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Greg Campillo

Summary

Experienced Senior Retail Manager with two decades in luxury and high-volume retail settings. Dual licensed in cosmetology and esthetics, with a focus on makeup artistry. Background includes 13 years of teaching in state and federal preschool programs, demonstrating strong leadership and training capabilities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Brand Expert

Charlotte Tilbury
11.2024 - Current
  • Increased brand awareness by executing innovative marketing campaigns.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to assess the effectiveness of marketing initiatives and adjust strategies as needed.
  • Enhanced overall brand perception by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms.
  • Boosted customer engagement through strategic social media management and content creation.
  • Created a cohesive store environment that embodied the brand''s aesthetic while promoting ease of navigation for customers.
  • Approached strangers and interacted in natural conversation with goal of developing brand loyalty.
  • Showed understanding of customer's personal style and preferences when offering product advice.
  • Communicated product information with confidence and educated consumers about company.
  • Engaged, educated, and befriended customers to deliver amazing shopping experience.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.

BeautyCounter Manager

Nordstrom
06.2010 - 07.2025
  • Oversaw operations for various beauty counters, notably Charlotte Tilbury and Jo Malone London, since 2010.
  • Elevated Charlotte Tilbury's regional ranking from #10 to #2 in six months through strategic initiatives.
  • Propelled Jo Malone London sales to lead department rankings above Women’s Fragrances at Nordstrom Chandler.
  • Acknowledged for management capabilities with promotion opportunities anticipated in future roles.

Co General Manager

Ulta Beauty
02.2023 - 09.2024
  • Drove cultural transformation through targeted training and development initiatives.
  • Achieved a reduction in overdue tasks from 75% to 1% through rigorous accountability measures.
  • Increased annual credit performance from 0.89% to 2.5% within six months by fostering a results-oriented culture.
  • Hired top talent, enhancing retention and promoting internal advancement opportunities.
  • Managed performance and processes for 50 employees and five managers at a $10M luxury location.
  • Trained and developed two managers to elevate performance metrics and reinforce cultural values.
  • Oversaw operations at a high-volume Ulta Beauty retail and salon location, ensuring excellence across all facets.

Store Manager

Lush Cosmetics
12.2021 - 01.2023
  • Directed operations at a busy $8M+ Lush Cosmetics store, managing 15 employees and 4 managers.
  • Built a thriving company culture through effective training and strategic hiring practices.
  • Ensured adherence to Lush mission by promoting accountability throughout the team.
  • Executed updated operational standards in response to post-Covid-19 challenges.
  • Achieved performance metrics exceeding annual store goals by 10% across KPIs.
  • Utilized strong business acumen to identify growth opportunities and improve profitability.
  • Promoted ongoing development initiatives to enhance team performance and engagement.
  • Streamlined processes to maintain high operational standards and customer satisfaction.

Store Manager

Spirit Halloween
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Led initiatives to create a strong company culture through strategic hiring and training.
  • Surpassed annual store goal by 25%, achieving outstanding KPI results.
  • Adopted post-COVID-19 operational standards for improved customer safety.
  • Managed team performance, overseeing 10 employees and 2 managers effectively.

Key Holder

Jo Malone London
08.2020 - 07.2021
  • Achieved $10K+ monthly sales as top-performing part-time key holder during pandemic.
  • Managed store operations and sales initiatives during Covid-19 shutdowns.
  • Executed ship-from-store sales strategy to enhance revenue generation.
  • Coordinated virtual events and limited appointment shopping to engage customers effectively.

Assistant Store Manager

Pier 1 Imports
05.2016 - 02.2017
  • Served as Assistant Manager and Visual Merchandise Manager at Pier 1 Imports for mid-volume location.
  • Directed inventory processing and receiving while maintaining effective inventory management practices.
  • Implemented ship-from-store strategies to improve fulfillment operations.
  • Managed visual merchandising to create an appealing shopping environment.
  • Conducted opening and closing duties, adhering to established protocols.
  • Achieved consistent sales growth despite challenges faced by the company.
  • Acknowledged for pivotal role in store success without direct managerial oversight.
  • Promoted teamwork and engagement to enhance operational effectiveness.

Prestige Manager

Ulta Beauty
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Enhanced Prestige Beauty sales through strategic training and education efforts.
  • Fostered productive vendor relationships, improving promotional effectiveness.
  • Executed events and advertisement setups to elevate brand presence.
  • Created planogram sets that improved product visibility and accessibility.
  • Supervised floor operations, maintaining operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
  • Achieved rapid promotion to Prestige Manager following tenure as Lancome BA.

Core Makeup Artist

CHANEL
06.2013 - 05.2015
  • Selected as one of eight artists from over 100 applicants for Chanel high-profile events.
  • Served as core makeup artist, achieving $3000 in sales goals at national events.
  • Demonstrated strong business acumen while crafting innovative artistry for elite clientele.

Photographer

Disneyland Anaheim
05.2012 - 06.2013
  • Captured high-quality images as Photo Pass Photographer at Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure.
  • Executed photo ordering process, enhancing guest experience in parks.
  • Achieved recognition for photography skills with multiple Photo of the Day awards.
  • Contributed to advertising campaigns and park maps through impactful photography.

National Makeup Artist

Estee Lauder Co.
11.2008 - 05.2012
  • Executed role of national makeup artist for Estee Lauder brands in Los Angeles and New York City.
  • Secured promotion to regional featured makeup artist in just three months.
  • Orchestrated events with a focus on goals and maintaining vendor store relationships.
  • Led training programs that improved staff capabilities and product insights.
  • Served as resident makeup artist for Macy’s Queen, followed by Bloomingdale's assignment.
  • Utilized expertise as Re-Nutriv trained Esthetician for west coast market in Los Angeles.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Mt. San Antonio College

Bachelor of Arts - College of Education

Arizona State University

Certificate of Technical Studies - Cosmetology

Fullerton College

Skills

  • Communication proficiency
  • Initiative and leadership
  • Awareness of situations
  • Collaborative relationships
  • Results-driven mindset
  • Conceptual analysis
  • Talent recruitment
  • Open to feedback
  • Excellence in management
  • Training expertise
  • Performance accountability
  • Sales technology skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Operational efficiency
  • Adherence to policies
  • Client development strategies
  • Organizational detail orientation
  • Optimistic outlooks
  • Honesty and transparency
  • Public speaking skills
  • Crisis response management

Certification

Cosmetologist License

Timeline

Brand Expert

Charlotte Tilbury
11.2024 - Current

Co General Manager

Ulta Beauty
02.2023 - 09.2024

Store Manager

Lush Cosmetics
12.2021 - 01.2023

Store Manager

Spirit Halloween
07.2021 - 11.2021

Key Holder

Jo Malone London
08.2020 - 07.2021

Assistant Store Manager

Pier 1 Imports
05.2016 - 02.2017

Prestige Manager

Ulta Beauty
05.2015 - 05.2016

Core Makeup Artist

CHANEL
06.2013 - 05.2015

Photographer

Disneyland Anaheim
05.2012 - 06.2013

BeautyCounter Manager

Nordstrom
06.2010 - 07.2025

National Makeup Artist

Estee Lauder Co.
11.2008 - 05.2012

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Mt. San Antonio College

Bachelor of Arts - College of Education

Arizona State University

Certificate of Technical Studies - Cosmetology

Fullerton College
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