Kara Abbondanza
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Experience
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ELITE Transit Solutions
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United States
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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100 - 200 Employee
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People Specialist
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Jan 2022 - Present
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UPMC
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Onboarding Associate
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May 2019 - Feb 2022
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Aramark Uniform Services
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United States
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Facilities Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Facility Services Representative
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May 2018 - Apr 2019
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New Business Installation Manager
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Nov 2015 - May 2018
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Associate District Manager
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Jun 2015 - Nov 2015
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rue21
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Model
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Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
• Modeled clothing and accessories for online marketing and website • Modeled clothing and accessories for online marketing and website
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Fastenal
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United States
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Wholesale
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Support
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Aug 2014 - Jun 2015
• Collected Accounts Receivable for 120 accounts• Managed inventory and created attractive visual displays• Packaged and delivered product orders• Served customers and facilitate calls
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Intern
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Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
• Waited on customers and took calls to improve customer service• Delivered product locally to better build relationships with customers and learn about the industry• Managed inventory and replenished shelves
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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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President
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May 2014 - May 2015
• Significantly increased membership from 5 members to 50 members with aggressive marketing and events • Maintained social media accounts and kept correspondence with members, faculty, and speakers • Attended and presented case studies at regional and international conferences to improve marketing knowledge and skills • Significantly increased membership from 5 members to 50 members with aggressive marketing and events • Maintained social media accounts and kept correspondence with members, faculty, and speakers • Attended and presented case studies at regional and international conferences to improve marketing knowledge and skills
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TJ Maxx
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Butler, PA
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Sales Associate
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Jul 2009 - Mar 2015
• Provided excellent customer service and operated cash register quickly and efficiently • Processed incoming goods and price changes • Maintained merchandise on sales floor and created attractive displays • Trained 15+ new employees in multiple store areas • Provided excellent customer service and operated cash register quickly and efficiently • Processed incoming goods and price changes • Maintained merchandise on sales floor and created attractive displays • Trained 15+ new employees in multiple store areas
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AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC.
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Overnight Merchandising Associate
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May 2014 - Nov 2014
Executed assigned visual displays during floorsets as directed in company visual documents in including: • Dressing bustforms • Building window displays • Merchandising fixtures & walls • Building upper displays • Maximize merchandise presentations by applying AEO visual standards to ensure: • Merchant defined model quantities are presented • Sizing integrity, availability of sizes and size stickering • Uniform folding and hanging standards • Styling & detailing execution, tucking of tags • Proper lighting is maintained in the store • Ensure all merchandise is signed correctly • Identify potential merchandising opportunities and provide creative solutions • Recreate the merchandise presentation as shown in the Floorset document Show less
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North Country Brewery
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Slippery Rock, PA
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Hostess
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Apr 2013 - Nov 2013
• Developed excellent organizational skills by maintaining host stand • Improved time management skills by managing waiting list and times • Managed efficient seating of 10 dining areas • Provided pleasant initial and final contact with over 200 guests daily • Assisted servers with various duties • Developed excellent organizational skills by maintaining host stand • Improved time management skills by managing waiting list and times • Managed efficient seating of 10 dining areas • Provided pleasant initial and final contact with over 200 guests daily • Assisted servers with various duties
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Education
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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing -
Butler High School