Kellie Groover, SHRM-CP

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Savannah, Georgia, United States

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About me
People Ops Director at Focus Lab® & Odi™ – Building B2B Brands That Lead & Inspire
Education
- Savannah Christian Preparatory School
  1988 - 2000
- Georgia Southern University
  2003 - 2007
  Bachelor of Arts Communications
  Activities and Societies: PRSSA, Tau Sigma, American Red Cross, Relay For Life, Young Life (Wyldlife leader), Communications Dept. Peer Leader
- Savannah College of Art and Design
  2000 - 2002
  Computer Art - 2D Animation
  Activities and Societies: Classical Animation Society
Experience
- Walt Disney World
  Jan 2001 - Aug 2007
  Increased awareness of the Disney College Program via newspaper articles, posters, fliers, word of mouth, Email and other marketing media. Assembled a comprehensive marketing plan and implemented its tactics. Through various promotions, drove students to attend the live presentations. Dream Higher award received for marketing efforts in spring 2005. 2002-2007Tour Guide at the Great Movie RideBellhop at the Hollywood Tower Hotel:Tower of Terror2001-2002Studios Fastpass OperationsParade Control/Fantasmic!Production Shifts
  - Disney College Program Campus Representative
    Dec 2003 - Aug 2007
  - Operations
    Jan 2001 - Jan 2007
- Hansen Architects, P.C.
  Jan 2008 - Mar 2012
  Provide administrative support to executive level principal, architects/project managers, accounting and marketing department (14 people).Assist with principal’s travel arrangements and coordination of office lunch-and-learn events. Oversee communications for departments: answer phones, E-mail correspondence, type/proofread documents, update Outlook contacts and schedules, and filing.Type weekly meeting minutes and production schedules as well as owner/architect, architect/consultant, and owner/general contractor contract preparation.Maintain media exposure binder.Maintain interior design library by setting up appointments with product representatives and organizing product literature.Assist with Redlines and Construction Document logs and with Specification compilation for various projects. Show less
  - Marketing Coordinator
    Jun 2010 - Mar 2012
  - Administrative Assistant
    Jan 2008 - Jun 2010
- Production Specialties, LLC
  Apr 2012 - Apr 2012
  Production Coordinator
  CNN Heroes - Commercial ShootAssisted with any and all production needs including catering needs, location assistance, coordination of production assistants, administrative, press liaison, and social media distribution.
- Thincspace Savannah
  May 2012 - Feb 2013
  Community Manager
  Managed Co-working Space and [provided marketing materials using various Adobe Creative Suite programs. Updated ThincSavannah website and maintained a social media presence. Helped to plan, market, and coordinate various events. Maintained media binder and operational guidelines. Managed current membership and promote new member growth.
- Production Specialties, LLC
  Aug 2012 - Aug 2012
  Production Secretary/Publicist
  Desires of the Heart (Independent Feature Film)Generated publicity, promoted project through social media, completed administrative duties, facilitated daily crew communication.http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2334608/
- Focus Lab
  Jan 2014 - Oct 2014
  People Operations
- Focus Lab
  May 2015 - now
  - People Operations Director
    May 2017 - now
  - People Operations
    May 2015 - May 2017
- Odi
  Feb 2023 - now
  People Ops Director
  Odi is a B2B brand agency serving the unique demands of angel, pre-seed, and seed-stage startups. Created by the global brand experts at Focus Lab.
Licenses & Certifications
- SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  SHRM
  Jun 2017
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