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Chris Spezzaferra

Green Brook,NJ

Summary

Seasoned Reset Coordinator with a proven track record at The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., adept in leading high-performing teams across New York to Baltimore. Excels in time management and interpersonal communication, ensuring projects meet strict deadlines while fostering strong relationships. Expert in leveraging computer skills for efficient project execution and detail-oriented planning.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Reset Coordinator

SAS Retail Services
10.2015 - Current
  • Responsible for coordinating all aspects of center store, full store, and remodel reset projects. Activities include merchandising, print development, equipment ordering, coordinating with construction schedules and job meetings, store communication, and daily work scheduling, and managing the remodel team.

Reset Coordinator

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
Montvale, NJ
07.2004 - 10.2015
  • Responsible for managing and scheduling as many as 14 reset team leaders from New York to Baltimore to execute weekly resets to be in compliance with CMO initiatives. Responsible for coordinating and executing full store resets and remodels. Activities included testing futures schematics and providing feedback, gathering info from team leaders to CMO regarding schematic and product issues, updating all store layouts and section sizes each cycle, coordinating with DM’s to execute side projects. Activities for remodels include ordering equipment, scheduling all vendors and devising daily reset schedule and scheduling set up orders for new stores.

Reset Team Leader

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
Montvale, NJ
11.1998 - 07.2004
  • Responsible for managing a vendor reset team to execute weekly resets in a specific group of stores over a 3 week cycle. Activities included executing shelf schematics to be in compliance with company initiatives, communicating with store management to devise a plan to have as little impact to the customer as possible.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

Rutgers University
Newark, NJ
05-1993

Accounting

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Skills

  • Time management – demonstrate the ability to accomplish tasks by established deadlines, and demonstrate discipline in using time management tools and techniques
  • Communication Skills – ability to speak, write and present information in a clear, concise and compelling manner Have constant dialogue with peers and direct reports on plan issues or concerns
  • Computer Skills – Demonstrate experience and competence in office productivity tools such as word processing, spreadsheet analysis, database and email Demonstrate experience in functional software use such as Word, Excel, Power point and other related software applications
  • Detail Orientation – Demonstrate processes for effectively managing and accomplishing all details necessary to complete a project
  • Interpersonal – strong ability to forge a solid working relationship with peers
  • Planning and Organizing – ability to develop strategies and schedules for meeting goals and anticipate obstacles to goal attainment
  • Results Oriented – Ability to meet deadlines set for all aspects of work

Timeline

Reset Coordinator

SAS Retail Services
10.2015 - Current

Reset Coordinator

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
07.2004 - 10.2015

Reset Team Leader

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
11.1998 - 07.2004

Bachelor of Science - Business

Rutgers University

Accounting

Seton Hall University
Chris Spezzaferra