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Lauren Parks

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Accomplished Team Lead that enhances company culture and streamlines operations for efficiency. Expert in visual marketing and adept in interpersonal communication. I've led teams to exceed goals through innovative strategies with a proactive approach. I've leveraged digital platforms to drive success and engagement on social media. I am dedicated, passionate, and am willing to learn all the aspects of marketing.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead

Philz Coffee
11.2023 - Current
  • Directed initiatives to improve work environment, company culture or overall business strategy.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Completed special projects by using effective decision making, critical thinking, and time management skills.

Team Lead

Blenders Eyewear
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Strategized and developed video content for client's website and social media publications.
  • Lead visual merchandising initiatives to optimize for in-store sales.
  • Executed marketing and visual merchandising initiatives by organizing POS merchandise displays.
  • Communicated visual merchandising information and standards via in-store training and regular meetings.


Assistant Manager

The Petstaurant
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.

Assistant Manager

Zumiez
11.2019 - 08.2021
  • Launched social media campaign to promote in store products.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.


Social Media Strategist

Self-Employed
01.2017 - 03.2019
  • Maximized strategic approaches by keeping close eye on performance and making appropriate adjustments.
  • Created content strategies for digital media.
  • Helped clients develop website portals and social media pages to promote businesses.

Education

Communications

Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Time management
  • Visual marketing
  • Social media
  • Management
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Proactive
  • Self-starter

Timeline

Team Lead

Philz Coffee
11.2023 - Current

Team Lead

Blenders Eyewear
01.2023 - 09.2023

Assistant Manager

The Petstaurant
10.2022 - 02.2023

Assistant Manager

Zumiez
11.2019 - 08.2021

Social Media Strategist

Self-Employed
01.2017 - 03.2019

Communications

Los Angeles City College
Lauren Parks