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CHRIS MADDEN

Frisco,TX

Summary

Senior leader with a proven track record of planning, implementing, and executing a wide range of initiatives that align with a variety of strategic goals and objectives. Utilizing exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills to accomplish these tasks.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Director of Operations

Diesel Displays + Interiors
03.2021 - Current
  • Collaborate with company ownership and department leaders to establish, track and analyze Key Performance Indicators
  • Consult with company ownership in ways to improve processes, systems and company structure
  • Manage Facilities department in the maintenance and janitorial services needed for the upkeep of the building
  • Manage the Installation department to ensure all installations are completed on time and within budget
  • Act as company liaison with the City of Farmers Branch including attending City Council meetings and assisting with city branding initiative for eastern side of city
  • Researched, analyzed, and implemented a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to better track company KPI's, profitability and efficiency
  • Directed the build out of 135,000 sq./ft
  • Facility including the negotiation, preparation, and coordination of contracts for the planning, design, engineering, and construction of the facility
  • Worked with the City of Farmers Branch to ensure all city ordinances and regulations were followed during the build out
  • Managed the relocation of offices and production to new facility.

Mgr. of Marketing & Technology

NFM Inc.- Grandscape
06.2017 - 02.2021
  • Developed and managed team of 7 in Marketing, Guest Services, Events and Technology operations within $1.5 billion multi-use development
  • Researched and analyzed comparable developments nationwide to determine best practices for marketing, events, operations, guest services and amenities
  • Planned and managed the design and implementation of $25 million in electronic amenities
  • Developed processes and reporting structure for $20 million budget
  • Collaborated with the Director of Operations and other stakeholders in developing center wide policies and procedures
  • Collaborated with existing support departments within NFM to developed and integrate all new Marketing and Technology processes
  • Managed the relationship between Grandscape and The Colony Chamber of Commerce including serving on the Chamber Board of Directors for over 2 years
  • Partnered with The Colony City Manager's office in the planning of large-scale events.

Sr. Mgr. of Marketing

Signet Jewelers
01.2007 - 01.2017
  • Generated incremental $500,000 annually by improving mobile site effectiveness by 45%
  • Reduced internal workload by 75%, saving 20% in print costs and approximately $300,000 in total costs while improving turnaround time and quality of product
  • Redesigned internal systems and processes to achieve Six Sigma Black Belt
  • Achieved multi-year, double-digit comp growth and highest national brand awareness ratings
  • Developed and oversaw marketing, visual, and .com budget for six brands totaling +$100M
  • Designed Mother's Day omnichannel campaign generating incremental 8% year-over-year growth.

Marketing Manager

Zale Corp.
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Spearheaded creative direction and strategy for two brands
  • Supervised 30 new store opening events and local collateral.

Marketing Project Manager

Zale Corp.
01.2000 - 01.2004
  • Developed creative direction and strategy for two brands
  • Oversaw creation of all print vehicles for Mappins Jewelers
  • Created all marketing communications for internal and store-based teams
  • Supervised budget for two brands.

Education

B.A. in Business -

Baylor University
05.1995

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Change Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Six Sigma
  • Analytics
  • Budgeting
  • ERP Systems
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • Six Sigma- Black Belt, 2014
  • ICSC- Marketing II, 2018

Timeline

Sr. Director of Operations

Diesel Displays + Interiors
03.2021 - Current

Mgr. of Marketing & Technology

NFM Inc.- Grandscape
06.2017 - 02.2021

Sr. Mgr. of Marketing

Signet Jewelers
01.2007 - 01.2017

Marketing Manager

Zale Corp.
01.2004 - 01.2007

Marketing Project Manager

Zale Corp.
01.2000 - 01.2004

B.A. in Business -

Baylor University
  • Six Sigma- Black Belt, 2014
  • ICSC- Marketing II, 2018
CHRIS MADDEN