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As the trusted partner and manager of more than 720 campus bookstores nationwide, Barnes & Noble College works with its college and university partners to deliver an unmatched retail and digital learning experience for students, faculty, administrators and alumni. Deeply committed to building relationships with and understanding the needs of more than 5 million students and faculty, Barnes & Noble College conducts ongoing local and national research that allows it to tailor the campus bookstore experience to each school's unique brand, culture and academic mission. From its locally empowered store management philosophy and customer-first culture, to its innovative drive and singular focus on campus retail, Barnes & Noble College is much more than a vendor, but a trusted campus partner.

Creative, resourceful, and flexible professional with over five years eCommerce experience. Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate complex processes to both external vendors and colleagues through training documents, presentations, and building relationships. Emphasis on process improvement, managing interdepartmental projects, customer service, and data analysis. Independent worker with the ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast paced environment without missing a beat. Always seeks new challenges and thrives on a varied workflow.Specialties: Websphere 7, Online Promotions, Web Content Management, Web Merchandising, Merchandise Image Management, Oracle, HTML, User Acceptance Testing, Training, Writing, Editing