Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Awards
ALLYSON BAHREMAND

ALLYSON BAHREMAND

Edgewater,NJ

Summary

Business Operations Executive offering a 20 year history of leading strategic and tactical business initiatives. Proven expertise in large-scale business transformation and change management to consistently exceed company objectives. Offering effective communication, team building and coaching skills with commitment to fostering company vision and building professional culture rooted in trust and mutual respect.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DIGITAL EXPERIENCES

Rebag
10.2021 - Current
  • Leads Global Team (30+) for Digital Platform offerings, driving key company initiatives and KPIs communicated from Executive Leadership with focus on repeat business
  • Manages luxury customer centric digital experiences greatly enhancing primary engagement driver, cutting edge AI technology functionality
  • Co-Lead with CCO driving net new initiatives of AI embedded technology (5-month process) leading up to July 2023 Launch
  • Driving E-commerce business and analytical measurements to evolve companies digital footprint inspired by Executive direction to reach 60% repeat business by year end.
  • Designed and implemented customized training programs from inception to execution for diverse teams, covering key areas such as sales strategies, customer service excellence, and product knowledge.
  • Optimized project timelines by effectively delegating tasks and prioritizing workload among team members.
  • Cultivated culture of innovation by promoting creative thinking and encouraging employees to take calculated risks in pursuit of solutions.

DIRECTOR OF SALES & BRAND RELATIONSHIPS

1 Atelier LLC
09.2018 - 09.2021
  • Partnership with CEO, CMO, and Creative Director developing strategic planning for both in-store (85%) and direct sales stylists (45%) of overall company sales
  • Business representative attending 6 major industry events annually: conferences, trade shows, and expositions generating 60% increased social media engagement
  • Learning and development founder and training lead; created comprehensive learning, training, company policies, guidelines, and standards, sole leader for weekly training courses (in-person and virtual; average of 10 persons per training across levels)
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction levels by addressing concerns promptly and providing tailored solutions.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic plans and setting performance goals for sales team.
  • Recruiting and hiring sole lead for brand ambassador (80% retention rate) stylist and intern positions (90% success rate defined by exceeding company expectations and targets).

FLAGSHIP AREA SHOP MANAGER - Retail Development

Michael Kors
06.2017 - 09.2018
  • Sales Manager Lead driving analytical stock initiatives: stock-level sales, training & development, and merchandising, accomplished biggest company financial win, transforming store into $1M shop over 8-month period
  • Created and reported daily and weekly executive level report-out to Senior Director of Stores and Corporate Office including stock analysis, client behavior, product feedback, and merchandising.

CO-STORE MANAGER

Sephora
02.2016 - 05.2017
  • Co-Store Manager alongside Store Manager managing end-end store functions including: hiring and developing 80+ employees, sales, operations, human resources, merchandising, vendor relationships, KPIs, training and operations, and strategic planning for budget and P&L.
  • Mentored new employees on company culture, best practices, and job responsibilities to facilitate smooth transitions into their roles.

DESIGNER DEPARTMENT MANAGER

Nordstrom
09.2008 - 02.2016
  • Led people development initiatives and leadership trainings for role advancement, directly staffed with execution of visual merchandising and shrinkage results of $7.5 million floor in Paramus, NJ
  • Designated designer point person (2014-2016) assistant to store manager within designer business for two stores (one valued at $90M and one valued at $75M)
  • Led regional and store level trainings for new hires among Designer departments to deliver exceptional, elevated customer service and drive business.

Education

Bachelors of Science Textile, Merchandising and Design -

UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND, Kingston, RI
01.2007

Skills

  • Canva
  • Photoshop
  • Microsoft Office Suites
  • Google Doc Suites
  • Shopify
  • Website Building
  • Endear
  • Zendesk
  • Intercom
  • Collaborative Leadership
  • Culture Transformation
  • Team Management
  • Policy Development

Certification

Intercom Certified (Customer Data Platform – April 2022)

Timeline

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DIGITAL EXPERIENCES - Rebag
10.2021 - Current
DIRECTOR OF SALES & BRAND RELATIONSHIPS - 1 Atelier LLC
09.2018 - 09.2021
FLAGSHIP AREA SHOP MANAGER - Retail Development - Michael Kors
06.2017 - 09.2018
CO-STORE MANAGER - Sephora
02.2016 - 05.2017
DESIGNER DEPARTMENT MANAGER - Nordstrom
09.2008 - 02.2016
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND - Bachelors of Science Textile, Merchandising and Design,

Awards

  • Leader of the Quarter (December 2014) for Designer Shoes in White Plains, NY.
  • Leader of the Month January, August 2012 Designer Handbags
  • Leader of the Month April, October, November 2013 Designer Handbags
ALLYSON BAHREMAND