Highly motivated leader with over 10 years of experience leading and developing teams, driving sales, and creating an engaging and inspiring customer experience.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager
Urban Outfitters Inc
05.2021 - Current
Transitioned back to Urban Outfitters brand as Store Manager of Gaslamp location. Was promoted to Pacific Beach location ($4 million store) in August 2022.
Recruited, hired, and trained both internal and external candidates for management team at both locations.
Evaluated each manager's strengths and opportunities and developed training and store systems.
Ensured store consistently maintained top KPIs in district, such as 25% conversion and 2+ UPT.
Selected as district's R.I.S.E Store Manager for FY23. As a member of the "Raising the In Store Experience" team, partnered with corporate office and District Manager to host Zoom calls with a management member of each store in district to roll out new initiatives to increase customer connection.
Received corporate direction on weekly basis and implemented direction to store and team.
Oversaw all visual and business operations, including managing operations such as scheduling and managing payroll and interpreting Home Office visual direction and implementing on store level.
Compiled District Business Recap every Monday to report to corporate.
Created Business Walkthrough Template that was rolled out to the district.
Partnered with District Manager to create Walkthrough Intro Sheet used in corporate visits.
Store Manager
Free People
02.2020 - 05.2021
Seamlessly transitioned to Free People brand, including gaining product knowledge and learning new merchandising techniques.
Recruited, hired, and trained Stylists when store reopened to the public in May 2020.
Built client base by building rapport with repeat customers.
Various Roles
Urban Outfitters Inc
11.2011 - 01.2020
Hired as Part-time Sales Associate in November 2011.
Promoted to various Team Lead and Department Manager positions at Hillcrest, Pacific Beach, Downtown, and Fashion Valley locations before becoming Store Manager of Hillcrest location in January 2019.
Fulfilled role of Store Manager at Hillcrest location until location closed in January 2020.