Krista Prodonovich
Dollar Tree Corporation
Pittsburgh
8
years of professional experience
Results-oriented leader with expertise in guiding teams and managing complex projects in fast-paced environments. Skilled in project management and strategic planning, utilizing Microsoft Teams and Excel to streamline workflows and enhance communication. Committed to fostering a collaborative culture that empowers individuals and promotes accountability. Seeking a challenging opportunity to leverage skills for impactful organizational contributions.
Work History
Store Display Coordinator
7 Months- Manage multiple renovation, new store, relocation, expansion, and other types of projects. Must ensure that project and store activities are completed to company standards in a timely manner. Tasks include but are not limited to the following: Merchandising and product placement
Unloading merchandise from delivery truck, organizing merchandise, and transferring merchandise from stockroom to store. Building and tearing down fixtures
Set schematics, zone a grams and other merchandise templates.
- Manage and direct a team of associates to ensure project is meeting required deadlines
- Assisted with all day-to-day store activities related to the store project as directed by the Store Display Coordinator/Lead.
- Completed all required project tasks promptly, adhering to company standards.
- Ensured success of daily on-site operations by communicating with the Store Display Coordinator/Lead and team members.
- Met and exceeded project standards by partnering and collaborating with store operations and Store Development management to achieve expectations.
- Partner with and support other SDAs and Store Display Coordinator and Leads as the business needs dictate.
- Maintain a safe working environment at job sites.
- Implemented new procedures and best practices to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.
Operations Manager
1 Year 11 Months- Supported team development through participation in interview, onboarding, and annual review processes
- Provide and prioritize hands-on coaching and teaching of the how and why behind tasks, processes and expectations
- Ensure the execution of all operational focuses, inclusive of ad set processes, visual sets, planograms, realignments, and inventory life-cycle related processes
- Led a team of Task Associates and the Merchandise Manager while supporting the management of retail store operations, including realignments, planograms, and inventory life-cycle processes.
- Drive the success of the business through a focus on people first (talent acquisition, training and development), and processes (standard operating procedures and compliance standards)
- Leveraged store forecasts and payroll budgets to optimize scheduling, ensuring timely completion of workload while adhering to payroll budget
- Executed day-to-day inventory control processes, including known theft, damage, hazardous waste, inventory adjustments, and product returns.
- Collaborated with GM to establish and implement weekly merchandising priorities and maintained consistent communication with associates on project updates
- Responsible for accurate inventory levels, store in-stock levels, out-of-stock products and depletion of transitioning inventory
Merchandising Manager
1 Year- Led cross-functional teams to develop and implement inventory strategies, maximizing sales and streamlining inventory productivity for multiple brands
- Developed a system for organizing merchandise that improved product visibility and accessibility
- Developed a merchandise organization system enhancing product visibility and accessibility
- Created and maintained store displays to present merchandise attractively and organized
Assistant Project Manager
2 Years 3 Months- Assisted in coordinating multiple projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and timelines
- Monitored project budgets and schedules to facilitate timely adjustments as needed
- Executed planograms for product placement in retail space within allotted time frame
- Ensured team members had the supplies and resources they needed to complete their assigned tasks
- Partnered with project lead to resolve challenges, maintaining project momentum and alignment with objectives
- Served as primary contact between team members, stakeholders, and project manager, ensuring effective communication
Global Sourcing Coordinator
2 Years 5 Months- Engaged in strategic sourcing initiatives to identify and evaluate new suppliers and products.
- Established comprehensive database of suppliers and products, facilitating efficient vendor selection for projects
- Participated in strategic sourcing initiatives to identify and evaluate new suppliers and products
- Cultivated strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring consistent and timely delivery of products and services
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Merchandising strategies
Retail Analysis
Product Management
Process Improvement
Team leadership
Project Deadline Management
Vendor management
Replenishment
Microsoft Office proficiency
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office
Customer service
Section name
INTERNAL USE
Timeline
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