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East Hampton, CT, US

Los Angeles, California, United States

Retail liquidation consultant focused on delivering top line sales and margin performance. Focused on delivering fixed asset recovery and building close down and preparation per contractual agreements. I have participated in supporting liquidation efforts for Macy's, JCPenny, NY&CO.,GAP and Bananna Republic, Loyal Companion Pet Stores and Off Saks.

Meriden, CT

Responsible for leading and engaging a store team to drive top line sales, profit and providing exceptional service, Since joining the Meriden store team in Fall season, I have improved all of the key metric including Sales, Profit and service levels. Service raised 6%( 14/89 rank increase ) in net customer feedback score, profit increased by 12 % ( 60/89.

New York South / Connecticut District

Manage 16 locations in Connecticut and New York Generating 500 million in annual sales volume.Over see day to day oprations in all locations to drive top line sales and profit. Areas of responsibility include expense, staffing and payroll expense, loyalty program, gift card sales, Gross margin, logistics,safety,shortage,environment standards, facility.

OVP - Operations for 17 stores in Conncecticut and Eastern New York generating 660 million in annual sales volume.Over see day to day oprations in all locations to drive top line sales and profit. Areas of responsibility include expense, staffing, loyalty program, gift card sales, logistics, safety, shortage, security, environment standards, facility.

Responsible for the daily operations of a 21 store Region with annual sales of $1.1 Billion. Report directly to the VP of Store Operations with dotted line to the RVP - Stores. 21 Operations Managers reported through me as a dotted line structure.Orchestrated 5 complete store remodels while remaining under expense costs without negatively impacting the.

Hartford, Meriden, Stamford, Milford Locations

Responsible for daily operations including store appearance, merchandise movement, expense management, credit solicitation, shortage program, safety program, support customer service programs, staffing program, and driving gift card and gift wrap sales.Responsible for the housekeeping and safety programs for the G.Fox central organization in Hartford while.

Responsible for merchandise movement, housekeeping, safety, support expense accounts, property maintenance, shortage, and lighting programs.

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