Experience

Soft Surroundings

• United States
• Retail
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Store Manager

  • Feb 2018 - Oct 2022

  Santa Rosa, CA



J. Jill

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Store Manager

  • Sep 2014 - Feb 2018

  Santa Rosa, CA



Coldwater Creek

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Store Manager

  • Oct 2004 - Jul 2014

  Santa Rosa, CA • Results oriented sales performer, keeping key metrics above the company average. • Development of The Leadership Team and all Sales Associates. • Successful in recruiting and hiring top talent. • Customer service focus which is reflective in customer surveys. • Maximize business opportunities through goal setting and accountability utilizing the company tools. • Strong visual and merchandising skills.



RITE AID

• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Store Manager

  • May 2000 - Oct 2004

  Monrovia, CA Assist the Store Manager in daily operations. ● Opening/closing procedures. ● Assist in Pharmacy as needed. ● Proactive with S.M. in the interview process. ● Training of all new associates. ● Weekly ordering product for store ad. ● Receive and merchandise weekly deliveries.



The Candy Corner

• Owner/Manager

  • Mar 1990 - Mar 2000

  Pasadena, CA • Successfully conceptualized and effectuated a small business plan and operations. • Hired, trained and developed key associates and sales members. • Operated multiple seasonal satellite kiosks during the peak holiday seasons. • Attended and participated in specialty food and wine conventions. • Developed business through events, hosting and donating to local charities. • Responsible for bookkeeping, accounting, payroll and staff schedule. • Active member of the… Show more • Successfully conceptualized and effectuated a small business plan and operations. • Hired, trained and developed key associates and sales members. • Operated multiple seasonal satellite kiosks during the peak holiday seasons. • Attended and participated in specialty food and wine conventions. • Developed business through events, hosting and donating to local charities. • Responsible for bookkeeping, accounting, payroll and staff schedule. • Active member of the Merchants Association the Advertising Committee. Show less