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Lakeesha Hargis

Lakeesha Hargis

Manchester,NH

Summary

Senior Director driving proven results within the Home Decor industry. Manages complex occupational issues while meeting business objectives. Strong operational skills and solid experience regulating policies and allocating resources appropriately. Collaborates with management teams and stakeholders to uphold company vision.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Director, Visual Merchandising

CCA Global Partners
12.2021 - Current
  • Transformed merchandising programs, consistently exceeding strategic vision and elevating the customer experience.
  • Spearheaded the execution of highly effective operational strategies, resulting in a notable increase in customer engagement.
  • Drove strategic improvements to enhance operational and organizational efficiencies.
  • Prioritized and allocated valuable resources to meet business targets.
  • Instituted formal operating procedures and enforced adherence to policies and regulations that impacted bottom-line.

Marketing Director

CCA Global Partners
12.2018 - 12.2021
  • Redefined social media strategies, leading to a substantial growth in online presence and market share.
  • Successfully negotiated and fostered agency partnerships, contributing to an increase in convention engagement and positive media relations.
  • Created content and promotional materials to drive engagement and conversions.
  • Built strong relationships with industry professionals and influencers.

Sr. Marketing Manager

Flooring America
11.2016 - 12.2018
  • Elevated brand recognition through innovative social media campaigns, resulting in a boost in customer loyalty.
  • Orchestrated highly successful conventions and trade shows, directly correlating with an increase in program adoption.
  • Created company brand messaging, collateral materials, customer events, promotional strategies, and product commercialization.

Marketing Communications Manager

Flooring America
11.2012 - 11.2016
  • Pioneered strategic marketing communications, leading to an increase in positive brand mentions and customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented a targeted PR strategy, resulting in favorable media coverage and increased market share.
  • Coached executives on key talking points and communication strategies for different audiences.
  • Prepared cross-platform social media promotions, capitalizing on strengths of each site to effectively reach target audiences.

Communications Specialist

CCA Global Partners
10.2008 - 11.2012

Communications Coordinator

CCA Global Partners
06.2005 - 09.2008

Education

Certificate - Massage Therapy

Mount Washington College
01.2002

Manchester Memorial High
01.2000

Skills

  • Strategic & Collaborative Leadership
  • Brand Development
  • Relationship Management
  • Innovative Marketing
  • Event Planning
  • Public Relations
  • Effective Communication
  • Leadership Development
  • Project Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Resource Allocation

Timeline

Senior Director, Visual Merchandising

CCA Global Partners
12.2021 - Current

Marketing Director

CCA Global Partners
12.2018 - 12.2021

Sr. Marketing Manager

Flooring America
11.2016 - 12.2018

Marketing Communications Manager

Flooring America
11.2012 - 11.2016

Communications Specialist

CCA Global Partners
10.2008 - 11.2012

Communications Coordinator

CCA Global Partners
06.2005 - 09.2008

Certificate - Massage Therapy

Mount Washington College

Manchester Memorial High
Lakeesha Hargis