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Shannon Fields

Clearwater,FL

Summary

Experienced leader with over 10 years of progressive experience in training, implementation, and operations in the tech and retail industries. Proven track record in building top-performing teams, leading cross-departmental initiatives, and delivering customer-focused solutions. Skilled in expanding training programs, enhancing service delivery, and exceeding engagement, service, and revenue goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Training and Implementation Manager

M3 Accounting + Analytics
07.2021 - Current
  • Manages and coaches Training and Implementation Supervisors across three departments; ensures alignment with KPIs in training quality and service delivery.
  • Partners with cross-functional teams to operationalize strategic initiatives; guides team members to improve training processes in response to evolving industry standards and customer feedback.
  • Presents project updates to senior leadership; highlights successes and addresses challenges with proposed solutions, ensuring ongoing support for the implementation team's efforts.
  • Developed team structure and scaled department with five new positions; promoted three team members into leadership roles.
  • Surpassed company-wide customer service goal of 4.5 for four consecutive years (2021–2024).
  • Launched department-wide employee engagement initiatives; achieved engagement scores above company average in 2023 and 2024.


Training and Implementation Team Lead

M3 Accounting + Analytics
06.2018 - 07.2021
  • Directed implementation and training activities across two departments; drove consistent delivery across teams.
  • Co-led rollout of new Business Intelligence platform; coordinated with interdepartmental teams from beta testing to full release and led development of training processes for internal and external users.
  • Increased efficiency by driving adoption of a new product management tool; streamlined internal workflows.
  • Worked closely with Product Team to prioritize bugs and enhancement request; tested bug fixes and new features before public release.

Training and Implementation Specialist

M3 Accounting + Analytics
06.2016 - 06.2018
  • Developed original training and implementation processes for the service of Data Integration.
  • Managed multiple implementation projects concurrently and trained customers on self-service options prior to offboarding; maintained strict deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Designed onboarding program for new hires; supported department growth through structured internal and external training.

Operations Manager

Macy’s
12.2014 - 06.2016
  • Managed store operations for a location driving $18M annual revenue; increased sales, enhanced process efficiency, and improved employee engagement results.
  • Partnered across teams to execute events and promote the Macy’s brand.
  • Oversaw HR functions including hiring, training, and performance management.
  • Successfully led operational transition during store closure while maintaining sales targets.

Sales Manager

Macy’s
06.2012 - 12.2014
  • Led five sales teams totaling 12–45 employees; coached using performance scorecards to drive $3M–$7M annual revenue.
  • Collaborated with peers and district teams to implement strategic sales initiatives.

Leasing Agent & Marketing Leader

The Woodlands of Gainesville
01.2010 - 06.2012
  • Drove over 125 signed leases during peak leasing season.
  • Planned and executed large-scale resident events; managed part-time marketing team.

Education

MBA - Human Resource Management

Central Michigan University Global Campus
01.2016

B.S. - Business Administration, Marketing

University of Florida
01.2012

Skills

  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Staff hiring
  • Performance management
  • Budget control
  • Project leadership
  • Software implementation
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Proficiency in Spanish (speaking, writing, reading)

Certification

Certified Scrum Product Owner (Scrum Alliance), Sept 2020

Awards

Senior Leadership Development Program, Macy’s Herald Square, July 2015, Sales Manager of the Season, Macy’s, Citrus Park Town Center, Fall 2013 & Spring 2014

Timeline

Training and Implementation Manager

M3 Accounting + Analytics
07.2021 - Current

Training and Implementation Team Lead

M3 Accounting + Analytics
06.2018 - 07.2021

Training and Implementation Specialist

M3 Accounting + Analytics
06.2016 - 06.2018

Operations Manager

Macy’s
12.2014 - 06.2016

Sales Manager

Macy’s
06.2012 - 12.2014

Leasing Agent & Marketing Leader

The Woodlands of Gainesville
01.2010 - 06.2012

B.S. - Business Administration, Marketing

University of Florida

MBA - Human Resource Management

Central Michigan University Global Campus