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Hi, I'm Valerie Saum, a versatile and creative professional with over 20 years of experience in video production, event management, and marketing operations. I specialize in leading high-impact virtual and local events, producing engaging multimedia content, and managing cross-functional teams. I enjoy blending technical skills with creative vision to deliver memorable events and powerful visual storytelling. I believe in fostering a positive team atmosphere where everyone can contribute and succeed. My goal each day is to support others' success while delivering value and profit to the organization. Whether behind the camera or coordinating complex projects, I bring dedication and enthusiasm to every challenge.…Hi, I'm Valerie Saum, a versatile and creative professional with over 20 years of experience in video production, event management, and marketing operations. I specialize in leading high-impact virtual and local events, producing engaging multimedia content, and managing cross-functional teams. I enjoy blending technical skills with creative vision to deliver memorable events and powerful visual storytelling. I believe in fostering a positive team atmosphere where everyone can contribute and succeed. My goal each day is to support others' success while delivering value and profit to the organization. Whether behind the camera or coordinating complex projects, I bring dedication and enthusiasm to every challenge.

Valerie Saum

Video Editor, Film Producer, Camera Operator, +2

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Hi, I'm Valerie Saum, a versatile and creative professional with over 20 years of experience in video production, event management, and marketing operations. I specialize in leading high-impact virtual and local events, producing engaging multimedia content, and managing cross-functional teams. I enjoy blending technical skills with creative vision to deliver memorable events and powerful visual storytelling. I believe in fostering a positive team atmosphere where everyone can contribute and succeed. My goal each day is to support others' success while delivering value and profit to the organization. Whether behind the camera or coordinating complex projects, I bring dedication and enthusiasm to every challenge.…Hi, I'm Valerie Saum, a versatile and creative professional with over 20 years of experience in video production, event management, and marketing operations. I specialize in leading high-impact virtual and local events, producing engaging multimedia content, and managing cross-functional teams. I enjoy blending technical skills with creative vision to deliver memorable events and powerful visual storytelling. I believe in fostering a positive team atmosphere where everyone can contribute and succeed. My goal each day is to support others' success while delivering value and profit to the organization. Whether behind the camera or coordinating complex projects, I bring dedication and enthusiasm to every challenge.

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Hi, I’m Valerie Saum, a versatile and creative professional with over 20 years of experience in video production, event management, and marketing operations. I specialize in leading high-impact virtual and local events, producing engaging multimedia content, and managing cross-functional teams. I enjoy blending technical skills with creative vision to deliver memorable events and powerful visual storytelling.

I believe in fostering a positive team atmosphere where everyone can contribute and succeed. My goal each day is to support others’ success while delivering value and profit to the organization. Whether behind the camera or coordinating complex projects, I bring dedication and enthusiasm to every challenge.

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Work Experience

Virtual Event Manager at Solution Tree

May 31, 2025 - July 8, 2025

Orchestrated successful virtual events from conception to completion. Handled video production and editing and contributed to the creative development of engaging event websites and learning management software. Managed budget creation and fostered collaboration with diverse stakeholders including presenters and authors, ensuring cohesive and impactful events. Filmed and edited over 200 videos for LMS and planned and executed over 30 virtual events, reaching over 50,000 educators annually.

Sales and Marketing Operations Manager at Vesta Pharmaceuticals

February 28, 2022 - July 8, 2025

Led production of marketing materials across various platforms including video advertisements, social media, and print media. Managed Customer Service and Sales teams and fostered positive customer relationships in B2B and B2C sectors. Created advertising campaigns for trade shows and print media. Produced live education and sales videos. Also served temporarily as Office Manager and managed operational sales in the Amazon retail environment.

Hospitality Coordinator at Orchard Park Presbyterian Church

February 28, 2018 - July 8, 2025

Acted as the first point of contact for visitors and congregation members, managing the front helpdesk. Maintained church data management software and enhanced communications by deploying digital signage and keeping the church website updated. Produced social media ads and created production slides using Pro Presenter software.

Event Technician at Encore Event Technologies

February 28, 2017 - July 8, 2025

Provided audio-visual technical support for internal teams and external clients with excellent customer service. Oversaw inventory control and database management to ensure smooth AV operations. Created detailed 3D concept drawings using Vivien software and contributed sales insights to the role.

Children’s Pastor and Video Producer at Charity Church

August 31, 2014 - July 8, 2025

Led all children's and family events including purpose establishment and volunteer staff management. Developed weekly programs and annual kid’s camps. Directed and keyboarded for the music team in worship services. Produced all video content, managed presentation software for worship, created marketing videos, and handled live video recording. Produced a children’s TV show that aired internationally on a major Christian network.

Video Producer at Freelance

January 1, 2000 - Present

Produced children's TV show in Uganda and created numerous wedding films. Produced hundreds of marketing and social media ads, training videos integrated with Learning Management Systems. Skilled in Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, and Camtasia. Expert in story shaping through editing, focusing on lighting and audio.