Creative media professional with over five years of experience in News, PR, Marketing, Social media, and Video production. Recognized for outstanding performance and contributions to success. Proficient in copy and story editing, social media management, video editing, production, writing, and arts with a strong foundation in journalistic ethics.

Jose Julian Ruiz Lopez

Creative media professional with over five years of experience in News, PR, Marketing, Social media, and Video production. Recognized for outstanding performance and contributions to success. Proficient in copy and story editing, social media management, video editing, production, writing, and arts with a strong foundation in journalistic ethics.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Associate Producer at Checkpoint XP On Campus
April 1, 2021 - May 1, 2022
Prepared production and content briefs weekly; collaborated with producers and hosts to develop program content and segments; pitched and coordinated interviews and footage for esports stories; conducted video editing to enhance storytelling.
Professional Assistant at Vegas PBS
January 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022
Assisted with copy, website and content management for vegaspbs.org; created engaging content for Vegas PBS and Nevada Weeks social media; analyzed social media trends to optimize engagement; documented behind-the-scenes productions; conducted video editing to enhance storytelling.
Bilingual Editorial Assistant at The Nevada Independent
August 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Maintained The Nevada Independent Spanish-language social media accounts; assisted with translating stories and adapting content for Spanish audiences; produced a Spanish-language newsletter; appeared on informational videos, radio and TV shows for interviews; collaborated with media partners to facilitate content sharing; developed graphics to promote stories and community events.
Community Manager at Communications Shop
June 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023
Managed SEO and website for the firm and clients; oversaw digital aspects of campaigns including social media management, ad creation, copywriting, and graphic/video production; analyzed trends to optimize engagement and growth.
Social Marketing Strategist at Courier Newsroom
December 1, 2023 - February 1, 2026
Acted as the brand manager for The Nevada’s social presence; ensured consistency in tone, voice, and visual identity across platforms; analyzed audience data and engagement metrics to refine content strategy; developed localized social strategies to achieve measurable growth; coordinated on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and other platforms; served as a in-house social expert ahead of platform trends.
Associate Producer at Vegas PBS
January 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022
Assist with copy, website and content management for VegasPBS.org. Create engaging content for VegasPBS and Nevada Weeks social media accounts. Analyze social media trends to optimize engagement. Document behind-the-scenes productions for Nevada Week and Nevada Week In-Person shows.
Associate Producer at CheckpointX on Campus
April 1, 2021 - May 1, 2022
Prepare production and content briefs weekly, collaborating with producers and hosts to develop program content and segments. Pitch and coordinate interviews and acquisition of footage for sports stories. Conduct video editing and select appropriate shots to enhance storytelling.
Community Manager at Vegas PBS - Communications Shop
June 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023
Manage SEO and website for communications shop; oversee digital aspects of the firm and clients' campaigns; analyze social media trends and followers to maximize engagement; develop and execute social strategies; oversee content production and share behind-the-scenes content.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at University of Nevada, Las Vegas
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2022
Bachelor of Arts at University of Nevada, Las Vegas
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2022

Qualifications

Meta Certified Marketing Associate
January 11, 2030 - May 5, 2026
Meta Certified Marketing Associate
January 11, 2030 - May 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education