Jess Sagun
Organizational Leader, Operations & Strategies Specialist
Myrtle Beach,SC
Summary
Creative and culture oriented Organizational Leader & Strategic Operations Specialist skillful in executing effective operating rhythms and management systems structures. Expertise in team building, talent management, and workplace satisfaction. Results driven, analytical and organized professional comfortable working independently or as part of team.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Operations Director
The Joint Chiropractic
Charlotte & Wilmington NC, North Myrtle Beach, SC
07.2016 - Current
- Assisted various departments with change by communicating new improvement plans and expectations.
- Tracked and analyzed reports to determine needed improvements.
- Generated reports of findings to help management with making key decisions.
- Evaluated performance and policies against metrics.
- Organized and executed the launch of 5 new clinics in 2 years
- Achieved corporate awards for clinic opened 3 years or more
Worship Arts Pastor
Independence Hill
Charlotte, NC
01.2014 - 02.2019
- Organized and implemented all elements of Sunday morning services and special events
- Coordinated and organized rehearsal and supplemental training for teams members and staff
- Led and inspired worship team members and guided team in following church processes, guidelines and mission.
- Developed a culture of respect, community, and mutual respect
Executive Director
Abiding Village
Myrtle Beach, SC
06.2009 - 12.2016
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
- Drove strategic improvements to enhance operational and organizational efficiencies.
- Fostered work culture of collaboration and inclusion to increase morale and reduce turnover.
- Created promotional materials and provided insightful information to social media, websites and print media to educate public.
- Oversight of donor relations and community engagement
Worship Pastor
Christ United
Myrtle Beach, SC
10.2000 - 12.2015
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement
- Oversaw budget in excess of 1M and programming for worship arts ministry and engaged outside services economically and responsibly.
- Recruited and managed more than 100 volunteer staff on a weekly basis
- Developed programs for holidays and unique events.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business
08.1988 - 08.1990
Skills
Logistics expertise
Teamwork and Collaboration
Written and verbal communication
Teambuilding
Cultural Awareness
Planning and execution
Strategy realignment
Project development and life cycle
Report generation
Performance Evaluations
Customer relations specialist
Graphic design
Campaign Generation
Amateur chef, painting, piano, reading and spending time with family
- Winner of Cooking Channel TV Show Chef Swap
- Watercolor painting.
- Bonafide book lover
- Happy wife, proud parent and grandparent
Timeline
Operations Director - The Joint Chiropractic
07.2016 - Current
Worship Arts Pastor - Independence Hill
01.2014 - 02.2019
Executive Director - Abiding Village
06.2009 - 12.2016
Worship Pastor - Christ United
10.2000 - 12.2015
Chesterfield Marlboro Technical College - Associate of Arts, Business
08.1988 - 08.1990