Kourtney Vaccaro
About Kourtney Vaccaro
Kourtney Vaccaro is an Account Manager at Cintas, where she has worked since 2015, managing distribution processes for luxury hospitality brands. She has previous experience in marketing roles at Stevens and Tate Marketing and Clearstone Construction Studio, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business with a focus on Marketing from Eastern Illinois University.
Current Role at Cintas
Kourtney Vaccaro serves as an Account Manager at Cintas, a position she has held since 2015. In this role, she manages the overall distribution process for luxury hospitality brands, overseeing all aspects from raw material development to the execution of uniform programs. She facilitates strategy meetings for new program implementations, guiding projects from pre-sale through to post-implementation. Vaccaro acts as a liaison with various internal departments, including supply chain, demand planning, and IT, to ensure smooth operations. Additionally, she analyzes penetration reports to inform sales and marketing strategies.
Previous Experience in Marketing
Before joining Cintas, Kourtney Vaccaro gained valuable experience in marketing roles. She worked at Stevens and Tate Marketing as an Account Executive from 2013 to 2014 and as a Marketing Coordinator from 2012 to 2013. Prior to that, she served as a Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator at Clearstone Construction Studio from 2011 to 2012. Her early career also included positions as a Marketing & Game Management Intern at Eastern Illinois University and as a Promotional Specialist at TEAM Enterprises.
Education and Qualifications
Kourtney Vaccaro studied at Eastern Illinois University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Business with a focus on Marketing from 2007 to 2011. She also holds a Six Sigma Green Belt certification, which signifies her expertise in process improvement methodologies. This educational background supports her professional roles, particularly in marketing and account management.
Skills and Responsibilities
In her current role, Kourtney Vaccaro creates and manages various marketing initiatives, including brochures, fliers, and e-blasts. She coordinates and attends tradeshows to network with corporate executives and potential prospects. Additionally, she serves as a subject matter expert and project lead, mentoring both new and existing employees and providing training on brand programs and initiatives.
Early Career Background
Kourtney Vaccaro began her career with a role as a Lifeguard at State Farm Insurance from 2007 to 2008. She also completed an internship at Eastern Illinois University as a Marketing & Game Management Intern in 2010. These early experiences contributed to her foundational skills in customer service and marketing.