Kaitlyn Batt
Store Brand Manager
Omaha | United States
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In my own words
— KaitlynExperienced merchandiser looking to utilize my creative and analytical skills to further my company’s footprint and profitability.
I pride myself on my positivity and being a self-motivated team player with excellent communication skills. I am currently operating a top 5 performing store for a retail company of 195 locations domestically.
Trajectory
Jun 2015 — Now
Store Brand Manager · Urban Outfitters Inc.
• Operating a top 5 performing store for FY18
• Assuming total accountability for the store’s profitability and guide team members to utilize Company reports to react to trends and drive business
• Actively seek outside inspiration and apply personal talent to develop and contribute unique perspectives to the overall display concept
• Communicate merchandising concepts and trends to the team through meetings, weekly walkthroughs and inspiration boards
• Show understanding of customer through creative photo layouts
• Accountable for the floor set process through effective planning, detailed mapping, clean execution and timely completion
Jul 2014 — Jun 2015
Assistant Buyer · Hayneedle Inc.
• Working with vendors to create product assortment, advertising programs, and volume rebates
• Assembling key business data reports to forecast sales and produce inventory analysis
• Identifying future product opportunities, trends, and offerings
• Developing an in-depth understanding of product performance and customer base to develop action plans
Aug 2011 — Jun 2014
Anthropologie Buying Operations Coordinator - Dresses & Intimates · Urban Outfitters Inc.
• Managing all aspects of PO information; including entry, revisions, sample management and tracking for both channels
• Presenting key information in executive meetings regarding shipments, deliveries and backorders
• Proofing monthly catalog and monitoring catalog styles until arrival at the distribution center
• Coordinating skus for timely sample shooting with photo studio
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Education history
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science | 2009 - 2011
Iowa Western
Associate of Arts Degree | 2006 - 2008
