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Lisa Lyons

St. Augustine,FL

Summary

Resourceful professional in management operations known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in strategic planning, team leadership, and operational improvement. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless execution of business strategies and enhancement of team performance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Ulta Beauty Inc.
Saint Augustine, FL
07.2023 - Current
  • Acting GM
  • Leading a high-performing team comprised of a Merchandise Manager, along with store associates, to complete tasks. Having overall responsibility for all aspects of store operations, including inventory-related processes, merchandise resets, visual ad sets, and pricing compliance.
  • Prioritizing and executing product and marketing resets, pricing updates, inventory-related tasks, along with replenishment.
  • Established strong vendor partnerships that are mutually beneficial in delivering shipment and planogram expectations.
  • Meeting/exceeding sales, profitability, and operational goals.
  • Forecasting/adjusting payroll to maximize productivity and workload
  • Reviewing and interpreting financial and operational reporting, including store visit and audit results.
  • Attracting, hiring, training, coaching, developing, and retaining a diverse team of top talent.
  • Enhancing associate engagement by building a high-performance environment
  • Protecting company assets and minimizing loss according to store standards and operating procedures, including workplace safety, inventory control, and loss prevention.
  • Supporting continuous improvement by implementing company programs and influencing adoption.
  • Driving top-line sales, interpreting reporting data, managing payroll, and controlling expenses.
  • Weekly RTV, DIF, and RTDC, and Hazmat.
  • Weekly Cycle Counts.
  • Weekly Inventory adjustments
  • Store supply orders
  • • Guest Engagement Leader
  • • Weekly Ad and Plano sets
  • • Driving the store’s business through a focus on performance (sales, service, and expense control),people (talent acquisition, training, and development), and process (standard operating procedures and compliance standards).
  • Creating an inclusive environment that inspires and encourages the growth and engagement of associates.
  • Analyzed data from daily reports to identify trends in production performance metrics.

Store Manager

Follett Higher Education Group
Jacksonville, FL
09.2021 - 05.2023

• Financial and operational reports; Met or exceeded financial goals; raised sales 38% from previous year• Manage store KPI

• Develop business strategies to raise our customers’ pool, expand store traffic and optimize profitability

• Meet sales goals by training, motivating, mentoring and providing feedback to sales staff

• Ensure high levels of customers satisfaction through excellent service

• Complete store administration and ensure compliance with policies and procedures

• Maintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards

• Report on buying trends, customer needs, profits etc

• Propose innovative ideas to increase market share

• Conduct personnel performance appraisals to assess training needs and build career paths

• Handle all team members' and staff members' scheduling

• AR/AP

• Multi Unit Merchandising & Inventory

• Responsible for timely entry of all academic materials/adoption of materials for 5 locations.

• Responsible for timely ordering of academic materials and General Merchandise for 5 locations.

• Responsible for all receiving

• Assign team members and staff members promotions

• Handle product placement, display, and visual merchandising standards

• Manage staff activities

• Manage store and daily cash deposits

• Manage store security system

• Thrive in a highly challenging customer service environment

• Manage the scheduling, recruiting, inventory, hiring and training of new store employees

• Supervise employees to maintain goals to meet corporate objectives

• Track sales performance

Operations/Processing Manager

HomeGoods
Cape Coral, FL
10.2017 - 10.2019

• Overseen warehouse and delivery functions
• Directed, trained, and motivated staff.
• Organized warehouse facility.
• Making improvements to increase productivity.
• Ensure that safety procedures and regulations in the store are followed.
• Receives and counts items in warehouse inventory and records the data either manually or on a computer.
• Merchandising
• Compare the quantities of items physically present in the warehouse to the inventory records of warehouse.
• Training and Developing individual results by maintaining policy and procedure resources; providingcoaching and conducting training sessions.
• Handling customer complaints or any major incidents.
• Investigating and solving customers' problems, which may be complex or long-standing problems thathave been passed on by customer service assistants.
• Suggest areas for improvement in internal processes along with possible solutions.
• Receive and process warehouse stock products (pick, unload, label, store).
• Performed inventory physical checks and counts with accuracy.
• Reticketing, Price changes, Clearance, Damages

Operations Manager

JC Penny Co
Cape Coral, Florida
10.2014 - 10.2017

• Overseen warehouse and delivery functions.
• Organized warehouse facility.
• Making improvements to increase productivity.
• Ensure that safety procedures and regulations in the store are followed.
• Directed, trained, and motivated staff.
• Receives and counts items in warehouse inventory and records the data either manually or on a computer.
• Merchandising & Inventory
• Compare the quantities of items physically present in the warehouse to the inventory records of warehouse.
• Training and Developing individual results by maintaining policy and procedure resources; providing coaching and conducting training sessions.
• Handling customer complaints or any major incidents.
• Investigating and solving customers' problems, which may be complex or long-standing problems thathave been passed on by customer service assistants.
• Suggest areas for improvement in internal processes along with possible solutions.
• Receive and process warehouse stock products (pick, unload, label, store).
• Performed inventory physical checks and counts with accuracy.
• Reticketing, Price changes, Signing, Clearance, Damages
• Handled Jewelry Repairs ( Collected, Sent and Received)
• RFID
• DSD

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Florida Institute of Technology-Melbourne
Melbourne, FL

Skills

  • Financial Management
  • Incidents management
  • Performance monitoring
  • Business Planning
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Customer Retention
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Document Control
  • P&L Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Inventory Management
  • Business Development
  • Performance reporting
  • Organizational Management
  • Customer Service
  • Revenue Generation
  • Employee Motivation
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Staff Development
  • Invoice Processing
  • Decision-Making
  • Business Administration
  • Staff Training
  • Schedule Management
  • Staff retention
  • Inventory Control
  • Operational Efficiency

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Operations Manager

Ulta Beauty Inc.
07.2023 - Current

Store Manager

Follett Higher Education Group
09.2021 - 05.2023

Operations/Processing Manager

HomeGoods
10.2017 - 10.2019

Operations Manager

JC Penny Co
10.2014 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Florida Institute of Technology-Melbourne
Lisa Lyons