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1999-2003 University Student Council Chairperson – University of the Philippines in Mindanao for two consecutive years Team Captain of the University of the Philippines in Mindanao Debate Team Blockleader, BA Communication Arts Program Honor Student Editor, KOMPAS (a magazine for incoming freshmen) Awarded as the Most Outstanding Student Leader in the University of the Philippines System Conferred with the Presidential (President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo) Leadership Award Conferred with the University of the Philippines in Mindanao Foundation, Inc. Leadership Award Awarded as Procter and Gamble’s Secret Woman of Strength Regional and National Best Debater and Champion in the National Family Planning Organization of the Philippines (FPOP) National Debate Associate Editor, UPbeat (Youth-Oriented Magazine) Organized various events such as Speak UP! (City Wide Extemporaneous Speaking Competition), JS Gaisano Oregon-Oxford Debate Competition (a debate competition between colleges and universities), Oblation Cup (City Wide Asian Parliamentary Debate between high schools), Vagina Monologues (the famous monologues in campus) and etc. Negotiated with the motorcycle (mode of transportation of students to school) drivers in order to prevent the illegitimate transportation hike Raised funds for indigent students Negotiated with the School Administration to secure the students from an employee who sells prohibited drugs Provided the students with potable water from the downtown area Provided avenues for young people to raise their opinions through diplomatic means Served as speakers in topics ranging from public speaking, debating, campus journalism, leadership, and etc. Opened avenues for poor students to learn how to debate in the Asian Parliamentary way Spoke on youth issues particularly on leadership and federalism in television shows such as RPN’s On the Spot, SkyCable’s TABAK and various radio shows through Killer Bee, MIX FM, Bombo Radyo, DXED, DXRP, DXKX and etc. Served as a constant youth resource person in press conferences such as KAPEHAN sa PIA (Philippine Information Agency), Club 888, Balitaktakan sa TABAK and etc. Employment Record May 2003 – August 2003 Head Writer, MindaNOW ABS-CBN Davao • Conceptualized segments for each episode • Wrote scripts for hosts such as Ms. Margie Moran Floirendo • Produced various segments • Produced documentaries on wildlife species (Philippine deer and wild pig) which were being hunted for food and profit • Produced ABS-CBN Davao’s documentary entry to the Kapisanan ng Mga Brodkaster sa Pilipinas (KBP) • Made sure that the aesthetic qualities of the segment were given due importance August 2003 – May 2004 Technical Assistant and Advocacy Officer, Mindanao Commission on Women • Organized the young women sector towards the goals of the Mindanao Commission on Women • Co-organized the Fast for Peace Program and the Mothers for Peace Campaign • Gave Lectures on Women Empowerment in different campuses such as the Holy Cross of Davao College, Rizal Memorial Colleges, University of Mindanao, Ateneo de Davao University and etc. • Represented the young women in the drafting of the Women’s Position Paper in the GRP-MILF Peace Agreement • Networked with various institutions (government, NGOs, POs, media, private and business sectors, academe and etc.) for major projects such as the Vote 4 YOUR Future. • Established good relations with the media for publicity and advocacy • Successfully aired the Mindanao peace advocacy radio plug for free in more than twenty radio stations all over Mindanao for a maximum of five months October 2003 – March 2005 Lecturer, University of the Philippines in Mindanao • Teaches Communication 1 (Reading Into Writing), Communication 3 (Speech Communication) and SPCM 104 (Occasional Speeches) • Coaches the UP Debate Society • Organizes seminars and events related with public speaking and media affairs • Recently (September 17-18, 2004) organized the 2nd Oblation Cup at the UIC Bajada Gym • Presently writes the curriculum of Organizational Communication (one of the major areas of the Communication Arts Program) • Teaches communication in unorthodox and creative ways, providing the students with the avenues to express themselves through writing and speaking • Received top rating based on the students evaluation (2nd semester, Academic Year 2003-2004) June 2004 – May 2005 Youth Program Officer, Technical Assistance Center for the Development of the Rural and Urban Poor (TACDRUP) • Organizes seminars, trainings, and events on governance topics such as federalism, constitutional convention, leadership and globalization • Founding Chair of the Federalist Youth Forum ( a national organization of young federalists) • Serves as the Editor of the FEDERALIST PAPER and PEACE MATTERS (both quarterly newsletters of TACDRUP) • Serves as the media relations officer • Links with government officials who are supportive of federalism • Represents the Youth Sector in the National Steering Committee of the Citizens’ Movement for a Federal Philippines (the only national movement which promotes federalism or the devolution of powers to the local/regional governments in the Philippines) • Acts as the youth advocacy officer and forms strong linkages with the Sangguniang Kabataan Federation, Young Men’s Christian Association, LGUs, NGOs, business sector, academe, and the media • Serves as one of the resource persons in federalism discussions • Acts as the media officer and works with the print, television, and radio media persons for federalism publicity • Launched VOICES of the Youth, a monthly youth event which provides an avenue for the youth to raise their concerns and at the same time express their ideas on various issues particularly the fiscal crisis, the conflict in Mindanao, and the effects of Globalization on the Filipino youth with the aid of United Nations’ Making Commitments Matter which is a toolkit on the MDGs for the Youth (The next Voices of the Youth will be held on October 2, 2004 at the Ponce Suites) • Presently planning the formation of the Mindanao Institute of Youth Leadership and the State of the Youth in Mindanao Report and Address June 2004 – present Consultant and Project Officer, Office of Hon. April Marie Dayap (SK Federation President, City Councilor) • Evaluates project and activity proposals • Organizes various activities and events for the youth of Davao City • Coordinates with local government offices • Also serves as media relations officer • Conceptualizes various events for the youth • Works closely with Hon. Dayap for plans and programs • Raises funds for youth indigents • Raises goods for the elderly in the Home for the Dying Destitute at Fatima Street, Davao City • Presently, the Project Director for the incoming First SK Youth Congress to be attended by 800 community youth leaders and the National Movement of Young Legislators in Region XI Election and Assembly • Is tasked to oversee the Fund Raising Concert featuring the Local Officials of the Davao City Government, Linggo ng Kabataan (a weeklong celebration for the Davao City Youth), the youth leadership module production and etc. • Serves as the Editor of TOP SK, The Official Publication of the Sangguniang Kabataan
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