LaShawnda Johnson
Denver,CO
Summary
Dynamic Senior Manager with a proven track record at Apple Inc., excelling in strategic planning and talent acquisition. Spearheaded initiatives that enhanced team collaboration and efficiency for over 160 members, driving significant sales growth. Committed to fostering diversity and building high-performing teams through effective coaching and development.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager
Apple Inc.
Denver, CO
07.2024 - Current
- Developed strategic plans to improve team collaboration and efficiency for over 160 team members, including department leadership.
- Oversaw talent acquisition, training, and development programs to build high-performing teams.
- Led sales planning, development and account management to grow existing accounts and establish new sales accounts.
- Participated in internal meetings and committees related to diversity initiatives.
Store Manager
Sephora
Denver, CO
12.2020 - 07.2024
- Overseen daily operations of a retail store-salon hybrid, including staff scheduling, inventory management, team development, and customer service.
- Coached and mentored leadership by offering constructive feedback and building a market talent pipeline.
- Implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction levels and build brand loyalty.
- Collaborated across teams to create diversity-focused initiatives and events.
General Manager
Victoria Secret
Broomfield, CO
05.2017 - 12.2020
- Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
- Created a positive work environment by developing team-building activities that encouraged collaboration among teams.
- Guided management and supervisory staff to deliver consistent results.
- Developed seasonal merchandising plans to optimize product placement and maximize profiability
General Manager
Banana Republic
Lakewood, CO
11.2012 - 04.2017
- Ensured compliance with health, safety, and company policies within the store environment.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
- Strengthened work flow productivity by hiring, managing and developing top talent.
- Oversaw storewide merchandising benchmarks to maintain brand presentation standards
Operations Manager
New York & Company
Lakewood, CO
05.2010 - 10.2012
- Trained staff on procedures and company policies for operational success.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a safe work environment for all personnel.
- Identified areas of deficiency and performed root-cause analysis to solve problems.
- Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance
Education
Business Management
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, COSkills
- Strategic planning
- Talent acquisition
- Sales management
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Diversity initiatives
Timeline
Senior Manager
Apple Inc.
07.2024 - Current
Store Manager
Sephora
12.2020 - 07.2024
General Manager
Victoria Secret
05.2017 - 12.2020
General Manager
Banana Republic
11.2012 - 04.2017
Operations Manager
New York & Company
05.2010 - 10.2012
Business Management
Metropolitan State University of Denver
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