Brenda Acosta
Customer Success Leader
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
17+ years experience in Operations Management with a proven track record of consistent revenue growth, relationship management and people development. EXPERTISE
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Creative Problem Solutions
Solution Selling
Territory Selling
P&L Management
Strategic Planning
Development & Retention
People Management
Project Management
Change Management
Performance Management
Go To Market Execution
Competitive Market Analysis
Optimizing ROI & KPI
Microsoft Office Suite 365
Brand Strategist
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Merchandise
Management: Columbia College
Chicago
EXPERIENCE
Account Manager
Million Dollar Baby Co. (Aug 2019-Jan 2020)
• Managed relationships with over 19 buyers, boutiques, & e-commerce sites remotely
• Analyzed selling data and assisted buyers in a curated assortment for their demographic
• Daily account management & communication to ensure day to day sales have been met
• Lead/participate in process improvement projects to enhance sales growth & corporate growth initiative
• Increased Q4 by 56% and picking up $500K overall YTD 18% growth Divisional Regional Manager
Nordstrom (2013-2019)
• Mentored over 30 managers at 10 locations within 3 divisions to meet $100 million in sales
• Executed best-selling practices, and customer related product knowledge: employed divisional specific operational teaching with a customer centric focus for over 150 sales associates
• Pioneered market strategy selling which led to the #1 SPH in total division
• Attained YOY growth and ending in top 2 in division and top 10 in company
• Developed Department Managers for in store optimization linked to floor operations
• Partnered on securing new training tools for national team pertaining to leadership development and sales team training
• In alliance with the General Manager on leadership development: Annual Performance Reviews, One on Ones, Promotions, Demotions, Etc.
• Collaborated with Director of Operations to implement new market strategy of instore full fill for flawless execution and full fill rates in the top 95%. Selling Manager
Nordstrom (2006-2013)
• Increased sales by 16.8% over plan making a $1.5 million to a $1.7 million department
• Oversee the day to day support and ensure the team is servicing all customers in their initial response and resolution time.
• Exceeded personal sales per hour doing $138 against $47
• Provided exceptional customer service that resulted in a 32% repeat clientele AWARDS
• Won Divisional Regional Merchandiser (DRM) of year (2016)
• Awarded Anniversary Cup after six consecutive years of positive revenue growth
(2018)
• Awarded Curious and Everchanging for 2019
• Awarded Regional Cash Call 30+ times for achieving best revenue increases YoY 773-***-****
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Long Beach, CA
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