Lori Brown

Experience

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  Extras Support Staffing, LLC

  Oct 2003 - Dec 2007

  Branch Manager

  As Branch Manager I gained a great deal of experience in human resources, sales, safety, recruiting, team building and leadership. Being responsible for all marketing, accounting and office management, reporting to the corporate office daily. This was an exceptional opportunity to work for a family owned business that was not only successful in temporary staffing, but also janitorial and security industries. Along with my team, we were able to increase sales in my second year by 700%! It was an amazing time, working for a top notch company. Show less

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  Temporary Staffing Division

  Oct 2006 - Feb 2007

  Director of Operations

  2006

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  Kbi Photography

  Jan 2008 - Feb 2024

  Kent and Lori share a passion for photography and that is what brought them together to create KBI Photography."We believe that photographs can tell a story much better than words. Emotions and feelings are truly captured in every photograph".Kent and Lori have 20 years combined experience in all types of photography, from weddings to professional sporting and events.From traditional to photo-journalistic style photos, you will be ensured to get the photos that will keep your memories alive for decades to come. Show less

  • co-owner/photographer

    Jan 2008 - Feb 2024

  • Photographer/Wedding Planner

    Jan 2008 - Jun 2015
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  Marriott International -Atlanta Marriott Marquis

  Jan 2008 - Feb 2010

  Working in partnership with the Event Manager, our goal is to ensure the client's convention meets and exceeds all expectations. From the moment the client arrives on property, we are there to handle all aspects of their convention, program. From small meetings for one day to large corporations that span over a week or more - we commit to them feeling as though they are the most important guests in our hotel.

  • Convention Coordinator

    Sept 2009 - Feb 2010

  • Banquet Manager

    Jan 2008 - Sept 2009
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  Marriott International

  Aug 2010 - Apr 2017

  Sales Manager

  Represent 34 Marriott managed hotels in the state of Georgia. Responsible for complete sales process, contract negotiations and coordination with hotel to ensure successful events for groups of 0-99 guest rooms on peak.Achieved sales goals of 192% YTD results for year 2014, resulting President's Circle achievement being in the top 7% of Sales Managers for the Americas.Exceeded 3.2 million in total Sales Revenue in 2014 for our hotels.Total Account Management for LakePoint Sports/Perfect Game, and Grouphousing.net.Entertainment Certified - Booked multiple movie crew/productions in 2013 and 2014, working with Lions Gate on three consecutive sequels that resulted in repeat business for two of our Full Service hotels in Midtown Atlanta, GA> Show less

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  Oncue

  Apr 2017 - Oct 2018

  Customer Success Manager

  Onboarding new customers and driving success of existing clients. Responsible for developing customer relationships that promote retention and loyalty. I work closely with customers to ensure they are satisfied with the services they receive and to improve upon areas of dissatisfaction.

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  Randstad USA

  Feb 2019 - now

  • Operations Manager

    Feb 2024 - now

  • Senior Site Manager

    Sept 2020 - Feb 2024

  • Staffing Manager

    Feb 2019 - Feb 2024