Hi, I’m
Cristina Giraldo
Audiovisual And Multimedia Communication
Taastrup
Summary
Personable Missionary offering experience in volunteering and facilitating long and short-term missions. Adept at leading groups of people through cross-cultural journeys. Successful at maintaining long-term relationships with communities through compassionate volunteering and extensive knowledge of culture.
Overview
17
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
4
Languages
Work History
SteigerBogota
Missionary Worker
2021.01 - 2023.08 (2 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Proselytized people and imparted knowledge of faith using strong public speaking and one-on-one discussions.
- De-escalated and resolved conflicts between local peoples and missionary representatives.
- Trained new missionaries on effectively sharing word of God in different communities.
- Volunteered in overseas locations and in various roles.
- Prepared and delivered mission-related presentations to church and community groups.
- Facilitated and directed outreach events for local communities in Bogotá and other cities in Colombia.
- Built relationships with local and international mission organizations for successful partnerships.
- Led mission teams in prayer and spiritual formation.
- Researched and wrote reports on global mission efforts across multiple countries.
- Coordinated and led weekly bible studies for missionary teams in diverse locations.
- Provided guidance to members of congregation.
- Participated in religious ceremonies and events.
- Prepared and distributed religious materials.
- Facilitated religious classes and forums.
- Assisted with fundraising activities.
- Provided pastoral counseling to members of congregation.
- Assisted with organizing religious activities and services.
- Developed and implemented educational programs for youth.
- Spearheaded fundraising efforts for international mission trips.
SteigerBeirut
Voluntary Worker
2022.02 - 2023.04 (1 education.year_Label & 2 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Coordinated food, clothing, and household items for disadvantaged individuals and families.
- Answered phone to filter calls, assist and redirect appropriate personnel.
- Greeted visitors, answered questions and assisted with individual needs or requests.
- Assisted with event coordination and on-site support.
- Maintained and updated database of information for organization.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
ColombojaponesaBogota
Digital Content Creator
2020.02 - 2020.10 (8 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Develop original content through social listening and independent sources.
- Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
- Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
- Developed original content using social listening and independent sources.
- Wrote quality content for clients, enabling site visitors to quickly obtain information.
- Generated stories to reflect current trends and news to pull audience into website.
- Utilized digital publishing platforms to prepare well-structured drafts.
- Crafted dynamic content marketing pieces for broad client base to drive consumer awareness of brands.
- Created dynamic graphics and pieces to increase website and social media traffic.
- Organized collected information to produce well-written articles.
- Coordinated with marketing and design teams to illustrate articles.
- Created content with SEO keywords drawn from Google Analytics.
- Analyzed conversion and bounce rates to measure success of content.
- Implemented strategies and tactics to grow followers on social media channels.
- Identified target audiences to analyze characteristics, behavior and media habits.
- Created and distributed surveys for data collection and analysis.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement market research strategies.
- Maximized advertising efforts by developing content for media relations, corporate communications, and social media posts.
- Wrote engaging and successful marketing, advertising, and website copy.
- Generated reports to support development and implementation of marketing plans.
Tissus JewelryBilbao
Manager Director
2016.01 - 2019.12 (3 education.years_Label & 11 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
- Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
DirectvBogota
Selling Agent
2007.02 - 2010.08 (3 education.years_Label & 6 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Reviewed property listings, interviewed potential clients, accompanied clients to properties and effectively communicated condition of sales.
- Reviewed and executed confidential documents, contracts and disclosures.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to maximize sales and attract new clients.
- Generated leads for sales and rental properties through cold calls and referrals.
- Prepared and presented contracts and other legal documents to clients.
- Developed new business and managed new and existing clients.
- Followed-up escrow process, coordinated contingency removal of property inspection and maintained timely closing of escrow.
Education
Universidad De La SabanaBogota
Audiovisual Communication And Multimedia from Communication Studies
2015.08 - 2020.10 (5 education.years_Label & 2 education.months_Label)
InatecBilbao
Digital Marketing from Marketing Management And Research
2019.06 - 2019.10 (4 education.months_Label)
Steiger Missions SchoolKrogis, Germany
Missionary from Missions
2021.06 - 2021.09 (3 education.months_Label)
Academia Superior De Artes De BogotaBogotá, Colombia
Acting And Performance from Acting
2005.06 - 2006.07 (1 education.year_Label & 1 education.month_Label)
Skills
Public outreach
Workshop coordination
Event organization
Community support
Spiritual guidance
Counseling proficiency
Group Instruction
Discipleship training
Evangelism support
Interpersonal Communication
Multitasking Abilities
Excellent Communication
Flexible and Adaptable
Active Listening
Decision-Making
Critical Thinking
Teambuilding
Digital publishing
Brand development
MailChimp
Promotional video development
Google Analytics
Social media content campaigns
Social Media Management
Email campaigns
Copywriting
Video Editing
Digital channel management
Content scheduling
Timeline
Voluntary Worker
Steiger
2022.02 - 2023.04 (1 education.year_Label & 2 education.months_Label)
Steiger Missions School
Missionary from Missions
2021.06 - 2021.09 (3 education.months_Label)
Missionary Worker
Steiger
2021.01 - 2023.08 (2 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)
Digital Content Creator
Colombojaponesa
2020.02 - 2020.10 (8 education.months_Label)
Inatec
Digital Marketing from Marketing Management And Research
2019.06 - 2019.10 (4 education.months_Label)
Manager Director
Tissus Jewelry
2016.01 - 2019.12 (3 education.years_Label & 11 education.months_Label)
Universidad De La Sabana
Audiovisual Communication And Multimedia from Communication Studies
2015.08 - 2020.10 (5 education.years_Label & 2 education.months_Label)
Selling Agent
Directv
2007.02 - 2010.08 (3 education.years_Label & 6 education.months_Label)
Academia Superior De Artes De Bogota
Acting And Performance from Acting
2005.06 - 2006.07 (1 education.year_Label & 1 education.month_Label)