Katie Long

Current

• Human Resources at Centralized Showing Service
• Owner at Serendipity Salon

Past

• Account Executive at The Q Works Group
• Recruiter at Smith Hanley Consulting Group
• Account Manager at Ives Markteting Concepts Inc.

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Education

• University of Phoenix
• Flagler College
• Indian River Community College

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Connections

113 connections

Industry

Human Resources

Katie Long’s Summary

With a degree in Business Administration and a background in business to business sales and recruiting, Katie has had the opportunity to work nationally with many of the country’s leading companies. Her tenure in the recruiting industry has provided her with a strong understanding of company needs and talent assessment.

Katie earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Flagler College in St. Augustine, FL and is currently working on her MBA. Prior to joining CSS, Katie worked as a recruiter for The Q Works Group and Smith Hanley Consulting Group and also did B2B sales for Bellsouth.

Katie Long’s Specialties:

-Relationship Building
-Probelm Solving-Recruiting/Hiring/Retention
-Negotiation

Katie Long’s Experience

• Human Resources

  Centralized Showing Service

  (Privately Held; Real Estate industry)

  2008 — Present (1 year)

  Responsible for recruiting and hiring qualified candidates for the Charlotte call center, benefits administration, policy enforcement, payroll administration, documentation, etc.

• Owner

  Serendipity Salon

  (Consumer Services industry)

  2008 — Present (1 year)

• Account Executive

  The Q Works Group

  (Sporting Goods industry)

  May 2008 — September 2008 (5 months)

  Professional recruiter specializing in the Sporting Goods industry nationwide.

• Recruiter

  Smith Hanley Consulting Group

  (Pharmaceuticals industry)

  2006 — 2007 (1 year)

  Recruiter specializing in contract positions within the pharmaceutical industry.

• Account Manager

  Ives Markteting Concepts Inc.

  (Telecommunications industry)

  2005 — 2006 (1 year)

  Business to Business sales for Bellsouth in Central Florida.

Katie Long’s Education

• University of Phoenix

  MBA , Business Administration , 2008 — 2010 (expected)

• Flagler College

  BA , Business Administration , 2004 — 2005

  Activities and Societies:

  SAM - Society for the Advancement of Management

• Indian River Community College

  AA , Business Administration , 2001 — 2003

Additional Information

Katie Long’s Groups:

•    Real Estate Connect
•    Executive Suite
•    LION™ Worn with Pride! [Choose wisely ... ] < BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS >
•    LinktoCharlotte
•    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
•    TalentBar: HR and Recruiter Network
•    Dallas Blue Executives
•    Sports Marketing 2.0
•    MRI Network
•    SportsBiz
•    Flagler College Alumni
•    Outdoor Sporting Goods Connection
•    Sports Industry Network™
•    Charlotte Young Professionals
•    Action Sports Connect
•    Real Estate Open Networkers - eRealEstate.com
•    Sports Sales and Marketing
•    Young Sports Professionals Network of Charlotte
•    Skate Surf Snow
•    Consumer Products PLM
•    Q Works Group
•    Consumer Products

Katie Long’s Honors:

SAM—Most Outstanding Club in the Nation, April 2004 & April 2005

SAM—Regional Outstanding Student Award, April 2005

Dean’s List Spring 2004

Millie Lewis American Model and Talent Competition:
1st Place, Sitcom Competition
3rd Place, Spokes Model Competition
Honorable Mention, Cold Reading Competition

Katie Long’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch