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Kate Hood

Fayetteville,AR

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Manager - Customer Operations

Bausch + Lomb
07.2009 - 10.2012
  • Streamlined business processes by implementing new project management reports for use within all of Bausch + Lomb logistics.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Increased overall team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing effective leadership.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them grow professionally and contribute more effectively to the team's goals.

Senior Logistics Analyst

Bausch + Lomb
04.2005 - 06.2009
  • Conducted comprehensive data analysis to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement in the supply chain between Bausch + Lomb and all US Walmart stores and Sam's Clubs.
  • Developed and maintained key performance metrics for continuous monitoring of sales trends and logistics operations effectiveness.
  • Developed contingency plans proactively which resulted in minimal disruption during periods of unexpected supply chain events or emergencies.
  • Supported senior company leaders by delivering reports weekly outlining sales and inventory performance.
  • Built long-term relationships due to prompt and courteous service.

Logistics Analyst

Bausch + Lomb
02.2001 - 03.2005
  • Enhanced inventory management with accurate forecasting and demand planning techniques.
  • Increased order fulfillment rates to meet customer expectations through effective resource allocation using Walmart's internal Retail Link platform.
  • Coordinated closely with sales teams to develop accurate demand forecasts, ensuring product availability.
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Liaised with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.

Education

Bachelor Of Science Business Administrstion - Accounting And Computer Science

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Data Analysis
  • Organizational Skills
  • Sales Tracking
  • Business Forecasting

Timeline

Business Manager - Customer Operations

Bausch + Lomb
07.2009 - 10.2012

Senior Logistics Analyst

Bausch + Lomb
04.2005 - 06.2009

Logistics Analyst

Bausch + Lomb
02.2001 - 03.2005

Bachelor Of Science Business Administrstion - Accounting And Computer Science

University of Arkansas
Kate Hood