Carol Banes

Carol Banes is an essential contributor and perhaps the most diverse team member in the organization. She performs dual roles as both Administrator and Expediter. Born in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, Carol brings extensive administrator experience to the team. A fierce multitasker, she proficiently accomplishes many jobs that are essential to their success. Earning a degree in Hotel Management from Montgomery County Community College, Carol utilizes her people skills and years of experience as an Administrator/Office Manger to perform her role. Responsible for invoicing, paying bills, reconciling accounts in QuickBooks, wire transfers, escrows, and negotiating customer payment terms, she is heavily involved in many aspects of the company. On the expediting front, Carol is the liaison between the Procurement Management Team, Quality Control, and their suppliers. By interfacing with their suppliers, she ensures prompt delivery and facilitates freight deliveries and pickups. Additionally, she is responsible for uploading ERAI and GIDEP Counterfeit Awareness Notices to their internal system. At home, Carol enjoys reading, gardening, and watching old movies and spending time with her family.