González, Mariela
Avda. Paseo de Europa, 30, C 1º B
41012 Sevilla (España)
Date of birth: 11-12-1982
Gender: female
Recent experience
Editor-in-chief at the first Spanish indie game portal [login to view URL] (nickname Scullywen)
2012-present, Spain
Videogame journalism: news, articles, interviews. Content focused on videogames and its relation with popular culture
Community Manager, Social Media Manager (Twitter, Tumblr).
Communication with media representatives and indie developers.
Press coverage on live and events.
Editor, Writer and Professional Blogger at [login to view URL]
2011- present , Spain
Corporate blogger
Junior Team Manager (CEO assistant)
Proofreading, Copy-editing
Editor at Spanish videogame websites [login to view URL], [login to view URL] and [login to view URL] (nickname Scullywen)
2011-2012 , Spain
Videogame journalism: news, articles, interviews.
Community Manager, Social Media Manager.
Editor and Writer at Ocio Networks s.l.
2011-2012 , Spain
Corporate blogger, focused on videogames (in website [login to view URL])
Community Manager
Education and training
2000-2004 Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla
Degree in Journalism
2006-2010 Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla
MPhil in post-degree ‘Literature and Communication’
Personal skills and competences
Mother tongue: Spanish
Other languages: English (proficient user on reading, listening, spoken)
French (basic user on reading, listening, spoken)
German (basic user on reading, listening, spoken)
Social skills and competences
Good communication skills, strong sense of empathy and active listening skills.
Experience in working with SEO, SEM techniques.
Great skills for writing, both creative and corporate. I have won several awards on short story fiction.
Deep knowledge on indie game scene and wide contact network within specialized press and related media.
I worked as a Team Manager for a contact center (Sitel Teleservices) during four years (2006-2010), and I acquired good leadership and training skills. I also acquired strong ability to deal with conflicts and to work in stressful conditions.
Computer skills and competences
Expert understading of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Mac, Wordpress.
Average user of QuarkXpress, Adobe in Design.
Basic user of Photoshop.