1. Lorraine Goodrich
4010 West 68th street
Prairie Village, KS 66208
816-213-7823
aplaceforyourstuff@gmail.com
Attributes:
➢ Extremely organized and able to execute tasks, errands and assignments in a rapid,
consistent and conscientious manner.
➢ High-energy individual with a very positive and forward-thinking attitude towards
problem-solving in regards to personnel, jobs and challenges.
➢ Has held positions as Branch Manager, Regional Manager, Owner, Sales Director,
Corporate Trainer, Recruiter/Staffing Account Manager, Caterer, Personal Assistant,
Professional Organizer and Wine Sales/Consultant.
➢ Exceptionally detail oriented, able to fully act from a mobile platform equally as in a
stable/office environment.
Positions:
Jane-Of-All-Trades(May 2007 toPresent)
A ProfessionalPersonalAssistant Service for busy Executives and Home Ownersto
alleviate the daily pressuresof having to complete mundane taskswhile , freeing up your
personaltime. Giving you your life back, one hour ata time...
➢ Organizing and Planning events for groups from 2 to 2000.
➢ Running Errands-Organizing Home and Office Space, Increasing Online Presence and
followers through social media, Correspondence, Personal Shopping, Shipping & Mailing,
Travel Arrangements.
➢ Major Domo-Tasked with hiring, supervising and scheduling of all Household Staff from
Nanny, Gardner, Handyman, Caterer.
➢ Organizing all paperwork including correspondence, taxes, receipts.
Marty Connection/Soul KitchenCatering LLC (May 2002 toApril 2015)
A progressive networking group consisting of locally owned businesses and entrepreneurs.
➢ Team Leader position included recruiting new members, giving sales presentations, cold
calling, attending networking events to search out new members.
2. ➢ Caterer/Event Planner Weekly catering of up to 80 members, Quarterly events of up to
300. Included menu planning, budgeting, contract negotiation and coordinating staff.
Alacrity HealthcareStaffing (August 2004 –June 2006)
A Staffing and Recruitment agency specifically geared towards the Healthcare Industry.
➢ Branch Manager, eventually promoted to Regional Manager overseeing 3 offices for
Topeka and Leawood KS and Louisville KY.
➢ Increased billable hours for RNs, LPNs, CNAs and CMAs by 37%
➢ Established a recruiting pipeline for upper level Healthcare Professionals; i.e. General
Nurse Practitioners, Respiratory Therapists, Occupational & Physical Therapists and
Phlebotomists.
Food Staff Specialists LLC (January 1997-August 2004)
A staffing/ recruitmentagency devoted primarily to Hotel and Food Industry positions,
including everything from Dishwashersto Executive Chefs.
➢ Created agency to fill a need in the Kansas City marketfor trained and qualified
food service professionals to work hotel banquets, privateparties and major
events.
➢ Marketed services to Hotels, Caterers, Country Clubs, Restaurants and Sporting
Venues in need of Banquet Servers and Bartenders for their premiere events.
➢ Conducted interviews, hiring, terminating, payroll, accounting and collections.
Trained office staff in these procedures.
Education:
Kansas State University, B.S. in Marketing
Johnson County Community College- 2 years
Awards and Memberships:
❖ Board of Directors-1998-2004- MissouriRestaurantAssociation
❖ Kansas City BBQ Society- Judge for KCBS
❖ Hotel/Motel Association 1998-2004 (Rookieof the Year Award 1999)
❖ The Marty Connection- Member and Administrator- 2002-Present
❖ YEO- Young Entrepreneurs Association- 2000-2004
❖ The Summit Networking Group - 2015
