Laurel Yae

Laurel yae

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location of Laurel YaeSeattle, Washington, United States
Phone number of Laurel Yae+91 xxxx xxxxx
Followers of Laurel Yae1000 followers
  • Timeline

    Aug 2012 - Mar 2015

    Independent Stylist and Brand Representative

    American Eagle Outfitters
    Nov 2013 - May 2019

    Operations and Experience Manager

    Microsoft
    Tukwila, WA
    Aug 2014 - Jan 2015

    Brand Representative and Stylist

    kate spade new york
    May 2019 - Oct 2019

    Recruiter

    Maxim Healthcare Services
    Oct 2019 - Mar 2020

    Senior Recruiter

    Robert Half
    Mar 2020 - May 2021

    Program Manager | Executive Briefing Center

    Microsoft
    May 2021 - Sept 2021

    Microsoft Trainer and Presenter

    Presenter Group
    Current Company
    Nov 2021 - now

    Customer Success Account Manager

    Microsoft
    Greater Seattle Area
  • About me

    Customer Success Account Manager and Program Manager

  • Education

    • Bellevue college

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      Associate's degree in arts and sciences business, management, marketing, and related support services

      Obtained an Associate's Degree with a focus in Business, Management, Marketing, Economics, Human Resources and Related Support Services.Currently attending to obtain Bachelors Degree in Business.

  • Experience

    • American eagle outfitters

      Aug 2012 - Mar 2015
      Independent stylist and brand representative

      Maintaining and creating visual marketing for the store's appearance in reflection to latest trends and research on popular clothing pieces. Creating long term customers through outstanding customer service.

    • Microsoft

      Nov 2013 - May 2019

      Operational Manager – Communicates closely with Microsoft Retail Senior Managers on Store Priorities and Operations then builds strategy to communicate with team members. Sets up weekly cadences to record and support audit compliance, keeping team members accountable with audit questions and practices, and keeping the inventory organized and accurate to quantities. Achievements: Received a 100% Protiviti Audit Score in August 2017 as well as September 2018 and received a $0 Variance in an Annual Physical Inventory Count for 2018 and 2019.Customer Experience Manager – developed processes to communicate efficiently to team members on Plano Sets, visual displays, marketing and imaging new devices with the visual demo to support the customer experience. Able to communicate efficiently to Senior Management on Store walks. Achieved 117% to Budget in Q1 FY18.Assistant Experience Manager – Worked closely to HR Management and created a successful MSPOLL FY16 Plan to raise Moral and Team communication, created schedules to support stores goals, on boarded new employees, and helped develop career development for Product Advisors. Show less - Drive a culture that consistently obsesses over our customers, innovates, builds on the ideas of others, and impacts overall business results through passionate and motivated teams- Partners with the Store Manager to align on store priorities and communication to ensure a seamless employee and customer experience- Motivate the team to effectively and passionately deliver exciting in-store experiences showcasing the latest in products and services- Effectively respond to changing in-store environment, circumstances, and situations through customer engagements- Have a level of intuitiveness to thrive in a dynamic and fast paced environment- Drive a strong culture of operational compliance by providing supervision and accountability across the team - Engage and develop a workforce of talent through consistent coaching and constructive feedforward- Possesses the ability to persuade positive business outcomes through in-store interactions with customers and associates- Feel empowered to engage with peers, store leaders, corporate and field team members in the development of innovative ways to make a larger impact in our customers lives- Combines resources and joins efforts with peers to achieve store and company goals Show less - Help customers discover, enable, and implement high value Microsoft technology solutions and services across a broad range of devices that meet their individual needs and exceed their expectations.- High level of knowledge on device bars.- Taught Windows 10 Classes to Customers and Employees in classroom and individual settings.- Maintain expert level product knowledge in all Microsoft retail products, devices, and services offerings for a total solution offerings.- Organized and led executive store tours for an array of businesses and Microsoft Senior Partners as a Microsoft Personal Representative.- Continuously learn through others, self- educate, share specialized knowledge, and expertly demonstrate and present the newest product and service offerings across all devices. Show less

      • Operations and Experience Manager

        Oct 2015 - May 2019
      • Visual and Experience Manager

        Sept 2018 - Dec 2018
      • Brand Representative, Educator, Visual Storyteller and Product Advisor

        Nov 2013 - Oct 2015
    • Kate spade new york

      Aug 2014 - Jan 2015
      Brand representative and stylist
    • Maxim healthcare services

      May 2019 - Oct 2019
      Recruiter

      - Responsible for full cycle recruiting, coaching and managing of talent of Healthcare Professionals for the Seattle area.- Engaging talent from tools and platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Indeed, CareerBuilder, and Community Networking Events.- Building and maintaining relationships with clients and caregivers to create a positive experience.- Creatively developing and implementing recruiting marketing strategies to build talent and client pipeline.

    • Robert half

      Oct 2019 - Mar 2020
      Senior recruiter

      Responsible for full cycle recruiting for The Creative Group (TCG) at Robert Half.The Creative Group (TCG) specializes in the placement of highly-skilled creative marketing, advertising and web/graphic design professionals on a freelance, contract, and contract-to-hire basis. TCG is a leading provider of creative professionals in major markets throughout North America. Examples of top talent we work with are UI/UX designers, Motion designers, Project Managers, FED's, Visual Designers, and Copywriters and other creatively-focused opportunities. Show less

    • Microsoft

      Mar 2020 - May 2021
      Program manager | executive briefing center

      Responsible for managing speaker alignment and agenda through executing world-class, corporate engagements for senior business leaders and strategic partners at Microsoft’s Redmond Executive Briefing Center; providing exceptional support to internal account teams for over 150 engagements each fiscal year.

    • Presenter group

      May 2021 - Sept 2021
      Microsoft trainer and presenter
    • Microsoft

      Nov 2021 - now
      • Customer Success Account Manager

        Feb 2022 - now
      • Program Manager | Learning and Development

        Nov 2021 - Feb 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified microsoft innovative educator

      Microsoft education
      Apr 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Microsoft certified: security, compliance, and identity fundamentals

      Microsoft
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Crossfit endurance trainer

      Crossfit
      Oct 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Laurel Yae
      Manager of the Quarter for the Northwest Market Microsoft Sep 2017 During this quarter, Laurel was given the responsibility of Operations Manager. This was a new area of the business for Laurel, and she took the challenge with a smile and vigor to reshape the store to be one of compliance and balance. During this quarter, Laurel helped reevaluate the processes Southcenter had in place and streamlined/automated many of the tasks to stay compliant. This hard work and transformation helped land Southcenter with a 100% on the official Protiviti audit in Q1. This… Show more During this quarter, Laurel was given the responsibility of Operations Manager. This was a new area of the business for Laurel, and she took the challenge with a smile and vigor to reshape the store to be one of compliance and balance. During this quarter, Laurel helped reevaluate the processes Southcenter had in place and streamlined/automated many of the tasks to stay compliant. This hard work and transformation helped land Southcenter with a 100% on the official Protiviti audit in Q1. This is truly an accomplishment for Southcenter and a testament to the impact that Laurel brings to both the business and customers each day. Show less
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Program Coordinator at Covid Vaccination Clinic

      Issued by Snoqualmie Indian Tribe on Mar 2021
      Snoqualmie Indian TribeAssociated with Laurel Yae
    • Live Auction Runner

      Issued by NW Children's Foundation on Apr 2018
      NW Children's FoundationAssociated with Laurel Yae
    • Photographer

      Issued by Tim Tebow Foundation on Feb 2018
      Tim Tebow FoundationAssociated with Laurel Yae
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Advocates For Success In Africa on Jul 2014
      Advocates For Success In AfricaAssociated with Laurel Yae