
Courtney Wright, Business Developer
Courtney
was born and raised in Mattoon, IL. She graduated from Mattoon
High School in 2001; when Courtney has free time she enjoys spending
time with her 2 children. Throughout her adulthood she has been a dental
assistant for a local dental office and a business development
representative for a large local car dealership. Before coming to work
with us she worked in her father’s dental lab for 18 years. Courtney
joined the Express Employment team as the Front Office Coordinator in
October 2016. She received certification as a Front Office Coordinator
as well as Inside Sales. She was promoted to Staffing Consultant on July
1, 2017. Due to her outgoing personality, her drive, and her commitment
to the Express Team, she was promoted to Business Developer as of
February 2018. Her ambition continues to show as she is exceling in her
new role. To contact Courtney, please call 217-234-2211 or email Courtney.Wright@ExpressPros.com.

Kari Jones, Phone Sales Consultant
Kari celebrated her two year anniversary with Express
Employment Professionals in February 2018. She was born and raised in the
Chicagoland area, where she built her career in a number of Customer Service
Related roles in the Airline, Environmental Waste Management, and Financial
Industries. Additionally, her skillset is rounded out by experience with
Territory Development and Sales, Department of Transportation driving logs,
Executive Level Case Management, and Collections and Settlement Negotiation.
She learned the ropes quickly as the Front Office
Coordinator at Express, and moved into the Staffing Consultant Role in April
2016, shortly after being hired on in February of the same year. In July 2017,
she accepted a role at Express as the Phone Sales Coordinator, where she serves
as the liaison between our inside and outside sales teams, ensuring that the
right associates are being paired with the right clients. She also helps our
outside business team by educating our current clients and prospective clients
about the services and resolutions we can provide to any given staffing or
talent acquisition need.
Outside of the staffing industry, Kari is involved in
community theatre and debuted her first full length play in Itasca, IL in
September 2017. She maintains a blog entitled “Something to Say,” on Word
Press, and spends much of her free time volunteering on the Creative Arts Team
at The Fields Church in Mattoon, IL. Her additional volunteer efforts include
serving on the Board of the Coles County Veterans Support Coalition.
Call Kari today to set up an appointment with
our Business Developers, or to talk to us about a job order our staffing
consultants can recruit for. (217-234-2211)