As President of Focus, Lisa possesses over 15 years of operational leadership in the staffing industry. She began her career with Focus as a Recruiter, then Recruiting Manager, progressing to General Manager, where she partnered to shape our strategic growth strategy. Lisa’s intimate knowledge of her chosen profession, superior customer service skills, and outstanding leadership abilities have allowed her to excel as President of Focus.
Terri has a talent for business development and a sixth sense for identifying opportunities. With over 15 years of industry experience, Terri consistently exceeds expectations. She’s famous for her baking and culinary skills and aspires to be the next Master Chef. Terri brings that same dedication to excellence to her role as our Sr. Business Development Manager.
David is our Sr. IT Recruiting Manager who has led companies to recruiting victory for the past 15 years. With a background in attraction, development, and retention of tech talent, David is a tenured IT professional with vast experience in Machine Learning, AI, Data Science, and Automation. He is skilled at recruiting leadership and talent at all levels, including VP, EVP, and C-levels. In addition, his expertise in partnering with company leadership to drive hiring strategy in cutting-edge and transformational technologies makes him a star player on the Focus team.
After receiving a B.A. in Public Relations from Auburn University, Amber spent four years in the sales and marketing industry. Her passion for people and leadership skills were apparent from the moment she began at Focus. As a result, Amber was quickly promoted to Recruiting Manager. If she's not at the beach or lake, you can find her cheering on the Braves, Falcons, and Auburn Tigers in her free time.
Kay combines her passion for providing shareworthy customer service with over 10 years of recruiting experience. She believes that building trusted relationships with her clients is the key to helping them succeed. Also, Kay enjoys concerts, dominating trivia night, and watching dramas!
Patricia brings 9+ years of recruiting experience, specializing in direct-hire and hard-to-find talent. She has a passion for creating a solid professional match between candidates and companies - becoming a trusted advisor while providing a world-class experience. She spends her free time with her 4-legged furbaby Lexi and is involved in animal rescue. Patricia also enjoys learning new things, music, and cooking.
Russ began his staffing career in 2012. He learned the ropes with large, industrial clients but found his niche in professional staffing. His passion for helping people find career opportunities is the driving force behind his amazing work ethic. During his free time, Russ enjoys crafting in his workshop, relaxing at home, and enjoying nature.
Throughout her career, DeeDee has accumulated a wealth of knowledge ranging from human resources, project management, telecommunications, and marketing. Since joining the Focus Team in 2016, her passion for watching others succeed is the driving force behind her recruiting work. During her free time, Dee Dee enjoys all things Harry Potter, baking, and spending time outdoors.
Edolia is a talented recruiter who began working in the HR and Recruiting space in 2015. Her passion for delivering elevated customer service and helping others has allowed her to excel within the industry. Edolia appreciates the little things in life, like watching sci-fi and crime dramas with her kids. In addition, she enjoys trying new recipes and spending time at the beach.
Abbi is a Recruiter with a talent for making a difference in the lives of those around her. In 2018, she graduated from the University of West Georgia with a Bachelor of Business Administration, with a focus in Marketing. She excels at empowering candidates and preparing them to launch their careers. During her free time, Abbi loves spending time with family and friends or cuddling her Goldendoodle, Mae.
Roberto began his career in 2012 in the Industrial Staffing industry. His passion for people comes from his desire to help others find a career path to enhance their personal and professional lives. In addition, he enjoys playing sports, spending time with his family, and being outdoors.
Sara completed her Master’s at Georgia State University in Cell Molecular Biology & Physiology. However, her specialty is creating professional relationships and ensuring others achieve their goals. In addition, she enjoys working out, spending time with her dogs, and visiting new cities in her free time.
Alex graduated in 2022 from College of Coastal Georgia with his bachelor’s in Business Management. He has experience in multiple industries, including tech, administration, and food and beverage. His background in business and love of helping people reach their full potential led him to Focus as a Recruiter. In addition, he enjoys fishing, the outdoors, and spending time with family and friends.
