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Devin Dean

Devin Dean

Experience Manager
Lewisville,tx

Summary

I’m a motivated leader with a strong foundation in operations and team development, driven by a love for creativity and strategic growth. I believe structure fuels innovation, and I enjoy building systems that empower teams while strengthening brand impact. My goal is simple: create meaningful results through collaboration, clarity, and forward thinking.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Experience Manager

Ulta Beauty Inc.
Lewisville, TX
07.2023 - Current

Promoted to oversee customer experience strategy, team development, and operational execution within a high-volume retail environment. Lead initiatives focused on guest satisfaction, brand consistency, and performance improvement while mentoring team members to achieve service and sales goals.

-Direct customer experience strategy to drive loyalty and retention
- Support onboarding and training of new associates
- Coordinate brand-aligned promotional campaigns and in-store execution

Operations Manager (October 2024 – December 2025)
Promoted to manage daily operations, workflow efficiency, and compliance across departments.
Collaborated with leadership teams to streamline processes and maintain high operational standards.

-Oversaw day-to-day store operations to improve efficiency and productivity
-Ensured adherence to safety, compliance, and brand standards
-Supported cross-functional initiatives to enhance team performance

Merchandise Manager (July 2023 – October 2024)
Led merchandising strategy, sales analysis, and product optimization efforts to drive revenue growth and improve visual presentation.

-Analyzed sales trends and inventory data to inform purchasing decisions
-Executed promotional strategies to increase product visibility
-Partnered with team members to align merchandising with company objectives

Professional Photographer

Shutterfly
Farmers Branch, TX
08.2020 - 07.2023

-Captured high-quality images for diverse clients, ensuring alignment with their vision and brand identity.
-Operated professional camera equipment and editing software to produce polished final products.
-Developed creative concepts for photo shoots, enhancing visual storytelling through composition and lighting techniques.
-Collaborated with clients to understand project requirements, delivering tailored photography solutions that exceeded expectations.

Assistant

Alter Image Salon
Conroe, TX
07.2016 - 08.2020

-Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
-Supported stylists by preparing tools and maintaining cleanliness of workstations throughout the day.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design And Media Arts, Minor: Marketing

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
10.2022 - Current

Skills

  • Operational Strategy & Performance Optimization
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Brand & Customer Experience Management
  • Process Improvement & Workflow Efficiency
  • Strategic Communication & Stakeholder Collaboration

Timeline

Experience Manager

Ulta Beauty Inc.
07.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design And Media Arts, Minor: Marketing

Southern New Hampshire University
10.2022 - Current

Professional Photographer

Shutterfly
08.2020 - 07.2023

Assistant

Alter Image Salon
07.2016 - 08.2020