Tori Blount has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Tori is currently working as a Project Manager at CoreBridge since July 2020. Prior to that, they were a Software Business Analyst/Consultant at Cyrious Software, Inc. from July 2015 to January 2021.
Before moving into the software industry, Tori worked at Enta Ticketing Solutions - North America in various roles. Tori served as a Client Account Manager from May 2014 to June 2015, a Lead Trainer - Product Specialist from April 2012 to May 2014, a Support Manager - Sales Consultant from December 2010 to April 2012, and a Customer Support Representative from October 2009 to December 2010. Tori also started their career at Enta Ticketing Solutions as a Marketing Assistant, responsible for creating and editing promotional materials and updating the company website from January 2009 to October 2009.
Tori gained some early career experience through internships. Tori was a Marketing Intern at WBRZ-TV from August 2010 to December 2010 and a Production Intern at Rural Broadcast Systems from May 2010 to July 2010.
Additionally, Tori held leadership positions at Pi Sigma Epsilon, where they served as the VP of Service from February 2009 to February 2010. In this role, they supervised service and philanthropic projects, co-chaired the Programming committee, and represented their university in national conventions.
Before entering the professional world, Tori worked at Walgreens. Tori served as a Certified Photo Specialist from November 2007 to January 2009 and as a Customer Service Representative from January 2007 to November 2007. In these roles, they assisted customers, organized products for display, and restocked shelves.
Overall, Tori Blount has a strong background in project management, software analysis, client management, training, customer support, marketing, and leadership roles.
Tori Blount attended Louisiana State University from 2006 to 2010, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Marketing. In terms of additional certifications, Tori obtained various certifications from different institutions. In 2022, they obtained certifications in "JavaScript for Beginners" and "Developing Web Applications with HTML and CSS" from CloudAcademy. In 2020, they obtained certifications in "Azure for Developers: API Management," "Introducing Postman," "Become a Product Manager," "Become a RESTful API Developer," "Becoming a Product Manager," "Product Innovation for Product Managers," "Product Management First Steps," "Product Management: Building a Product Roadmap," "Product Management: Building a Product Strategy," "Product Management: Customer Development," "Product Management: Launching Your Product," "Technology for Product Managers," "API Testing and Validation," "Designing RESTful APIs," "HTTP Essential Training," and "Learning REST APIs" from LinkedIn. Additionally, Tori obtained certifications in "MS 20461C: Querying MS SQL Server" in 2016 and "Crystal Reports 2008 (v12) - 2011 (v14), Designer 2" in 2015 from LANTEC of Louisiana.
July, 2020 - present