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MARIANA PEREZ
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SUMMARY
Passionate about helping individuals and small businesses with social media strategy, business
consulting and tax planning. Performance-driven, tech-savvy and creative, with 10+ years of experience
working virtually and independently. Curious self-starter with a strong attention to detail, excellent
communication skills, and the ability to work and perform well both autonomously and in team
environments.
SKILLS
Languages: Fluent in Spanish
Writing: Drafting of engaging copy for websites and
social media; translation of documents in Spanish
and English
Customer Service: Efficient problem-solving,
commitment to delivering personalized service and
building relationships with clients
Certifications: Federal Taxation I: Individuals,
Employees, and Sole Proprietors, University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, August 2019
Social Media: Content creation and promotion for
blogs, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and
Pinterest
Content Management: Management of multiple
Wordpress blogs; social media promotion using
Hootsuite and Buffer; intermediate knowledge of
HTML and CSS
Software: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite,
Google Docs and Photoshop; familiar with
GoToMeeting
EXPERIENCE
June 2019 - Present
Business Owner, Empressa Tax & Business Solutions , Washington D.C. Metro Area
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Provide seasonal tax and business services to both individuals and small businesses, including
preparation of income tax returns, tax planning, business consulting and social media strategizing
April 2008 - Present
Content Creator, Oh So Crazy Blog, Remote Work
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Develop creative content for a personal parenting and lifestyle blog and corresponding social
media channels, including Instagram, Twitter and Facebook
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Actively pursue advertising and promotional opportunities
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Partnered with major brands, including Disney, PBS Kids, Healthy Choice, Hasbro, and Ubisoft,
among others, for social media campaigns and brand ambassadorships
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Recognized as a top Latina blogger and invited to the White House to discuss issues important to
the Latino community in 2012 and again in 2016
2010 - 2016
Contributing Writer, Remote Freelancing Work
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Contributing writer for CafeMom.com and Mamás Latinas, CafeMom’s bilingual online platform
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Wrote and published Spanish content for Blogs de Mamás, a parenting blog by Todobebé, Inc.
October 2003 - February 2005
Lead Trainer and Classroom Facilitator, The Cheesecake Factory, Arlington, Virginia
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Implemented individualized training and development programs for new employees
EDUCATION
2000 - 2004
Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria, Virginia - Liberal Arts and Sciences
