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BIOGRAPHICAL DATA OF MOSES CARLOS B. AGAWA

MOSES CARLOS B. AGAWA

2008 Dominga St., Pasay City

(02) 525-1856 ● (0918) 924-7904

[email protected]

PASTOR ● FAMILY COUNSELOR ● AWARD-WINNING JINGLE COMPOSER, PRODUCER & MUSICAL SCORER

● CREATIVE / ADV’G / MARKETING CONSULTANT ● SONGWRITER ● RADIO-TV PRODUCER ● FINANCIAL

PLANNER ● INVESTMENT CONSULTANT ● ACOUSTICAL DESIGNER ● RECORDING STUDIO DESIGNER &

CONTRACTOR ● SINGER ● PROFESSIONAL VOICE TALENT ● ACTOR ● PLAYWRIGHT ● BOXING

INSTRUCTOR ● LOVING HUSBAND & FATHER

WORK EXPERIENCE.

JINGLE COMPOSER/PRODUCER ● MUSICAL SCORER

▪ One of the most Multi-Awarded Jingle Composer/Producers & Musical Scorer in the

history of Philippine Advertising from 1983–1994 (see Awards & Distinctions

below).

▪ Composed and produced over 400 Jingles, Musical Scores for Radio and Television,

Company/Campaign Theme Songs, and rendered service to many of the top

Advertising Agencies in the Philippines.

▪ In-House Jingle Composer/Producer, REACH ADVERTISING, INC [1979]

AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS:

INTERNATIONAL:

▪ FINALIST Award, CLIO Awards for MILO “Gymnast” [1989].

NOTE: Held once every four years, CLIO Awards is the most prestigious

international awards-giving body in the world of Advertising. It is the equivalent

of the OSCAR Awards (or The Academy Awards).

NATIONAL:

1. NIDO “You’re #1” [1983]

- Award of Excellence, Ad Congress of the Philippines.

- Jingle of the Month, Creative Guild of the Philippines.

- Winner, Catholic Mass Media Awards.

- Regarded as the longest running Jingle in the history of Philippine advertising.


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2. MAGNOLIA CREAM “Life Is A Bowl” [1984]

- JINGLE OF THE YEAR AWARD, Ad Congress of the Philippines.



3. MILO “Gymnast” [1985]



4. MILO “Football” [1985]

- Silver Award, Ad Congress of the Philippines

5. COLGATE “Up & Down” [1985]

- Jingle of the Month, Creative Guild of the Philippines

6. MR. CLEAN WHITE & BLUE “Celeste & Sylvia” [1985]


7. PALMOLIVE “I Can Feel It” [1986]


8. DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM “Dayuhan” [1987]

- JINGLE OF THE YEAR AWARD, Ad Congress of the Philippines

- Award of Excellence, Ad Congress of the Philippines

- Winner, Catholic Mass Media Awards.

… and many more.

CREATIVE DIRECTION & CONSULTANCY

[ ADVERTISING & MARKETING ASSOCIATES, INC. (AMA) ]

▪ Creative Group Head—did all the functions of a Creative Director [1982]

▪ Copy Group Head [1981]

▪ BEST CREATIVE GROUP HEAD, ―Total Approach To Advertising

Creativity‖ Seminar/Workshop—awarded by Advertising & Marketing Associates,

Inc. (Caliraya, Laguna) [1982]

▪ BEST CREATIVE TEAM, ―Total Approach To Advertising Creativity‖, a

Seminar/Workshop held in Caliraya, Laguna [1982]

▪ Motivated and developed my staff to become the best that they could be. NOTE: As a result of my initial creative mentoring, 4 out of 5 of my Junior and

Senior Copy Writers have become some of the best in the industry—both here and

abroad.


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� ▪ Conceptualized, initiated, gave directions and trained my team on the creative process

and copy writing.

▪ Made creative presentations to our clients and developed each team member to do the

same.

▪ Coordinated and worked harmoniously with several Account Service groups.

▪ Created a monitoring system for weekly status report, which was later adopted by

other creative groups.

▪ Assisted our President, Mr. Greg Macabenta, in formulating a multi-media campaign

for the 1981 Station ID for Channel 13, and in several other Special Projects.

[ AS A FREELANCE CREATIVE DIRECTOR/CONSULTANT ]

▪ RESOURCE AD, Inc./Mr. Ramon Dillosa: Zesto Juice Drinks & other Accounts.

[1991 – 1996]

▪ AMA and NESTLE Philippines: MILO ―Basketball‖ Commercial Series [1990]

▪ AMA: MILO ―Gymnast‖ (Bea Lucero) [1985]

▪ R.K. DAVIS/Mr. Louie Manahan: Fuller O’Brien Paints ―Noel & Subas‖. [1982]

ADVERTISING PRODUCER [Radio/TV Commercials]

[ REACH ADVERTISING, INC. – April to December, 1979 ]

▪ Senior Radio/TV Producer [September 1979]

▪ Radio/TV Producer [April to August, 1979]

▪ Organized, coordinated, produced and directed some 80% of all Radio Commercials

and TV Soundtracks for the Agency.

▪ Organized, coordinated and produced TV Ads.

▪ In-house Jingle Producer [April to December, 1979].

ADVERTISING, SALES & MARKETING CONSULTANCY

▪ National Delegate (Philippines) for SUMMIT Formula Sdn. Bhd., the Overseas

Master Distributor of ―Black Stallion‖ Lubricants.

▪ Jalipa Crystalline Waterproofing, Inc. Created and established its Sales &

Marketing Plan, tools and policies for the exclusive Philippine distributor of

KRYTON – world leader in concrete waterproofing.

▪ DEGREY Feeds/Mr. Sonny De Guzman: Degrey ―Super Feeds‖ Complete

Advertising & Marketing Campaign (Bicol Region). [1998]


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� ▪ Created the “Power Player’s Plan”, a marketing system meant to accelerate network

growth in conjunction with the Issho-Genki business plan. It became a highly

successful marketing plan during its implementation. [1996]

▪ International Books & Magazine, ―JANET BASCO‖ Ad Campaign Launch (Naga

City). [1980]

FINANCIAL PLANNING & INVESTMENT CONSULTANCY

[ PHILIPPINE AMERICAN LIFE AND GENERAL INSURANCE CO. ]

▪ Financial Planner: Special Markets Division

▪ Associate: L. E. Ponio Associates

▪ Associate: Tongko & Associates

▪ Provided financial services and devised creative ways to maximize insurance

protection, cash cumulation — at minimal cost to my clients.

▪ Matched products and services that met the specific needs of my clients.

▪ Provided Home Mortgage Financing to my clients.

▪ Attended seminars, trainings & lectures related to Financial Planning, Portfolio

Management, Risk Management, Financial Needs Analysis, Estate Planning,

Retirement Planning, Life & Non-life Insurance Underwriting, Sales & Marketing,

Mortgage Financing, etc.

▪ Did regular due diligence—particularly in relation to Mortgage Financing.

[ AIG PRIVATE BANK (Hong Kong Office / Zurich, Switzerland) - 1999 – 2004 ]

▪ Provided Investment Consultancy and booking services for my clients.

▪ Created guidelines & procedures to facilitate fund transfers & foreign currency

exchanges for foreign and domestic clients.

▪ Organized investment forums & presentations for Mr. Allen Z.Y. Chan (SVP, AIG

Private Bank – Hong Kong)

▪ Made representations to institutional clients.

▪ Did due diligence prior to booking.

[ PHILAM ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. (PAMI) - 1999 – 2003 ]

▪ Associate

▪ Created “Financials Just Got Personal” which combined PAMI products with

Philamlife products to provide unparalleled comprehensive retirement packages with

maximum cash cumulation for my low and middle income clients.


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� [ UBC MEDIA, INC. - 2003 – Present ]

▪ Helped provide investment opportunities and allied services.

▪ Made representations to various Investment Groups.

▪ Did due diligence on possible investors.

PUBLIC RELATIONS ● SPEECHWRITING ● EVENTS COORDINATION

[ SULTAN ESMAIL D. KIRAM II ]

▪ PR Consultant, Speechwriter, Events Coordinator, and made representation as

Spokesperson for Sultan Esmail D. Kiram II, Sultan of Sulu [2004].

[ AIG PRIVATE BANK - Hong Kong Office ]

▪ Events Coordinator & Organizer of investment forums & presentations for

Mr. Allen Z.Y. Chan (SVP, AIG Private Bank – Hong Kong)

[ FULL GOSPEL BUSINESS MEN’S FELLOWSHIP INT’L – Makati Chapter ]

▪ Events Coordinator & Organizer of the following Forums for FGBMFI [2000 –

2002]:

1. “COLLISION OR COALITION: Issues Surrounding The Computerized

Voting System” – a forum for understanding, featuring COMELEC Chairman

Benjamin Abalos and Commissioner Luzviminda Tancangco [2002]

2. “The State Of Communism In The Philippines” – a lecture/seminar conducted

by former Communist Commander Jun Alcober, and his former arch-nemesis and

captor Gen. Saavedra (retired) [2002]

3. “Integrity In The Midst Of Adversity” – a lecture conducted by Mr. Peter

Tsukahira, International Business Speaker and author of ―My Father’s Business‖

[2002]

4. “SPOTLIGHT: Cong. Jun Lozada” – understanding issues surrounding Sabah

and his proposed Overseas Voter’s Registration. [2001]

5. “Investing In Times Of Crisis” – a seminar conducted by Mr. Rex Mendoza,

President of Philam Asset Management, Inc. [2001]

6. “Effective Marketing Thru E-Commerce” – a seminar/symposium with some

of the leaders in various industries utilizing e-Commerce in an emerging market.

[2001]

STRATEGIC PLANNER

[ ―BANGON PILIPINAS‖ Movement – 2004 ]

▪ Strategic Planner & Member, Bangon Pilipinas Media Bureau.


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▪ Created and organized a strategic alliance between presidential bet Bro. Eddie

Villanueva and Sultan Esmail D. Kiram II, Sultan of Sulu, and rallied the entire

Sultanate behind Bro. Eddie.

▪ Created, organized and successfully implemented Phase I of “OPLAN ISHMAEL”,

a strategic plan for the unification of Christians and Muslims within the Sultanate of

Sulu, held at Plaza Pershing, Zamboanga City in 2004.

▪ Created “BOTO KO, IGALANG MO”, a strategic Signature Crusade against

massive fraud and disfranchisement of voters here and overseas.

(NOTE: Approved by Bro Eddie, but was not implemented.)

[ OTHER CLIENTS include: ]

▪ UBC MEDIA, INC. [2003 – Present]

▪ SUMMIT Formula Sdn. Bhd./Enoch Siao – President/CEO [2010]

▪ JALIPA Crystalline Waterproofing, Inc.

PROFESSIONAL SONGWRITER & PRODUCER

▪ “Ang Pag-Ibig Kong Ito” (Music) – sung by Leah Navarro and revived by Racel

Tuason

▪ “Patingin-Tingin” (Music & Lyrics) – sung by Leah Navarro

▪ “I-Swing Mo Ako” (Music & Lyrics) – sung by Sharon Cuneta

▪ “Superstar” (Music & Lyrics) – sung by Rico J. Puno

▪ “Kailangan Ba?” (Music & Lyrics) – sung by Anthony Castelo

▪ “Salamisim” (Music & Lyrics) – sung by Pol Enriquez

▪ “I Love You” (Music) – sung by Pol Enriquez

▪ “The Marriage Album” (Music, Lyrics & Production) –

- sung by various Christian Artists;

- Awit Awards Finalist for Album of the Year.

… and three (3) other songs that were interpreted by Sharon Cuneta and Rene Puno.

NOTE: As an Amateur, was awarded as BEST COMPOSER (English Category), ―Gina‖

(Words & Music), Katha-Awit Songwriting Contest, UP Los Baños [1977]

ACOUSTICAL DESIGNER ● RECORDING STUDIO CONTRACTOR

NOTE: The 2nd

Filipino Acoustical Designer to specialize in Live End/Dead End

(LEDE) in the Philippines. Designed and/or built the following:

▪ Studio Wall Recording Studio (Digital Ready) [1995]

▪ Pink Noise Recording Studio (Digital Ready) [1993]


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▪ Commercial Ads Recording Studio (Analogue) [1992]

▪ Acoustical Design Consultant, AMA-DDB/Needham In-House Recording Studio

(Analogue) [1992]

▪ Acoustical Design Consultant to Architect Gaite and his architectural design team

on the proposed Berma Cinema 1 & 2 [1993]

MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING

▪ Marriage & Family Counselor, Teacher & Trainor, Seminar & Resource Speaker

▪ Trained and discipled by Dr. Wilfred Chevalier—for 60 weeks [1990 and 1992]

- Founder & International President of Lifebranch Institute International;

- International Speaker and Marriage & Family Counselor;

- Author of several Christian books on Marriage and Parenting. .

▪ Had subsequent research and studies in Christian and Nouthetic Counseling.).

▪ Attended seminars and lectures on Marriage & Family Life, Parenting, and

Counseling.

▪ Helped developed teaching and discipleship modules for Lifebranch Institute

International, Inc.

▪ Developed several seminar materials on Marriage, Parenting, Love & Courtship.

▪ Speaker and conducted Family Seminars in numerous Christian Churches in Metro

Manila, Batangas and Laguna.

▪ Seminar Speaker, ―Formulating Guidelines for the Christian Family in Choosing TV

Shows, Films, and Printed Materials‖ [1991]

▪ Resource Speaker, ―Corruption Of Values In Television‖, a multi-sectoral

symposium held at the University of the Philippines (Diliman) [1990]

▪ Seminar Speaker, ―Developing Your Creative Skills‖, conducted for the Media Group

of Christian Life Fellowship [1989]

▪ Seminar Speaker, ―Advertising Jingles‖, Polytechnic University of the

Philippines (PUP), Sta. Mesa Campus [1989]

PASTORAL CARE

[ B. F. HOMES BIBLE CHURCH - August, 2005 — 2008 ]

▪ Program Director, Church Discipleship Program [April, 2005 – 2008]

▪ Authored, designed and implemented a comprehensive and self-perpetuating

discipleship program that will help prepare every member of BFHBC for ministry

work—especially in the ―marketplace‖.

▪ Official Member, Pastoral Staff [September, 2005 – 2008]


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� ▪ Supported and provided counsel to the Senior Pastor, and helped build-up the Pastoral

Team.

[ LORD JESUS’ BIBLE CHURCH, Inc. - 1983 – 2005 ]

▪ Senior Pastor, In-Charge of Family Ministries & Counseling [1996 – 2005]

▪ Provided nurture and care to the members of the Church – with special emphasis

on family relationships.

▪ Conducted Family Seminars to LJBC-Central, and its outreaches in Las Piñas,

Alabang, Cavite and Laguna.

▪ Did trouble-shooting for our Senior Administrative Pastor -- especially on matters of

church discipline.

VARIOUS FUNCTIONS

[ UBC MEDIA, INC. - 2003 – Present ]

▪ In-Charge of Public Relations, Corporate Communication & Presentations

▪ Author, “THE DVCT/MMDS PROJECT: Beyond Corporate Visions and Goals

In Advancing Global Information and Communication Technology in the Whole

Asian Region” (An Investor’s Primer).

▪ Authored various Corporate Communication documents and presentation materials.

OTHER TALENTS & FIELDS OF INTEREST

SINGER

[ AS A PROFESSIONAL ]

▪ Featured Artist in over 50 Jingles as either Lead or Supporting Vocalist for several

Jingle Producers, including a few of my own projects [1979 – 1994].

▪ Member, Metropolitan Chorus (Original Batch), Manila Metropolitan Theater [1978].

[ AS AN AMATEUR ]

▪ Choir Master, St. Therese Male Choral, U.P. Los Baños (UPLB) [1977]

▪ Member, CJR2, a popular singing quartet in UPLB [1976 – 1977]

▪ Member, St. Therese Male Choral, UPLB [1975 – 1976]

▪ Member, Sama-Sining Cultural Group, U.P. Los Baños [1975 – 1976]

▪ BEST VOCALIST (English Category), ―Gina‖, Katha-Awit Songwriting Contest,

UP Los Baños [1977]


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� ▪ BEST VOCALIST (Pilipino Category), ―Lalabanan Ko Ang Mundo‖, Katha-Awit

Songwriting Contest, UP Los Baños [1977]

DIRECTOR & PRODUCTION DESIGNER

[ AS A PROFESSIONAL ]

▪ Show Director & Production Designer, “As Time Goes By” featuring Jacquie Magno

with Ric Segreto, Light & Sound Theater Lounge, Makati City [December 18, 1982].

▪ Musical Director, “Here’s For The Children” featuring Various Artists, presented

by DARE, Araneta Coliseum, Q.C. [February, 1981].

[ AS AN AMATEUR ]

▪ BEST DIRECTOR for ―Diligin Mo Ng Hamog Ang Tigang Na Lupa‖, Playwriting

Festival, UP Los Baños [1978]

▪ Had been featured as either Play Director or Musical/Concert Director in at least five

(5) major College presentations.

PROFESSIONAL VOICE TALENT

▪ Signature Voice Talent for COLGATE Winter-Fresh Gel series.

▪ Signature Character Voice Talent for KOOL-AID series.

▪ Had been featured in over 30 other commercials and AV presentations.

ACTOR

[ THEATRICAL PRESENTATIONS ]

▪ Had played various roles from comedian to hero in numerous plays in High School,

College and the Professional Theater.

▪ Attended acting classes & workshops in Ateneo de Naga, UP-Diliman, UP-Los Baños

(under Anton Juan), Metropolitan Theater (under Tony Mabesa).

SPECIAL TRAINING:

[ FILM EDITING ]

▪ Special 30-day hands-on training (practicum) with AGRIX Films.

▪ Given a perfect grade of ―1.0‖

[ THEATER MANAGEMENT ]

▪ Special 30-day hands-on training (practicum) at the Metropolitan Theater


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� ▪ Given a perfect grade of ―1.0‖

[ PLAYWRITING ]

▪ Playwright, ―Diligin Mo Ng Hamog And Tigang Na Lupa‖, College Playwriting

Festival, UP Los Baños [1978]

▪ BEST PLAYWRIGHT for ―Diligin Mo Ng Hamog Ang Tigang Na Lupa‖, Playwriting

Festival, UP Los Baños [1978].

[ ORATION/PUBLIC SPEAKING ]

▪ Champion, Ateneo de Naga (High School) Oratorical Contest [1974]

▪ 2nd

Place, ―Voice of Democracy‖ Oratorical Contest – Regional Finals [1974]

[ SPORTS ]

▪ INSTRUCTOR, AMATEUR BOXING, UP Los Baños [1976 – 1977]

▪ AMATEUR BOXING – had private training on Scientific Boxing for two (2) years

under the supervision of Mr. Joe Sierra, a former main eventer, as Instructor; and

―Steve Tony‖, a former Orient-Pacific Champion, as sparring partner [1973 – 1974]

▪ KARATE – Brown Belter, Okinawan Style [1972]

▪ AIKIDO – Basic Training [1971]

▪ BASKETBALL – R.O.T.C. Selection, UP Los Baños [1975]

▪ SOFTBALL VARSITY, Naga Parochial School, Naga City [1970]

▪ VOLLEYBALL VARSITY, Naga Parochial School, Naga City [1969]

SOCIO-CULTURAL, RELIGIOUS & OTHER FUNCTIONS.

▪ Member, Ministry Facilitating Team, Family Foundations International

(Metro Manila) [September, 2005 to Present]

▪ Field Representative, Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship Int’l, (Phils.)

(FGBMFI-National) [2003 – 2004]

▪ President (2-Term), Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship Int’l, (Phils.) –

Makati Chapter [2000 – 2002]

▪ Spiritual Director, Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship Int’l,

(Phils.)—Makati Chapter [1999 – 2000]

▪ Elder, Lord Jesus’ Bible Church, Inc. (LJBC) [1986 – 1996]

▪ Chairman, Ways & Means Committee, Association of Christian Educators

of the Philippines (ASCEP) [1993 – 1994]

▪ Deacon, Makati Bible Christian Church, Inc. (MBCC) 1984 – 1986

▪ President, Single’s Fellowship, Makati Bible Christian Fellowship [1984 – 1985]


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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND.

COLLEGE

▪ A.B. ComArts, Major in Speech (Minor in Film) [1977-1979]

University of the Philippines at Los Baños (UPLB) – Undergraduate.

NOTES:

- Completed ALL academic subjects, but was not able to submit final requirements

in three (3) subjects due to my work schedule as a Radio/TV Producer for

REACH Advertising, Inc.

- Initially took up B.S. Biology between 1974 to 1977, and then decided to shift to

AB ComArts.

HIGH SCHOOL

▪ Ateneo de Naga High School [1970 – 1974]

Naga City

ELEMENTARY

▪ Naga Parochial School [1964 –1970]

Naga City

PREPARATORY

▪ Naga Parochial School [1963 – 1964]

Naga City

[ ACADEMIC AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS ]

▪ COLLEGE:

- College Scholar (Dean’s Lister) -- 1st Semester, College of Arts & Sciences, UP

Los Baños [1978]

- President, Sama-Sining Cultural Group, UP Los Baños [1975 – 1976]

- President, Student’s Public Relations Society (under Prof. Lupita Calupitan), UP

Los Baños [1978]

▪ HIGH SCHOOL:

- FINALIST, Gerry Roxas Leadership Award [1974]

- MODEL STUDENT OF THE YEAR—awarded by the Community Chest

Foundation, Ateneo de Naga [1973]

- MODEL STUDENT OF THE YEAR—awarded by the Community Chest

Foundation, Ateneo de Naga [1973]


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� - President, High School Student Organization, Ateneo de Naga [1974]

- Provost Marshall, High School Corp of Cadets, Ateneo de Naga [1974]

- Vice-President, High School Organization, Ateneo de Naga [1973]

- P.R.O., High School Organization, Ateneo de Naga [1971]

▪ ELEMENTARY:

- BOY CITY MAYOR, Boy Scout Foundation Week, Naga City [1969]

- Consistent Honor Student (Grade IV to Grade VI), Naga Parochial School

PERSONAL INFORMATION.

Date of Birth: 25 November 1957 Place of Birth: Naga City

Civil Status: Married Spouse: Ma. Asuncion Agtarap-Agawa

Children: J o a n E l i z a b e t h (25), P h o e b e (22), A n n e P a u l i n e (21)

Citizenship: Filipino Religion: Born Again Christian

Height: 5 feet 10 inches Weight: 175 lbs.

CHARACTER REFERENCES.

(Available upon request.)

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