Kelly York Kourajian

High-energy Store Manager bringing extensive experience in retail stores. Set and enforced consistent standards to maintain associate satisfaction and meet performance targets. Excellent relationship-builder with organized nature and sound judgment focused on maximizing team efficiency. Lead the management team in operating a quality store.

I was a United Way on Loan Associate in 2006. I completed a two week course in public speaking and for three months I worked for united way to help with their campaign. I organized team rallies with all of Metro Atlanta Publix retail stores, warehouse distribution and bakery plant. I had an additional 25 accounts with various companies that I campaigned for. I connected with affiliated non profit organizations and set times for meetings around the needs of the company. Times and days varied and all efforts made lead to a successful campaign meeting all goals that were set.

In addition through training and developing Publix has provided ongoing courses to help with skills needed to lead an effective team. Course trainings throughout my career has prepared me to handle situations at the store and provide a great place to work. I have knowledge of each role in the store and utilize the tools given to run a successful store.