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This position delivers a differentiated product category strategy across all digital views and experiences for their assigned category. The E-commerce Analyst oversees and executes the E-commerce business strategies, tactics, and customer experiences for their assigned category leveraging both customer and channel insights and analytics to optimize the online experienceKey Responsibilities: • Responsible for executing the customer experience for assigned product • Deliver current fiscal year business performance for an assigned category• Optimizes promotional and campaign messaging for the category• Primary Point of contact for Cross Functional partners • Works to determine and execute the category fulfilment strategy • Additional tasks in support of ongoing category needs

Category E-Commerce Analyst Key Responsibilities: • Responsible for executing the customer experience for assigned product • Deliver current fiscal year business performance for an assigned category• Optimizes promotional and campaign messaging for the category• Primary Point of contact for Cross Functional partners • Works to determine and execute the category fulfilment strategy • Additional tasks in support of ongoing category needs

The PCS plays a critical role by supporting each of the core business units that manage various product categories. The PCS is accountable for proactively gathering all product content for use on BestBuy.com as well as product images for BestBuy.com and print advertisements/media. The Product Content Specialist must possess strong communication skills, ability to organize/prioritize large volume of products and tasks, an ability to understand analytics, and advanced business acumen to partner with cross functional teams, vendor partners, and 3rd party content providers in an effort to meet expected speed to market timelines, deliver accurate product content, and manage category image compliance for all BBY product categories. The PCS is required to leverage applicable tools, resources, processes, metrics, and previous professional business experience.

Richfield, Mn

Utilize specialized fraud programs such as Accertify, Breeze, and LexisNexis, as well as social media and internet search engines, to minimize fraud activity affecting the P&L. preventing about $1.5 million in fraudulent purchases in the first year. Prevented about $1.5 million in fraudulent purchases in my first year. Selected for multiple special teams and assignments as a result of my performance.

Richfield, Mn

• Monitor & research high risk transactions for BestBuy.com as part of a cross functional team whilemaintaining department SLAs & metrics.• Communicate with Best Buy consumers to ensure authenticity of orders & overall customersatisfaction.• Work closely with financial institutions to validate card holder information.• Professionally & discretely handle sensitive customer & card holder data.

Dardis Academy's Classroom to Career Program helps college students, like myself, learn what it takes to run a successful small business. It offers real-life experiences from the moment a student is accepted into the program. Students who are selected to be a part of the elite program complete a 10 week challenge. The first week, students participate in the Academy in May, which is a week long, skills-based training session in Des Moines, IA. Topics covered include: presentation skills, selling skills, professional presence and image, business writing, networking skills, and time and territory management.Following the Academy, we return to our hometowns ready to apply the skills in running their own apparel business. We are fully trained and know how to manage our schedule, approach prospective customers, demonstrate professional communication skills, deliver an impressive presentation highlighting our products' features and benefits, ask for the business and gain referrals. Our customers appreciate the knowledge and tools we share with them on professional image and wardrobe management. The unique business model gives us students a competitive edge from start to finish.

Lakeville, Mn

• Trained 5-7 personnel at various retail locations about features and benefits of hardware and other product lines.• Provided sales training, implementing point of purchase displays and sales literature.• Designed and executed displays for various industry trade shows and displayed product lines to various retailers and wholesalers.

Bloomington, Mn

• Received and processed cash and credit payments for in-store purchases.• Exceeded targeted sales goals on a consistent basis.• Shared product knowledge with customers while making personal recommendations.• Demonstrated that customers come first by serving them with a sense of urgency.• Collaborated with a team of 10 to provide the highest level of service to customers.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Business Administration, Minor In Mis, Recent Graduate

Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, minor in Management Information Systems.

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