Kathy Perich
Akron,OH
Summary
Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in the Pet Industry. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best promote my store. Enjoyed training and developing employees.
Overview
51
51
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
The Pets Pajamas
04.1990 - 02.2025
- Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
- Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
Retail District Manager
The Limited
09.1973 - 04.1990
Started part time and advanced to store manager: then promoted to District manager
Education
No Degree - Business
Akron University
09-1975
High School Diploma -
Buchtel High School
Akron, OH06-1975
Skills
- Customer service
- Customer relations
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Business planning
- Employee training
- Performance improvement
- Business development
- Purchasing and planning
- Budget control
- Operations management
- Bookkeeping
- Cost control and budgeting
- Staff hiring
- Sales planning
- Sales development
Timeline
Business Owner
The Pets Pajamas
04.1990 - 02.2025
Retail District Manager
The Limited
09.1973 - 04.1990
No Degree - Business
Akron University
High School Diploma -
Buchtel High School