samantha Allen: in san clemente, CA

- Managed all five film’s transcoding and transcription processes, liaising with as well as distributing the material to editors, story-line consultants, and DPs - Oversaw and generated the entries for the Annual Report; presented to the Board of Directors as an account of each film’s progress - Worked directly with the CEO and Directors of the company to create film timelines and travel schedules, establish budgets, and serve as an assistant on set - Coordinated day-to-day relations and conducted specialized projects that provided support for upcoming films - Scouted, interviewed, and hired students from local film schools for various positions in our film crew - Assessed current trends in technology to develop recommendations for our director, as well overseeing and managing the budget - Researched different vehicles of delivering our films to the masses, formulating presentations on which methods would best suit us and our viewers

- Helmed the launch of the New York-based organic vegan food chain’s location in the Chelsea neighborhood, achieving a monthly gross of $250,000 - Achieved sales goals in a team-selling environment by collaborating with other team members, merchandising, creating promotions, and establishing connections with our clients - Supported clients throughout their cleanses by utilizing a knowledge of plant based diets, experience in psychology, as well as an ongoing education with the Institute of Integrative Nutrition to encourage clients to meet their goals by tailoring each cleanse to each unique individual - Utilized an in-depth knowledge of building exceptional customer experiences through engagement, attitude and service - Performed daily departmental maintenance tasks including tracking sales, investigating and resolving customer complaints, setting up store displays, and operating cash register as and when necessary

- Maintained daily operational functions including: the management and organization of over 100 photo samples, created and presented sales reports, defined and created styles in SAP and Connectrix, daily communication with multiple vendors, and providing assistance to other department teams such as planning, public relations, in-house stylists, and other women’s merchandising teams (shoe, accessories, etc.) - Oversaw/supervised the allocation of duties and projects to interns, approved catalog layouts and product presentation, and responsible for the placement of products online - Coordinated day-to-day relations and conducted specialized projects that provided general administrative support between cross-functioning teams including women’s swim, wovens, suiting, knits, and J.Crew Collection - Participated in the buying process by researching past trends and creating appropriate reports, selected new styles, fabrications, and colors based on those reports, and presented reports of pro

Responsible for the service of up to 40 patrons at a time, handling and monitoring large amounts of cash, and worked independently and collaboratively with the staff

- Researched and compiled data used to formulate quizzes, tests, essay questions, and lecture information - Responsible for tutoring and grading the class work of up to 50 students, and maintaining the organization of up to 150 student’s papers and grades - Provided Dr. Birrell in other areas of need such as correspondence with other professors and departments on campus and affiliated schools of education such as Oregon State University - Researched a multitude of literature to select weekly readings assigned to students - Participated in weekly presentations/meetings to discuss students, class material, and areas in need of improvement - Strategized with fellow course assistants as to how to upgrade elements of the course and executed new systems of organization to fulfill those needs