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Sebastian A. Cortijo Rivera

Summary

Dynamic communications specialist with expertise in Digital Marketing and a solid foundation in journalism, advertising, and public relations. Demonstrates a proven track record in customer service excellence and strategic brand management. An engaged former member of prestigious academic and professional societies, reflecting a commitment to continuous learning and industry engagement. Passionate about language acquisition, actively expanding proficiency in German, Italian, and Portuguese to enhance communication strategies. Poised to contribute a blend of scholarly knowledge, hands-on experience, and linguistic versatility to a forward-thinking publicity agency.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Content Creator

Social Media Platform
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Expanded website traffic through search engine optimization strategies and targeted keyword usage.
  • Enhanced brand visibility by creating engaging digital content across various platforms.
  • Managed blog content calendar, ensuring consistent publication schedule and relevant topics.
  • Analyzed performance metrics of digital content, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting strategies accordingly.
  • Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.

Media Relations Specialist

American Red Cross
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Increased company awareness with compelling press releases and targeted distribution strategies.
  • Conducted thorough research on industry trends and competitors to inform PR strategy and tactics development.
  • Crafted engaging social media content that complemented traditional PR efforts while driving online engagement and reach.
  • Served as a reliable point of contact for media inquiries, providing timely responses that upheld the company's reputation and promoted key messaging.
  • Produced and distributed brochures, newsletters and press kits.
  • Wrote press releases and other materials utilizing SEO practices.

Radio Program Assistant

La Descarga Original
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Improved program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Amplified participant satisfaction by regularly evaluating feedback and making necessary adjustments.
  • Compiled data from various sources to provide comprehensive reports for senior management decision-making.
  • Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
  • Increased customer service success rates by quickly resolving issues.
  • Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.

Education

Master of Arts - Digital Marketing

University Sagrado Corazon
San Juan
2023

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Puerto Rico
Río Piedras
2021

Skills

  • Copywriting
  • Data Analysis
  • SEO Optimization
  • Social Media Management
  • Public Relations
  • Digital Marketing

Timeline

Digital Content Creator

Social Media Platform
08.2020 - 12.2020

Media Relations Specialist

American Red Cross
08.2019 - 12.2019

Radio Program Assistant

La Descarga Original
01.2019 - 06.2019

Master of Arts - Digital Marketing

University Sagrado Corazon

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Puerto Rico
Sebastian A. Cortijo Rivera