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MARIA BLANCO                                                        Over the past 25 years, I have had various positions in

                                                                                 many television productions. My professional life has
             Production Manager                                                  flourished and has forever changed because of those
                                                                                 years, from being a camera grip, Production
                                                                                 Assistant, Stage Manager, Assistant Director,

                                                                                 Contestant and Talent Manager to most recently,
                                                                                 being a Production Manager for Telemundo Network.
                                                                                 All of these roles were necessary for me to learn to

                                                                                 become UNSTOPPABLE.


                                                                                 However, my big “power” moment came when I was
                                                                                 asked to be part of the La Voz Kids production with
                                                                                 Telemundo. Starting as a Casting Agent and

                                                                                 finishing the fourth season as a Talent Manager was
                                                                                 a tremendous growth opportunity for me. I reflect
                                                                                 on all the knowledge that I gained from my mentors

                                                                                 and co-workers, and the challenges I faced with the
                                                                                 show’s contestants and their families during those
                                                                                 years. Having the ability to always come up with
                                                                                 solutions is what I feel made me unstoppable in that
                                                                                 moment of my life. It is learning the unknown,

                                                                                 understanding all my capabilities and being driven to
                                                                                 want to succeed.
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