SARA BARROS
Senior Management Executive | Operational Efficiency | Market Growth | Project Management Professional Summary: Results-driven senior management executive with a record of success in revenue generation, cost savings, and organizational improvement. Skilled in leadership, strategic partnerships, and business process optimization. Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement. Dedicated Industry professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Always going above and beyond in all aspects, both professional and personal.
Work History
Contractor - Operations Coordinator II
10 Months- Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline operations and improve project delivery timelines.
- Developed training materials and conducted onboarding sessions for new operational staff.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced operational delays.
- Managed inventory systems, ensuring accuracy in stock levels and timely replenishments.
- RCRA Certified
- Worked in CEM care. Chemical Hazardous Waste Management, Storage and Transport.
- Identified Customer Issues and Implemented company-wide solutions that saved Univar from losing very large customers and accounts, resulting in preventing loss of millions of dollars long term.
Corporate Operations Manager
3 Years 2 Months- Led teams in creating new multi-million dollar revenue streams and expanding distribution points
- Improved communication, reduced miscommunications, and identified unauthorized practices
- Collaborated with division-level managers, streamlined processes, and managed annual budget
- Implemented a ticket tracking system, optimized internal policies, and maintained customer relations.
Athlete/Celebrity Executive Personal Asst. and OperationsManager
18 Years- Managed business and personal affairs for celebrity and athlete clients
- Screened calls, emails, maintained calendars, and organized travel plans
- Provided discrete handling of confidential information and maintained documentation.
Owner/Operator, Lead Makeup Artist-Hair Stylist | Owner
17 Years- Owned and operated a successful business, specializing in makeup, hair styling, and beauty services
- Managed inventory, customer relations, and business operations
- Served high-profile clients including Beyonce, Missy Elliott, and Alicia Keys.
Live Event Coordinator/Celebrity P.A./Memorabilia Authenticator
3 Years 10 Months- Managed live events, operations, sales, and promotions
- Cultivated celebrity relations, coordinated events, and drove e-commerce sales growth
- Worked with notable clients including Pete Rose, Muhammad Ali, Magic Johnson, and others.
Head of Customer Relations
1 Year 11 Months- Led a team, managed strategic marketing, and organized live events and autograph signings
- Drove revenue growth, built client relationships, and optimized customer servicing
- Excelled in sales, customer service, and event coordination.
Education
RCRA Certification - Federal/State Hazardous Waste
Certification in Database Development, Flash, Comp. Apps, Writing/Publishing | Fremont Adult - English Literature
High School Diploma
Skills
Additional Information
Additional skills include, but are not limited to; Home Management, Digital Graphics, Photography, Personal Chef, Web Design, Social Media Development, Fitness Trainer, Herbalist, Advanced Photo Editing, Computer Tech., Published Writer, Working with Elderly and Special Needs Children.
Certification
Current RCRA Certification. Federal and State.
Currently certified in 40+ Chemical, Hazardous & Non -Haz Waste Procedures, Management, Clean-Up, Storage, Safety, Receiving and Transport.