Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Lori McQuestion

Sebastian,FL

Summary

A well-established South Florida business professional seeking a position that will allow me to best utilize my extensive knowledge, skills, and experience.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Business Development

MIAMI Association of REALTORS
06.2017 - Current
  • Serve as liaison for 14,000+ Realtor members throughout Broward County
  • Provide valuable training for agents on top products, tools, and services
  • Educate members on the benefits included with a MIAMI membership
  • Establish key relationships with local real estate brokers and managers
  • Plan and execute numerous events in Broward for members and guests
  • Market/promote various classes and events via email and social media.

Catering Sales Manager

The Westin Fort Lauderdale
09.2015 - 06.2017
  • Scheduled and oversaw corporate sales meetings and events
  • Exceeded monthly sales and revenue goals on a consistent basis
  • Worked closely with banquet staff to ensure successful functions.

Vice President of Public Relations

TransMedia Group
08.2014 - 09.2015
  • Obtained maximum publicity for a variety of business clients
  • Communicated regularly with local and national news outlets
  • Utilized media contacts to promote TMG and increase visibility.

On-Air Personality

iHeartMedia (formerly Clear Channel)
09.2009 - 08.2014
  • Reported traffic updates for media outlets throughout Florida
  • Announced breaking news stories via live radio broadcast
  • Created and edited advertising content for on-air commercials.

Director of Member Relations

REALTOR Association of Greater Fort Lauderdale
11.2005 - 09.2009
  • Responsible for member engagement, retention, and recruitment efforts
  • Interacted regularly with top real estate brokers, managers, and agents
  • Maintained long-term relationships with both Realtor and affiliate members.

Education

Associate’s degree in liberal arts -

Broward College
Davie, FL

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Written Communication
  • Member Engagement
  • Product Training
  • Marketing/Promotion
  • Event Production

Certification

  • AHWD
  • C2EX
  • E-PRO

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Director of Business Development

MIAMI Association of REALTORS
06.2017 - Current

Catering Sales Manager

The Westin Fort Lauderdale
09.2015 - 06.2017

Vice President of Public Relations

TransMedia Group
08.2014 - 09.2015

On-Air Personality

iHeartMedia (formerly Clear Channel)
09.2009 - 08.2014

Director of Member Relations

REALTOR Association of Greater Fort Lauderdale
11.2005 - 09.2009

Associate’s degree in liberal arts -

Broward College
Lori McQuestion