Emily Vizcarra
Lake Zurich | United States
Skills
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Interests
Running
Travel
Hiking
backpacking
Summary
Activity
Work experience
Hope Hospice & Healthcare Plus Home Health
HR Manager, Administrative Assistant | 05/2019 - 11/2020
-Managed all HR activities for both companies with a total of 56 employees, including benefits administration.
-Managed contracts with vendors and facilities.
-Led process improvement for both companies by implementing regular reporting, creating new processes, and analyzing data to present actionable metrics to the team.
Crate & Barrel
Manager, Product Design and Development | 09/2016 - 05/2019
-Led the product development and sourcing for the Dinnerware, Serving, Flatware, Paper & Plastics, and Tabletop Accessories categories.
-As a result of strong management and organizational skills, team was increased from 1 to 3 associates and kitchen categories were added to responsibilities (April 2018-April 2019).
Crate & Barrel
Associate Product Manager/Buyer | 09/2015 - 09/2016
-Developed the seasonal strategy, sourced product, and maintained assortments for Cookware, Cutlery, Ovenware, and Food.
-Responsible for achieving sales plans and regularly analyzing data to inform smart decisions.
-Negotiated exclusive products with National Branded vendors.
Crate & Barrel
Merchandising Assistant & Product Manager Assistant | 09/2010 - 09/2015
-Assisted the buyer in managing all aspects of the product development process for Kitchenwares (2012-2014), Gift, Beer, Wine, Cocktail, and Drinkware (2014-2015) categories.
-Prepared and executed 18 product style-out presentations
Coach, Inc
Assistant Store Manager | 10/2005 - 09/2010
-Worked up from a Sales support position, to sales lead in a flagship location, was chosen for a management internship, and then up to the Assistant Store Manager for 2 years (2008-2010).
-Excelled in customer service
Education history
Columbia College Chicago
Bachelor's Degree | 2005 - 2009
