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2022–2026
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (ARTS)
School of Media, Film and Journalism, Faculty of Arts, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
Thesis: The Southeast Asian Games and the Mediation of Philippine Cultures and Identities
* Recipient of the PhD Scholarship in Environmental Communication – Sport, Environmental Issues and Sustainability (Australian Research Council) and the Faculty of Arts International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (Monash University)
2012–2018
MASTER OF ARTS IN MEDIA STUDIES
Graduate Studies Department, College of Mass Communication, University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines
Thesis: The Cultures of the Peoples of the Cordillera in Radio Broadcasting in Baguio City
* Awarded the 2018 Most Outstanding Thesis in Media Studies
2005–2008
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATION
University of the Philippine Baguio, Baguio City, Philippines
Thesis: Cultivating Consumerism among Children in Baguio City through Contemporary Disney Films
TEACHING EXPERIENCES
MONASH COLLEGE, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- July 2022–present Lecturer, Media and Communications
MONASH UNIVERSITY, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- February 2024–January 2025 Assistant Lecturer, School of Media, Film and Journalism
- August 2022–November 2023; February 2025–present Arts Teaching Associate, School of Media, Film and Journalism
UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES BAGUIO, Baguio City, Philippines
- June 2018–January 2024 Assistant Professor, Department of Communication
- November 2011–June 2018 Instructor, Department of Communication
ADMINISTRATIVE & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES
MONASH COLLEGE, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- June 2024–present Unit Leader / Coordinator, Media and Communications
UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES BAGUIO, Baguio City, Philippines
- August 2021–February 2022 Director, Ugnayan ng Pahinungód Baguio (Public Service and Volunteer Office) MEDIA-RELATED EXPERIENCES THE ZIGGURAT INTERNATIONAL MEDIA GROUP, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- April 2022–present Film Festival Manager & Technical Director Melbourne International Cineverse Film Festival GMA NETWORK INC., Quezon City, Philippines
- June 2010–October 2011 Supervising Producer, Writer, and Program Researcher for Television MVIM NEWSLINK, INC. (Now KVH Media Group), Makati City, Philippines
- December 2009–May 2010 News and Sports Editor & Writer NATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK (Now People’s Television Network), Quezon City, Philippines
- May 2009–December 2009 Researcher & Segment Producer for Television ABS-CBN FILM PRODUCTIONS, INC., Quezon City, Philippines
- January 2009–April 2009 Production Associate for Film TRANSWORLD RADIO–PHILIPPINES Baguio City, Philippines
- August 2007–December 2008
MEDIA-RELATED EXPERIENCES
THE ZIGGURAT INTERNATIONAL MEDIA GROUP, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- April 2022–present Film Festival Manager & Technical Director Melbourne International Cineverse Film Festival
GMA NETWORK INC., Quezon City, Philippines
- June 2010–October 2011 Supervising Producer, Writer, and Program Researcher for Television
MVIM NEWSLINK, INC. (Now KVH Media Group), Makati City, Philippines
- December 2009–May 2010 News and Sports Editor & Writer
NATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK (Now People’s Television Network), Quezon City, Philippines
- May 2009–December 2009 Researcher & Segment Producer for Television
ABS-CBN FILM PRODUCTIONS, INC., Quezon City, Philippines
- January 2009–April 2009 Production Associate for Film
TRANSWORLD RADIO–PHILIPPINES Baguio City, Philippines
- August 2007–December 2008 Radio Host and Scriptwriter
MEMBERSHIP IN ACADEMIC OR PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS
- Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand Communication Association (AANZCA)
- Australian Society of Asian Humanities
- International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR)
- Southeast Asian Media Studies Association (SEAMSA) Founder and Executive Director (2017-2020; 2026-present) Financial Director (2020-2025)
- Association for the Study of Literature and the Environment-Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASLE-ASEAN)
- Association for Asian Studies (AAS)
- New York Southeast Asia Network (NYSEAN)
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