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Hi, I’m Adrian Ruiz, known on air as AR Smooth. I’m a pro on-air talent, producer, mix-show director, and DJ with more than eight years in major market radio. I’ve built and delivered compelling content for live broadcasts across radio, TV, and social platforms, consistently meeting tight deadlines and exceeding listener expectations.
I excel at creating engaging shows, interviews with musical guests and public figures, writing blogs, and shaping digital content for social media. I enjoy collaborating with teams and brands to drive audience growth and deliver high-energy experiences on air and online.
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Work Experience
On-Air Talent, DJ, Mix Show Director, Producer at Hot 101.5 Tampa Bay / WPYO Power 95.3
April 1, 2025 - October 8, 2025Host of my own show on weeknights (7p-12a) & weekends (10a-3p); filled in during the week for Afternoon Drive & Mid-day; voice tracked for another CMG station in Orlando (WPYO); created original content on all social platforms every shift; interviewed musical guests and public figures on-air and on location; wrote 2-4 blogs about pop culture for Hot1015TampaBay.com each shift; longest running member of the Mix Team (2017-2024); DJed Friday & Saturday nights and live in-studio for various events and on-location; produced for The Deli La Show and The Miguel and Holly Morning Show including editing segments and music logs; coordinated DJ lineups and prepared weekly digital reports.
DJ at Street Laced Marketing & Promotions
April 2, 2022 - PresentIn-Game DJ for the University of South Florida Athletics (basketball, volleyball, football, track); Pre-game DJ for the Tampa Bay Lightning; Regular DJ at IMG Academy, Hard Rock Casino, and other venues; in-game DJ for USF teams and various events.
On-Air Talent, DJ, Mix Show Director, Producer at Cox Media Group Tampa - WPOI Hot 101.5 & WPYO Power 95.3
April 1, 2025 - October 8, 2025On-Air Talent, DJ, Mix Show Director and Producer for Cox Media Group Tampa. Hosted own show on weeknights (7p-12a) and weekends (10a-3p). Filled in for other CMG stations (Orlando WPYO) as needed; created original content for social platforms; interviewed musical guests and public figures on-air and on location; wrote blogs about pop culture; long-time member of the Mix Team (2017–2024); performed DJ sets on Fridays and Saturdays and for special events; contributed to weekly digital reports; scheduled DJs; attended music label meetings and supported Delilah Show and Miguel & Holly Morning Show productions; involved in production and editing for the Tampa syndication of The Delilah Show and related content.
DJ at Street Laced Marketing & Promotions
April 2, 2022 - PresentDJ for USF Athletics, Tampa Bay Lightning, IMG Academy, and Hard Rock Casino; In-game DJ for USF Basketball, Volleyball, Football and Track; Pre-game DJ for Tampa Bay Lightning; Regularly DJ at IMG Academy, Hard Rock Casino and other venues.
On-Air Talent, DJ, Mix Show Director, and Producer at Cox Media Group Tampa (Hot 101.5 WPOI, WPYO Power 95.3)
April 1, 2025 - October 8, 2025On-air talent and DJ for Tampa's major markets, hosting weekday evenings and weekend shows while producing original content for radio and social media. Voice-tracked for another CMG station in Orlando (WPOI). Created original content for Instagram, TikTok, X, and Facebook each shift, interviewed musical guests and public figures on-air and on location, and wrote 2-4 blogs about pop culture for Hot105tampabay.com. Served as the longest-running Mix Team member (2017-2024), DJing Fridays and Saturdays, and live-in-studio for special events. Coordinated the mix-show team, scheduled DJs, and produced weekly digital reports. Produced for The Deli La Show in Tampa and The Miguel and Holly Morning Show, including pitching content ideas and managing social media postings.
Education
B.A. in Criminal Justice at University of South Florida
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016B.A in Criminal Justice at University of South Florida
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016BA in Criminal Justice at University of South Florida
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Telecommunications
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