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Danita Pruitt-McWhorter

Danita Pruitt-McWhorter

Chula Vista,CA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Amazon, adept in trainer coaching and inventory control. Excelled in enhancing workforce competency and achieving #2 inventory shrink percentage in the region. Skilled in fostering collaborative learning environments and leading teams to exceed performance goals. Demonstrates exceptional customer service and merchandise presentation skills.

Energetic and compassionate professional with talent for engaging and motivating learners. Possesses deep understanding of instructional design, seamlessly integrating technology and interactive techniques. Dedicated to fostering collaborative learning environment that promotes skill development and knowledge retention.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Learning Trainer

Amazon
12.2020 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, integrating new ideas into existing training curriculums when relevant.
  • Utilized data-driven approaches to assess trainee progress and tailor future lessons accordingly.
  • Collaborated with management to develop targeted training programs for improved employee performance.
  • Addressed performance gaps through targeted interventions such as one-on-one coaching or group workshops, leading to enhanced overall workforce competency levels.
  • Conducts site tours for all visitors to the Fullfillment Center.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of training materials, ensuring content relevancy and alignment with industry standards.
  • Increased employee retention by offering personalized coaching sessions focused on career development strategies.

Real Estate Consultant

Sunsol Realty
10.2004 - Current
  • Researched commercial and residential real estate deals.
  • Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences.
  • Developed long-lasting relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer service throughout the entire transaction process.
  • Conducted thorough market research to guide clients through the decision-making process in purchasing properties.
  • Maintains contact with Asset professionals, buyers, lenders. Negotiates short-sales.
  • Former Territory Owner with discount brokerage-sold over $5 million in 6 month period.

Assistant Manager in Charge of Operations

DSW Shoe Warehouse
06.2008 - 11.2010
  • Maintained top-tier inventory KPIs, prepared and maintained inventory reports, achieved #2 inventory shrink % in region.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.

Merchandise Manager

Old Navy
05.1996 - 04.2001
  • Boosted sales performance by effectively managing merchandise assortments and inventory levels.
  • Motivated and mentored merchandise team to achieve high performance and job satisfaction.
  • Enhanced visual presentation of products, driving customer engagement and boosting sales conversion rates.
  • Monitored inventory levels and made necessary adjustments to maximize sales and profits.
  • Reviewed customer feedback to identify trends and improve product selection.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Championed a culture of continuous improvement within the team, promoting collaboration, feedback, and best practice sharing.
  • Reduced markdowns by optimizing inventory management processes and implementing demand forecasting techniques.
  • Launched seasonal merchandise assortments in alignment with key industry events ensuring timely availability of products.

Education

Pre-Law/Business Administration

Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA

High School Diploma -

Castle Park High School
Chula Vista, CA
01-1984

Skills

  • Trainer coaching
  • Residential real estate
  • Customer service
  • Merchandise presentation
  • Money handling
  • Collaborative learning
  • Lean Six Sigma/Kaizen
  • Inventory Control/Loss Prevention
  • Merchandise allocation
  • Team leadership
  • Retail display setup

Timeline

Learning Trainer

Amazon
12.2020 - Current

Assistant Manager in Charge of Operations

DSW Shoe Warehouse
06.2008 - 11.2010

Real Estate Consultant

Sunsol Realty
10.2004 - Current

Merchandise Manager

Old Navy
05.1996 - 04.2001

Pre-Law/Business Administration

Southwestern College

High School Diploma -

Castle Park High School

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