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Courtney Albright

Meridianville ,AL
Courtney Albright

Summary

I help high-performing leaders unlock clarity, elevate influence, and lead with intention. With over 15 years of experience in Fortune 50 retail leadership, I bring a unique blend of operational rigor and people-centric coaching to executive teams navigating complexity, growth, and transformation.

Overview

18
years of professional experience

Work History

Floor & Decor

Divisional Credit Manager
09.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Coach and influence 13 Store Managers and District Leaders to drive credit performance, customer engagement, and operational compliance.
  • Design and lead training sessions that demystify credit products and empower frontline teams to confidently offer financing solutions.
  • Develop customized coaching frameworks for underperforming locations, resulting in measurable increases in conversion rates.
  • Build strong relationships across the organization to drive results without direct authority.
  • Negotiated payment plans with delinquent customers to minimize losses while maintaining positive client relationships.
  • Performed semi-annual account credit limit reviews and credit increase review requests from financial service and sales teams.
  • Work cross-functionally with sales, management, and other departments to maintain effective operations.

Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc.

Store Manager | Area Operations Manager
01.2012 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Developed '100-Day Success Plan' designed to accelerate onboarding for new leaders and adopted across regions.
  • Appointed by corporate to guide implementation of company-wide onboarding programs and tech solutions.
  • Led 13 stores to achieve top-tier service and sales performance in the North Alabama Market.
  • Partnered with senior leadership to align store operations with strategic objectives and profitability goals.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.

Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc.

Assistant Store Manager | Department Manager | Sales Specialist
01.2007 - 01.2012

Job overview

  • Drove frontline performance through coaching, SMART goal setting, and operational excellence.
  • Promoted internal talent through intentional mentorship, developmental assignments, and consistent feedback.
  • Acknowledged for revitalizing underperforming teams and departments by enhancing psychological safety and responsibility.

Education

Middle Tennessee State University

from Coursework in Business Administration

Cascade High School
Wartrace, TN

Honors Diploma

Skills

  • Executive Coaching & Leadership Development
  • Influential Communication & Emotional Intelligence
  • Strategic Talent Planning
  • Culture Transformation
  • Organizational Change Management
  • Coaching for Accountability & Performance
  • Employee Engagement & Motivation
  • Onboarding & Succession Planning
  • Enterprise Thinking & Systems Insight
  • Change Management & Adaptability
  • Broad Scanner of Organizational Dynamics
  • Strategic Storytelling
  • Coaching with Compassion and Clarity

Timeline

Divisional Credit Manager

Floor & Decor
09.2021 - Current

Store Manager | Area Operations Manager

Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2021

Assistant Store Manager | Department Manager | Sales Specialist

Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2012

Middle Tennessee State University

from Coursework in Business Administration

Cascade High School

Honors Diploma
Courtney Albright