratminds Inc (December 2012-December 2013) Learning Practitioner IBM (January 2012-June 2012) Intern (Material Researcher and Segment Writer) 99.5 DWRT FM (April 2010-May 2010) SPEAKER "Podcast Like a Pro: Tips and Tricks for Podcasting Success" Webinar, May 27th 2020 GetCraft in collaboration with Anchor by Spotify I gave a presentation and did a Q&A session for almost 100 online attendees from all over Asia to teach how one can start and propel a successful podcast channel, relating the lessons I have gleaned and strategies I have created through managing Kudazzers. EDUCATION University of the Philippines, Quezon City Master of Arts in Theatre (Theatre Practice), August 2019-present I am currently pursuing my Masters in order to formalise my education and training as a thespian. Furthermore I believe this education will help me have more insight in creating conceptual work in my occupation as a content creator and brand strategist. International Academy for Film and Television, Cebu Diploma in Performance (Acting), January 2014-October 2014 University of Santo Tomas, Manila Bachelor of Science in Nursing, June 2006-March 2011 Our Lady of Perpetual Succor College, Marikina High School Diploma