Lisa Shafer joined Georgia Spa Company in May of 2014, and she has served many roles throughout her years as part of the team. Currently, Lisa works as the Inventory Controller and Office Manager. Lisa works hard to ensure many daily tasks are complete and done efficiently while also providing assistance for her coworkers as often as possible. When Lisa isn't at work, she can be found reading or spending time at home with her three pets, two dogs named Birdee and Bestee, and a cat named Maizie.
Why did
you decide to work for Georgia Spa Company?
''I started out part time, to help the ladies
in the office (that lasted about a week), but I enjoyed the work, so became full time.''
Why do
you like working for Georgia Spa Company?
''Everyday is new and different. I enjoy helping people come to their full potential
as an employee, and I have very much enjoyed watching the company grow.''
What
was your first job?
''Besides babysitting as a tween, my first job
was working at Gaslight Grille at a mall in Bloomington, IL. I worked after
school and on weekends."
Where
do you like to travel and why?
''Anywhere! I just enjoy getting away for a
while, no matter how short or long it is.''
If you
had to eat one meal, every day for the rest of your life, what would it
be?
"Thanksgiving dinner."
How do
you prefer to spend your time off?
"Reading and/or hanging out with my family.''
What
are three things on your bucket list?
"Visit Alaska, travel the U.S. in an RV with no agenda or time frame, and become a full time volunteer for whoever is needing
help at the time.''
What is
your favorite sport?
"Any that my grandkids are playing in.''
What is
your favorite movie?
"It's a Wonderful Life, Hope Floats, The
Incredible Mr. Limpet, and any Tammy movie with Debbie Reynolds.''
What is
the best advice you've ever gotten?
"When in a disagreement, always be right, or
don't get in a disagreement.''
What is
something you would tell your 13-year-old self?
"Life goes by way faster than what you
realize. Don't stress about the littlest
things, enjoy it all.''
What is
your favorite quote?
''Don't ask God for a lighter load, ask for a
stronger back. ''
Do you
have any pets?
"Birdee, a six-year-old Catahoula. The happiest dog in the world. Commonly referred to as WiggleButt because
her tail never stops wagging, even in her sleep sometimes.
Betsee, a three-year-old Shih Tzu and Chihuahua mix. She was my husband's dog, and so I am getting
used to her. She thinks she's a princess, but I have to remind her, that's my job!
Maizie, she's a cat, technically not mine, but she resides in the house with the rest of us.
Butkus. I lost him in October, but I can't leave him out. He was a Great Dane, and the most handsome
fellow ever. That's what I told him
everyday!"
What's
your favorite hot tub and why?
''The Envoy. Every seat hits you in different ways. I love the Captain's Chair, and I love all the other seats just as
well, but the Captain's is my favorite.''