Lisa Richards
Pittsburg,CA
Summary
Enterprising District Manager successful in leading every facet of new and ongoing business operations. Strategic thinker and tactical decision-maker with passion for serving customers and exceeding expectations. Creative problem solver skilled at de-escalating situations and driving positive change.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Davaco Inc
Dallas, TX
10.2017 - Current
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
District Manager
Ross Stores
Dublin, CA
05.2014 - 10.2015
- Built positive and productive relationships with store and field leadership.
- Supervised 9 locations to enforce high-quality standards of operation.
- Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
- Located, developed and promoted talented employees to cultivate collaborative and hardworking leadership team.
- Hired and led 18 managers and supervisors for the Ross organization.
- Exceeded sales targets 5 % with motivational approaches focused on continuous improvement and strategic goal attainment.
District Manager
Sears
Pleasanton, CA
02.2013 - 05.2014
- Located, developed and promoted talented employees to cultivate collaborative and hardworking leadership team.
- Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
- Coordinated with other district managers to actualize strategies for improving performance and growing circulation volumes and sales.
- Improved operational standards, personnel moves, and merchandising strategies.
- Modeled best practices for sales and customer service.
- Optimized in-store merchandising, brand presentation and inventory availability and focus.
Education
Project Management -
UC Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts - Music
California State University
05.1995
Skills
- Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
- Finance and Accounting Oversight
- Human Resources Oversight
- Management Training
- Retail Operations Management
- Safety Techniques
Additional Information
- Volunteer Saint Vincent De Paul
Timeline
Project Manager
Davaco Inc
10.2017 - Current
District Manager
Ross Stores
05.2014 - 10.2015
District Manager
Sears
02.2013 - 05.2014
Project Management -
UC Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts - Music
California State University
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