Claire Cox:  

After graduating from Brandon Hall in 1992, I attended Brenau Women's College in Gainesville, GA and joined the Tri Delta sorority and lived in the house my sophmore and Junior year. Since Brenau was a Women's school, I spend a lot of time in Athens, GA enjoying the night life and day life (shopping, etc.). I did not graduate from Brenau actually I got burnt out from attending Summer School for as long as I could remember since my 5th grade year in middle school, so i returned to Atlanta and started job searching - wasn't quite sure what I would end up doing, but I eventually found a Permanent Staffing Agency called OM5 (Office Mates 5). I was hooked up with a job at Bank Atlanta on Clairmont in Decatur and worked there for 2.5 years got to know a lot of fun Emory students and had a fun social time outside work. Leaving Bank Atlanta b/c I was challenged enough, OM5 found me a job as an Office Coordinator with a family owned Textile business on Northside Pkwy by Mount Paran Rd called The Seydel Companies and Seydel International. Their Textile plant was in Pendergrass, GA I believe. From the moment I stepped into this small office on Northside Pkwy and I met Mr. Scott Seydel, the owner, and his staff I knew this company would be a great fit for me. So, i was the Receptionist and had many roles of an Office Manager, but I did not manage anyone. I stayed there for about 3 years and wanted to be challenged more. So, I called OM5 and asked them to be on the look out for a more challenge Administrative Receptionist position in the Buckhead area and after a few weeks o...Expand for more