Jennifer Giacopelli
Orange County, CA ***** 949-***-**** ******************@*****.***
Furniture For Life Boulder Colorado
Regional Market Manager, California Region 2018- Current
Developed and maintained a regional sales staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
Advised senior management on sales direction, competition, and market trends.
Educated sales team with regular strategy, training, and best practices meetings.
Developed efficient and creative sales strategies for the assigned territory and target setting for the sales team.
Ensured customer satisfaction regarding all aspects of supply chain management.
Created a work environment that supports innovation, creativity, teamwork, and diversity in order to enhance the region’s ability to recruit and retain high caliber individuals.
Through direction and example, continuously reinforced strategic role clarity, teamwork and the core values .
Actively recruited and managed top talent and aggressively address job fit / performance issues in support of a high-performance culture.
Brookstone South Coast Plaza / Costa Mesa, CA
Associate District Manager 2015-2018
Store General Manager 2011-2015
Hired, promoted and trained all store managers in the L.A. South District
Presented strategies to under performing store managers to raise sales and improve K.P.I.
Planned and conducted weekly conference calls for under performing store managers
Held weekly store visits within the District for training and development
Elevated South Coast Plaza store to #1 in sales out of 300 locations in company,
Awarded “Store Manager of the Year” as a result of superior sales and customer satisfaction results.
Excelled at building and motivating management and hourly teams.
Developed entry-level associates to leadership positions
Recognized for key role in elevating South Coast Plaza store to achieve #1 in the company in massage chair sales
Jennifer Giacopelli
Orange County, CA 92694 949-***-**** ******************@*****.*** Z Gallerie South Coast Plaza / Costa Mesa, CA
Store General Manager 2008-2011
Advanced through promotions to become store manager of Flagship store
Maintained a bench of highly qualified and promotable assistant managers
Maintained high visual standards in high profile store
Achieved growth and hit sales targets by successfully managing the sales team
Managed recruiting, objectives setting,coaching and performance monitoring of sales representatives
Build and promote strong, long-lasting customer relationships by partnering with them and understanding their needs
Present sales, revenue and expenses reports and realistic forecasts to the management team
World Market Mission Viejo, CA
Store General Manager 2003-2008
Opened and ran brand new store in Chino and was quickly promoted to a higher volume store in Mission Viejo. Oversaw complete remodel and test of new rebranding .
Recognized as one of store’s “rising stars” (elevating sales, margins, staff retention and customer satisfaction by as much 45%), resulting in selection to complete World Market renowned store manager trainee program.
Southern California area recruiter responsible for hiring, on-boarding and training new store managers
Maintained a staff of 75 to 100 individuals during the holiday season Effectively maintained a high level of merchandise flow daily to the sales floor while adhering to high visual standards
References available upon request
Ability to Relocate