Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Spa and Boutique Manager
Dr. Barbara Sturm
Dallas, TX
11.2024 - Current
Kept morale high with high-energy, collaborative leadership style, regularly incorporating employee feedback and tapping employees for important projects
Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics
Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths
Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities
Jewelry Floor Director
Saks Fifth Avenue
New York, New York
05.2023 - 11.2024
Work closely with Jewelry Team to ensure successfully establish deep relationships with clients to drive repeat business to achieve KPIs
Coach Style Advisors to use technology (CCA+, Salesfloor and SaksCNCT) to drive their business and broaden client connections and new client acquisition
Manage Jewelry Style Advisors time keeping, sales performance and scheduling
Screen, interview and hire new Jewelry Style Advisers, perform their onboard process and compliance training
Oversaw 25+ vendors to coordinate and execute events ensuring ROI
Conducted weekly PK trainings to key Style Advisors within Saks, resulting in increased revenue and brand visibility.
Analyzed market trends, identifying potential areas for growth and expansion within department
Consistently met or exceeded sales targets through diligent pipeline management and timely execution of tactics designed to close deals swiftly.
Streamlined internal communications between departments in order to facilitate more effective collaboration on projects aimed at boosting client success rates.
Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
Business Manager
Augustinus Bader, Saks Fifth Avenue
12.2022 - 05.2023
Developed and provide monthly sales analytics for both store team and regional partners, including market observations and client trends
Planned and executed all brand events in partnership with Saks management and marketing
Key lead for shop move to larger footprint on L2 Beauty floor; partnering with store leadership, corporate teams and operations
Leverage Saks clientele tools, including CNCT and CCA+, to build and maintain strong client relationships and repeat business
Business Manager
Dr. Barbara Sturm, Saks Fifth Avenue
New York, New York
12.2021 - 09.2022
Fully created and improved the business approach at-counter to create a dynamic inter-sell environment with key sellers including NKL and Fifth Avenue Club
Showed consistent increase in business month-over-month with a +104% sales to LY end-of-year
Partnered closely with key Saks Fifth Avenue management and selling teams to populate events and focus on personalized moments for clients
Provided regular brand education to both store employees and counter team
Lead Esthetician
La Mer, Saks Fifth Avenue
New York, New York
11.2017 - 12.2021
Demonstrated outstanding leadership and luxury client experiences through consistent team coaching and cultivation of clienteling efforts
Reported business trends and input to Business Manager and Senior Vice President, providing actionable feedback on: structure, organization & client experience, leading to increased sales revenue and replenishment business
Trained and on-boarded all lead estheticians for New York market
Created and trained on post-facial selling ceremony that doubled company sales goal for product purchase and follow up appointments
Identified as top performer within Saks and joined pilot program group for Salesfloor launch
Assistant Boutique Manager
Benefit Cosmetics
New York, New York
05.2014 - 06.2015
Launched and opened Benefit’s New Concept Boutique
Responsible for creating and managing boutique schedule and payroll for store team
Maintained and executed all operational tasks, including: deposits, supply orders and shop maintenance functions
Key customer service lead for Midtown location
Managed and coached team on the importance of building and maintaining client books
Office Manager
American Empire Reality
Queens, New York
01.2005 - 01.2011
Liaison for attorneys, facilitating closing procedures and contract signings
Managed financial transactions, ensuring accurate bookkeeping and timely processing of payments.
Facilitated communication between legal professionals, assisting in document preparation during closing processes.
Ensured compliance with industry regulations by maintaining accurate records and staying current on licensing requirements for agents.
Assisted in contract negotiations, contributing to successful closings for both buyers and sellers.