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I am an experienced creative professional committed to championing creative education and cultivating organizational creative strategy with a focus on leadership and excellence. My background spans photography, videography, graphic design, and program development, with strong skills in project management, team leadership, and community engagement. I love building collaborative teams and creating content that resonates with people.…I am an experienced creative professional committed to championing creative education and cultivating organizational creative strategy with a focus on leadership and excellence. My background spans photography, videography, graphic design, and program development, with strong skills in project management, team leadership, and community engagement. I love building collaborative teams and creating content that resonates with people.

Jessica Sanchez

Artist, Cinematographer, Creative Director, +7

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I am an experienced creative professional committed to championing creative education and cultivating organizational creative strategy with a focus on leadership and excellence. My background spans photography, videography, graphic design, and program development, with strong skills in project management, team leadership, and community engagement. I love building collaborative teams and creating content that resonates with people.…I am an experienced creative professional committed to championing creative education and cultivating organizational creative strategy with a focus on leadership and excellence. My background spans photography, videography, graphic design, and program development, with strong skills in project management, team leadership, and community engagement. I love building collaborative teams and creating content that resonates with people.

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I am an experienced creative professional committed to championing creative education and cultivating organizational creative strategy with a focus on leadership and excellence.

My background spans photography, videography, graphic design, and program development, with strong skills in project management, team leadership, and community engagement. I love building collaborative teams and creating content that resonates with people.

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DaVinci Resolve Studio

Intermediate

Copywriting

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Photographer/Videographer at Monogram Coffee

June 16, 2024 - June 19, 2025

● Take and edit polished photos to be used in marketing and socials campaigns and content, website, and cafes ● Film and edit video content to be used for marketing and social campaigns, content, ads, and website ● Graphic design to create posters or images that can be used for physical and online marketing ● Maintain relationships with print shops to make orders ● Ensure content is organized and kept up to date ● Assist marketing team needs digitally, in-store, or provide support for events

Creative Director at First Assembly Church

September 1, 2022 - April 17, 2024

● Oversight of entire creative department (management and leadership of creative staff) ● Key Projects Manager (video, photo, and graphic design production work) ● Hold weekly department meetings with creative staff and conduct individual touch points bi-monthly to ensure staff wellbeing. ● Administrative responsibilities: management of project management software and checking in with the team to ensure projects are attainable, on schedule, and deadlines are being met. ● Development of volunteer teams and responsible for training, integration, and involvement of volunteers in various projects ● Oversight and management of department budget and approval of PO’s, cheques, etc.

Creative School Director at First Assembly Church

August 1, 2020 - August 30, 2022

● Project Management & Execution: responsible for proposing new business initiative called Tehillah Creative School involving music lessons, dance lessons, or tech classes and building school program and structure ● Staff Oversight: responsible for hiring & directing team of 6-8 instructors for vocals, drums, bass, guitar, dance, and coding ● School Administration: responsible for creating & maintaining waivers, contracts, and guidebooks for students and parents, maintaining communication and relationships between students, parents, and instructors, scheduling classes, coordinating times, booking rooms, and handling all finances ● Social Media Management: responsible for creating social media accounts, designing & creating content, and keeping students & parents updated through social media channels ● Graphic Design: responsible for creating and designing graphics for digital and printed deliverables such as posters, brochures, handbooks, etc.

Administrative Assistant at First Assembly Church

January 31, 2018 - August 30, 2025

● Handling day-to-day back-end operations for music department ● Organizing and scheduling appointments between department head and volunteers ● Planning meetings, taking detailed minutes ● Responsible for handling department finances ● Write and distribute emails, letters, forms between department and all volunteers ● Scheduling weekly volunteers and sending out weekly communications ● Maintain contact lists - act as point of contact for internal and external clients

Photographer & Videographer at Monogram Coffee

June 1, 2025 - September 11, 2025

Took and edited polished photos for marketing, social campaigns, website, and cafe. Filmed and edited video content for marketing campaigns, content, ads, and website. Graphic design to create posters or images for digital and print marketing. Maintained relationships with print shops to place orders. Ensured content was organized and up to date. Assisted marketing team with digital, in-store, or event needs.

Creative Director at First Assembly Church Calgary

December 31, 2024 - September 11, 2025

Oversee the entire creative department (management and leadership of creative staff: graphic designer, videographer/photographer, media administrator, social media manager). Key Projects Manager for video, photo, and graphic design productions. Weekly department meetings; bi-monthly individual touchpoints to ensure staff wellbeing. Administrative duties: project management software usage and team check-ins to keep projects on schedule and on budget. Develop volunteer teams and coordinate training, integration, and involvement; oversee department budget and PO approvals.

Creative School Director at First Assembly Church Calgary

December 31, 2022 - September 11, 2025

Project management & execution for Tehillah Creative School initiative; staff oversight of 6-8 instructors for music, dance, and tech classes; school administration including waivers, contracts, handbooks, and communications; handle scheduling, finances, and venue coordination; social media management and content creation; graphic design deliverables; volunteer coordination and scheduling.

Creative Director at Journey Church Calgary

December 31, 2020 - September 11, 2025

Project Management: oversight of all creative aspects for church; Social Media Management: creation and maintenance of social media accounts and platforms; Visuals Management: oversight of photography, videography and editing to produce visual content for social, website, YouTube channel, and print media as well as content management, organization and backup; Graphic Design: all digital and physical print media; Volunteer teams coordinator and scheduler.

Administrative Assistant at First Assembly Church Calgary

August 31, 2018 - September 11, 2025

Handling day-to-day back-end operations for the music department; Organizing and scheduling appointments; Planning meetings and taking detailed minutes; Responsible for department finances; Write and distribute emails, letters, forms between department and volunteers; Scheduling weekly volunteers and sending weekly communications; Maintain contact lists; Act as point of contact for internal and external clients.

Photographer & Videographer at Monogram Coffee

June 1, 2025 - September 11, 2025

Take and edit polished photos for marketing and social campaigns, website, and cafes; film and edit video content for marketing, social campaigns, content, ads, and website; graphic design to create posters/images for print and online marketing; maintain relationships with print shops to place orders; ensure content is organized and up to date; assist marketing team with digital, in-store, or event support.

Creative Director at First Assembly Church Calgary

January 1, 2024 - September 11, 2025

Oversight of entire creative department (management and leadership of creative staff: graphic designer, videographer/photographer, media administrator, social media manager); Key Projects Manager (video, photo, and graphic design production work); hold weekly department meetings with creative staff and bi-monthly one-on-one touchpoints to ensure staff wellbeing. Administrative responsibilities: management of project management software and coordination to ensure projects are attainable, on schedule, and deadlines are met. Development of volunteer teams for training, integration, and involvement of volunteers in various projects. Oversight and management of department budget and approval of PO’s, cheques, etc.

Creative School Director at First Assembly Church Calgary

January 1, 2022 - September 11, 2025

Project Management & Execution: responsible for proposing Tehilla Creative School involving music lessons, dance lessons, or tech classes and building school program and structure. Staff Oversight: hiring and directing a team of 6-8 instructors for vocals, drums, bass, guitar, dance, and coding. School Administration: creating and maintaining waivers, contracts, and guides for students and parents, maintaining communications and relationships among students, parents, and instructors; scheduling classes, coordinating times, booking rooms, and handling finances. Social Media Management: creating and maintaining social media accounts, designing and creating content, and keeping students and parents updated through social channels. Graphic Design: creating graphics for digital and printed deliverables such as posters, brochures, handbooks, etc. Volunteer team coordinator & scheduler.

Creative Director at Journey Church Calgary

January 1, 2020 - September 11, 2025

Project Management: oversight of all creative aspects for church. Social Media Management: creation and maintenance of social media accounts and platforms. Visual Management: oversight of photography, videography and editing to produce visual content for social, website, YouTube channel, and physical print media as well as content management, organization & backups. Graphic Design: responsible for all digital and physical print media. Volunteer team coordinator & scheduler.

Administrative Assistant at First Assembly Church Calgary

August 1, 2018 - September 11, 2025

Handling day-to-day back-end operations for the music department; organizing and scheduling appointments between department head and volunteers; planning meetings, taking detailed minutes; responsible for department finances; writing and distributing emails, letters, forms between department and volunteers; scheduling weekly volunteers and sending weekly communications; maintaining contact lists; acting as point of contact for internal and external clients.

Photographer & Videographer at Monogram Coffee

June 1, 2025 - September 11, 2025

Take and edit polished photos for marketing, social campaigns, websites, and café materials. Film and edit video content for marketing campaigns, content, ads, and website. Graphic design to create posters or images for physical and online marketing. Maintain relationships with print shops to manage orders. Ensure content is organized and up-to-date. Assist marketing team with digital, in-store, or event support as needed.

Creative Director at First Assembly Church Calgary

December 31, 2024 - September 11, 2025

Oversee the entire creative department (management and leadership of creative staff: graphic designer, videographer/photographer, media administrator, social media manager). Key Projects Manager for video, photo, and graphic design production. Lead weekly department meetings and bi-monthly touchpoints to support staff wellbeing. Administrative responsibilities include managing project management software, ensuring projects are attainable, on schedule, and deadlines met. Develop volunteer teams and coordinate training, integration, and involvement of volunteers in various projects. Oversee department budget and approve POs/cheques.

Creative School Director at First Assembly Church Calgary

January 1, 2022 - September 11, 2025

Project Management & Execution: propose new initiatives like Tehilla Creative School (music, dance, tech classes) and build school programs and structure. Staff Oversight: hire/direct a team of 6-8 instructors for vocals, drums, bass, guitar, dance, and coding. School Administration: create/maintain waivers, contracts, and guides for students and parents; coordinate communications between students, parents, and instructors; schedule classes, coordinate times, book rooms, and handle finances. Social Media Management: create and maintain social accounts, design content, and keep students/parents updated. Graphic Design: create graphics for digital and printed deliverables (posters, brochures, handbooks).

Creative Director at Journey Church Calgary

January 1, 2020 - September 11, 2025

Project Management: oversee all creative aspects for the church. Social Media Management: create and maintain social media accounts and platforms. Visuals Management: oversee photography, videography, and editing to produce visual content for social, website, YouTube channel, and print media; content management and backups. Graphic Design: responsible for all digital and physical print media. Volunteer team coordinator and scheduler.

Administrative Assistant at First Assembly Church Calgary

August 1, 2018 - September 11, 2025

Handle day-to-day back-end operations for the music department. Organize and schedule appointments between department heads and volunteers. Plan meetings and take detailed minutes. Manage department finances. Write and distribute emails, letters, and forms between department and volunteers. Schedule weekly volunteers and send weekly communications. Maintain contact lists and act as the point of contact for internal and external clients.

Photographer & Videographer at Monogram Coffee

June 1, 2025 - September 11, 2025

Take and edit polished photos for marketing and social campaigns, content for website and cafés; film and edit video content for marketing and social campaigns, content, ads, and website; graphic design to create posters or images for print and online marketing; maintain relationships with print shops to place orders; ensure content is organized and up to date; assist marketing team with in-store digital support for events.

Creative Director at First Assembly Church Calgary

January 1, 2024 - September 11, 2025

Oversee entire creative department (management and leadership of creative staff: graphic designer, videographer/photographer, media administrator, social media manager); Key Projects Manager for video, photo, and graphic design production; hold weekly department meetings and bi-monthly touchpoints; administrative responsibilities: management of project management software and ensuring projects are on schedule and deadlines met; development of volunteer teams and training; oversight and management of department budget and approvals.

Creative School Director at First Assembly Church Calgary

January 1, 2022 - September 11, 2025

Project Management & Execution for Tehilla Creative School initiative involving music lessons, dance lessons, or tech classes and building school program and structure; Staff Oversight: recruit and direct a team of 6-8 instructors for vocals, drums, bass, guitar, dance, and coding; School Administration: create & maintain waivers, contracts, and handbooks for students and parents, maintain communications and relationships among students, parents, and instructors; scheduling classes, coordinating times, booking rooms, and handling all finances; Social Media Management: create and maintain social media accounts, design and create content, and keep students & parents updated through social media channels; Graphic Design: create and design graphics for digital and printed deliverables such as posters, brochures, handbooks; Volunteer team coordinator & scheduler;

Creative Director at Journey Church Calgary

January 1, 2020 - September 11, 2025

Project Management: oversee all creative aspects for church; Social Media Management: creation and maintenance of social media accounts and platforms; Visual Management: oversee all photography, videography and editing to produce visual content for social, website, YouTube channel, and print media; Graphic design: responsible for all digital and print media; Volunteer team coordinator & scheduler.

Administrative Assistant at First Assembly Church Calgary

August 1, 2018 - September 11, 2025

Handle day-to-day back-end operations for the music department; organize and schedule appointments between department head and volunteers; planning meetings, taking detailed minutes; responsible for handling department finances; write and distribute emails, letters, forms between department and volunteers; scheduling weekly volunteers and sending weekly communications; maintain contact lists; act as point of contact for internal and external clients.