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Lyly Colon-Johnson

Bogota

Summary

Collaborative leader with a proven track record at Estee Lauder and Macys, excelling in customer engagement and partnership development. Recognized for enhancing team productivity and driving sales through strategic event planning and effective training programs. Adept at fostering relationships and identifying growth opportunities, contributing to significant market share increases.


Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Executive

Estee Lauder
10.2019 - Current
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with flagship-stores, regional and other teams nationally to maintain consistent message and experience.
  • Developed strong team relationships through effective communication, resulting in sales and customers satisfaction and retention.
  • Implemented training programs for new hires, effectively shortening the onboarding process and improving employee performance.
  • Identified opportunities for business expansion through the analysis of the (Mix Of Business Report) key dates and high traffic moments, contributing to sales increase.
  • Established strong rapport with teams as well as store leadership through excellent communication skills, resulting in long-term partnerships.
  • Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
  • Achieved established KPI for company,

regional team and individual performance through teamwork and focus on customers.


Merchandise Team Manager

Macy's
04.2018 - 09.2019
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Spearheaded special events or promotional campaigns within the store to attract new customers.
  • Collaborated with other departments to create cross-merchandising opportunities for increased sales.
  • Established consistent pricing policies that enhanced customer trust and promoted long-term loyalty.
  • Managed inventory effectively, resulting in decreased excess stock and increased product turnover.
  • Increased sales by implementing strategic merchandise displays and promotions.
  • Allocated resources efficiently by creating effective staffing schedules based on business needs and budget constraints.
  • Continuously updated visual merchandising standards, keeping the store fresh and visually appealing for customers.

Business Manager

Estee Lauder/Macys
04.2016 - 04.2018
  • Improved operational workflows by identifying areas of inefficiency and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Increased overall team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing effective leadership.
  • Communicated with customers and vendors positively with particular attention to problem resolution.
  • Assisted with hiring process and training of new employees.
  • Created, managed, and executed business plan and communicated company vision and objectives to motivate teams.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, leading to significant growth opportunities for the company.
  • Managed cross-functional teams, ensuring timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Increased market share by identifying and capitalizing on emerging market trends.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration

O&M University
Dominican Republic
04-2006

Skills

  • Customer engagement
  • Event planning
  • Account management
  • Partnership development
  • Sales coaching
  • Operations management
  • Customer acquisition
  • Associate training
  • Organizational development

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Field Executive

Estee Lauder
10.2019 - Current

Merchandise Team Manager

Macy's
04.2018 - 09.2019

Business Manager

Estee Lauder/Macys
04.2016 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration

O&M University