Makenna Burgess
Associate Project Manager at Nielsen Bainbridge- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Nielsen Bainbridge
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Project Manager
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Jan 2020 - Present
∙ Analyze market trends and present new home decor concepts from product development to inception of product ∙ Manage and communication with oversea manufacturers to ensure design execution ∙ Collaborated with the creative team to develop product packaging and artwork ∙ Renovated and staged a visually enticing showroom for potential clients and buyers ∙ Helped facilitate line reviews for TJ Maxx, Home Goods, Marshalls and TJ Maxx Canada ∙ Review and analyze buyer sales information to help make educated trends by season Show less
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Kroger
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Germany
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Buyer for Home Accents
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Jan 2018 - Dec 2019
∙ Manage the wall decor category of the home decor accent sector ∙ Manage purchase orders, assortments and store execution of planogram sets∙ Work with multiple teams to ensure business needs are met∙ Analyze business and market trends ∙ Maintain a postive relationship with multiple vendors and sales groups∙ Ensure gross margin, inital markup and sales goals for each year
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Assistant Buyer for Indoor/Outdoor Home Decor
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Feb 2018 - Apr 2019
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The Buckle, Inc.
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Manager in Training
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Aug 2017 - Feb 2018
• Utilize a commerce base register system • Manage and review teammate performance • Ensure customer satisfaction by implementing exceptional customer service • Help manage a team of over 10 associates • Follow daily actions and assist in management duties • Utilize a commerce base register system • Manage and review teammate performance • Ensure customer satisfaction by implementing exceptional customer service • Help manage a team of over 10 associates • Follow daily actions and assist in management duties
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Kohl's Department Stores
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Store Management Intern
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Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
• Work with executive management on daily store operations • Manage a department and improve sales • Utilize a POC and POS register system • Achieve credit card and rewards program goals • Drive sales while providing exceptional customer service in a clean environment • Work with executive management on daily store operations • Manage a department and improve sales • Utilize a POC and POS register system • Achieve credit card and rewards program goals • Drive sales while providing exceptional customer service in a clean environment
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Dutch Bros Coffee
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United States
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Food and Beverage Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Barista
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May 2015 - Jun 2017
• Work at a high pace while producing quick and efficient service • Build strong relationships with customers • Ensure customer satisfaction by allowing them to review our service • Collaborate with a team of five while using tools to communicate and implement orders • Work at a high pace while producing quick and efficient service • Build strong relationships with customers • Ensure customer satisfaction by allowing them to review our service • Collaborate with a team of five while using tools to communicate and implement orders
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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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Sales Associate
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2011 - 2012
• Work to achieve credit card quotas by keeping a record of sales • Sign customers up for credit cards and rewards program • Assist each customer’s personal request and ensure in-store satisfaction • Maintain a clean environment that a customer can shop in • Analyze sales trends • Work on visual merchandise and product representation • Work to achieve credit card quotas by keeping a record of sales • Sign customers up for credit cards and rewards program • Assist each customer’s personal request and ensure in-store satisfaction • Maintain a clean environment that a customer can shop in • Analyze sales trends • Work on visual merchandise and product representation
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Education
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Oregon State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Merchandise Management