Tara Scherler

About Tara Scherler

Passionate and driven executive with a track record of collaborating with clients to determine retail execution needs and solutions. Proven history of critically analyzing problems then developing and applying strategic solutions. Pioneered the \"burst\" merchandising support program for clients at retail, enabling national and chain-wide POP placement execution on any single day.Experienced in launching national programs for: Sales and Market Development, Merchandising, Technical Display Installations and Maintenance.Specialties: Strategic Planning and Problem solving, Account Management, Project Management, Budget Planning and Control, Relationship Building, Operations

Experience

1. Vice President, Business Operations

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   Dec 2014 — Present · Cleveland/Akron, OH, US

   Executive responsible for the development, execution and measurement of outsourced labor programs including: Merchandising, Associate Training, Demonstration and Assisted Sales. Accountable for Client Services, Field Operations, and Technical Support Center.

Education

• The University of Akron

  Business

  1992 — 1994

Skills

• Crm
• Problem Solving
• Client Development
• Analysis
• Social Responsibility
• Project Planning
• Long-Term Customer Relationships
• Strategic Planning
• Program Management
• P&L Management
• Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
• Business Analysis
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Product Marketing
• Merchandising
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Management
• Data Analysis
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Consumer Electronics
• Communication Skills
• Client Relations Skills
• Coaching
• Training
• Customer Satisfaction
• Strategic Leadership
• Idea Generation
• Mobile Devices
• Account Management
• Collaborative Problem Solving
• Retail
• Team Leadership
• Competitive Analysis
• Operational Planning
• Project Management
• Project Implementation
• Leadership
• Business Intelligence
• Strategy