Sarah Krieger
Elgin,IL
Summary
Successful Executive Team Leader with over 15 years of demonstrated ability in delivering positive sales increase results, offering dedication and support to every team I am a part of and constantly striving to gain more knowledge and experience to excel at my career.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Team Leader of Specialty Sales
Target
Lombard, IL
09.2019 - Current
- Lead and optimize talent within the Apparel, Beauty and Electronics departments.
- Implement the expectations of specialized consultants to provide specific suggestions and solutions to their guests through active selling.
- Create strategic business plans to continue to comp sales, understand department sales trends, manage inventory efficiently, maintain knowledge of guest shopping patterns and pricing and promotion policies.
- Execute the planning and setting of departments workload based on business priorities and fulfilling sales goals.
- Build relationships with team members throughout the entire store to encourage a healthy, happy and successful work environment.
- Train both internal and external ETL Specialty Sales candidates within our district and beyond.
Visual Merchandising Leader
Target
Lombard, IL
08.2015 - 09.2019
- Educate, develop and inspire store team, including leaders, on visual merchandising ideas and standards.
- Plan and execute required workload for weekly deadlines including Visual Merchandising Guide sets, ISM and Marketing, surveys and photo validations, Limited Time Offer launches and training.
- Maintain knowledge of sales, comps, company rankings and goals.
- Train both internal and external VML candidates (15+).
- Participate in corporate level walk-throughs, conference calls, leading development calls and team meetings.
- Elevate visual integrity throughout whole store by re-merchandising, teaching and training, staying current with trends in Style, Home and Seasonal floorpads.
Visual Merchandising Manager
Forever21
Chicago, IL
09.2006 - 08.2015
Education
Bachelor of Science - Textiles, Apparel And Merchandising
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL05.2010
Skills
- Willingness to Learn
- Delegation and Supervision
- Team Building and Motivation
- Merchandise Promotion and Display
- Inventory Management
- Adaptable to Changing Demands
- Multitasking and Prioritizing
- Product Sales
Timeline
Executive Team Leader of Specialty Sales
Target
09.2019 - Current
Visual Merchandising Leader
Target
08.2015 - 09.2019
Visual Merchandising Manager
Forever21
09.2006 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Textiles, Apparel And Merchandising
Northern Illinois University
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