Accomplished Development Manager with innovative leadership style and expertise in brand positioning strategies. Extensive experience in retail site selection, negotiation of real estate and financial transactions. Great influencing and communication strengths. Resourceful Project Manager with 9 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, budget and financial management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Project Manager
Dollar Tree
02.2024 - Current
Managed construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities.
Managed 25+ New Store & Remodel Projects in CO, AZ, UT, NM, CA & NV
Negotiated contracts with vendors and subcontractors for optimal cost savings on materials and services.
Produced regular project update reports for senior business leadership.
Senior Store Development Manager
Academy Sports + Outdoors
08.2023 - 02.2024
Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for New Store projects.
Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
Store Development Manager
4 Wheel Parts - National Retailer
01.2014 - 07.2023
Strategic planning and oversite delivering on the opening of 40 Retail Locations for 4WP in the U.S. and Canada including site selection & negotiation.
Cross functional execution rebranding/remodeling of 75 Retail Locations.
Real Estate Committee - Successfully navigated all aspects of deal approvals, both internal and external, involving construction, architecture and facilities.
Lease/Property Negotiations – Directed new LOI pursuits and managed attorneys with new lease review and renewal negotiations.
Developed lasting relationships with major retail and industrial developers and corresponding broker and landlord network
Led and directed team of Store Development Specialists on New Store and remodel project assignment in deadline-driven environment.
Consistent project oversite to align general contractor relationships along with subcontractor laborers to deliver business objectives.
Established relationships with onsite personnel, vendors, local jurisdictions enabling on time project deliveries.
Partnered with business teams and personnel to align project goals with business strategy and define project milestones.
Instrumental in cost benefits and scope efficiency for 4WP retail fixtures and equipment.
Retail Store Operations support through Capital Expense projects across retail and corporate channels
Retail Marketing collaboration, oversite in outside events, retail store marketing initiatives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO
12.2012
Skills
Staff Training
Learning Strategies
Product Development Skills
Resource Coordination
Business Development
Strategy Implementation
Accomplishments
Transamerican Auto Parts Leadership Development Program
Transamerican Auto Parts Employee of the Year 2015
Timeline
Construction Project Manager
Dollar Tree
02.2024 - Current
Senior Store Development Manager
Academy Sports + Outdoors
08.2023 - 02.2024
Store Development Manager
4 Wheel Parts - National Retailer
01.2014 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Colorado Denver
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