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Priscilla Somarriba

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive experience at Target Corporation, driving guest satisfaction and brand loyalty through strategic planning and talent development. Proven track record in operational efficiency and data-driven decision-making, fostering high-performing teams while enhancing customer experience. Skilled in performance management and resilient in navigating business transformations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Service and Engagement Executive Team Leader

Target Corporation
04.2023 - 07.2025
  • Extensive experience driving a guest-first culture across the store, embedding service fundamentals into team routines and expectations to elevate overall guest satisfaction and brand loyalty.
  • Strong working knowledge of core retail drivers, including department sales trends, inventory flow, pricing and promotional strategies, and guest shopping behaviors — leveraging this insight to inform operational and staffing decisions.
  • Proven ability to strategically plan and allocate monthly/quarterly department workloads aligned to business goals, driving execution through clear prioritization and team accountability.
  • Successful track record in leading diverse teams of hourly team members and frontline leaders, consistently achieving service targets through clear direction, coaching, and performance development.
  • Experienced in end-to-end talent management including recruitment, selection, onboarding, and retention strategies that support team capability, engagement, and succession planning.

Remodel/New Store Opening Executive Team Leader

Target Corporation
04.2017 - 04.2023
  • End-to-end ownership of remodel execution, from strategic planning and scheduling through on-time delivery.
  • Directing and aligning multiple trades—electricians, flooring, painting, and general contractors—to ensure seamless coordination and accountability.
  • Designing and implementing phased work plans that optimize resource allocation and minimize disruption to store operations.
  • Serving as the primary liaison across store leadership, internal teams, and third-party vendors to maintain transparency and alignment.
  • Enforcing Target’s safety protocols and regulatory standards throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Leading, coaching, and upskilling team members to ensure operational excellence throughout the remodel process.

Human Resource Executive Team Leader

Target Corporation
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Track record in executing HR strategies aligned with organizational goals. Successfully deliver measurable outcomes through team leadership and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Strong analytical capabilities in interpreting financial reports and operational data to inform talent strategies, optimize workforce planning, and support broader business objectives.
  • Demonstrated success in recruiting, selecting, and managing both hourly team members and frontline leaders, with a focus on building high-performing, inclusive teams.
  • Experienced partner to operational leaders, offering coaching, consultation, and strategic support to drive business growth and talent development across multiple functions.
  • Strong influencing skills across all organizational levels—from frontline employees to senior leadership—building alignment, fostering engagement, and driving cultural and performance transformation.

Team Leader

Target Corporation
09.2001 - 04.2017

Assests Protection, Pharmacy/Health/Beauty, Logistic/Replenishment, Food and Beverage, Apparel and Accessories

Education

Master of Science - Human Resource Management And Development

National Louis University
Chicago, IL
06-2023

Bachelor of Science - Applied Behavioral Science

National Louis University
Chicago, IL
06-2017

Skills

  • Talent acquisition and retention strategies
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Customer experience strategy
  • Executive communication
  • Leadership Development
  • Performance Management
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Continuous improvement culture
  • Operational efficiency

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Service and Engagement Executive Team Leader

Target Corporation
04.2023 - 07.2025

Human Resource Executive Team Leader

Target Corporation
09.2021 - 04.2022

Remodel/New Store Opening Executive Team Leader

Target Corporation
04.2017 - 04.2023

Team Leader

Target Corporation
09.2001 - 04.2017

Master of Science - Human Resource Management And Development

National Louis University

Bachelor of Science - Applied Behavioral Science

National Louis University