Lori Haney
Gautier,MS
Summary
Outgoing, dependable, hardworking Event Coordinator committed to providing outstanding customer service and assistance. Highly organized professional with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines. Great problem solving skills to ensure client confidence and an overall experience of exceptional customer service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Center Coordinator
Jackson County, Mississippi
Gautier, MS
07.2022 - Current
- Serves as Event Coordinator for the Gautier Convention Center, Fontainebleau Community Center and Orange Grove Community Center in Jackson County, Mississippi.
- Serves as venue representative for each center, coordinating both public and private events.
- Create accounts, contracts and invoices. Follow up with clients on any unsigned paperwork or unpaid invoices in a timely manner.
- Receives all inquiries from potential clients concerning availability, rates, setting up accounts, filling out paperwork, navigating the county website, obtaining event insurance and general questions about the facilities.
- Coordinate with vendors on behalf of clients to ensure they have a successful event.
- Proficient in CivicRec Software.
- Arrange security with local law enforcement.
- Maintain monthly reservation calendar.
- Meet with clients for tours, walk-throughs and meetings as requested.
Merchandiser
Expressions Unlimited, LLC
04.2017 - 07.2022
- Responsible for eleven stores along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
- Set up and maintained effective, high-traffic displays, which resulted in increased sales.
- Used prepared sketches and planograms to arrange consistent shelves, racks, and bins across all eleven locations.
- Helped gather and transport materials and equipment for assigned displays.
- Organized and tracked new and reordered merchandise receipt flow.
- Acted as liaison between Expressions Unlimited, LLC and store management, exchanging information and promoting sales.
Quality Control Manager
Coleman American Worldwide Moving
05.2015 - 04.2017
- Conducted pre-move surveys.
- Maintained inventory control and ensured the service center was properly stocked to handle all scheduled jobs.
- Maintained fleet maintenance and ensured compliance with company and government regulations.
- Acted as a liaison between customers, staff, drivers and claims department.
- Managed quality scores for military and consumer carriers. Followed up with customers and reviewed scores with staff on a weekly basis.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
ITT Technical Institute
Salt Lake City, UT (Provo)05.1988
Skills
- Customer Service
- Communications
- Developing and maintaining Relationships
- Conflict Resolution
- Contract Management
- Scheduling and Calendar Management
- Database Management
- Resource Allocation
- Financial Management
- Business Administration
- Negotiation
Accomplishments
- In the past year I have coordinated and managed over 500 successful events.
Certification
- Hold a Mississippi, Class B, CDL with air brake and passenger endorsements.
Timeline
Community Center Coordinator
Jackson County, Mississippi
07.2022 - Current
Merchandiser
Expressions Unlimited, LLC
04.2017 - 07.2022
Quality Control Manager
Coleman American Worldwide Moving
05.2015 - 04.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
ITT Technical Institute
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