Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Travelexperience
Sponsors
Hobbies and Interests
Accomplishments
Personal Information
Languages
Events Organized
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Alina Karam Ochoa

Alina Karam Ochoa

Raglan,New Zealand

Summary

Creative media producer with 5 years of experience in social media content creation, focusing on visual storytelling and strategic campaigns. Fluent in English, Spanish, and French, with a proven track record of collaborating with athletes and brands across multiple platforms. Open minded, skilled in video production, editing, and content strategy, I thrive in dynamic environments. Passionate about extreme sports and adventure, I excel at delivering engaging content that connects with global audiences and pushes creative boundaries. Always eager to innovate and learn.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CEO

DE MAR
12.2019 - Current
  • Content Creator
  • Social Media Manager
  • Content Marketer
  • Videographer
  • Photographer
  • Marketing/Digital Marketing
  • SEO
  • Graphic Design
  • Ad Operator
  • Email Marketer

Team Social Media Marketing

OZONE Kites NZ
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Team Media Production
  • Social Media Producer

Social Media Manager

Iso Cafe Bistro
Raglan, New Zealand
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Social Media Manager
  • Content Creator

Social Media Manager

Waydoo NZ Efoil
, New Zealand
12.2020 - 04.2024
  • Content Creator
  • Social Media Manager

Chief Instructor

Adrenaline Alley
Raglan, New Zealand
12.2019 - 10.2023
  • Kiteboarding, hydrofoil, wing foil, e-foil, prone foil instructor
  • Event and competitions planner
  • Marketing Manager
  • Social Media Manager
  • Content creator

Kiteboarding and Hydrofoil Instructor

Paros Kite
Paros, Greece
06.2019 - 08.2019

Instructor Aquatic Summer Camp

TronX
Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico
07.2018 - 08.2018

Boat delivery
05.2024
  • 40 ft Off Shore Ocean Racer Triple Kauri, fractional Rig
  • Two of a kind made in NZ

Boat delivery
12.2021
  • 44 ft Lagoon Catamaran

Website Designer

LGU4 Corporativo
Mexico City, Mexico
01.2020
  • Website Management
  • Property Photographer

Media Crew

Junior Jam Kiteboarding Competition
Hood River, USA
06.2018
  • Videographer
  • Photographer
  • Medias Editor

Social Media Manager

Natureza MX
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
  • Content Creator

Social Media Manager

Casitas Maraika
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
  • Social Media Manager,
  • Content Creator.

Social Media Manager

Casa Ritual
  • Content Creator

Education

Diploma in Social Media Marketing and Content Creation - Level 5

New Zealand Institute of Education (NZIE)
New Zealand
11-2025

High School -

World Class Kiteboarding Academy
White Salmon, USA
01.2018

High School -

Lycée-Français de Guadalajara
Guadalajara, JAL, MEX
01.2016

Skills

  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Canva
  • CapCut
  • Procreate
  • Social Media Management
  • Multimedia Producer
  • Digital Marketing
  • Excel
  • Word
  • PowerPoint

Affiliations

Videography & Content Creation Photography & Exhibitions Notable Video Projects Acting & Video Appearances

Ozone Kites – Video Production (since 2019)

Adrenaline Alley – Video Production (since 2019)

WAYDOO NZ – Video Production (since 2020)

"Trota Mundos" – First Photography Exhibition
Benitto's Paninoteca Restaurant, Puerto Vallarta, Jal, MEX, 2018
https://www.instagram.com/p/BpQlU_GHg2M/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

"South African Vibezzzzz!" – Kiteboarding Video (South Africa, 2018)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIrCaORWC2I

"Brazil Dayzzzz!" – Kiteboarding Video (Brazil, 2017)
https://www.instagram.com/p/Be_ZmThgbjS/?img_index=1"

Brazil, Beautiful Experience" – Kiteboarding Video (Brazil, 2016)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDYXk65zFqM

"This is My Story. First Destination... HOOD RIVER" – Kiteboarding Video (Oregon, 2016)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cy5XCRqhUFc

"Summer Vibes Over in New Zealand" – Featured in the video by Sara Guix for Atmosea
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyuB3jqPwvk

"Cold-blooded Dermatographic Locutions" – Model For Art Exhibition by Elisabeth Denis (Raglan, NZ, 2022)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaIBdLf1ue8

"Mala" – Main Actress in the music video by La Garfield (Chacala, Nayarit, 2015)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_K4VkKWPh2k

"Nostalgia de Mañana" – Main Actress, awarded 1st place at the Short Film Festival at Instituto de Ciencias el Colegio Jesuita de Guadalajara (2015)
Unfortunately, no link is available for this film.

"GROOVEMAN SPOT & KYOKO SHIRAI AT THE YARD IN RAGLAN, AOTEAROA" – Video Edited by Me (October 4th, 2024)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sd1ZwkAbXWM

Certification

2023 Ruapuke, NZ.

PG 2, Mount Paragliding.

Dec 2022 Hamilton, NZ.

First aid level 1, St. John.

Aug 2022 - Puerto Vallarta Jalisco.

Advanced Open Water Diver, PADI.

Mar 2019 Cape Town, SA

IKO LEVEL 2, International Kiteboarding Organisation.

Oct 2018 Guadalajara, JAL, MEX.

Patron de Yate/Skipper, Cedemar.

Sep 2018 Fort Lauderdale, FL.

STCW10, Professional Yacht Master Training.

June 2016 Miami, FL.

EF International Language Campus.

Travelexperience

  • Hood River, OR, USA, 2016, 2017
  • Maui, HI, USA, 2016
  • Miami, FL, USA, 2016, 2017, 2018
  • Barra Nova, Cearà, Brazil, 2016
  • La Goinha, Cearà, Brazil, 2016
  • Taiba, Cearà, Brazil, 2016, 2017
  • Cumbuco, Cearà, Brazil, 2016, 2017
  • Cartagena, Colombia, 2017
  • Cabo de La Vela, Colombia, 2017
  • Punta Gallinas, Colombia, 2017
  • Santa Veronica, Colombia, 2017
  • Panama City, Panama, 2017
  • Marrakech, Morocco, 2017
  • Essaouria, Morocco, 2017
  • Dakhla, Morocco, 2017
  • Tarifa, Spain, 2017
  • Sherman Island, California, USA, 2017
  • Turks and Caicos Islands, Caribbean, 2017
  • Copenhagen, Denmark, 2017
  • Klitmøller, Denmark, 2017
  • Łódź, Poland, 2018
  • Warsaw, Poland, 2018
  • Krakow, Poland, 2018
  • Hambourg, Germany, 2018
  • Kiel, Germany, 2018
  • Sicily, Italy, 2018
  • Palermo, Italy, 2018
  • Rome, Italy, 2018
  • Cape Town, SA, 2018, 2019
  • Langebaan, SA, 2018, 2019
  • Hermanus, SA, 2018, 2019
  • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2019
  • Paros, Greece, 2019
  • Fiji, 2019, 2022, 2024
  • New Zealand, 2019, present

Sponsors

  • Ozone Kites
  • Equilibrium, MEX
  • Vizva Clothing, MEX
  • Vivida Lifestyle, UK
  • Lieuwe Kite Boards, NL

Hobbies and Interests

  • Water Photography
  • Property Photography
  • Videography
  • Kiting
  • Hydrofoiling
  • Surfing
  • Scuba Diving
  • Free Diving
  • Fishing
  • Sailing
  • Wakeboarding
  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Horseback Riding
  • Climbing
  • Snow Skiing
  • Gardening

Accomplishments

  • 1st place, Kiteboarding Open Women Freestyle (Bucerias, Nayarit 2023)
  • 1st place, Kiteboarding Open Women Race Upwind (Bucerias, Nayarit 2023)
  • 1st place, Kiteboarding Open Women Race Downwinder (Bucerias, Nayarit 2023)
  • 1st place, Efoil Race (Raglan, NZ 2022)
  • 1st place, Kiteboarding Open Women Race Downwinder (Bucerias, Nayarit 2019)
  • 1st place, Kiteboarding Open Women Race Freestyle (Bucerias, Nayarit 2019)
  • 2nd place, Kiteboarding Open Women Race (Langebaan, South Africa 2018)
  • 2nd place, Kiteboarding Open Women Freestyle (Bucerias, Nayarit 2017)
  • 1st place, Kiteboarding Open Women Downwinder (Bucerias, Nayarit 2017)
  • 1st place, Kiteboarding Open Women Downwinder (Bucerias, Nayarit 2016)
  • 1st place, Kiteboarding Open Women Downwinder (Bucerias, Nayarit 2015)
  • AEJ Sub Champion, Horseback Jumping (Jal, MEX 2013)
  • AEJ Champion, Horseback Jumping (Jal, MEX 2012)

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/11/99
  • Nationality: Mexican
  • New Zealand Permanent Resident

Languages

  • Spanish, 100%
  • English, 100%
  • French, 100%

Events Organized

  • NZ TOW FOIL NATIONALS 2023, 04/01/23, Raglan, NZ
  • Winter Wingnut Weekend, 07/01/22, Raglan, NZ
  • The Ozone Open 2020, 02/01/20, Raglan, NZ
  • Summer Wingnut Weekend, 2024, Raglan, NZ

Timeline

Boat delivery
05.2024

Team Social Media Marketing

OZONE Kites NZ
02.2024 - 11.2024

Social Media Manager

Iso Cafe Bistro
02.2024 - 11.2024

Boat delivery
12.2021

Social Media Manager

Waydoo NZ Efoil
12.2020 - 04.2024

Website Designer

LGU4 Corporativo
01.2020

CEO

DE MAR
12.2019 - Current

Chief Instructor

Adrenaline Alley
12.2019 - 10.2023

Kiteboarding and Hydrofoil Instructor

Paros Kite
06.2019 - 08.2019

Instructor Aquatic Summer Camp

TronX
07.2018 - 08.2018

Media Crew

Junior Jam Kiteboarding Competition
06.2018

Social Media Manager

Natureza MX

Social Media Manager

Casitas Maraika

Social Media Manager

Casa Ritual

Diploma in Social Media Marketing and Content Creation - Level 5

New Zealand Institute of Education (NZIE)

High School -

World Class Kiteboarding Academy

High School -

Lycée-Français de Guadalajara
Alina Karam Ochoa