Sara Stanger
Web Development Supervisor
San Luis Obispo, CA, USAWork Experience
Etna Interactive
Creative Services Manager
Active management of the Creative Services department, including design, copywriting, and editing. Provide guidance and manage the timely completion of projects on budget, delivering a quality product that meets creative vision. Cross-departmental collaboration, resolving challenges in workflow, ideating and innovating products and processes that increase revenue streams or improve quality of life. Mentor team members and facilitate their professional growth. Lead branding discussions and client presentations. Gather feedback and solve conflicts that threaten client satisfaction. Develop corporate brand collateral for critical events.
January 2021
- Present
California, United States
Etna Interactive
Web Development Supervisor
Operation of the Web Development Team. Mitigating technology challenges, supporting a growth-orientated work environment, and driving productivity. Development of product and process innovation. Project communication, workflow, quality, and profitability. Support the seamless integration between the team and the rest of the organization by unifying client needs with technology products. Produce clean, compliant, fully-functioning websites, observing best practices in creating fluid and responsive, technical SEO, and pixel-perfect compositions.
April 2016
- January 2021
San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Fertile Minds
Director of Design & Development
Aid in the transition of the business to new ownership, including creating and providing documentation of accounts and processes and transfer of client information. Leverage existing knowledge and relationships with clients to direct and lead design and development projects and continue to grow and maintain business.
January 2015
- December 2015
San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Fertile Minds
Web Development Manager
Coordinate project development timelines, budgets, and priorities. Assist with project estimating and team assignments. Take the lead on choosing technology choices and building up a base system for usage on typical sites. Set up and maintain version control system for multiple environments, platforms, and systems in the office. Assist in training junior developers to improve skills by way of review and constructive, affirming critiques.
September 2013
- January 2015
San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Fertile Minds
Web Designer/Developer
Design and develop custom Nexternal, Big Commerce, WordPress, Shopify, Constant Contact, Mail Chimp, Campaign Monitor, and Marketo templates.
April 2012
- September 2013
San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Sub Corporation
Graphic Designer
November 2007
- April 2012
California, United States
Education
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Bachelor's of Fine Arts - Graphic Design
September 2010
- June 2012
San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite,
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe XD,
Creative Direction,
CSS,
Estimation,
HTML,
Leadership,
Management,
Mentorship,
Ux,
WordPress,