Sara Griffin
Lakewood,OH
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sustainability Production Manager
The Walt Disney Company
03.2024 - Current
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
- Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
- Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
- Developed a comprehensive training program for new hires, resulting in higher employee retention rates and faster integration into the team.
- Negotiated with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall procurement costs without sacrificing quality.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
- Acquired then Gold Seal for the film from the Environmental Media Association
Paralegal
A. Scott Fromson, ESQ.
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
- Assisted attorneys with trial preparation through thorough research and analysis of relevant laws and regulations.
- Streamlined communication between clients and legal staff by managing client inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
- Contributed to successful case outcomes through diligent fact investigation and witness interviews.
Sustainability Production Coordinator
NBCUniversal/Fab5 Films | Shooting Stars
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and optimizing workflows.
- Reduced material waste and improved sustainability through diligent inventory management.
- Coordinated communication between departments, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Liaised with suppliers and vendors, negotiating competitive pricing for materials procurement.
- Addressed potential bottlenecks proactively before they escalated into major issues impacting project timelines or budgets.
- Acquired the Gold Seal Award for the film from the Environmental Media Association.
Account Manager
Evergreen Podcasts
07.2019 - 02.2022
- Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing their needs promptly.
- Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, ensuring timely communication and effective problem resolution.
- Collaborated with sales team to identify potential upsell opportunities and expand client base.
- Conducted regular account reviews to identify areas for improvement and ensure continued success.
- Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to execute successful marketing campaigns for key accounts.
Education
Associate of Arts - Art History
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH01.2011
Associate of Science - Paralegal Studies
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OHNo Degree - Production Assistant Workshop
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Sustainability Studies
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OHReferences
Kristen Ploucha | +1(310)699-0843
Jay Rogers | +1(770)605-3870
Michael DeAloia | mdealoia@evergreenpodcasts.com
Jessie Kelkenberg | +1(330)461-2335
Todd Zeid | +1(440)429-6449
Timeline
Sustainability Production Manager
The Walt Disney Company
03.2024 - Current
Paralegal
A. Scott Fromson, ESQ.
01.2023 - 03.2024
Sustainability Production Coordinator
NBCUniversal/Fab5 Films | Shooting Stars
03.2022 - 06.2022
Account Manager
Evergreen Podcasts
07.2019 - 02.2022
Associate of Arts - Art History
Cleveland State University
Associate of Science - Paralegal Studies
Cuyahoga Community College
No Degree - Production Assistant Workshop
Cuyahoga Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Sustainability Studies
Cleveland State University