Press Release: Career Management Firms Team Up
Industrial Distribution Magazine, 1.29.2010
Sarasota, FL-based DeVilling & Associates and Corinth, MS-based The Loriel Group have combined their professional resources to
offer a dynamic suite of career outplacement services and marketing material for executive- and management-level job seekers
nationwide. "We recognize that during these challenging economic times, with layoffs and terminations, there is a need to help and
prepare individuals make changes and adjustments in their careers to be successful," said DeVilling & Associates President Skip DeVilling. He
added that the tough economy is sparking a new trend: retirees returning to the workforce. "These challenges call for strategic,
systematic, and methodical approaches for a competitive job search," DeVilling said. "The collaborative association of DeVilling &
Associates and The Loriel Group offers complete and powerful career solutions to a wide range of professionals in transition."
DeVilling is a 35-year veteran of the industrial manufacturing and distribution marketplace and his firm is focused on
helping executives and managers in that sector. Lorie Lebert, CEO (Chief Encouragement Officer) of The Loriel Group, is a Certified
Career Management Coach and Certified Professional Resume Writer who has helped position professionals in suitable careers for
more than 18 years. Together, the companies offer a range of services, including mentoring, coaching, salary negotiation,
job search strategies, networking, online initiatives, as well as resume and cover letter design and development and other
job search collateral." With our two organizations cooperating on client projects, we have an integrated and
comprehensive program to prepare an individual find and secure their targeted position," added Lebert.
The Loriel Group
Lorie Lebert, CPRW, IJCTC, CCMC
Certified Professional Resume Writer, International Job & Career Transition Coach, Certified Career Management Coach
Lorie Lebert launched her resume and coaching business after a corporate career in newspaper advertising, then
automotive engineering environments. She worked at the Michigan-based Booth Newspapers and the nationally-recognized
Newhouse Newspapers – where national advertising was her expertise. She also managed internal layouts and copywriting
as well as interaction with advertising agencies. Positions at Ford Motor Company and Tier I suppliers (GKN Automotive
and Alcan Aluminum) gave her valuable insight into manufacturing, engineering, and quality channels.
Ms. Lebert earned BA honors at the University of Michigan in Dearborn and continues her education with industry
certifications and accreditations annually. As a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW), Certified International
Job and Career Transition Coach (IJCTC), and Certified Career Management Coach (CCMC), she is an independent business
owner since 1991. Lorie is proud to abide by the Professional Code of Business Ethics that meet and exceed both the
requirements of the client and the highest industry standards and the "Golden Rule."
Collaboratively, DeVilling & Associates and The Loriel Group offer individualized coaching to help and encourage
professionals advance into a more satisfying job, career, or position. Through identifying strengths, skills,
values, and interests, clients are able to formulate realistic choices for the next step in their career journey.