José A. Fernández is a creative strategist, social media architect, designer, and apprentice programmer based in Essex, UK. He has over 15 years of experience in marketing, public relations, and communication. He is fluent in English and Spanish, with basic French skills. José founded his own social media agency 6 years ago and has extensive experience in social media management, web design, and crisis management. He holds degrees in economics and interpretation and continues to learn new skills like computer science and programming through online courses.

1. José A. Fernández - Creative Strategist / Social Media Architect / Designer / Apprentice Programmer
linkedIn.com/in/joseafernandez - Economics at Universidad de Málaga -Things I like:Creative Strateg
130 Buckhurst Way, Buckhurst José A. Fernández -
Address:
Hill, Essex IG9 6HP
e-mail: 4 years
jose@elitad.com Date of birth: October 24, 1975
References:
Profile: I am a passionate, dynamic self-starter, always eager to learn more and improve
myself.
I love to work with deadlines, and under pressure I always perform to meet
expectations.
At work, I like demonstrating responsibility, flexibility, creativity, talent, organisation,
effort and generosity, and I enjoy doing my job, even in the worst of times!
- English
Main
- Spanish (native) - Online/Offline Marketing. Web Analytics. SEO. Social Media Expert since 6 years
competencies:
- French (basic) ago. Mobile Apps Marketing, Design and Creative Strategy (Yoin 2012)
- Social Media Campaigns – Design and Management (Great Results) for Video
games, Disney, Marvel, Governments… and many others brands and organisations.
- Web and Social Media Platforms Design and Content Architecture. - More than 25
webs.
- Crisis management - Specifically managing online reputation crises for various video
games in the Spanish market.
- Clear communication skills (verbal and written). Editing texts - Kochmunity.com,
Koch Media official Facebook page and Twitter account - More than 2.500 updates in
total.
- Translating and distributing into Spanish for various videogame brands including
portals such as Deep Silver official Facebook page, Dead Island official Facebook page
(more than 450.000 fans) and website, Risen 2 official Facebook page and website,
Dead Rising 2 Off The Record and Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City - More
than 400 updates in total.
Experience: Founded my own social media agency 6 years ago (ElitAd).
Social media manager at Koch Media Spain (Spanish distributor of Square-Enix,
Capcom, Deep Silver, Bethesda, NC Soft, Tecmo Koei…) for over 3 years with over
15 years experience in several roles in marketing, public relations and
communication.
Previous experience includes social media consultancy, research and advertising for
the Government of Spain, Government of Gibraltar, Junta de Andalucía, Diputación
de Cádiz, Activision, Konami, Hassans,Wisekey, Eurocofin, Piel de Toro, Libertad
Digital, Club Malaga Valley, Party Gaming... I have also written and released numerous
press releases and official updates for politicians and numerous important brands.
- Interpretation at International School
Juan Carlos Corazza - 3 years (Madrid)

2. José A. Fernández - Creative Strategist / Social Media Architect / Designer / Apprentice Programmer
Languages:
Education: - Economics at Universidad de Málaga - Languages: anguages:
- English
4 years - Spanish (native)
nguages:
- French (basic)
guages:
- Interpretation at International School uages:
Juan Carlos Corazza - 3 years (Madrid) ages:
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- C.O.U. / Bachillerato at Instituto es:
Menéndez Tolosa - 4 years (La Línea, s:
Cádiz) :
- Currently study Computer Science
(Harvard) and Programming (MIT –
Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
Online courses.
IT Skills: - Microsoft Office
- I am an autodidact. I study daily, with - iWork
excellent results. I am an expert in some - Photoshop
new disciplines including Online - Dreamweaver
marketing, Community building, - After Effects
Community management, Web analytics - Social tools,
(using more than 100 tools), Web analytic tools &
design, Social media design, App design, mobile / tablet
Active listening, Reputational risk, apps.
Content architecture, SEO, Green
marketing, apps for smartphones /tablets,
e-commerces, Open Government...
References: Available on
- I have spoken at over 60 conferences request.
in Spain on topics such as social media,
marketing and video games.
Things I like: I like books, sports (I am a keen tennis player), cinema, music and Physics.
I am currently writing of my own book around the topic of Fantasy.
I love video games.
Portfolio: http://bit.ly/joseworks
Portfolio: Twitter: Education:
Twitter: @joseafernandez Skype: joseafernandez1
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