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Kathryn Akers

Reno,NV

Summary

Highly accomplished and resourceful professional with a proven background in management and customer communications. With 5+ years within Patagonia gaining expertise in effectively prioritizing workloads, implementing strategic solutions to address complex challenges, and maintaining strong relationships within the workplace. Possessing strong problem-solving skills, I thrive in dynamic environments, adept at analyzing situations and navigating potential solutions for optimal outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Order Management Team Specialist

Patagonia
08.2020 - Current
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and high-quality results.
  • Provided ongoing support to team members through collaboration on processes and efficiencies.
  • Facilitated cross-functional collaboration between multiple departments when required to troubleshoot ongoing and one-off issues.
  • Improved financial accuracy by performing detailed account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
  • Contributed to defining and developing new processes and procedures as part of ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Diagnosed and resolved system impediments on an on-going basis.
  • Built relationships across various departments, ensuring seamless communication during problem-resolution efforts.
  • Improved order fulfillment efficiency by analyzing available units and streamlining inventory from proper channels to the customer.
  • Reduced errors in order processing by monitoring out of stock inventory and backorder trends.
  • Provided additional system and procedural support to retail team members to ensure customer satisfaction at every stage.
  • Assisted in ensuring proper migration of orders from web channels to D365.

Accounting Support - Inventory Accounting Analyst

Patagonia - EDP
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting weekly inventory reports across three warehouses and reconciling noted discrepancies.
  • Identified user and system errors to help mitigate inaccuracies within inventory.
  • Collaborated with team members across departments to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
  • Prepared detailed reports on inventory levels and movement trends, providing valuable information for decision-making purposes and pin-pointing problem areas.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Collaborated between retail and inventory teams to ensure end of year auditing accuracy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Carson High School
Carson City, NV

Skills

Professional Skills:

  • Adaptable to changing demands
  • Workflow optimization and efficiency
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving abilities

System Skills:

  • Advanced knowledge of D365 across multiple modules
  • Experience with WM, Demandware and OSI
  • Experience with Excel, Word and PowerBI

Timeline

Accounting Support - Inventory Accounting Analyst

Patagonia - EDP
03.2022 - 07.2022

Order Management Team Specialist

Patagonia
08.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Carson High School
Kathryn Akers