Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Studio Manager
LifeTime Fitness
01.2018 - Current
Company Overview: A healthy way of Life Company
Expanded the studio''s client base by proactively seeking out new business opportunities through networking events or industry conferences.
Conducted regular performance reviews, aligning staff objectives with studio goals.
Oversaw recruitment and training of new staff, building highly skilled and cohesive team.
Merchandise Presentation Business Partner
Target Corporate Headquarters
03.2016 - 11.2017
Company Overview: A large discount retailer with a focus on all of their items being 'cheap-chic'
Played a crucial role in company growth by identifying new market opportunities and developing comprehensive strategies.
Partner with fifty key business stakeholders including merchants, inventory planning, store operations and marketing to ensure product and placement meets in-store presentation guidelines and hold partners accountable to deadlines
Collaborate with inventory planning to adjust product capacities to optimize inventory allocation and in-stock investments
Department Manager-TBD/Dresses
Nordstrom Twelve Oaks
07.2015 - 03.2016
Company Overview: A leading fashion specialty retailer offering contemporary and luxury clothing, shoes and accessories for men, women and children
Managed a team of 12 sales professionals responsible for $2.5 million in annual sales
Drove sales by optimizing inventory with brands and product levels; by creating new product presentations based on fashion trends and sales events in the store
Oversaw inventory management processes, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence.
Improved customer satisfaction rates through attentive service, prompt issue resolution, and continuous process improvements.
Led a team of professionals to consistently achieve or exceed performance targets.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Arts - Apparel Merchandising, Event Management
Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant, MI
05.2013
Skills
Client experience management
Brand management
Hiring and training
Customer relationship management
Performance tracking and evaluation
Timeline
Studio Manager
LifeTime Fitness
01.2018 - Current
Merchandise Presentation Business Partner
Target Corporate Headquarters
03.2016 - 11.2017
Department Manager-TBD/Dresses
Nordstrom Twelve Oaks
07.2015 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Applied Arts - Apparel Merchandising, Event Management