Christina Cook
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Creative Teaching Artist skilled in merging artistic disciplines with education to create engaging learning experiences. Developed interactive lesson plans that capture student interest and deepen their understanding of art. Expertise in inspiring creative expression and adapting approaches to meet diverse student needs.
Overview
7
7
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Bartender
Marriott Waterfront Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland
05.2025 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment, enhancing guest satisfaction.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of dining and bar areas, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
- Conducted training sessions for new staff on restaurant policies on restaurant policies and procedures.
Early Childhood Teaching Artist
Arts for Learning Maryland
Baltimore, MD
07.2018 - 08.2024
- Facilitated workshops that promoted creativity and artistic expression.
- Collaborated with teachers to integrate arts into academic curricula.
- Designed interactive art lessons for diverse student groups.
- Developed educational materials to enhance student engagement in art projects.
- Evaluated student progress and adapted lessons to meet individual needs.
After-School Program Leader
Baltimore Wisdom Project
Baltimore, Maryland
08.2016 - 07.2018
- Supervised daily operations of after-school programs and ensured safety standards.
- Planned engaging educational activities for diverse groups of children.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address concerns.
Education
Certified Early Childhood Teaching Artist - Early Childhood Arts Integration
Wolf Trap Institute For Early Learning
01.2020 - 09.2026
Some College (No Degree) - Radio And Television Broadcasting
Columbia College
Chicago, ILSkills
- Child development
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Creative collaboration
- Artistic integration
- Team leadership
- Educational assessment
- Written communication
- Student assessment
- Customer engagement
Timeline
Server/Bartender
Marriott Waterfront Baltimore
05.2025 - Current
Certified Early Childhood Teaching Artist - Early Childhood Arts Integration
Wolf Trap Institute For Early Learning
01.2020 - 09.2026
Early Childhood Teaching Artist
Arts for Learning Maryland
07.2018 - 08.2024
After-School Program Leader
Baltimore Wisdom Project
08.2016 - 07.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Radio And Television Broadcasting
Columbia College