Christina Gervais
Fairfax,VA
Summary
Founded and developed Chic Blogs, a lifestyle and branding platform specializing in editorial writing. Created original content that established a cohesive brand voice and visual identity, effectively engaging a targeted audience. Implemented branding principles to enhance content impact through strategic tone, positioning, and visual storytelling. Directed content strategy, copywriting, and creative direction for a diverse portfolio project.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Supervisor
Atlantic Pool Service
Fairfax, VA
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Supervised operations for eight community pools, ensuring consistent service quality and company integrity.
- Managed staff scheduling and coordination, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Facilitated client communication to address inquiries and feedback promptly.
- Achieved promotion to a leadership role due to exemplary performance since 2020.
Studio Sales Associate
Orangetheory Fitness
Burke, VA
02.2023 - 08.2024
- Delivered premium studio brand experiences to enhance customer engagement.
- Exceeded sales benchmarks through effective relationship-driven communication.
- Merchandised branded apparel to achieve monthly revenue targets.
Student Teacher
Northern Virginia Junior Cotillion
Arlington, VA
09.2021 - 04.2023
- Instructed students on etiquette, presentation skills, and professionalism standards.
- Modeled organizational values through effective communication and professional conduct.
Social Media Manager
The Truth 365
Washington, DC
09.2018 - 06.2022
- Developed social media strategy to advocate for childhood cancer research funding.
- Increased Facebook audience to over 10,000 followers through compelling storytelling.
- Authored blog posts highlighting patient stories to boost audience engagement.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Public Relations
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV05.2027
Skills
- Brand development
- Editorial writing
- Strategic storytelling
- Social media management
- Public relations
- Creative direction
- Brand management
- Social media strategy
- Content creation
Leadership And Activities
- Burch Fellow, West Virginia University, 11/24, Present, Advocate for anti-hazing initiatives and Greek life cultural reform, Participant in the Nolan Burch Advocacy Academy
- Social Media Manager, The Truth 365, Washington, DC, 09/18, 06/22, Led social media strategy advocating for childhood cancer research funding, Grew Facebook audience to 10,000+ followers through story-driven content, Wrote blog posts spotlighting patient stories to increase engagement
Personal Brand And Creative Project
Founder & Editor | Chic Blogs | chicblogs.com
05/2025-Present
- Founded and managed a personal lifestyle and branding blog
- Produced original editorial content with consistent brand voice and visual identity
- Applied branding, positioning, and storytelling principles
- Led content strategy and creative direction
Timeline
Regional Supervisor
Atlantic Pool Service
05.2024 - 08.2025
Studio Sales Associate
Orangetheory Fitness
02.2023 - 08.2024
Student Teacher
Northern Virginia Junior Cotillion
09.2021 - 04.2023
Social Media Manager
The Truth 365
09.2018 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Public Relations
West Virginia University