Name:   Ria Espenilla
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Birthdate: 18th of June
Nationality: Filipino
Marital Status: Single
Languages Known: English, Tagalog (a bit of French & Spanish)
Interests: People, Travel, Music & Books
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
School: Polytechnic University of the Philippines![]()
Course: BSCommerce - Marketing ManagementSchool: Manila Science & M.A. Roxas High School
School: Jacinto Zamora Elementary School
TRAININGS and SEMINARS ATTENDED
Year 2003: - Event Management Training, Dubai, UAE
- First Aid Training, Dubai, UAEYear 2000: - Marketing Comm. & Consumer Protection in Internet Age, AUD, UAE
- Galileo View Point Workshop, EK Training College, Dubai, UAEYear 1997: - Intranet & Networking, Acer International, Dubai, UAE
Year 1996: - Time & Performance Management, World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE
Year 1995: - MS Office Packages (Windows), Emirates Computers, Dubai, UAE
Year 1990: - Intl. Marketing Strategies, Asian Institute of Management, Philippines
Year 1989: - Effective Sales Promo & Advertising, Intl. Assoc. of Advertisers
EMPLOYMENT RECORDS:
September 2002 - Present![]()
Senior Marketing Staff
Dubai Duty FreeDuties & Responsibilities:
-Organises sporting events and social activities of the company
-Meets local and international sponsors and visitors
-Lends first hand assistance to Senior Marketing Manager
-Assists in decision making in terms of Events sponsorship
-Maintains a budget plan for existing events
-Promotes the company in terms of PR, advertising and media
-Ensures to meet the department's goals and objectives to the company
March 2000 - August 2002
Marketing Officer
Sportsworld Media Group LLCDuties & Responsibilities:
-Reported directly to Executive Director
-Assisted ED with all correspondences
-Organised events of the company
-Managed key external relationships with major clients and potential sponsors
-PR activities such as writing & sending out press releases to local and international media, etc.
-Administered office necessities and ensured wise usage of office supplies and stationeries
-Played a lead ole on the day-to-day operations of the company
January 1992 - February 2000
Marketing Assistant
Dubai Duty FreeDuties & Responsibilities:
-Assisted the Deputy General Manager in organising events locally & internationally
-Coordinated promotions, major gala dinners and concerts
-Represented the company in local and international events
-Written press releases for DDF's longest running promotions
-Mediator between local and international journalists and advertising companies
-Lend a hand in organising travel and visa required by international media people
February 1990 - December 1991
Marketing Executive
Philippine International Convention Center (PICC, Philippines)Duties & Responsibilities:
-Performed a major part in company's marketing research group
-Facilitated marketing strategies to creditors and financing companies
-Stood as "middleman" between Central Bank of the Philippines and its creditors
-Lead an important role in the day-to-day operation of the company
April 1998 - February 1990
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Supervisor / Team Leader
ASEC International, PhilippinesDuties & Responsibilities:
-Ensured high quality confidential data and financial statments for law offices,
international manufacturing companies and traders
-Led all internal training activities and assisted new staff on advanced software
-Supervised production staff at all times
-Assisted in designing database as requested by major clients