BARB I F RANZ EN
* * ** * * H S T N FARGO ND, ** 1 0 2
* * * . * * 1 . 2 7 2 1 ba r b i f r an z en@ho tma i l . com Versatile and highly self-motivated professional known for taking initiative and getting results. Skilled at meeting challenges and deadlines. A team player who is attentive to detail and produces quality results. Comfortable interacting with all levels within the organization. Areas of expertise include:
• Motivating and inspiring team to achieve goals
• Increasing profitability
• Sourcing and recruiting talent
• Maintaining a bench of strong talent at all levels through continuous coaching and development
• Recognizing global vision of company and
embracing change
• Strategic planing
• Maintaining strong, positive teams through
adversity
• Creative problem solving
• Promoting self-development in all associates
• Col laborat ing wi th peers
WORK EXPERIENCE
July 2013-Present Sephora Inside JCPenney Fargo, ND Manager
• Exceed monthly company sales plan consistently
• Exceed company profit plan
• Develop strong customer service skills among team members
• Analyze sales reports daily for opportunities and successes
• Prepare monthly business recaps
• Prepare effective schedules while managing payroll dollars
• Manage controllable expenses to prevent unneeded cost
• Maintain correct inventory levels through consistent monitoring of stock ledgers
• Actively recruit quality associates
• On-board and train all new hires
• Facilitate and manage all on-going education of team
• Oversee all daily operations
Aug 2006-July 2013 The Children’s Place Fargo, ND
Store Manager
• Increased sales 42% in 6 years
• Created brand loyalty through providing a great customer experience
• Identified and developed a strong bench of talent
*Promoted 2 Store managers, 9 Assistant managers/Sales Leads
• Certified as a “Regional Training Manager”
• Created training tool used throughout the region for successful associate on-boarding
• Achieved and maintained operational excellence through utilization of DOR accountability
• Achieved 90% or higher on all visual assessments from DM
• Met or exceeded company shrink goal annually
EDUCATION
1997-2000 Moorhead State University Moorhead, MN
Early Childhood Special Education
REFERENCES
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