Julie Kelly
Minneapolis, MN *5407
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Marbles: The Brain Store, Eden Prairie and Roseville, MN
Multi-unit Manager, June 2011 - July 2013
Promoted from store manager to multi-unit manager
Hired, trained and developed a consistent team of ten employees
Created and executed in-store and off site events
Responsible for inventory, payroll and various financial management reports
Schedule on and off site events
Created marketing opportunities with various non-profits
Excelled in merchandising and trained other managers on effective product
placement
Meet with vendors, trade-show staff and game developers
The Afternoon, Inc., Minnetonka, MN
Store Manager, Creative Director of Web Design, June 2005 - April 2011
Promoted from store manager to Creative Director of Web Design
Increased internet sales by 60% in first three months in position
Increased store sales by 34% over prior year earnings
Developed and maintained vendor relations
Attended product shows and selected inventory for four locations
Hired, trained and developed a consistent staff of twelve to eighteen
employees
The Aveda Corporation, Blaine, MN
Lead Advisor, Special Event Planner, July 2001 - June 2005
Met and exceeded monthly sales goals
Created, scheduled and executed all in-store events
Created and executed all fundraising benefiting various non-profits
Trained all new employees on the Aveda culture and products
Conducted regular inventory spot checks and handled all shipping
EDUCATION
North Hennepin Community College
Degree in Sociology - 2001
Aveda Institute - Mpls
Degree in Esthiology Science - 1998