Michael Aupperlee
Quincy,Massachusetts
Summary
Dynamic Project Manager with a proven track record at Hilco Retail Solutions, excelling in project planning and team collaboration. Successfully led cross-functional teams to enhance project efficiency, implementing process improvements that boosted communication. Adept at relationship building and advanced problem solving, consistently meeting deadlines while ensuring high-quality outcomes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Hilco Retail Soultions
USA
01.2018 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to execute project timelines and deliverables efficiently.
- Developed comprehensive project plans, incorporating risk assessments and resource allocations.
- Facilitated stakeholder meetings to align project goals and address concerns proactively.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced team collaboration and communication.
- Trained junior staff on project management tools and methodologies to enhance team skills.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Enhanced project visibility, implementing dashboard and reporting tools for real-time progress monitoring.
- Streamlined procurement process for project materials, reducing wait times and avoiding potential delays.
District Manager
PartyCity
Massachusetts
03.2015 - 01.2018
- Led operational strategy to enhance district performance across multiple locations.
- Developed and implemented training programs to elevate team capabilities and service standards.
- Analyzed market trends to optimize product offerings and increase customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency in operations.
- Implemented key performance indicators to monitor progress and inform strategic decision-making.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, providing constructive feedback to drive staff development.
- Supervised various locations, enforcing high-quality standards of operation.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures as well as federal/state regulations by conducting regular audits of operational practices at each location within the district.
- Boosted employee morale by creating a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork, collaboration, and professional growth opportunities.
- Oversaw successful store openings, coordinating logistics, staffing, training, and promotional efforts to ensure smooth transitions for new locations.
- Achieved consistent revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding existing client base within the district.
- Implemented inventory control measures to minimize waste and optimize product availability, ensuring optimal stock levels across all locations.
- Increased district sales by implementing effective marketing strategies and fostering strong relationships with key partners.
Store Manaer
Biglots
Massachusetts
01.2005 - 03.2015
- Assisted in daily store operations, ensuring efficient customer service and inventory management.
- Learned and adhered to safety protocols while maintaining cleanliness and organization within the store.
- Supported team members with product knowledge and stock replenishment tasks during peak hours.
- Adapted to various roles within the store, enhancing versatility in meeting customer needs.
- Engaged with customers to resolve inquiries, providing information on products and services offered.
- Participated in training sessions to develop skills in cash handling and point-of-sale systems.
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Quincy High
Quincy MaSkills
- Project management
- Project planning
- Project planning and development
- Project scheduling
- Team collaboration
- Project tracking
- Relationship building
- Schedule management
- Client relations
- Staff management
- Advanced problem solving
- Document management
- Scope management
- Coaching and mentoring
- Project scope analysis
Timeline
Project Manager
Hilco Retail Soultions
01.2018 - Current
District Manager
PartyCity
03.2015 - 01.2018
Store Manaer
Biglots
01.2005 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
Quincy High