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Lori Ann Wolff 1122 Rutledge Court (408) 5053285 Noblesville, Indiana 46062 [email protected] Charismatic, GoalsFocused and Customer Service Driven Professional • Highly resourceful, selfmotivated professional with a background in sales and customer relations with the ability to conceptualize and generate new ideas, analyze problems, and develop effective solutions. • Dependable team player with experience across broad industries, markets and accounts. • Outstanding organization, time management, and problemsolving abilities for optimal productivity, improvement and profitability. • Key Strengths: Influential Selling / Business Development Friendly, Personable, Outgoing and Good Listener Market Planning & Positioning Organized SelfStarter Account Management Skills Presentations / Communications (in all forums) Critical Problem Resolution Purchasing / Ordering Relationship Building Marketing / Public Relations Inventory Control Business Development & Expansion Training Effective Negotiation Sales Team Building & Leadership Consistency Hot and Cold Prospecting / Lead Gen Jedi status for Outstanding Customer Service Professional Experience 01/16 – 8/16 Clipper Bar & Spikes Bar & Grill – Warsaw, Indiana Fulltime One of the best beach bars in Indiana offering 3 outdoor sand volleyball courts with daily league play and weekly bands of all genres, community fundraisers and special events of all sizes Bar and Restaurant Manager / Bartender / Server Managed restaurant and 2 bars with a 500+ seat capacity (1 kitchen, 1 sushi bar and 2 bars each with separate and different menus). Hired, trained, scheduled and managed a team of 35+ employees with emphasis on the customer care and consistency. Promoted and instill professionalism, teamwork, hospitality, work ethic and excellence in the staff while building lasting relationships with the public and maintaining customer service. Oversaw all aspects of financial controls including sales, cost of goods sold, labor, and supplies. Oversaw set up and teardown for Special Events (10 to 250+ attendees) approximately 3 times per week executing strategies that achieve maximum sales growth and cost controls. Established and maintained relationships with beer and liquor distributors including but not limited to tap takeovers and promotional events. High expectation and insistence for staff members to provide a consistent and seamless drink and food consistency experience for all new and repeat customers. Handled money and operated POS system. (Aloha and Micros POS) 09/14 – 08/15 RJ Dailey Construction Company – Los Altos, California PT Days General contractor for multimillion dollar 100% custom residential home construction (30+ hrs/wkly) Safety Assistant / Administrative Assistant Liaison between Site Supervisors and Subcontractors for the purpose of negotiating, writing and executing contracts between Clients and Subcontractors. (Everything from nails and screws to cranes to multimillion dollar pool installations, etc.).

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Lori   Ann   Wolff 1122   Rutledge   Court (408)   505­3285 Noblesville,   Indiana   46062 [email protected]  

Charismatic,   Goals­Focused   and   Customer   Service   Driven   Professional  

• Highly   resourceful,   self­motivated   professional   with   a   background   in   sales   and   customer   relations   with   the ability   to   conceptualize   and   generate   new   ideas,   analyze   problems,   and   develop   effective   solutions. 

• Dependable   team   player   with   experience   across   broad   industries,   markets   and   accounts. • Outstanding   organization,   time   management,   and   problem­solving   abilities   for   optimal   productivity, improvement   and   profitability. 

• Key   Strengths: Influential   Selling   /   Business   Development Friendly,   Personable,   Outgoing   and   Good   Listener Market   Planning   &   Positioning Organized   Self­Starter    Account   ManagementSkills Presentations   /   Communications   (in   all   forums) Critical   Problem   Resolution   Purchasing   /   Ordering  Relationship   Building Marketing   /   Public   Relations    Inventory   Control Business   Development   &   Expansion Training Effective   Negotiation  Sales   Team   Building   &   Leadership  Consistency Hot   and   Cold   Prospecting   /   Lead   Gen Jedi   status   for   Outstanding   Customer   Service  

 

Professional   Experience  

01/16   –   8/16 Clipper   Bar   &   Spikes   Bar   &   Grill    –   Warsaw,   Indiana Full­time                                    One   of   the   best   beach   bars   in   Indiana   offering   3   outdoor   sand   volleyball   courts   with   daily   league 

play   and   weekly   bands   of   all   genres,   community   fundraisers   and   special   events   of   all   sizes Bar   and   Restaurant   Manager   /   Bartender   /   Server 

● Managed   restaurant   and   2   bars   with   a   500+   seat   capacity   (1   kitchen,   1   sushi   bar   and   2   bars each   with   separate   and   different   menus).  

● Hired,   trained,   scheduled   and   managed   a   team   of   35+   employees   with   emphasis   on   the customer   care   and   consistency. 

● Promoted   and   instill   professionalism,   teamwork,   hospitality,   work   ethic   and   excellence   in   the staff   while   building   lasting   relationships   with   the   public   and   maintaining   customer   service. 

● Oversaw   all   aspects   of   financial   controls   including   sales,   cost   of   goods   sold,   labor,   and   supplies. ● Oversaw   set   up   and   teardown   for   Special   Events   (10   to   250+   attendees)   approximately   3 

times   per   week   executing   strategies   that   achieve   maximum   sales   growth   and   cost   controls. ● Established   and   maintained   relationships   with   beer   and   liquor   distributors   including   but   not 

limited   to   tap   takeovers   and   promotional   events. ● High   expectation   and   insistence   for   staff   members   to   provide   a   consistent   and   seamless   drink 

and   food   consistency   experience   for   all   new   and   repeat   customers. ● Handled   money   and   operated   POS   system.   (Aloha   and   Micros   POS) 

 09/14   –   08/15 RJ   Dailey   Construction   Company    –   Los   Altos,   California PT   Days                                       General   contractor   for   multi­million   dollar   100%   custom   residential   home   construction (30+   hrs/wkly)                   Safety   Assistant   /   Administrative   Assistant  

● Liaison   between   Site   Supervisors   and   Subcontractors   for   the   purpose   of   negotiating,   writing and   executing   contracts   between   Clients   and   Subcontractors.   (Everything   from   nails   and screws   to   cranes   to   multi­million   dollar   pool   installations,   etc.). 

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● Produced   project   management   reporting   documents   that   tracked   contracts/proposals   from inception   to   completion. 

● Interacted   with   in­house   attorney,   local   governments   and   Subcontractors   for   permits   and contracts. 

● Wrote   and   completed   permit   documentation   from   the   beginning   to   the   end   of   a   project   for   the purpose   of   supplying   to   local   City   or   County   building   offices,   archiving   and   for   client records. 

● Inventoried,   ordered   and   distributed   First   Aid   and   personal   protective   equipment   (PPE)   to employees   on   project   sites   including   site   visits   for   the   purpose   of   staying   OSHA   compliant.  

● Reviewed,   scanned   and   distributed   blueprints   for   accuracy. ● Assisted   in   miscellaneous   office   administrative   duties   such   as   processing   accounts   payable 

and   payroll   for   50+   employees   using   Microsoft   Office   products. ● Set   up   and   systemized   large   storage   units   filled   with   current   and   past   client   files,   blue   prints,   etc.  

as   well   as   storage   and   supply   areas   within   the   office.  07/12   –   07/15 The   X   bar    –   Cupertino,   California Evenings Sports   bar   offering   weekly   bands   of   all   genres,   poker   tournaments,   pool   tournaments,   karaoke, 

community   fundraisers,   tap   takeovers Bar   Manager   /   Bartender   /   Cocktail   Server 

● Managed   bar   with   200   person   capacity ● Hired,   trained   and   maintained   a   staff   of   approximately   10   employees   with     high   expectation   and 

insistence   for   all   staff   members   to   provide   consistent   drink   mixology   for   all   new   and   repeat customers. 

● Promoted   and   instill   professionalism,   teamwork,   hospitality,   work   ethic   and   excellence   in   the staff   while   building   lasting   relationships   with   the   public   and   maintaining   customer   service. 

● Ordered,   tracked,   and   purchased   weekly   bar   inventory. ● Established   and   maintained   relationships   with   beer   and   liquor   distributors   including   but   not   limited 

to   tap   takeovers   and   promotional   events. ● Handled   money   and   operated   POS   system.   (Custom   POS) 

 10/12   –   04/14 Magid   Glove   &   Safety    –   Chicago,   Illinois Started   as   PT                  North   America's   leading   manufacturer,   distributor   and   importer   of   hand   protection   and   personal expanded   to   FT         protective   equipment   (PPE) 

Field   Service   Representative   /   Sales   (Tesla   Motors   [client]   –   Fremont,   California) ● Grew   PPE   business   by   cultivating   and   establishing   positive   relationships   with   department  

managers,   engineers,   and   Tesla   Motors   Safety   Director. ● Increased   PPE   sales   from   $100,000   to   nearly   $1,000,000   in   approximately   18   months. ● Managed   a   1600   sq.   ft.   safety   supply   crib   within   the   Tesla   Motors. ● Maintained   and   repaired   PPE   vending   machines   throughout   the   plant. ● Trained   and   supervised   assistants   to   deliver   PPE   items   to   vending   machines   and   to   maintain 

inventory   control   throughout   the   5.5   million   square   foot   facility. ● Inventoried,   ordered,   received   and   distributed   PPE   throughout   the   plant. ● In   order   to   gain   a   larger   share   of   Tesla   Motor’s   business,   compared   competitor's   products   to 

Magid   Glove’s   products   and   supplied   samples   for   department   managers   and   engineers   with follow   up   and   relationship   building. 

  

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Lori   Ann   Wolff 3  01/04   –   05/13 Keller   Williams   Realty    /    Coldwell   Banker    /    Intero   Real   Estate   Services    –   Cupertino,   California Full­time   Sales Independent   Residential   Realtor   representing   Sellers   and   Buyers 

● Lucrative   Career   as   an   independent   Contractor   for   the   purpose   of   residential   real   estate   sales. ● Full­service   Real   Estate   business   averaging   6%   commission   per   transaction   (above   average 

industry   rate). ● Wrote   contracts   for   Buyers   and   Sellers   and   negotiated   with   other   Realtors   as   well   with   lending 

instructions. ● Hired,   trained   and   retained   team   members   to   assist   in   my   thriving   real   estate   business. ● Earned   and   received   awards   in   recognition   for   achieving   consistent   high   volume   sales. ● Sold   personal   database   after   building   client   base   for   over   9   years.  ● Cultivated   and   Maintained   Client   leads   utilizing: 

Online   lead   generation   tools  Custom   websites   targeted   to   specific   neighborhoods Craigslist   ads Open   houses   Door   to   door   knocking First­time   homebuyer   seminars  B2B   networking   clubs Business   relations   with   banking   institutions  Sponsoring   of   local   fundraisers Cold   calling   as   many   as   100+   phone   numbers   per   day Personal   notes  Funded   and   worked   Client   moving   parties Creation   of   and   distribution   of   marketing   and   PR   pieces   using   MS   Word,   Publisher   and   Illustrator Constant   contact   with   Sphere   of   Influence   as   well   as   past   and   present   Clients   and   asked   for referrals 

● Tasks   Included: o Daily   tasks   included: 

▪ Lead   Generation  ▪ Client   follow   up  ▪ Correspondence   with   tradesmen,   other   Realtors,   Professional   Providers  ▪ Home   previewing   with   and   without   clients ▪ Document   review   –   appraisals,   inspections,   contracts,   bank   documents,   bank 

contracts,   etc. ▪ Tasking   my   Assistants ▪ Creating,   maintaining   and   implementation   of   Policies   and   Procedures   for   the 

running  of   the   business 

▪ Etc. o Weekly   tasks   included: 

▪ Profit   and   Loss   review ▪ Payroll   for   Assistants ▪ Team   meetings   and   team   building ▪ Goal   review   and   setting ▪ Etc. 

o Monthly   tasks   included: ▪ Review   of   financials ▪ Budget   review ▪ Etc. 

o Annual   task   included: ▪ Budget   review   and   revision ▪ Short   term   and   long   term   goal   setting ▪ Etc. 

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Additional   Pertinent   Experience  

➢ Fall   2015 o Bartender   at   Spirits   on   Bourbon,   Bourbon   St   ­   New   Orleans,   LA  

➢ 2009   –   2012 o Bartender   at   Fahrenheit   Restaurant   and   Nightclub,   San   Jose,   CA 

➢ 1996   –   2010  o Owner­Operator   of   a   successful   interior   design   and   decorating   business   –    Lori’s   Interior 

Thoughts ,   Santa   Clara   County   and   Alameda   County,   CA ➢ Remodeled   from   top   to   bottom   3   homes   with   the   majority   of   the   work   and   all   of   the   design 

decisions   done   by   me,   Fremont,   CA   and   San   Jose,   CA  

Education  

Pursued   B.S.   in   Human   Services,   Mission   College   –   Santa   Clara,   California   (2   years)  

Licensed   Realtor,   Foothill   College   –   Los   Altos   Hills,   California   (2003)  

General   Studies,   Ohlone   College   –   Fremont,   California   (18   mo)  

References  

Jan   Koeller Office   Manager 

RJ   Dailey   Construction   Company Los   Altos,   California (650)   867­0330 

 

Chuck   Manoiki General   Manager 

The   X   Bar Cupertino,   California (408)   991­4105 

 Kelsey   Lane 

Independent   Realtor Cupertino,   California (408)   316­0660 

  

Tim   Alston Office   Manager 

Keller   Williams   Realty Cupertino,   California (408)   591­2304