Myla Hayo Torres
EDUCATION
June 2006 – present University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City
- Currently taking Master’s Degree in International Studies
2005- 2006 Konrad Adenauer School of Journalism at the Ateneo de Manila University
- Certificate courses in Online Journalism (Fellow)
1998–2002 University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City
- Bachelor of Arts in Journalism cum laude
- University Scholar (1st sem AY 2001-2002, 1st sem AY 2000-2001)
- College Scholar (2nd sem AY 2000-2001, 1st sem AY 1999-2000, 2nd sem AY 1998-1999)
- Phi Kappa Phi International Honor Society
- Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society for the Social Sciences
- UP Journalism Club Vice President for External Affairs, Membership Committee Head, Newsletter Co-editor
- Tinig ng Plaridel Writer
- Graduation Committee Yearbook Layout Editor
1994-1998 Holy Family Academy Angeles City
- High School
1988-1994 Holy Family Academy Angeles City
- Elementary with honors
WORK EXPERIENCE
Jul 2002-present GMA Network, Inc.
- Junior Desk Editor (work involves deployment of reporters, getting stories, interviewing sources, fact checking, giving story pitches )
- Associate Producer- Desk for QTV-11 newscast Balitanghali (work involves doing story conferences, checking scripts and producing other requirements of the newscast)
June 2002 ABS-CBN Network
- Trainee Writer
March-May 2001- Philippine Daily Inquirer
- Intern, Eleksyon 2001 Volunteer
SKILLS/INTERESTS
- Proficiency in spoken and written English and Filipino
- Research and writing skills
- Proficiency in application software MS word, MS Powerpoint, MS Excel and Adobe PageMaker
- Knowledge in HTML and web authoring
- Proficiency in Internet research
- Enjoys reading, blogging,movies and traveling