Katelyn E. Sclafani has experience starting and growing businesses, increasing sales through social media, and analyzing processes to increase productivity and savings. She has a background in marketing, operations, and compliance for firearms and media companies. Her resume demonstrates success increasing annual sales from $8,000 to $900,000 through developing marketing plans and relationships.
1. KATELYN E. SCLAFANI
2007 TIMBERLANE STREET, CONROE, TEXAS 77301
PHONE 832-566-0479 • E-MAIL KATELYN.SCLAFANI@YAHOO.COM
ACHIEVEMENTS
Successfully started a business with $8,000 investment.
Increased annual sales average $900,000.
Increased social media footprint from zero to over 16,000 - which converted into
an additional $350,000 in sales.
Authored benefit-analysis to demonstrate the need to eliminate the tape-handling
process within FNC-The Woodlands to Senior and Upper Management. The
analysis proved that by shifting to a digital delivery process FNC would save FNC-
The Woodlands $36,000 annually as well as our advertisers over $1,000,000
annually. Implemented immediately.
Authored benefit-analysis to implement dual monitors within FNC-The Woodlands
Commercial Operations to increase productivity. Implemented in June 2012.
WORK EXPERIENCE
West Fork Armory, LLC.
Co-Founder/Director of Marketing & Operations March 2011 – Present
Annual sales average $900,000.
Co-direct all functions of West Fork Armory, LLC.
Developed sales and marketing plans through online and social media.
Developed marketing relationships with 60+ manufacturers and distributors to obtain
exclusive rights for the sale of their products.
Modified sales and marketing plans through the review of Google Analytics.
Designed and implemented logos, graphics and web development.
Coordinate social media strategies and initiatives to increase online traffic.
Researched industry trends and concepts to achieve maximum profitability.
Maintained government regulated inventory records.
Responsible for all international sales.
Company Compliance Officer.
Assists ATF during annual audits.
Liaison for Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.
Fox Sports Networks
Copy/Log Administrator - FSN West and Prime Ticket March 2008 – May 2012
Managed commercial inventory worth up to $2,000,000 per game for 9 professional
teams and the PAC10 conference.
Managed 300+ commercial accounts valuing over $30,000,000 a year.
Liaison between advertising agencies, sales staff, Houston Technology Operations
Center, Fox Sports Graphics department, Television Producers and remote television
traffic department.
Directly responsible for digital translation and delivery of Fox Sports West logs to Master
Control.
Created documentation for manually inputting commercials and tied events onto digital
playlist using Wide Orbit.
Coordinate all sponsored in-game advertisements between sales department and
professional/collegiate game producers.
Assisted in the launch of a new Fox Sports Network; FS San Diego.
2. Sam Houston State University The Houstonian Jan. 2007 – March 2008
Business Manager Sept. 2007 – March 2008
Promoted to Business Manager from Advertising Manager – September 1, 2007.
Direct staff of 40 employees.
Compile and process payroll for 27 editorial, photography, journalism staff and editors bi-
weekly.
Created an Account Executive Information Packet for all account executives to use to
achieve their sales goals.
Created a Sales Packet for all account executives to use to achieve their sales goals.
Compile and process weekly payroll plus commission for 4 account executives.
Responsible for all advertising opportunities within The Houstonian including the
appointment of sales production personnel.
Sets all sales ad revenue goals for the semester.
Handle all national account business.
Creates sales promotions for clients.
Created newspaper layouts for each issue.
In charge of accounts receivable.
Monitoring of all collections of advertising revenues.
Conduct an annual inventory and submit The Houstonian’s annual inventory report each
fiscal year.
Supervise all record filing, mailed out of invoices and tear sheets to clients.
Directly responsible for customer service, problem solutions and resolutions.
Provide leadership and direction to account executives to help meet sales goals.
EDUCATION
B.A. Mass Communication/English – Sam Houston State University – May 2008.
SKILLS
Proficient in Wide Orbit, PACE Log Administrator, Ingest List Administrator, WinDEI,
Adobe Audition, Adobe Premier, Final Cut Pro, Adobe InDesign CS2, Adobe Photoshop,
MS Publisher, and all Microsoft Office Software.