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Milena M. Wilczak

Winter Springs,USA

Summary

Highly motivated to join a company with opportunities for growth. I bring in an extensive experience in management and customer service with a positive and joyful attitude.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Photographer

Milena Wilczak Photography, LLC
Winter Springs, USA
01.2011 - Current
  • Managed planning, promoting, and acquiring of new Clients while developing business relationship with existing Clients
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize exposure and generate revenue.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of photography trends, techniques, and equipment.
  • Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.

Store Manager

Sephora Inside JCPenney
Orlando, USA
06.2018 - 06.2020
  • Overall sales +33% to plan in the first year. Skincare sales +76% vs +16% plan
  • Tester and shrinkage results 2.8% vs 3.8% goal – the only store in the district achieving this score (the smaller % the better the result)
  • Trained and promoted 1 Education Manager and 3 Operation Managers
  • Won 6 out of 8 national % to plan contests - 5 times 1st place, 1 time 2nd place (out of over 600 stores)
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
  • Oversaw store sales, education, and operations
  • Generated repeat business by responding to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Resolved Clients problems and complains
  • Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.

Senior Education Manager

Sephora Inside JCPenney
Sanford, USA
10.2012 - 06.2014
  • Training and Certification goals met every month
  • Brand sales up 40% YTD from the hiring date
  • Skincare sales increased by 60% YTD
  • Five out of six consultants CMA certified within 3 months from launching the program – the only store with this achievement in the territory
  • The best 2013 and 2014 SEC award
  • Assessed teaching methods and evaluated their effectiveness in achieving desired results.
  • New hire training and certifications
  • Presented training information through role playing and team exercises.

Operation Manager

Sephora Inside JCPenney
Sanford, USA
03.2012 - 06.2014
  • Delegated by Field Director to provide OPC training to local stores 4 months in the position
  • Excellent execution of monthly visual sets
  • Corporate recognition for organizing, implementing, and executing company operational procedures
  • Created tester elimination process that was implemented in all 600 stores in the USA
  • Executed all store operations while communicating and working with JcPenney operation teams, ordering, visual updates, returns, liquidations, inventory
  • Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.

Education

BS - Business and Information Management

SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE
Sanford, FL
01.2025

Associate Of Arts -

SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE
Sanford, FL
01.2018

BS - Physical Therapy

WYZSZA SZKOLA MAZOWIECKA
01.2010

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Goal-oriented
  • Detailed-oriented
  • Excellent customer service
  • Critical thinker
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Performance evaluations
  • Staff training and development
  • Verbal and written communication

Volunteer Experience

CATHOLIC SCHOOLHOUSE OF ORLANDO, Grammar Class Tutor/ Recorder Teacher, 01/01/20, present

Languages

Polish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Store Manager

Sephora Inside JCPenney
06.2018 - 06.2020

Senior Education Manager

Sephora Inside JCPenney
10.2012 - 06.2014

Operation Manager

Sephora Inside JCPenney
03.2012 - 06.2014

Owner/Photographer

Milena Wilczak Photography, LLC
01.2011 - Current

BS - Business and Information Management

SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE

Associate Of Arts -

SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE

BS - Physical Therapy

WYZSZA SZKOLA MAZOWIECKA
Milena M. Wilczak