Lindsey Lanier

Experience

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  Berry College

  Aug 2007 - May 2009

  Studio Assistant Coordinator - Viking Fusion

  • Managed comprehensive studio operations for the production of various student-created content to be published on a multimedia website, serving in production positions including camera operator, technical director, lighting technician, sound technician, director, writer, editor and floor manager.• Coordinated schedule for, managed and evaluated performance of several studio assistants.• Directed live events such as the Vision Awards, Berry’s Oscar-like awards show.

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  Aflac

  Oct 2009 - Mar 2010

  Sales Representative

  • Conducted cold call, business to business sales of Aflac products• Acted as initial point of contact for customer service inquiries

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  U.S. Census Bureau

  Apr 2010 - Jul 2010

  Enumerator

  • Utilized customer service, cold-calling and conflict resolution skills to attended to non-respondents of the 2010 Census by traveling to their homes in order to obtain census information, maintaining strict confidentiality• Conducted thorough and detailed clerical work and data entry to document 2010 Census data

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  OfficeTeam

  Apr 2011 - Jun 2012

  Administrative Assistant

  • Responsibilities vary by assignment and mostly entail but are not restricted to basic office tasks including front desk operations, customer service, taking and directing calls, organizing files and offices, and scheduling appointments.• Experienced in health insurance benefit analysis, structure and benefit building and plan automation at Cigna as well as performing other research and data entry specific tasks that required significant attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills.I served in many different positions while working at OfficeTeam, from basic office administration to benefit analysis at Cigna to assisting Heil Trailer International's engineering department before ending up being placed in my Executive Assistant position at Serodino, Inc. Show less

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  Serodino, Inc.

  May 2012 - Apr 2013

  Executive Assistant

  • Answered and directed calls for Serodino, Inc., and its sister companies/divisions of Southern Marine Construction Co., Mid South Terminals, Southern Electric Fleet and Southern Forms as well as maintaining digital and hard copy filing systems for all Serodino companies.• Acted as a personal assistant to owner and chairman of Serodino, Inc. These tasks included handling of all of his personal and business correspondence, extensive travel plans and personal appointments. Similar tasks were performed to a lesser extent for the president, and vice president of Southern Marine Construction.• Performed all outbound invoicing for Serodino, Inc and its sister companies as well as collected, calculated and organized job costs for all open Serodino and Southern Forms jobs and projects. Show less

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  OfficeTeam

  Apr 2013 - Aug 2014

  Administrative Assistant

  • Responsibilities vary by assignment and mostly entail but are not restricted to basic office tasks including front desk operations, customer service, taking and directing calls, organizing files and offices, and scheduling appointments.• Experienced in health insurance benefit analysis, structure and benefit building and plan automation at Cigna as well as performing other research and data entry specific tasks that required significant attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills. Show less

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  University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

  Aug 2014 - May 2015

  Graduate Research Assistant

  • Assisted professors in UTC’s public administration graduate department with a variety of assignments including, but not restricted to: data collection and analysis for research, strategic plan development and compilation, reviewing articles for submission to peer-reviewed publications, and assistance with personal projects.• Research topics have included: city budget management, historical figures, and compensation/budget data for nonprofit organizations.

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  Aqua-Tots Swim Schools

  Apr 2015 - Oct 2015

  Office Staff

  • Facilitated swim lessons for parents and children aged four months and up as a customer service associate• Performed office administrative tasks as a key-holder including opening, closing, scheduling, filing, invoicing, retail sales, and light custodial work• Conducted promotional activities in person, over the phone, and online in pursuit of target enrollment goals.

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  The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

  Oct 2015 - Aug 2016

  • Worked collaboratively through the Office of International Programs and the College of Business to develop and manage SUSI 2016, a summer program conducted through a partnership with nonprofit agency FHI 360 and the U.S. Department of State to engage European undergraduates in the concept of Social Entrepreneurship.• Implemented all aspects of financial, academic, and administrative policies and procedures for SUSI 2016 from the intitial grant proposal through program implementation in compliance with federal and university standards.• Acted as the primary contact for all internal and external inquiries.• Acted as key facilitator and liaison of both administrative and academic advisory groups who help manage and oversee the implementation of the SUSI Institute 2016 and directed all core administrative services.• Facilitated and chaperoned travel experiences across Eastern U.S. for European students under program curriculum.• Managed budget and spending for $193,000 grant funded by the U.S. Department of State and adherent to university standards, including the disbursement of weekly cash allowances to students.• Worked closely with faculty and staff to coordinate curriculum, outreach, an overview of the planning process, hiring of program staff, and schedule management for the duration of the program. Show less • Worked collaboratively with UTC professional staff, faculty and departments to plan and conduct office programs and events. This includes making room reservations, requesting work orders, ordering catering, coordinating billing, etc.• Served as primary contact and program coordinator for partnerships with universities and organizations abroad.• Provided administrative and collaborative support to the Office of International Programs including grant writing assistance, internet research, and other administrative duties.• Assist with the coordination and implementation of programs sponsored by the Office of International Programs.• Developed and published a weekly Office of International Programs newsletter.• Created informational and promotional documents such as infographics, pamphlets and flyers.• Coordinated the schedules and duties of student employees and volunteers. Show less

  • Program Director, SUSI on Social Entrepreneurship 2016

    Apr 2016 - Aug 2016

  • Program Coordinator - Office of International Programs

    Oct 2015 - Apr 2016
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  Habitat For Humanity of Greater Chattanooga Area

  Sept 2016 - Sept 2021

  Donations Manager

   Provide direction and support to ReStore management team regarding general operations, merchandising, customer service, donor experience, sales goals, material needs, conflict resolution, etc. Resolve customer and donor concerns and disputes that are escalated by store managers Review and approve schedules, timesheets, and PTO for ReStore managers and staff Serve as store manager in case of absences and emergencies Act as liaison between ReStores and the affiliate to ensure stores are meeting organizational goals and HFHI standards Oversee in-kind donation program to ensure constant flow of quality inventory into ReStores, primarily scheduling and logistics of donation pick up service Research, identify and act on new residential and commercial donor opportunities to build ReStore donor base Ensure in-kind donors have a positive donation experience Represent Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga Area and the ReStores in the community at large Attend networking, outreach, and business after-hours events to create donor opportunities, including trade shows, speaking engagements, and media appearances Oversee staffing needs for in-kind donation program and ReStore locations Manage online marketing tools and store information/review pages including Facebook, Instagram, Google, Yelp, etc. Create and edit marketing and print content for the ReStores as needed Oversee sales and advertisement strategies for the ReStores Publicize the ReStores and the donation program through a variety of media including radio, television, and print  Place orders for purchased product as required by stores Ensure donation truck fleet is properly serviced and maintained Provide support for ReStore and affiliate events as necessary Attend to other duties as directed by CEO Show less

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  Keller Williams Realty, Inc.

  Feb 2022 - Feb 2023

  Licensed Realtor
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  WEB&R Homes

  Apr 2022 - May 2023

  Manager

  A real estate investment business dedicated to quality service and improving property values.

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  The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

  May 2022 - Aug 2022

  SUSI Project Coordinator