District Manager for a 20 store market covering WI, IL, MN, SD & ND. - Attainment to profit budget 322% (2017)/355% (2018) - Stabilized the market operationally by developing and executing new processes - Reduced inventory shrink by 180k in 2017 and another 100k in 2018 - Ranked #9 out of 88 districts on the US Retail Scorecard 2018

Responsible for sales and operations of 87 Staples Superstores. The regional team included 7 District Managers, 2 Regional Sales & Service Managers, 2 HR Managers and 2 Area Loss Prevention Managers. Annual sales revenue of $500M. - Developed a Management Trainee Program which was adopted company wide - Delivered top regional profit rate for the company 10 consecutive years - Designed and piloted Apprenticeship Program for new B2B Sales Force - Responsible for real estate review and site selection - Promoted 8 General Managers to executive level jobs - Top Executive score in the company on 2016 associate survey - Chair of committee that designed and implemented a new retail operating structure - Won the Chairman's Innovator of the Year Award

District Manager responsible for the sales and operations of 17 Staples stores.

Responsible for sales and operations of 12 Kmart stores. Extensive experience in apparel, grocery, pharmacy, sporting goods and seasonal categories.

District Manager responsible for the operations and merchandising of softline departments within 27 Kmart stores. Directly accountable for the growth and profitability of apparel, accessories, jewelry and home fashion categories.