Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Summary
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Ericka Blythe

Ericka Blythe

Colorado Springs,CO

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Flight Attendant

American Airlines
01.2018 - Current
  • Keep passengers safe and comfortable, ensuring that everyone follows security regulations. Keep the Flight Deck secure and ontime departures.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability amidst schedule changes, delays, or challenging situations while maintaining a positive attitude.

Executive Team Leader Salesfloor/Guest Services

Target
01.2009 - 08.2017
  • Promoted several times up to Assistant Manager of $40M, 180-employee, big box location, direct hardlines and soft lines departments.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team adaptability and performance.
  • Improved local marketing through customer relationships to attract new clientele and promote business.

Visual Merchandising Team Leader

Target
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Leader responsible for maintaining and re-merchandising Home and Apparel using corporate guidelines

Backroom Team Leader

Target
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Promoted to Logistics Team Leader after one year of exceeding corporate Back Room planning and time goals.

District Manager

Giorgiou
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Responsible for sales and development of six-store area with minimum of sixty employees and sales volume of $5M.
  • Supervised various locations, enforcing high-quality standards of Visual Merchandising and operations.

Designer Specialist

Neiman Marcus
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Representative for Italian Design House Piazza Sempione
  • Developed new clients increasing Chicago as highest volume in the U.S

Sales

Prada
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Personal Shopper with sales in excess of $500,000 in high end designer boutique with celebrity clientele

Assistant Manager

Ikram
01.2001 - 01.2002
  • Instilled Merchandising techniques photographer in magazines worldwide

Market Manager

Nine West Group
01.1995 - 01.2001
  • Promoted yearly for outstanding sales and service

Education

Columbia College - Film and Photography Studies

Columbia College
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • In-Flight Safety Procedures
  • Emergency Response Protocols
  • Basic First Aid
  • Expertise in Conflict Resolution
  • Crisis Resolution Skills

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Timeline

Flight Attendant

American Airlines
01.2018 - Current

Visual Merchandising Team Leader

Target
01.2015 - 01.2016

Executive Team Leader Salesfloor/Guest Services

Target
01.2009 - 08.2017

Backroom Team Leader

Target
01.2009 - 01.2011

District Manager

Giorgiou
01.2006 - 01.2008

Designer Specialist

Neiman Marcus
01.2003 - 01.2004

Sales

Prada
01.2002 - 01.2003

Assistant Manager

Ikram
01.2001 - 01.2002

Market Manager

Nine West Group
01.1995 - 01.2001

Columbia College - Film and Photography Studies

Columbia College
Ericka Blythe