Sara Jiron: Chief of Operations/Creative Director in PENSACOLA, FL

Operations Manager • Create, publish and manage employees' weekly work schedules. • Establish, train and enforce workplace standards and operating procedures ensuring 100% of employees are adhering to company policies and meeting daily production requirements. • Conduct interviews for the purpose of hiring and all managed HR related needs. • Processed company payroll weekly, alongside processing and paying company taxes. • Processed and managed all company payables, Accounts Receivable, and Accounts Payable • Produced all necessary reports and data sheets for company needs. Graphic Design • Design and prepare all artwork for production in Dye Sublimation, Embroidery, Tie-Dye and Screen-Print Departments; 1000+ prints annually. • Ensure production process meets the quality for final print and delivery. • Designing, developing, producing visual information and digital media products to include social media and website utilizing various software. • Responsible for product development, concepts, and designs for high profile companies; Margaritaville, Walt Disney, Chuck E. Cheese, Universal Studios, Fanatics and SeaWorld resulting in thousands of pieces of merchandise produced annually. • Applying graphic design, digital media, and electronic publishing processes using current versions of graphical software applications, such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Lightroom. • Develop a multitude of new product designs for 100+ clients per year refining retail presence while staying current with ever-changing trends. • Sourced, developed, manufactured and imported goods internationally. • Meets with management/client and subject matter experts to plan illustration projects and recommends technical advantages and disadvantages of formats, styles, media, and methods of reproduction with apparel print and dye techniques. Multimedia & Visual Information • Independently perform all technical support of web-based software and systems applications including: planning, designing, implementing, maintaining all facets of websites, monitoring emerging technological trends, and making recommendations. • Plan, shoot and produce all company video projects for global brand development. • Ensure all multimedia products are properly formatted to meet resolution, codec and quality standards. • Delegate assignments; provide instruction and guidance to associate multimedia producers and complies with deadlines for each issue • Professionally produce videos using Adobe Premiere CC, lead creator of motion graphics using Final Cut Pro X and Procreate. • Ensure all videos are color corrected, formatted, and meet resolution and quality standards. • Create a variety of complex video & audio products supporting strategic communications. Marketing & Sales • Directs, manages and produce multimedia content producing $1 million dollars in annual sales. • Solely design, develop, manage, and edit company website, email marketing, promotional videos, advertisements utilizing social media platforms reaching thousands of prospective clients and industry buyers nationally and internationally. • Develops catalogs, trend forecast books, and brochures adhering to industry multimedia and broadcast standards, procedures and templates to facilitate production and ensure quality and control of merchandise. • Shoot, gathers and edits video, sound, and still media to help form feature multimedia products to inform audiences and strategically communi- cate messages. • Maintain and grow all social media's and web-based audiences by creating and developing all marketing need.

Completes shoots from start to finish, giving customers high quality professional service and products. Skilled in Drone Piloting for video and photo. Edit in Lightroom, Final Cut Pro X, Photoshop, and Premier Pro. Maintain expensive camera gear and drone equipment.