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Kayla Gropp

Thornton,CO

Summary

Earned Bachelor's degree in English and Anthropology with proficient writing and oral communication skills.
I believe my attention to detail and willingness to learn will make me a valuable asset to your team.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Lead

Juniper Books
09.2021 - 07.2023
  • Wrapped customized book jackets over book sets and packed them for stock.
  • Quality-checked jackets and books while making each set.
  • Made sure orders and custom projects made it out the door on time.
  • Communicated with various colleagues from different departments on specific projects and orders.
  • Used inventory management system to keep track of inventory of both raw and finished goods.
  • Received raw goods.
  • Problem-solved when an error or obstacle arose.
  • Updated production manual with accurate information and UPCs.
  • Trained coworkers in various tasks.

Product Manager/Orders Sales Associate

MedInfo
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Performed website and application usability testing and product information verification.
  • Inspected products for delivery.
  • Fulfilled customer orders.
  • Customer care management.
  • Answered phone calls.
  • Trained coworkers in various tasks.
  • Tailored clipboards according to customer order.

Merchandising Associate

Macy's
09.2016 - 08.2020
  • Prepared prices and descriptive signage to promote items.
  • Maintained professional and organized areas at all times.
  • Modified signage, marketing materials and item price tags.
  • Product placement.
  • Arranged and added new products to the floor.
  • Organized items in favorable positions to attract customers.
  • Assisted all store customers and other coworkers.

Student Intern

Copper Nickel
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Screened manuscripts weekly.
  • Attended Copper Nickel meetings.
  • Proofread.
  • Participated and volunteered at AWP.
  • Helped with research and design of t-shirts to sell at AWP.
  • Interviewed Paisely Rekdal for Copper Nickel.
  • Helped with research and design of t-shirts to sell at AWP.
  • Interviewed author Paisely Rekdal for Copper Nickel.

Volunteer Associate Editor

Copper Nickel
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Participated in weekly Copper Nickel meetings.
  • Screened manuscripts weekly.
  • Proofread.

Education

Bachelor's of Arts - English and Anthropology

University of Colorado Denver
12.2019

Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Copy Editing
  • Proofreading
  • Writing
  • Teamwork
  • Product Inventory Counts
  • In-Store Support
  • Merchandising Operations
  • Customer Experience
  • Customer Inquiries

Timeline

Production Lead

Juniper Books
09.2021 - 07.2023

Product Manager/Orders Sales Associate

MedInfo
09.2020 - 09.2021

Student Intern

Copper Nickel
01.2019 - 05.2019

Volunteer Associate Editor

Copper Nickel
01.2018 - 12.2019

Merchandising Associate

Macy's
09.2016 - 08.2020

Bachelor's of Arts - English and Anthropology

University of Colorado Denver
Kayla Gropp