Octavio Arriaga Castillo
Turning complex history and social science into compelling, accessible content.
Full time/Part time/Project based
On-site/Hybrid/Remote
Documentary researcher and copywriter with extensive experience in analyzing historical, political, and economic information for audiovisual outlets. Skilled...
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My Career Journey
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Noticiero Corporativo | Denisse Quintero
Copywriter and Researcher
Jan 2023 - Present | 3y 9m
Tláhuac, MX
Produced daily brief video news scripts on Latin American politics and economics, ensuring high accuracy and wide accessibility. Synthesized sources and economic data, improving review efficiency and information...
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La Taza de Sofía
Content Manager & Workshop Facilitator
Jan 2021 - Jan 2023 | 2y
Designed and delivered workshops on film and history, achieving high participation and attendee retention. Managed social media content, increasing project visibility and engagement. Organized cultural...
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CONAMAT Tláhuac
Humanities Teacher (High School Level)
Jan 2021 - Jan 2023 | 2y
Tláhuac, MX
Taught History, Spanish, English, Civic Education, and Geography. Developed innovative teaching resources enhancing student comprehension. Prepared subject evaluation reports for personalized academic...
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Rec Play
Script Research Assistant
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 | 1y
Conducted media and press research for audiovisual projects, delivering executive summaries that supported creative decision-making. Provided historical and social context analysis to strengthen the rigor...
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Writing
Research
Concision
Ethical Standards And Conduct
Professionalism
Analytical Thinking
Teaching
Engagement Skills
Most proud of (2/3)
1st
I taught a course on zombies in cinema, guiding students to connect onscreen monsters to historical societal concerns.
2nd
I designed and delivered film-history workshops that drove strong participant retention and managed social media to increase visibility.
Career Highlights
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Lead — film & history workshops and communications
Built workshops and social outreach to grow engagement
México, 2026
As lead designer and facilitator, I created and delivered interactive workshops on film and history...
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My values
Integrity
Honesty
Open-Mindedness
Consistency
Learning Culture
Education
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Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México (UACM)
History and Contemporary Society
Ongoing
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
Economics (incomplete, 7th semester)
Ongoing
Certifications & Qualifications
Curator at MULTIFEST International Film Festival
2025
Curator at FECIBA Neighborhood Festival
2024
Language(s) I speak
Spanish
Fluent
English
Intermediate
Russian
Beginner