Sarrena Hall Email & Phone Number

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

Business Professional• Professional, ethical, and loyal, I bring years of diverse experience developed throughout my extensive career in management, communications, fundraising, administration and operations. I pride myself on my integrity and am adept at building strong working relationships with business partners, stakeholders, and the broader community. • Highly skilled in leadership, management, customer service, campaigning, project management, presenting and training, I have developed a unique and transferable skillset with a proven ability to plan and execute multiple projects to tight deadlines. • Passionate about empowering individuals to embrace their natural talents whilst supporting meaningful causes. • Motivated by a team approach combining common workplace values to achieve positive results whilst maintaining office harmony. • Actively contributes toward creating a positive workplace culture, focused on organisational outcomes and exceptional stakeholder experiences. • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and within a team environment. I am highly skilled at achieving competing priorities and managing workloads in challenging environments.

Melbourne, Australia

A media specialist with more than 20 years' experience in all facets of audio production, I created Shaw Shak Productions to service clients requiring high-quality radio creative. Whilst this was my core business at first, client demand resulted in an expansion of marketing services to include social media management, event planning & implementation, sponsorship, print, online, TV and media planning & buying. From creative concepts to broadcast, I offered full account management of their marketing and production.• Gaspex Australia grew so quickly in the first 18 months, thanks to well executed creative & media planning, they had to suspend their advertising due to overwhelming customer demand!• Additional client credits: Budweiser, Musashi, Umbro, Mars, Baxters Chutneys, De Bortoli to name a few.• Professional approach to client advertising – educating them to invest in quality talent and production to achieve premium results whilst consolidating everything learnt in the UK.• Being amongst the first independent production companies in Australia to create and deliver digital radio commercials on behalf of my clients to radio stations.

Soho, England, United Kingdom

• Growing the business by 500% in the first twelve months and increasing profit to almost 40%• Bringing the COI (Central Office of Information) on board to use White Lightning facilities almost exclusively to produce ALL radio & TV campaigns.• Working with amazingly talented individuals Ronnie Corbett, Joanna Lumley, John Hannah & Graham Norton.• Gained substantial exposure to project management methodologies and practices.• Managed client projects from inception to completion, including analysis, planning and execution.White Lightning Ltd was the largest postproduction company in Europe offering clients the choice of 15 studios across 3 separate sites in Soho – in the heart of “adland” in London.• I worked across all sites offering production services to a range of clients – both direct and agency. By offering many additional services not previously available, I grew the business extensively!• Made production process simply for agencies. They would submit a script for me to advise on the best talent, negotiate rates with agents, submit budgets for production, book the studio, direct and organise distribution of material if required.

Full Time Radio Course, Radio, Completed

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