Scott Zinda

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ABOUT SCOTT ZINDA

As a well-respected leader in the retail industry, I am best known for my solid track record of business growth and driving highly effective teams, as I set people goals that our team can actually achieve. Acting as a strategic partner within the organization, I collaborate with senior leaders to learn, share and influence the broader organization. These are my daily goals, in addition to refining operational efficiencies.With over a decade of exemplary leadership at Best Buy, I have consistently boosted net operating profit and achieved excellence in key performance and operating standards. Some of my actions and results include: Optimized team productivity, nurtured talent, and raised performance levels through peer mentoring, consistent feedback and coaching. Strategically executed a company turnaround, leading to double-digit growth year-over-year which prevented the company from going out of business. Functioned as Specialty Coach for incoming new district managers, and facilitated onboarding and training. And as Vice President, Lawn and Garden for Garick Corporation: Turned around operations from $16 million to $72 million through a portfolio of over 300 retail customers ranging from independent to fortune 200 companies.– Developed partnerships with major customers, such as Home Depot, Lowes, Walmart and Ace Hardware.With a very diverse background in all aspects of business and industries, I am able to view opportunities from multiple angles with the ability to engage other partners in a solution that accelerates performance.Ready to connect? If so, the best way to contact me is by email at: s•••••••@gmail.com or phone: 20••••••04.