Betsy Vellanoweth
Santa Ana,CA
Summary
Merchandise Coordinator with over ten years of experience in customer service, retail operations, and merchandising.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandise Coordinator
Living Spaces
La Mirada, CA
04.2024 - Current
- Supports end-of-life inventory management to reduce scrap risk across distribution centers.
- Performs daily maintenance on SKU attributes.
- Develops and maintains inventory reports and tracking logs.
- Works cross-functionally with Buying, Planning, and Operations teams to execute inventory exit strategy.
- Analyzes inventory performance and communicates allocation and retail recommendations to support exit targets.
- Automates workflows for improved efficiency and reporting accuracy.
Operations Reporting Specialist
Living Spaces
La Mirada, CA
09.2019 - 04.2024
- Managed and tracked daily operation reporting.
- Monitored KPIs across daily store operations, warehouse functions, and individual productivity.
- Coordinated open backorders to support guest delivery within set budgets and timelines.
- Identified data discrepancies and operational errors, then collaborated on proposals to improve standard processes.
- Partnered cross-functionally with internal teams, including retail, merchandising, accounting, and warehouse leadership.
- Assisted leadership with new-hire onboarding and training.
- Supported POS testing.
Salon Coordinator
Kallisto Salon & Spa
Brea, CA
10.2017 - 03.2019
- Managed daily opening procedures, including cash register reconciliation, inventory prep, and stocking supplies for operational needs.
- Coordinated master client schedule, staff schedules, and promotional events.
- Assisted with new hire onboarding and training.
- Received ongoing recognition from management and customers for strong customer service.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05-2022
Skills
- Data Analysis and Reporting
- Independent Administrative Support
- Process Improvement
- Client Relationship Building
- Project Management
- Cross-functional Communication
Timeline
Merchandise Coordinator
Living Spaces
04.2024 - Current
Operations Reporting Specialist
Living Spaces
09.2019 - 04.2024
Salon Coordinator
Kallisto Salon & Spa
10.2017 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University, Fullerton