Richard Corelli Email & Phone Number

-Coordinate and collaborate on digital content creation.-Help manage monthly social media calendar.-Write and edit copy for social, digital, press releases.-Develop copy and concepts for marketing initiatives: digital and print ads, events, radio.-Perform social media customer service.-Contribute to influencer program and help manage contacts with ambassadors.-Use SEO best practices on every blog, recipe, and piece of content.-Draft monthly newsletter via Mailchimp.

Chicago

-Responsible for all daily operations of foodservice café.-Saw an annual sales increase 4 years in a row.-Created copy and spearheaded social media marketing for Lifeway Kefir Shops. -Planned and maintained proper inventory to maximize sales and minimize waste.-Developed, created, and promoted smoothie recipes to increase sales.-Co-manage annual Lollapalooza food vendor tent.

-Visual Manager of $7,000,000 bookstore.-Responsible for overseeing 36 booksellers.-Assisted General Manager in operation of one of the most profitable stores in the district.

Johnson Creek, Wi & Aurora, Il

-Rehired to Lindt Chocolate due to my previous successes with the company in 2009. -Opened a new Lindt location in Johnson Creek, WI and lead that team for nine months.-Scouted for B2B sales and brought outside business into the store.-Trended at 6% above company sales goal and 36% above the company average.

Greater Chicago Area

-Was promoted to highest volume store in the Western Region. -Ranked as the top store in the region during liquidation. -Significantly increased Border Rewards Plus sales by 1.9%.-Worked alongside Hilco, a liquidation company, managing staff and customers through store closing.-Ranked #2 in the district for Borders Rewards Plus sales, a 2010 holiday focus item.-Responsible for scheduling, recruiting, hiring, training, maintaining, disciplining, and motivating a staff that ranged from 36 to 120 associates.

Greater Chicago Area

-Multi-store manager responsible for all aspects of two chocolate retailers.-Developed and implemented new ideas for start-up concept. -Maintained inventory control through balanced ordering and strict adherence to company’s LP practices.