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Katina Strange

Katina Strange

Puchasing Manager/Textile Testing Director

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  • About me

    Operations Manager at Glik's

  • Education

    • Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

      1991 - 1995
      BS Clothing and Textiles

      Activities and Societies: Dallas Fasion Week 1994, 1995

  • Experience

    • Aquaiurs Ltd.

      Oct 1998 - Sept 2004
      Puchasing Manager/Textile Testing Director

      Worked with designers, buyers, sales staff and production staff to coordinate all aspects of production from design to ship date. Maintained all purchase orders. Worked with over-seas manufacturers to ship correct product and meet deadlines. Directed all aspects of textile testing (CTL) for the Wal-Mart account, including Retail Link experience.

    • Green Tea Group

      Feb 2006 - Apr 2009
      Product Development Assistant

      Assisted with all aspects of product development for a fashion accessory whole-sale/design firm. Including generating UPC codes, monitor shipment, navigate company software, make sample inventory/comments/sales distribution and general office duties.

    • Sodexo

      Aug 2012 - Dec 2017
      Food Service Manager

      Regional menu alignment team, marketing manager, area account manager. Answer directly to the regional manager.

    • Glik's

      Dec 2015 - now

      Retail distribution management and operations specialist for growing, family owned retail chain serving 68 stores over 8 states in the Midwest.

      • Operations Manager, Distribution Center

        Jan 2020 - now

      • Assistant Retail Buyer

        Dec 2015 - Jan 2020

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Counter Balance Sitdown Rider Forklift Operator Safety Training

      Weiss Industrial
      Jul 2020