Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Highlights Of Non Sales Non Marketing Contributions
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TRACEY WALLES

Worcester

Summary

Dynamic operations leader with proven expertise in business administration, team development, and multi-state territory management. Adept at mentoring and promoting high-potential employees into leadership roles, streamlining operations, and enhancing organizational performance. Skilled at driving efficiency, improving workflows, and fostering collaborative, high-performing teams.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

District Manager

SAS Retail Services, LLC
Orange
09.2019 - Current
  • Lead a 20-member field team across six states, ensuring seamless delivery of merchandising and operational solutions for national retail clients and global brands.
  • Oversee HR operations including recruitment, onboarding, training, scheduling, payroll, performance reviews, and employee relations.
  • Mentored and promoted multiple team members into leadership roles, including District Manager positions, through structured coaching, field development, and leadership training programs.
  • Designed and implemented operational procedures that reduced administrative inefficiencies and improved service quality.
  • Established standardized best practices that enhanced employee retention, customer satisfaction, and KPI performance.

Retail Territory Manager

Acosta Sales & Marketing Co.
12.2010 - Current

Zone Manager

Johnson O’Hare Sales Marketing Co.
12.2010 - Current

Retail Territory Client Manager

Anderson Merchandisers
Plano
01.2008 - 09.2019
  • Directed a team of territory representatives, coordinating daily operations, scheduling, resource allocation, and compliance with company policies.
  • Delivered team training and job readiness programs, ensuring employees were prepared to execute projects effectively and deliver client expectations.
  • Developed and executed process improvements that enhanced productivity and minimized operational disruptions.
  • Partnered with corporate HR to address employee concerns, resolve conflicts, and improve morale.

Retail Territory Manager & Specialist

Acosta Sales & Marketing Co.
Marlborough
09.2007 - 12.2017
  • Managed territory operations for multiple accounts, including workforce planning, team supervision, and client service delivery.
  • Provided one-on-one coaching and career development for team members to build bench strength and prepare employees for advancement opportunities.
  • Facilitated cross-functional communication between field staff, management, and corporate leadership to align operational goals.

Education

General Studies - Focus in Sales and Marketing

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Skills

  • District & Regional Operations Management
  • Talent Development
  • Mentorship
  • Promotions
  • HR Processes
  • Employee Relations
  • Organizational Development
  • Change Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Execution
  • Process Optimization
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Budgeting
  • Resource Management
  • Training
  • Development Programs
  • Team Building
  • Performance Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Service Delivery Excellence
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Oracle
  • Zoom
  • Windows OS
  • Team leadership
  • Employee training
  • Performance management
  • Operational efficiency
  • HR administration
  • Customer relationship management
  • Scheduling optimization
  • Process improvement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Strategic planning
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Employee scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Technology proficiency
  • Decision-making
  • District growth management
  • Team building

Websites

Highlights Of Non Sales Non Marketing Contributions

  • Designed and delivered training programs to improve operational competency, team collaboration, and leadership readiness.
  • Streamlined administrative and payroll processes, reducing errors and increasing efficiency.
  • Implemented HR best practices in performance reviews, corrective actions, and employee engagement activities.
  • Directed special projects to optimize workflows, enhance compliance, and align with corporate goals.

Timeline

District Manager

SAS Retail Services, LLC
09.2019 - Current

Retail Territory Manager

Acosta Sales & Marketing Co.
12.2010 - Current

Zone Manager

Johnson O’Hare Sales Marketing Co.
12.2010 - Current

Retail Territory Client Manager

Anderson Merchandisers
01.2008 - 09.2019

Retail Territory Manager & Specialist

Acosta Sales & Marketing Co.
09.2007 - 12.2017

General Studies - Focus in Sales and Marketing

Worcester State University
TRACEY WALLES