Christina Santiago
Miami, FL *****
adzfbr@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: I am seeking a position that enables me to provide excellent service to customers and benefits an organization as I grow in my career
Work Experience
Visual Artist (Painting, Drawing, Photography)
Self Employed
January 2012 to Present
● Art Shows in Coconut Grove, Wynwood, Cauley Square, Coral Reef Senior High, USF
● Commissioned paintings, ink drawings, photoshoots, murals
● Selling personal artworks (several styles)
(Some recent works displayed: https://www.instagram.com/sippingpaint/?hl=en ) Photographer/ Sales Assistant
Lifetouch & Jcp portraits - Cutler Bay, FL
October 2020 to April 2023
FT Preschool Photographer/ JCPENNEY Photographer/ Sales Associate
• Photograph students and staff at Preschool
• Manage equipment
• Photograph all ages/ and occasions, in the Studios at JC location for Shutterfly/ Lifetouch
• Edit Portraits through Creation Center
• Sell prints, cards, canvases, digital images, and packages to customers
• Office work such as appointments, calls with customers and Center directors, and walk-in inquires at front desk
• Follow CDC guidelines, due to Covid-19
Cashier
Publix - Miami, FL
April 2017 to August 2017
5812
● Operated checkout/ assisted customers with questions Sales Associate and Kids Club Guide
Michaels Store - Miami, FL
March 2016 to June 2016
Phone: 305-***-****
● Operated cash register and assisted customers throughout store
● Stocked and organized merchandise on shelves
● Facilitated craft classes for children for the Kids Club program Team Member
Dairy Queen - Tampa, FL
April 2012 to January 2014
Phone: 813-***-****
Providing Customer Service
● Cake Decorator and Cake Maker
● Cleaning and Preparing Orders
● Cashier and Drive Thru
Shop Intern
Contemporary Art Museum - Tampa, FL
August 2013 to December 2013
Phone: 813-***-****
● Customized Framing, Handling/packaging of art, Display set up and assisted with events Ministry Volunteer
Christ Fellowship Church - Miami, FL
January 2006 to August 2010
● Organized Art Show for Coral Reef Senior High Students, and provided other visual art services
● Stage Crew- preparation for services and shows, light work during shows Volunteer Tutor
Visual and Performing Arts Tutoring - Miami, FL
January 2007 to December 2009
● Provided Photography tutoring for elementary school children
● Assisted in preparing portfolios
Volunteer
Baptist Hospital - Miami, FL
May 2006 to August 2008
Phone: 805-***-****
● Receptionist / Secretary and office duties in Medical Records Education
BA degree in Studio Art
University of South Florida
December 2013
Coral Reef Senior High School - Miami, FL
June 2009
Associate's degree
Skills
• National Art Honors Society 2004
• 2009 Sales Experience, Cash Register/ Customer service/ Teamwork experience, Word/Excel/ Photoshop/ Lightroom experience, Flexible, Dependable, Strong interpersonal skills, Motivated with a care for people and desire to learn, Positive/ Go-getting attitude
• Painting
• Photo editing
• Office experience
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Lightroom
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Word
• Sales
• Customer service
• Photography
• Cake Decorating
• Tutoring
• Childcare