Christian Hardin

Christian Hardin has a diverse range of work experience. Christian started their career as a Food Service employee at Hilton Knoxville, where they handled room service, concierge duties, and served in a restaurant. Christian then worked as a Marketing Intern at Visit Knoxville, where they contributed to various projects such as writing press releases, building a photo library, and working as the Visit Knoxville photographer for the Rhythm and Blooms Festival. Christian also served as a Volunteer and Student Staff at Young Life, where they mentored and spent time with high school students. Christian later joined Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church as a High School Intern and then worked in the Children's Ministry. In 2018, Christian became a Media Specialist at VAN LEUVEN Communications before taking on the role of Director of Video Production at Smarter Searches in 2019.

Christian Hardin completed a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Public Relations at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville from 2014 to 2016. Prior to attending the university, Christian attended Pellissippi State Community College from 2012 to 2014. Christian completed high school at Carter High School from 2009 to 2012.