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Lorry Mussari Kemp

Roswell,GA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional/Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Fulton County Schools
Roswell, GA
11.2021 - 05.2025
  • Monitored student behavior and reinforced positive conduct through encouragement.
  • Assisted teachers with lesson plan implementation and provided instructional support to students.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about student performance and progress in school.
  • Delivered individualized assistance to students needing extra help with classwork or homework.
  • Substituted for absent teachers, following pre-planned lesson instructions.
  • Troubleshot technical issues and supported students in navigating software applications.
  • Facilitated academic instruction and supported students in completing assignments.

Event Coordinator

Roswell Provisions / Le Bistro
Roswell, GA
01.2009 - 02.2025
  • Point person from initial inquiry to event conclusion. Coordinated pre-event meetings with potential clients to define event objectives, tour the facility, secure the deposit and signed contract, establish event flow and details, and work closely with the client through the execution and completion of the event.
  • Addressed and accommodated client inquiries and specific needs regarding setup details and menus.
  • Reviewed and processed vendor invoices promptly upon receipt.
  • Cultivated relationships with vendors to secure discounts and special offers when possible.
  • Monitored guest satisfaction levels during events to identify areas for improvement.
  • Created floor plans and seating arrangements tailored to each event's requirements.
  • Coordinated and managed vendors for events, ensuring all vendor requirements were met.
  • Coordinated plans and specific event needs with staff.
  • Resolved unforeseen issues and emergencies during events to ensure a successful outcome.
  • Customized catering menus based on cost, menu options, and client preferences for their specific event.

Business Owner/Entrepreneur

Roswell Provisions / Le Bistro
Roswell, GA
07.2008 - 01.2020
  • Established startup restaurant/special events facility and European-style market in Downtown Roswell, launching in July 2008.
  • Oversaw daily operations, managing staff schedules, budgets, and inventory effectively.
  • Planned and executed diverse special events, including weddings, corporate gatherings, and live music performances.
  • Negotiated vendor contracts for food and supplies to maximize cost efficiency.
  • Updated website content to enhance promotion of upcoming events and specials.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly to maintain high service standards.
  • Managed cash flow through meticulous budgeting for labor and food costs.
  • Coordinated catering services tailored to specific customer requests.
  • Processed bi-weekly payroll, federal and state deposits regarding payroll, monthly sales tax payments, among other operational business requirements such as licensing and purchasing.

Producer

Turner Broadcasting
Atlanta, GA
08.1995 - 04.2008
  • On staff at World Championship Wrestling until sale of division in 2001. Then I freelanced for many other divisions, including GameTap, Cartoon Network, TNT, and Turner Project Services.
  • Managed the workflow of projects from concept through post-production.
  • The creative process involved establishing a concept, creating budget, obtaining approvals, writing scripts, creating storyboards, collaborating with directors of photography, graphic designers, camera and audio crews, talent, editors, and other creatives throughout the production and post-production processes.
  • Coordinated the selection of locations, crew, equipment, props and other resources needed for each project.
  • Organized and attended pre-production meetings with key stakeholders to ensure successful execution of productions.
  • Created detailed call sheets and ensured all talent, crew, and vendors were informed of schedule and expectations.
  • Oversaw on-set operations, including scheduling, directing crew and talent, problem-solving, and making creative decisions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

UMass
Amherst, MA
07-1995

Skills

  • Client relations
  • Project management
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Event planning
  • Budget management
  • Instructional support
  • Parent communication
  • Lesson planning

Timeline

Paraprofessional/Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Fulton County Schools
11.2021 - 05.2025

Event Coordinator

Roswell Provisions / Le Bistro
01.2009 - 02.2025

Business Owner/Entrepreneur

Roswell Provisions / Le Bistro
07.2008 - 01.2020

Producer

Turner Broadcasting
08.1995 - 04.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

UMass