Nicholas Lule

About Nicholas Lule

Highly skilled project manager with global experience, specializing in relationship management, communications and strategy execution/deployment.

Experience

1. Sr Manager, Store Operations-fleet Renewal at Lenscrafters

   Luxottica

   Jun 2023 — Present · NY, US

   Leads and collaborates with Real Estate team leadership and dealmakers in Brand lease renewals, new stores, closures and New Remodel Relocation (NRR) activities.• Leads and manages weekly meetings with the Real Estate team and construction partners to maintain NRR project objectives.• Responsible for Risk assessment with Real Estate team partners for Closures or consolidation of business; weekly reporting to LC President on dark time risk.• Team lead for NRR project timing and tracking to maintain project schedule for forecast and approved LensCrafters’ fleet projects.•Collaborate with Real Estate and Store Development in Lenscrafters Store Tactical Planning• Build and foster collaborative relationships with all brand team members, field leadership and corporate departments; remaining informed of new initiatives/business processes.• Provides frequent updates on project status to Lenscrafters Executive leadership and Finance partners including risk and impact to daily business results.• Liaison for Eyecare impact for NRR projects, collects, analyzes and communicates impact for design and Executive approval process.• Lead the store remedy process for AFE submission, project kick-offs, new store numbers, and closures.• Establish processes and tools to monitor fleet activities and create a library of store attributes.• Track and report issues and opportunities in the store environment to identify investment opportunities.• Develop executive reports regarding project status to leadership team.• Lead all Fleet project communications from project kickoff to execution.• Partner with brand communications on a weekly basis to necessary project documentation is communicated to store teams.

Education

• Penn State University

  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General

  2010 — 2014

Skills

• Microsoft Word
• Purchasing
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Communication
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Time Management
• Marketing
• Social Media
• Sports Marketing
• Sports
• Event Management
• Facebook
• Sports Management
• Public Speaking
• Leadership
• Customer Service
• Class in Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management, Economics and Supply Chain
• Management
• Event Planning
• Teamwork
• Social Networking
• Social Media Marketing