I am a passionate storyteller and content creator with a keen eye for social media trends. My journey in digital marketing has allowed me to connect brands with their audiences in meaningful ways. I thrive in collaborative environments and am dedicated to delivering results that drive engagement and growth. With experience in community management and influencer marketing, I've helped brands build authentic relationships. I believe in the power of creativity and strategy, and I look forward to taking on new challenges in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

Marina Cantafio

I am a passionate storyteller and content creator with a keen eye for social media trends. My journey in digital marketing has allowed me to connect brands with their audiences in meaningful ways. I thrive in collaborative environments and am dedicated to delivering results that drive engagement and growth. With experience in community management and influencer marketing, I've helped brands build authentic relationships. I believe in the power of creativity and strategy, and I look forward to taking on new challenges in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

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I am a passionate storyteller and content creator with a keen eye for social media trends. My journey in digital marketing has allowed me to connect brands with their audiences in meaningful ways. I thrive in collaborative environments and am dedicated to delivering results that drive engagement and growth.

With experience in community management and influencer marketing, I’ve helped brands build authentic relationships. I believe in the power of creativity and strategy, and I look forward to taking on new challenges in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent
Persian
Advanced
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Social Media Manager at Dr. Schewinski GmbH
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Focused on content creation and influencer marketing strategies for the food and lifestyle sector.
Sound Engineer and Music Producer at Studio XYZ
December 31, 2022 - August 22, 2025
Provided mixing, mastering, and sound design services for a range of artists and projects. Worked closely with clients to realize their artistic vision while ensuring top audio quality. Operated recording equipment, edited audio tracks, and managed studio sessions.
Actress at Various Productions
December 31, 2018 - August 22, 2025
Participated in multiple theatre and film roles, including lead and supporting parts. Developed skills in script memorization, character development, and stage presence.
Violinist & Composer at Freelance
June 1, 2018 - Present
Performed as a violinist in various orchestras and ensembles, composed original music for films and independent projects. Collaborated with other musicians and producers to create innovative musical works. Managed all aspects of live performance and recording sessions including rehearsals, sound checks, and live shows.
Social Media Manager at BDO AG
January 1, 2017 - Present
Managing social media strategies, digital finance topics, and collaborating with various teams to enhance the brand's online presence.
Studio Manager / Head Engineer at The Engine Room – London
January 1, 2015 - Present
Managed daily operations of the recording studio, engineered sessions for a wide range of artists, and provided mixing and mastering services. Developed artist projects and collaborated closely with clients to achieve their creative vision. Oversaw equipment maintenance and studio bookings, ensuring excellent client service.
Freelance Mixing Engineer at Self-Employed
December 31, 2014 - August 22, 2025
Provided mixing and audio engineering services to various independent artists and bands across the UK. Specialized in rock, alternative, and metal genres, delivering mixes that enhance artistic intent and sonic quality.
Music Producer at SoundWave Studios
May 1, 2010 - Present
Produced and engineered multiple albums and singles for emerging and established artists. Responsibilities included arranging compositions, recording sessions, mixing and mastering tracks to professional standards to deliver high-quality recordings.
Session Musician at Freelance
April 30, 2010 - August 22, 2025
Performed as a session guitarist and backing vocalist on a variety of studio recordings and live shows. Adapted quickly to different genres and collaborated with producers and other musicians to achieve the desired sound.
Singer and Songwriter at Jessica Wright Music
January 1, 2010 - Present
Sang in over 100 live performances across various venues in the United States. Wrote and recorded original songs, performed both solo and with bands. Developed engaging stage presence and established a loyal fan base.

Education

Degree in Sound Technology at University of Bedfordshire
September 1, 2009 - June 1, 2012
Bachelor of Music (Hons) at University of Manchester
September 1, 2003 - June 30, 2007
Music Bachelor's Degree at University of Toronto, Faculty of Music
September 1, 2014 - May 31, 2018
Diploma at San Diego High School
September 1, 2004 - June 1, 2008
Master in Communication Management at University of Applied Sciences Lucerne
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Certified Pro Tools Operator
May 1, 2013 - August 22, 2025
Certified Audio Engineer
January 1, 2012 - August 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Other, Consumer Goods