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I'd like to welcome you to my new site, ShannonLowder.com. I've moving all of my content to this site to present a more professional image. My old site,

Shannon Lowder

23 Nov 2011 — 2 min read

New Site

I’d like to welcome you to my new site, ShannonLowder.com. I’ve moving all of my content to this site to present a more professional image. My old site, toyboxcreations.net will stick around for a while, but eventually it will go dark. Please update all your links to my new site.

You can continue on to my homepage now.

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Racquel DeBose permalink

July 18, 2011

Hi Shannon, I was just referred to you by a LinkedIn friend and was interested in learning more about your connection for IT professionals and recruiters. I am new to the Charlotte area and am currently for an HR/IT (or SQL) business role. Any suggestions. Please let me know how I can directly connect with you. Thanks.

Hope you are having a great Monday! ‘-)

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Racquel DeBose permalink

July 18, 2011

Oops! missed a word! Typing too fast. I am currently looking for a HR/IT business role.

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