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RICKY TAALA VILLAFUERTECONTACT INFORMATIONAddress: Sampaguita St., Saypon Toril, Davao City 8000Phone: 0930.1247829, 0922.5575482 mobile / (82) 2913216 landline Email: rocket_delta_art@PERSONAL INFORMATIONDate of Birth: June 25,1971Place of Birth: Kidapawan, North CotabatoCitizenship: FilipinoSex: MaleMarital Status: SingleEDUCATION College: University of Mindanao, Davao CityCebu Institute of Technology, Cebu CityCourse Finished: BS ArchitectureAFFILIATION Mandirigmang Kaliradman (Member)Davao Writers Guild (former Secretary)Davao Artists Foundation (former Secretary)Lumad Davao, CIT (Co-Founder, former President)Toril Environmentalists and Mountaineers Society (Co-Founder, President)Independent Bloggermaharlikan.thepoemstheplaces.ricvilhori.maharlika23. FELLOWSHIPS: Fellow (Poetry), 28th UP National Writers WorkshopEDMOND JULIAN DELA CERNA 13 Pagmamahal StreetPag-asa Homes, BuhanginDavao City, Philippines 8000Phone no.: (082) 295 7322Mobile no.: + 63 917 314 0282Email: juliandelacerna@WORK HISTORYQuality Assurance Supervisor (July 2013 – present)Concentrix, a Synnex Corporation CompanyOperations Team Leader (January 2012 – June 2012) VXI Global HoldingsQuality Assurance Supervisor (December 2010 – December 2011)Concentrix, a Synnex Corporation CompanySenior Quality Assurance Specialist (November 2009 – November 2010)Concentrix, a Synnex Corporation CompanyQuality Assurance Specialist (June 2008 – October 2009)Concentrix, a Synnex Corporation CompanyProduct Support Representative (May 2007 – May 2008)Concentrix, a Synnex Corporation CompanySEMINARS/TRAININGS ATTENDED“Shapeless Experience, Formal Shapes”: A Creative Writing WorkshopTim Tomlinson, co-founder and president of the New York Writers WorkshopAteneo de Davao University, Davao City (January 12, 2013) Six Sigma Yellow Belt CourseConcentrix, a Synnex Corporation CompanyE-commerce Building, Eastwood, Quezon City (February 17 & 18, 2011)Supervisory Development ProgramPeople Management Association of the PhilippinesGrand Men Seng Hotel, Davao City (September 21 – 23, 2010)Davao Writers Workshop 2009Davao Writers Guild with the National Commission for Culture and the ArtsPonce Suites, Davao City (May 4 to May 8, 2009)Leadership Training ProgramThe Rizal Youth Leadership Institute, Knights of RizalFelis Resort Complex, Matina Aplaya, Davao City (October 20-23, 2006)Basic Journalism Skills TrainingThe Rock, the Official Student Publication of San Pedro CollegePonce Suites, Davao City (September 17, 2006)College Editors’ Guild of the Philippines (CEGP) City-wide Assembly and Writers’ ClinicCollege Editors’ Guild of the PhilippinesLabreque Hall, San Pedro College, Davao City (June 24, 2006)Southern Mindanao Writers WorkshopDavao Writers GuildMergrande Ocean Resort, Davao City (May 22-26, 2006)PROJECTS/SEMINARSDavao Writers Workshop 2013 (28 October – 1 November 2013)Description: A week-long, stay-in workshop for 15 young writers from Mindanao where a panel of seasoned writers discuss the nuts and bolts of the craftRole: Served as Workshop Director Sponsors: National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), University of the Philippines Mindanao, Davao Writers GuildLitOrgy, a Taboan 2013 satellite event in Davao City (16 February 2013)Description: As a Southern Mindanao satellite event of Taboan 2013 (or Philippines International Writers Festival), LitOrgy is a multimedia literary event where musicians, painters, writers, performance artists, and other Davao-based artists of inter- and/or different media gather to present their own work.Role: Served as project coordinatorSponsor: National Commission for Culture and the ArtsKumbira, a Taboan 2013 satellite event in Digos City (8 February 2013)Description: As a Southern Mindanao satellite event of Taboan 2013 (or Philippines International Writers Festival), Kumbira is a literary reading & discussion with Digos City high school & college students; held at Cor Jesu College. Role: Served as project coordinator and sat as panel in the open forumSponsor: National Commission for Culture and the Arts Davao Writers Workshop 2012 (15 October – 19 October 2012)Description: A week-long, stay-in workshop for 15 young writers from Mindanao where a panel of seasoned writers discuss the nuts and bolts of the craftRole: Served as Deputy Workshop Director Sponsors: National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), University of the Philippines Mindanao, Davao Writers GuildBukambibig Literary Reading (11 August 2012)Description: Select members of the Davao Writers Guild go to the Babak campus of Holy Cross of Davao College in Babak to read their own work and encourage young writers to write about their localRole: Sat as reader and panel for the open forumSponsor: Holy Cross of Davao College – Babak CampusSeminar-Workshop on Campus Journalism (24 January 2012)Description: A day-long seminar-workshop for both high school and college students of Holy Cross of Davao College – Babak Campus on campus journalismRole: Conducted a seminar-workshop on basic feature and column writing, and lay-outingSponsor: Holy Cross of Davao College – Babak CampusORGANIZATIONDavao Writers Guild SEC-registered organization of literary writers in Davao CityMember, October 2011 to presentEDUCATION BS, San Pedro College, 2007 – NursingWORKS PUBLISHED“She, the City,” Dagmay (Literary Journal of the Davao Writers Guild), February 24, 2013“Heartless Mother at the End of the World,” Thursday Never Looking Back (ed: Adam David), December 2012“The Love Spell,” Philippine Speculative Fiction 7 (eds: Alex and Kate Osias), August 2012“The Wait,” New Asian Writing, August 3, 2012 “Eating the Beloved,” Separate Worlds (ed: Colin Nielson), February 2012 “Traveling,” Dagmay (Literary Journal of the Davao Writers Guild), July 24, 2011“The Other Demon,” Philippines Free Press, May 7, 2011“The Mermaid in His Room,” Philippines Graphic, March 3, 2011“Hermana and Her Man,” Philippines Graphic, March 3, 2011“New Year’s Eve,” Dagmay (Literary Journal of the Davao Writers Guild), May 30, 2010“The King of Cabantian,” Dagmay (Literary Journal of the Davao Writers Guild), September 27, 2009PERSONAL INFORMATIONDate of Birth: April 1, 1986Place of Birth: Davao City, PhilippinesAge: 27 years oldCivil Status: SingleSex: MaleHeight: 5 ft. 6 in.Citizenship: FilipinoLanguages: English, Tagalog, SebuwanoMOHAMMAD NASSEFH R. MACLACabaluna Street, Purok Ramihan, Barangay Datu Abdul, Panabo City, Davao del Norte, 8105093-344-27505 nassefhmacla@Education:University of the Philippines Mindanao, Davao City – May 2014Bachelor of Arts in English (Creative Writing)FELLOWSHIPS: Davao Writers Workshop, October 2012: Fellow for PoetryLECTURES AND READINGS:Poetry ReadingsSinews of Syllables – UP Mindanao (March 2013)Love, Loss, and Libido (LitOrgy) – February 2013MTV Exit (Anti-human trafficking and exploitation campaign) – September 2013Speaker:?Quest for Peace in Mindanao PEN Conference– December 3, 2013PUBLICATIONS:Peace Mindanao Anthology edited by Jaime An Lim – December 2013 “My Eid’l Fitr,” “Rido in a Sudden Flash,” “Leaving Islam” (three poems)Mindanews Publication – January 15, 2013Featured in Bisag Asa section by Dr. Macario Tiu“Tabiya” – Kaagan poetryDagmay Literary Journal of the Davao Writers Guild (dagmay.kom.ph and Sun.Star Davao) “Afya” – March 2012; “Tres Marias” – February 2013; “To Her Father” – January 2013“Salaam Bapa” – first Kaagan published poem Community Service: organized numerous services as head of Alpha Phi Omega fraternity – 2011 - 2013Kythe Foundation (service for cancer patients)Numerous environmental services (coastal clean-ups & tree-planting)Numerous community symposiums (anti-drugs, nutrition, dengue, etc.)Outreach and feeding programsInter-school competitions (poster-making)Outreach and feeding programs (Calinan, Mintal, Bankerohan, etc.)Best Thesis Nominee – March 2013“Echoes of Azan” (Poetry Collection) University of the Philippines MindanaoFinal grade: 1.25Affiliations:UP Mindanao Literary Society – Assistant Chief Leader (June 2013)Alpha Phi Omega Int’l Service Organization – Grand Chancellor (June 2012 & June 2013)UP Mindanao Association of Muslim Students – Member Koro Kantahanay – MemberMuslim Youth Peace Community (Davao del Norte) – MemberUniversity Student Council – CHSS Representative (February 2010) ................
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