Ricardo Orta
EXPERIENCE
LIVE EVENTS
Miguel Bose
Backstage Caterer
October 18th, 2025
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
Yuri
Backstage Caterer
October 4th, 2025
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
DUELO
Content Creator
September 27th, 2025
MOLOTOV
Backstage Caterer
September 20th, 2025
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
YURIDIA (Tour)
Backstage Caterer
Tour 2025
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
María José
Backstage Caterer
February 14th, 2025
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
MATUTE
Backstage Caterer
September 20th, 2024
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
La Firma
Backstage Caterer
August 31st, 2024
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
Los Angeles Azules
Backstage Caterer
August 23rd, 2024
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
Luis Angel “El Flaco”
Content Creator
August 31st, 2024
YURI
Backstage Caterer
May 11th, 2024
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
MORAT (Tour)
Backstage Caterer
Tour 2024
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
90’s Pop Tour
Backstage Caterer
February 26th, 2024
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
Gloria Trevi
Backstage Caterer
January 26th, 2024
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
Pimpinela
Backstage Caterer
November 5th, 2023
Lucero & Mijares
Backstage Caterer
October 20th, 2023
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
Manuel Turizo
Backstage Caterer
October 19th, 2023
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
Lupita D’Alessio
Backstage Caterer
October 13th, 2023
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
Sin Bandera (Tour)
Backstage Caterer
Tour 2023
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
MATUTE (Party Monster Tour)
Backstage Caterer
August 26th, 2023
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
OV7 (Tour)
Backstage Caterer
Tour 2023
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
Ha*Ash
Backstage Caterer
May 20th, 2023
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
María José
Backstage Caterer
January 28th, 2023
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
90’s Pop Tour (Tour)
Backstage Caterer
Tour 2022
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Content Creator
Yuridia
Content Creator
November 5th, 2022
Kany Garcia
Content Creator
September 10th, 2022
Sebastian Yatra
Content Creator
August 27st, 2022
Gloria Trevi
Content Creator
August 20th, 2022
MATUTE
Content Creator
August 12th, 2022
DUELO
Content Creator
May 10th, 2022 / April 8th, 2022
Lupita D’Alessio ft María José
Content Creator
February 25th, 2022
Kany Garcia
Content Creator
September 10th, 2022
Mario Aguilar (Comediante)
Content Creator
November 19th, 2021
Gloria Trevi
Photographer
September 11th, 2015
Coordinator
Camila
Photographer
June 27th, 2015
Coordinator
Yuri
Photographer
June 19th, 2015
Coordinator
Zumba Fest
Coordinator
May 24th, 2015
Motel
Coordinator
May 14th, 2015
Adal Ramones: 2015
Coordinator
April 25th, 2015
Lupita D’Alessio
Coordinator
November 19th, 2014
Photographer
Dr. Cesar Lozano “Actitudes Positivas”
Photographer
November 17th, 2014
Videographer
Coordinator
GRANDIOSAS
Photographer
November 15th, 2014
Videographer
Coordinator
Christian Castro
Photographer
October 9th, 2014
Coordinator
Roberto Carlos
Photographer
September 17th, 2014
Teo Gonzalez: 2014
Photographer
August 22nd, 2014
Videographer
Raphael
Videographer
May 28th, 2014
Coordinator
Dr. Cesar Lozano “El Lado Facil de la Gente Dificil”
Photographer
May 21st, 2014
Videographer
GRANDIOSAS
Photographer
May 17th, 2014
Videographer
Adal Ramones: 2014
Photographer
March 24th, 2014
Videographer
Pimpinela
Photographer
March 17th, 2014
Gloria Trevi
Photographer
February 7th, 2014
Dr. Cesar Lozano “Una Vida Con Valor Agregado”
Photographer
November 15th, 2013
Teo Gonzalez: 2013
Photographer
November 9th, 2013
Videographer
Coordinator
Elefante
Coordinator
August 16th, 2013
Mijares
Photographer
June 21st, 2013
Amanda Miguel y Diego Verdaguer
Photographer
April 26th, 2013
Coordinator
Eduardo España “Margara Francisca”
Photographer
April 13th, 2013
Coordinator
Sentidos Opuestos
Photographer
March 21st, 2013
Adal Ramones: 2013
Photographer
February 9th, 2013
Coordinator
Gloria Trevi
Photographer
February 2nd, 2013
Yuri
Photographer
October 26th, 2012
Mascabrother
Photographer
September 15th, 2012
Edith Marquez
Photographer
July 13th, 2012
TV/PODCAST
Ellas Son Tu Voz
Switcher
February 2025 – present
Camera Operator
Yolanda de la Cruz Presenta (TV Show)
Editor
May 2011 – December 2014
Camera Operator
Production Assistant
L.O.L.: Una Comedia Diferente
Editor
September – December 2011
Expressguey 83
Director
July 2011
Camera Operator
FILM
Abortion
Producer
May 2009
Director
Editor
Special FX
Monster Bed
Producer
April 2009
Director
Editor
Visual FX
Hard Candy (Remake)
Director
April 2009
Flower Rush
Producer
March 2009
Director
Editor
La Tragedia de Linares
Producer
February 2009
Director
Editor
Regrets
Producer
February 2009
Director
Editor
Happy Meal
Producer
January 2009
Director
Editor
Spanglish
Assistant Camera
April 2008
800 Death End
Boom Operator
August 2007
The Thing about Love
Assistant Camera
August 2007
Theatre -- Beyond the Backstage
Producer
December 2006
Director
Editor
Everybody Loves Raymond – (“I love you” Ep)
Floor Manager
November 2006
ACTING
L.O.L.: Una Comedia Diferente
TV Series
September – December 2011
Lola Run Lola
Short Film
March 2007
Anchorman
Short Film
October 2005
STC Haunted House
Stage
November 2004
STAGE
The Monkey’s Paw
Director
March, 2019
Special FX
Rent
Light Designer/Run
February 2009
The Janitor
Light Designer/Run
February 2009
The Raisin in the Sun
Light Designer/Run
March 2008
A Christmas Carol
House Manager
November 2008
Macbeth
Set Build
February 2008
House Manager
Christmas Carrot
House Manager
December 2007
Blithe Spirit
Prop/Set Build
November 2007
House Manager
Night of the Living Dead
Set Build
October 2007
House Manager
The House of Bernalda Alba
Set Build
October 2007
House Manager
Equus
Stage Manager
September 2007
The Philadelphia
Stage Manager
April 2007
Cyrano de Bergerac
Set Build
April 2007
The Battle of Bull Run Always Makes Me Cry
Prop Run
March 2007
Once Upon a Mattress
Set Build
March 2007
No Saco Nada de La Escuelita
Sound Run
March 2007
Las Dos Caras del Patroncito
Stage Manager
March 2007
Set/Light/Sound Designer
Lamb To the Slaughter
Sound/Set Designer
February 2007
Sound Run
Golden Cobwebs
Light Run
November 2006
Late Bloomers
Set/Prop Build
November 2006
The Lion in Winter
Set/ Prop Build
October 2006
The Last Virgin from Las Vegas
Set Build
April 2006
Oedipus- The King
Set Build
February 2006
Rhinoceros
Set Build
November 2005
The Old Matador
Prop Run
October 2005
WRITER
Yamileth and the Box
Children Book
2016
En Directo Con Yolanda
News Writer
September 2013 – December 2014
Yolanda de la Cruz Presenta (TV Show)
Show Segment Editor
May 2011 – December 2014
Regrets
Screenplay (Short Film)
2009
Abortion
Screenplay (Short Film)
2009
Monster Bed
Screenplay (Short Film)
2009
Flower Rush
Screenplay (Short Film)
2009
Happy Meal
Screenplay (Short Film)
2008
Theatre -- Beyond the Backstage
Screenplay (Short Documentary)
2006
RADIO
Aquí y Ahora
Radio Operator
January 2015
En Directo Con Yolanda
Radio Operator
September 2013 – December 2014
MUSIC
Mariachi Xochipilli
Trumpet
2024 – present
Mariachi Aguillillas
Trumpet
2022 – 2023
Mariachi Xochipilli
Trumpet
2014 – 2022
Mariachi Estrellas de Texas
Trumpet
2014
Mariachi De Mi Tierra
Trumpet
2012 – 2013
Mariachi Xochipilli
Trumpet
2010 – 2012
Mariachi Los Mensajeros
Trumpet
2008 – 2010
Mariachi Guadalajara
Trumpet
2006 – 2008
Mariachi Oro
Trumpet
2004 – 2006
PUBLICITY
Julio Imprenta Digital (commercial)
Visual Effects
March 2012
Pup Stake House (commercial)
Visual Effects
April 2012
Tequila Dos Armadillo (commercial)
Production Assistant
June 2012
MARKETING
Latino Live
Community Manager
November 2021 – September 2025
Google Ads Supervisor
Content Creator
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Brite Colors Carpet Cleaning
Marketing Supervisor
December 2019 – May 2020
SEO
Web Designer
Google Ads Specialist
Tegra Web Media
SEO
December 2017 – September 2019
Social Media Marketing
Social Media Optimization
Web Designer
Google Ads Specialist
Marketing Supervisor
Super Promo Card
Social Media Engagement
March 2015 – August 2017
Sales Agent
Google Ads Specialist
Social Media Marketing
Mariachi Xochipilli
Social Media Engagement
July 2010 – present
Social Media Marketing
Website Design
Content Creator
COMMUNITY
STC Haunted House
Actor
October 2004
Set Designer
AWARDS
800 Death End (CineSol Film Festival)
Best Audio
August 2007
EMPLOYMENT
Medida Business Centre
Podcast/TV Studio Operator
January 2026 – present
Responsible for podcast studio setup, recording operations, technical equipment management, and production support for talent, while coordinating content development for creators.
Latino Live
Event Coordinator
November 2022 – September 2025
Backstage Experience Coordinator
Digital Marketing Supervisor
Promoted concerts and live events through social media and digital advertising, created and uploaded content for official channels, and assisted with production and event coordination to ensure successful shows.
Yolanda de la Cruz LLC
Editor
May 2011 – December 2014
Production Assistant
Camera Operator
Radio Operator
Held multiple production and editorial roles, including Editor, Segment Writer, Reporter, Production Assistant, Camera Operator, and Radio Operator, for a local independent TV and radio show hosted by Yolanda de la Cruz, featuring local entrepreneurs, public figures, and international stars.
Latino Live Productions
Event/Concert Coordinator
January 2013 – January 2016
Oversaw key aspects of live event production, including stage and lighting setup, publicity photography, event execution, and final wrap-out.
First Row Productions
Event/Concert Coordinator
June 2012 – November 2012
Oversaw key aspects of live event production, including stage and lighting setup, publicity photography, event execution, and final wrap-out.
DMV Productions
Production Assistant
August 2011 – December 2012
Camera Operator
VFX
Provided production support, camera operation, and visual effects design for a local advertising company, contributing to the development of advertising and promotional content.
Various Mariachi Bands
Trumpet Player
2004 – present
Performed as a trumpet player with various mariachi bands across the Rio Grande Valley, delivering traditional Mexican folkloric music for diverse audiences. Brought extensive knowledge of mariachi repertoire, including works by renowned artists such as Juan Gabriel, José Alfredo Jiménez, Pedro Infante, Javier Solís, Vicente Fernández, Alejandro Fernández, Marco Antonio Solís, Jenni Rivera, and Selena, in addition to sones, huapangos, and rancheras. Shared the stage with internationally recognized performers including Lucero, Omar Chaparro, Diego Verdaguer, Christian Castro, and Yuridia.
EDUCATION
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bachelor of Arts in Communication (Theater/TV/Film)
(Cum Laude)
Udemy
Social Media Management Certification
Udemy
Google Ads/ Google Analytics Certification
SKILLS
- Bilingual: Spanish, and English.
- Camera Operator.
- Proficient in Canva
- Proficient in CapCut
- Proficient in Final Cut Studio
- Proficient in Adobe Premiere
- Familiar in Photoshop
- Light Designer.
- Set Designer.
- Proficient in ATEM Mini Extreme Pro
- Proficient in OBS
- Proficient in Pro Tools
- Proficient in Audacity
- Proficient with Radio Broadcast Equipment
- Proficient with TV Production Equipment