Music blogger at The Miami Herald
Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
- Current
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- Music blogger at The Miami Herald
- Online producer at The Miami Herald
- Past
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- Music writer at Okayplayer.com
- Scan Technician at Digital Library Center at University of Florida
- Music and entertainment writer at The Independent Florida Alligator
- Co-editor and online producer at Newszine
- Contributing music writer at The Satellite
- Education
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- University of Florida
- Connections
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- Online Media
- Websites
Adrian Ruhi’s Summary
Adrian Ruhi’s Specialties:
Content management systems, basic HTML and CSS, Adobe Photoshop, basic audio and video recording and editing, Soundslides, Microsoft Office, basic manual digital photography and photo editing
Adrian Ruhi’s Experience
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Music blogger
The Miami Herald
(Public Company; KRI; Newspapers industry)
April 2009 — Present (8 months)
* Blog about local and national musicians for MiamiHerald.com's music blog, Miami Music Matters
* Review local artists' albums and concerts by local and national acts
* Keep track of local music trends, performances and events
* Write album reviews, news clips and in-depth interviews and features for print and online -
Online producer
The Miami Herald
(Public Company; KRI; Newspapers industry)
May 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
* Update MiamiHerald.com (and its mobile version) using McClatchy's content management system
* Use Twitter, e-mail alerts, text alerts to deliver breaking news
* Upload and edit photos, audio, Soundslides and video
* Moderate reader comments
* Keep track of site traffic and trends -
Music writer
Okayplayer.com
(Privately Held; Online Media industry)
May 2005 — June 2008 (3 years 2 months)
* Wrote more than one hundred album reviews for mainstream and independent artists of all genres
* Wrote interview and feature pieces
* Helped maintain social media presence for Okayplayer -
Scan Technician at Digital Library Center
University of Florida
(Educational Institution; Research industry)
January 2006 — May 2008 (2 years 5 months)
* Scanned and edited books and documents for online archival use
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Music and entertainment writer
The Independent Florida Alligator
(Newspapers industry)
August 2007 — April 2008 (9 months)
* Wrote music reviews, video game reviews and entertainment features for The Avenue, The Alligator's entertainment section
* Created Soundslides for stories -
Co-editor and online producer
Newszine
(Online Media industry)
August 2007 — December 2007 (5 months)
* Updated Newszine website using content management system
* Created original multimedia content (videos, Soundslides, audio) for website stories
* Uploaded and edited photos, audio, Soundslides and video -
Contributing music writer
The Satellite
(Newspapers industry)
August 2006 — March 2007 (8 months)
* Wrote album reviews for national acts
Adrian Ruhi’s Education
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University of Florida
Bachelor of Science , Journalism , 2003 — 2008
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Adrian Ruhi’s Interests:
Journalism, news, social media, blogging, music, movies, basketball, video games, theme parks
Adrian Ruhi’s Contact Settings
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- job inquiries
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