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Cherina Zerbo

Toronto,Ontario

Summary

Dynamic professional with expertise in voice artistry, client relations, event management, and creative direction. Renowned for exceptional communication skills and a globally adaptable mindset. Frequently praised for a captivating voice on social media, with a proven ability to lead projects, manage teams, and connect with diverse audiences. Fluent in multiple languages and skilled at delivering results in fast-paced, multicultural environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder & Lead Designer

DonTalato
Toronto, Ontario
08.2019 - Current
  • Conceptualized and executed compelling narratives for international fashion campaigns, leveraging storytelling skills to connect with diverse audiences.
  • Provided narration and voiceover content for promotional videos, showcasing a versatile and emotive vocal range.
  • Captivated audiences at Fashion Art Toronto, driving a 70% increase on social media.
  • Designed collections conveying a rich emotional palette and cultural authenticity.
  • Represented the brand in interviews and events, articulating creative vision persuasively.

Translator/ West African Liaison

Besurence GmBH
Vienna, Austria
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Serving as an official point of contact for non-English-speaking clients, developing solid relationships with clients from different countries
  • Performing various translation and interpretation duties from French into English, and vice versa, including written texts, internationalization, audio files, and live speaking presentations
  • Developed an ear for tone and regional linguistic nuances.

Event Manager

MIX酒吧 (MIX CLUB)
Beijing, China
12.2017 - 01.2020
  • Directed and promoted over 50 live events, developing strong communication and expressive voice skills.
  • Interfaced with high-profile clients and artists, adjusting tone and style to match event requirements and engage audiences effectively.
  • Used email and social media to connect with a large audience, honing skills in engaging diverse listeners.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Hospitality And Tourism Management

Toronto School Of Management
Toronto, ON
06-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Chinese

Beijing Language And Culture University
Beijing, China
12-2019

Skills

  • Communication: Fluent in English, French, and Moore; conversational in Mandarin and German
  • Voice Expertise: Skilled in vocal modulation, accents, and emotional delivery
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experienced with professional audio setups
  • Storytelling & Creativity: Proven ability to craft engaging narratives across multiple mediums
  • Project Management: Expertise in planning and executing complex events
  • Interpersonal Skills: Cultural competence and collaborative team-building

Languages

French
Native/ Bilingual
German
Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional

Timeline

Translator/ West African Liaison

Besurence GmBH
01.2020 - 03.2021

Founder & Lead Designer

DonTalato
08.2019 - Current

Event Manager

MIX酒吧 (MIX CLUB)
12.2017 - 01.2020

Advanced Diploma - Hospitality And Tourism Management

Toronto School Of Management

Bachelor of Arts - Chinese

Beijing Language And Culture University
Cherina Zerbo