Autumn Chamberlain
Summary
Accomplished leader with a proven track record at Target. Expert in strategic planning and customer-focused retail leadership, fostering team collaboration and enhancing guest experiences. Skilled in inventory oversight and effective communication, driving operational excellence and employee retention.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
General Merchandise Team Lead
Target
02.2024 - Current
- Led, developed, and coached team members to deliver excellent guest service, winning the district Grow Award Leader 2022
- Planned and executed daily/weekly workload for merchandising, pricing, and promotions
- Collaborated across all departments to align on priorities to ensure the store remained consistently guest-ready
- Oversaw operations, including inventory accuracy, replenishment, sales floor presentation, and the inbound process
- Cultivated a positive work environment with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention, winning the district Care Award Leader 2022
Specialty Sales Team Leader
Target
04.2020 - 02.2024
- Led a team of 15+ across multiple departments (e.g., Apparel & Accessories, Beauty, and Electronics), specializing in apparel
- Supported backroom processes and floor replenishment, maintaining product availability for guests
- Created visual moments to ensure product being displayed was organized, signed, and seasonally relevant
Beauty Consultant
Target
11.2017 - 03.2020
- Built trusting guest relationships in order to assist in tailoring personalized beauty routines based on the individual's preferences
- Executed salesfloor processes by stocking inventory, straightening up merchandise, and updating counts to provide a welcoming shopping experience
- Stayed current on beauty trends and top brands to engage with guests and provide recommendations
Education
Associate of Arts -
Highline College
Seattle, WA06-2017
High School Diploma -
Highline High School
Burien, WA06-2017
Skills
- Time management
- Customer-focused retail leadership
- Inventory oversight
- Effective communication
- Strategic planning
- Consistent reliability
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
Timeline
General Merchandise Team Lead
Target
02.2024 - Current
Specialty Sales Team Leader
Target
04.2020 - 02.2024
Beauty Consultant
Target
11.2017 - 03.2020
Associate of Arts -
Highline College
High School Diploma -
Highline High School