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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: January 15, 2015
Professional Profile: Jackie White, 2015
Name: Jacqueline White
Title: Key Account Manager
Company: CORT Business Services
Location: Cambridge, MA
Place of birth: Stamford, CT
Family: Husband - Dave
College: Fisher
First job unrelated to your current field: Real estate agent
First job in current field: Manufactures representative
What your firm does now and its plans for the future? Business services - including but not limited to furniture rental
Hobbies: Skiing, shoe showing, hiking, traveling, beach
Favorite novel: The Great Gatsby
Favorite film: Despicable Me!
Keys to success: Work hard, be good to others and the rest will come.
Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): Al Gore
If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Dancer
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