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OUR BUSINESS:
eXpress badging is unique in our expertise in offering outsourced photo ID printing services as a primary solution, integrating proven ID badge technology with in your organization's time and attendance, security door access, point of sale, tracking and single sign-on systems; with the use of a common ID badge, fob, token, PIN or biometrics. Our secure
d facility is staffed with highly trained personnel that is proficient in handling high volumes of photo ID badge productions with outputs exceeding 10,000 units fulfilled and shipped daily. We have identification solutions for all types of organizations; large and small. eXpress badging is an authorized provider in what we believe to be the best-in-industry line of photo ID systems products. We are your sales and support office for all of the lines we are trained to represent. eXpress badging uses a consultative solution approach, versus a product oriented one. With careful listening and focused questions we help determine the best and most effective configuration of products and services for our customers needs. This is our proven technique for doing it right the first time! OUR EXPERIENCE:
eXpress badging was started in 1993 and is 51% woman owned. Due to our decades of industry experience we have extensive knowledge and expertise in custom printed identification products, identification technology, and application systems (software/hardware) sales, installation, training and support. eXpress badging has a high degree of competence in authentication data management. On a regular basis our technical support team works with data that is integrated with other disparate systems (HRIS, SIS, POS, door access, time and attendance, tracking etc.) using unique badge numbers that are typically linked to unique employee and/or non-employee numbers; and most likely include a referenced unique identity photograph. We also understanding the many complexities of card technologies and how they play their part in the data collection environment and how they make it challenging when creating an efficient and secure data sharing gateway that is easily managed when done properly. eXpress badging's largest market segment is healthcare and understands their complex identity management needs. With that stated many customers include local, city and state government, small business to Fortune 100 corporations, education and non-profit organizations. About Us - Identify our management
Laina French/President: Laina French is the founding owner,CEO and CFO of Express Badging Services, Inc. French is a dedicated professional with expertise in finance and business operations. French managed the transition of eXpress badging from a home based sole proprietorship business to a corporation, partnering with her husband. Prior to 2003, Ms. French's past experience included driving the administrative management efforts of two emerging businesses that specialized in advertising and purchasing within the hospitality industry. French has applied her Bachelor of Science education from the University of Central Florida in Business Management and delegates and directs the day to day management efforts of eXpress badging. Joe French/Vice President: The dedicated eXpress badging sales and marketing team is led by experienced Identification Specialist, Joe French, who offers more than 24 years in the personal identity business as an identification integrator. In addition to joining forces with his wife in 2003 to manage the sales and marketing efforts of their own business, Mr. French previously worked for IDenticard Systems Incorporated for 13 years in sales and sales management delivering high-tech photo identification solutions within the Southeast United States. For three more years Mr. French lead the business development efforts of ITC Systems delivering cash card solutions to campuses and libraries across the entire United States. eXpress badging is currently a factory authorized partner of both IDenticard and ITC Systems. Today, the French's thrive on the fast-paced, customer-oriented environment of managing and marketing their identification solutions business. The French's maintain their unsurpassed level of business and ID expertise by staying on top of the latest advances in identification technology, which allows eXpress badging to deliver the most efficient, innovative and up-to-date identity solutions in the industry. Their primary focus is on motivating the entire eXpress badging team to maintain their stellar level of customer service and technical support.