Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Keywords for ATS Optimization
Timeline
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Lori Bowers

Reynoldsville,PA

Summary

Highly motivated and results-driven leader with over 20 years of experience in retail management and operations. Proven track record in optimizing fulfillment processes, enhancing operational efficiency, and leading cross-functional teams. Adept at leveraging strong interpersonal and communication skills to drive team alignment and achieve company objectives. Seeking to bring expertise in regional fulfillment to a dynamic leadership role.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Fulfillment Lead Region 16, 17 and 22

Walmart
09.2024 - Current
  • Lead a team of fulfillment leaders, fostering a positive work environment that promoted collaboration and teamwork.
  • Prioritized tasks to meet dynamic conditions and changing company demands i.e Launches and Enhancements to the business.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address any bottlenecks in the fulfillment process, improving overall throughput.
  • Handled escalated customer service issues related to order fulfillment, providing prompt resolutions that enhanced overall client satisfaction.
  • Streamlined fulfillment processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions to improve workflow.

Digital Operations Lead/MECM

Walmart
04.2019 - 09.2024
  • Oversaw daily digital operations for multiple stores, ensuring compliance with company standards and policies.
  • Developed and mentored store leadership, enhancing digital capabilities and growth.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by promoting open communication, teamwork, and employee engagement.
  • Streamlined operations by implementing efficient processes and optimizing workflows.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide objectives and drive operational excellence.

Regional Digital Operations Lead (R22 Pilot)

Walmart
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Conducted regular performance assessments, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for growth and development among team members.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Planned operations and activities, and led projects.
  • Utilized data-driven insights to inform decision-making processes regarding resource allocation or process improvements within the operations department.

Store Manager

Walmart
05.2015 - 04.2019
  • Managed all aspects of store operations, including inventory control, customer service, and staff management.
  • Increased store profitability by 18% through effective merchandising and cost control measures.
  • Implemented training programs that improved employee retention by 25%.

Co-Manager

Walmart
06.2013 - 04.2015
  • Assisted in managing store operations, focusing on inventory management and customer satisfaction.
  • Contributed to a 10% increase in customer satisfaction scores through targeted service initiatives.
  • Coordinated with department managers to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

Assistant Manager

Walmart
05.2011 - 06.2013
  • Supported store manager in daily operations, including staff scheduling and inventory management.
  • Played a key role in achieving sales targets and improving store performance.
  • Implemented best practices that enhanced operational efficiency.

Store Manager

Peebles Department Store
06.2003 - 12.2011
  • Directed all store activities, including sales, merchandising, and customer service.
  • Increased sales by 15% through effective marketing and promotional strategies.
  • Trained and developed staff, resulting in improved team performance and customer satisfaction.

Assistant Manager

Pizza Hut
01.1998 - 01.2003
  • Assisted in managing restaurant operations, including staff supervision and inventory control.
  • Contributed to a 10% increase in sales through effective team management and customer service.

Education

Cosmetology License -

Jefferson Vocational Technical School
Reynoldsville, PA
06.1989

High School Diploma - undefined

DuBois Area High School
DuBois, PA
06.1989

Skills

  • Fulfillment Operations
  • Process Improvement
  • Team Management
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Data Analysis

  • Teams
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • AI
  • Power BI

Keywords for ATS Optimization

  • Regional Fulfillment Lead
  • Fulfillment Operations
  • Process Optimization
  • Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Inventory Control
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Development
  • Continuous Improvement

Timeline

Regional Fulfillment Lead Region 16, 17 and 22

Walmart
09.2024 - Current

Regional Digital Operations Lead (R22 Pilot)

Walmart
06.2023 - 06.2024

Digital Operations Lead/MECM

Walmart
04.2019 - 09.2024

Store Manager

Walmart
05.2015 - 04.2019

Co-Manager

Walmart
06.2013 - 04.2015

Assistant Manager

Walmart
05.2011 - 06.2013

Store Manager

Peebles Department Store
06.2003 - 12.2011

Assistant Manager

Pizza Hut
01.1998 - 01.2003

High School Diploma - undefined

DuBois Area High School

Cosmetology License -

Jefferson Vocational Technical School