stefanie daisey leonard: Retail Operations & Retail Communications District Manager & Field Leadership Business owner & Plantscape Specialist in Huntington Beach, California

• Managed all aspects of plantscaping, interior & patio plant design, and plant rental and maintenance for residential, commercial, office, and staging companies in Orange County. • Developed creative plant design solutions tailored to each client's needs, enhancing their spaces with greenery and promoting a positive environment. • Successfully grew Plants on the Side business, increasing client base and revenue through exceptional service and attention to detail.

Senior Manager on the Retail Operations team responsible for all communication to Field Leadership and 500+ retail stores in USA, Canada & Mexico * Owned and maintained internal site and content within. * Collaborated with corporate partners to create stores directives and drafted standard and practice documents. * Maintain proactive and informative communications across internal site to ensure clear and consistent engagement * Collaborate with Social Team to create content calendar for Instagram private group for employees * Led Retail Communications team to create, implement and roll out new initiatives in technology and new programs * Collaborated with internal department leaders to created Operations Calendar used across the chain and DTC Partners * Created Seasonal Strategy & Seasonal Workbook to support the stores in running a successful back to school, holiday and spring season * Strong, versatile copywriting skills. Good organizational, planning, and coordination skills

* Responsible for Developing store leadership at all levels of store operations through store visits, oneon-ones, and development plans. * Clear understanding of how to move capability and performance and a sense of urgency to do so. * Developed a team of store managers who achieved financial plans, elevated visual merchandising, exceeded sales goals, and excelled in customer service objectives in the territory near HQ.

Area Manager