Christina Garvin

Makeup/hair is not offered as much as it used to be, therefore Sundari PR has developed Sundari Image & Consulting, where clients can recieve hair/makeup treatment for photo shoots, appearances, TV and more all at a discounted price. Christina is a certified makeup artist/hair stylist and with nearly 10 years experience working in PR, Christina understands how to make you shine whether you are on or off camera.

Additionally, Sundari PR works with a number of stylists to help dress to impress at all of your upcoming events. She also offers media training and stage coaching to those looking to take their presence & appearance to the next level.

Services are offered to the public as well. (i.e. weddings, editorial shoots, senior portaits and more).

Christina Garvin has worked in entertainment public relations for more than seven years. Over the
course of her career, Christina has represented some of the top faith-based faces in entertainment
including Steven Curtis Chapman, Chris Tomlin, TobyMac, MercyMe, Amy Grant, John Tesh, Pat Boone, Kirk Franklin, Olympic Gold Medalist Gabby Douglas, Pattie Mallette and more. Serving as a publicist for the past six years, Christina has organized national & local market mainstream & Christian market publicity campaigns for some of the industry’s top clients. She has been instrumental in securing media opportunities for clients with a number of national faith-based/secular outlets such as USA Today, Today Show, Good Morning America, Fox & Friends, Christianity Today, Focus On The Family, Guideposts, Salem Network, People, US Weekly, The New York Times, Ladies Home Journal, Examiner.com, Billboard, The 700 Club, INSP, TBN, CNN, among others. Christina recently worked as an Account Executive for Rogers & Cowan’s Faith & Family department. She has worked national PR campaigns for the following films: Girl in Progress, starring Eva Mendes, HARDFLIP with John Schneider, Touchback, The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone and more. Christina has also worked a number of top faith-based annual conventions, providing clients with additional revenue and awareness opportunities and coordinated media efforts for them during ICRS (International Christian Retail Show), GMA Dove Awards (Gospel Music Association) and NRB Convention (National Religious Broadcasters).

She now handles freelance PR for various clientele including rising fashion designer Olia Zavozina and is looking to continue to work with those in entertainment and the wine industry.

Being knowledgeable of wine and wine tasting practices, being able to multi-task while also able to work independently. Catering to the needs of guests, speaking to large groups of people, understanding the wine making process and history of the winery.

Publicist for various clients including major theatrical films, music artists, websites, lifestyle brands, non-profits, events and more. Responsibilities include assist in managing the Faith & Family Department, overseeing clients/campaigns, driving and leading teams, creating and delivering proposals, composing press releases, creating/solidifying partnerships, coordinating events/red carpets, drafting and servicing publicity reports, securing national and local media coverage within the family/faith and mainstream markets. Developed strong relationships with industry influencers, produced key promotional materials such as press rooms, bios, fact sheets, press releases, unique pitches and tracked media placements.

Full-Time Publicist to over 20 clients primarily artists, authors and products. Duties include but are not limited to constructing PR Plans, media reports, writing and servicing press releases and media alerts, pitching to various media for coverage, working/organizing red carpet events, conversing with managers, label executives, editors, producers and more.

Part-time Assistant to publicist-receptionist duties, wrote invitations for clients to attend high-profile events, created & coordinated media schedules, working red carpet, worked directly with agents, clients, producers, editors and managers.

Stayed up-to-date with current trends in fashion, cosmetics and lifestyle brands, packaged and sent product packages to A-list celebrities, handled phones, recorded data via excel, assisted in hosting red carpet events, scanned media clippings and assisted in staff meetings.

Filed clippings, managed faxes, drafted memos for celebrity clientele, scanned media clippings, assisted in managing receptionist desk, compiled press kits, sent packages and assisted in various clerical duties.

Organized picture and paper files, communicated with clients and agents, submitted clients for auditions, maintained audition schedules, entered client information into database and assisted with client meetings and functions.