Lori Lowry
Gretna,NE
Summary
Well rounded, creative individual with extensive experience working in customer service and sales. Looking to utilize professional and creative skills in a collaborative work environment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Studio Manager
Gretna Music Lessons
01.2022 - Current
- Coordinated daily studio operations, including scheduling, staff management and customer service.
- Supervised studio staff for timely, accurate and high-quality task completion.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and asked open-ended questions to better determine needs.
- Organized and maintained client databases for accurate communication information.
- Cultivated new customers through cold calling and online leads.
- Retain current customer base through excellent customer relations.
- Implemented marketing strategies to promote studio to potential clients.
Online Content Creator
All Seasons Floral And Gifts
05.2020 - Current
- Created and grew online audience upwards of 50k viewers with weekly design segment.
- Translated online viewers into online sales increasing projected sales goals.
- Maintained steady viewership and sales with weekly flower designs.
- Liaised with sales team to discuss ideas and create unified goals with online partnerships.
- Demonstrate design techniques while engaged in hands-on learning.
Lead Floral Designer
All Seasons Floral And Gifts
03.2017 - Current
- Researched latest design trends, colors, and vendor products for use in new pieces.
- Collaborated closely with customers to create unique designs for bouquets, wreaths, and gifts.
- Consulted with clientele to discuss special occasion floral designs for weddings, funerals, and other events.
- Quoted, generated, and processed customer orders to meet specifications and various occasions.
- Worked closely with clients to understand their needs and design flower arrangements that perfectly match their vision.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Marketing and Social Media Coordinator
All Seasons Floral And Gifts
03.2017 - Current
- Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
- Created dynamic graphics and pieces to increase website and social media traffic.
- Develop original content through social listening and independent sources.
- Implemented strategies and tactics to grow followers on social media channels.
- Created and maintained weekly email to current customers, translating content into sales.
- Conducted online research to obtain relevant information and materials.
- Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
- Created content with SEO keywords drawn from Google Analytics.
- Wrote quality content for clients, enabling site visitors to quickly obtain information.
- Generated stories to reflect current trends and news to pull audience into website.
US Census Woker
United States Goverment
06.2020 - 10.2020
- Interviewed residents in assigned areas to explain purpose of Census, ask questions and record answers.
- Visited assigned neighborhoods and knocked on doors to encourage participation in Census.
- Maintained and submitted records of hours worked, miles driven and expenses incurred to facilitate accurate reporting measures.
- Met with supervisor to review procedures, report issues or concerns and receive instructions.
- Brought relevant language skills and cultural familiarity to successfully access neighborhood residents.
Freelance Content Writer
Various Dental Companies
01.2015 - 12.2017
- Used Microsoft Word, Google Docs and SharePoint to store and share created documents.
- Proofread and edited website posts to prepare for publication.
- Conducted extensive internet research to provide facts and statistics for articles and blogs.
- Added keywords, meta descriptions and alt image tags to increase SEO presence.
- Explained dental procedures in a comforting, easy to explain manner.
Television News Reporter
Channel 3 News
05.2003 - 03.2004
- Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.
- Edited, proofread and fact-checked content for accuracy.
- Reported from field locations and wrote stories under tight deadlines.
- Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
- Covered special events and breaking news with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.
- Developed relationships with sources and contacts to gain additional insight.
- Attended press conferences and other media events to gather relevant information and quotes for stories.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Colorado State Univeristy
Fort Collins, CO05.2023
Skills
- Event Planning
- Time Management
- Resource Allocation
- Team Leadership
- Strategic Planning
- Social Media Management
- Creative Direction
- Client Relations
- Marketing Strategy
- Customer Service
Timeline
Studio Manager
Gretna Music Lessons
01.2022 - Current
US Census Woker
United States Goverment
06.2020 - 10.2020
Online Content Creator
All Seasons Floral And Gifts
05.2020 - Current
Lead Floral Designer
All Seasons Floral And Gifts
03.2017 - Current
Marketing and Social Media Coordinator
All Seasons Floral And Gifts
03.2017 - Current
Freelance Content Writer
Various Dental Companies
01.2015 - 12.2017
Television News Reporter
Channel 3 News
05.2003 - 03.2004
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Colorado State Univeristy
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