Karina Alvarez

Karina@Alvarez.com (818) 524-9611 www.KarinaAlvarez6.weebly.com

EDUCATION
Loyola Marymount University; Los Angeles, CA
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies
Semester Abroad: St. Louis University; Madrid, Spain

May 2015

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hulu , New York, NY
July 2015 August 2015
Office Manager (Temporary)
Performed reception duties to ensure high quality guest and employee experience, including but not
limited to: guest greeting and support, scheduling meetings, and executing UPS and FedEx shipping and
receiving
Assisted Worldwide Workplace Experience team with program and task executions such as coordinating
weekly shipments of kitchen supplies and maintaining the upkeep of the office environment to assure a
high quality experience
Swiftly solved urgent, often unexpected, requests for assistance; assisted with onboarding for new hires,
reached out to vendors and external agencies for office catering and repairs
FOX Networks, Los Angeles, CA
January 2015 April 2015
Intern: Distribution Marketing
Supported 2 executive and 6 directors that represent prominent entertainment brands including FOX,
FX, National Geographic Channel, FOX Sports and Big Ten Network
Project liaison and point of contact between Fox Networks and external agencies/vendors; tasks
included sending requests for proposals, approving creative, and executing materials for FOX sponsored
events
Monitored and curated stories for FoxNetworksInfo.com, Fox Networks affiliate website which has
7,5000+ active members
Tracked and recorded social media posts related to FOXs shows from top television providers Dish
Network, DirecTV, Comcast, Verizon, Time Warner, and AT&T
Brainstormed, ordered, and produced 10,000 Big Ten Network premiums to give the network visibility at
state fairs located in the Big Ten states
PrimeSport, Pasadena, CA
December 2014 January 2015
Intern: Hospitality Coordinator
Assisted in set-up of hospitality village outside of Rosebowl Stadium for attendees to enjoy before
entering the New Years college football game of 2015 between Oregon and Florida State
Interacted and directed vendors and guests, and supervised assigned hospitality suites
Executed deliveries and purchasing for corporate hospitality tents and booths including - ESPN,
Northwestern Mutual, and Honda
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20 Century Fox Television, Los Angeles, CA
September 2014 December 2014
Intern: Publicity, Media Relations, and Special Events
Provided assistance in the coordination and execution of red carpet events, show production events,
and special premieres
Identified social media opportunities to track marketing results for television series and created
promotional collateral for new series and sweeps
Coordinated in-house and exterior clipping services to track all media impressions
In-One Production, Los Angeles, CA
September 2013 August 2014
Associate Event Coordinator
Worked with the event team to develop concept and design, and facilitated guest check in for private
concerts, after parties, and corporate events
Assisted in set-up and take down of the event, and managed volunteers

Provided personal assistance to special guests and coordinated thank yous for sponsors and important
committee members, along with appreciation recognition for volunteers
Universal Music Latin Entertainment, Woodland Hills, CA
June 2013 August 2013
Intern: Brand Partnerships
Organized and distributed shipments for 100 winners of the 2013 summer Corona Rewards Program,
Celebra Nuestra Musica, including artist signed guitars, mobile coolers, t-shirts, and CDs
Researched previous rewards programs done by Corona to improve and streamline current programs
and presented the details to management
Revised all PowerPoint one-sheets for top priority artists signed with the label
Entravision, Los Angeles, CA
June 2013 August 2013
Intern: Integrated Marketing Solutions
Updated a weekly excel sheet which tracked the success of a company advertising program called
EntraLeads
Created all social media Powerpoints on research and the results of each platforms advertising success
when used to market a company, with a focus on World Cup clients
Univision
New York, NY
Intern: Integrated Marketing Team (IMT)
June 2012 August 2012
Assisted team in creating client presentations as requested and provided client research; including but
not limited to brand strategy, current advertising campaigns, and client news
Developed and presented presentation to senior management on reaching Hispanic Millennials for the
beauty category
Organized IMT sponsorship opportunities for all new and existing properties
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Gibson Ampitheatre, Universal City, CA
June 2013 August 2013
Usher
Scanned tickets prior to entry
Greeted and assisted guests to their seats
Answered any questions for guests regarding venue, exits, seating, concessions, etc.
St. Jerome Elementary School, Los Angeles, CA
September 2013 May 2015
Teachers Assistant/After School Counselor
Assisted in class lessons and grading for 3rd, 6th, 7th, and 8th grades
Provided after school tutoring service and homework help (grades K-8th)
North American Title Company, Glendale, CA
June 2011 - August 2011
Daniel Fraisse Insurance, La Crescenta, CA
June 2010 April 2011
Administrative Assistant
Answered and screened phone calls, met and greeted clients, and responded to all inquiries
Scheduled office meetings in addition to meetings between executives and clients
Maintained neat and clean reception area and conference rooms; upheld a pleasant working
environment
AWARDS

LMU Achievement Scholarship Award

Deans List
California Scholarship Federation
Scholar Athlete (GPA of 3.0 or above)

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Pi Beta Phi, Los Angeles, CA
Greek Week Service Chair; Campus Relations & Philanthropic Events Chair
Underwings Praxis, Los Angeles, CA
After School Program Tutor

2011 - 2015
2011 - 2015
2009 - 2011
2009 - 2011
January 2013 May 2015
September 2013 May 2015

Off-Campus Family, Los Angeles, CA

Private Tutor
Starz Program, Los Angeles, CA
Tutor
Dr. Mark Anthony Chiropractic, La Crescenta, CA
Clerical Work
Falcon Water Polo Club, La Crescenta, CA
Assistant Coach

September 2012 May 2013

September 2011 - December 2011
January 2011 - May 2011
September 2009 - June 2011

SKILLS
Microsoft Suite, Conversational Spanish, iMovie, Burrelles, Tune-In, Blogging, Typing, Event Planning, Public
Speaking, Public Relations, Social Media Platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, Vine,
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