Nicole Y.

Nicole Y. is a seasoned manager with extensive experience in retail and training, currently serving as General Manager at Blick Art Materials since September 2023, previously holding the position of Assistant General Manager. Prior to this, Nicole Y. worked at Paper Source from September 2020 to August 2023 as Dual Store Manager and held the role of Assistant Manager from February 2019 to February 2020. Nicole's career also includes a significant tenure at LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics as a North American Support Trainer from January 2010 to February 2019, where in-depth training was provided to sales staff across more than 250 locations. Additional roles include News Aggregation Editor at tbd.com, Freelance Writer/Editor for the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association, Marketing and Events Coordinator at Busboys and Poets, and Reporter for both the Capital Gazette Communications and Herald Dispatch. Nicole Y. holds a degree in Print Journalism from Marshall University and has a background in journalism and political science.