Kristal Brown
About Kristal Brown
Kristal Brown is a Product Owner specializing in retail operations, particularly in Omnichannel and RFID technology. With extensive experience at Macy's and a strong background in project management methodologies, she has successfully delivered projects on-time and on-budget.
Work at Fortna
Kristal Brown has been employed at Fortna as a Product Owner since 2020. In this role, she focuses on enhancing retail operations, particularly through the integration of Omnichannel strategies and RFID technology. Her responsibilities include overseeing project timelines and budgets, ensuring that deliverables meet the company's standards and objectives.
Previous Experience at Macy's
Kristal Brown has extensive experience at Macy's, where she held several positions. From 2001 to 2007, she served as Sr Manager for Home Store Marketing in Atlanta, Georgia. Following this, she worked as Sr Manager of Marketing Effectiveness from 2007 to 2009. She later returned to Macy's as a Merchandise Team Manager from 2009 to 2011 in Buford, Georgia. Her roles involved strategic marketing and team management within the retail sector.
Education and Expertise
Kristal Brown studied at the American College for Applied Arts, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Business & Marketing. She possesses expertise in project management methodologies, including Waterfall and Agile. Kristal is proficient in utilizing tools such as Jira and Confluence for effective project management and collaboration.
Background in Business Process Engineering
In 2020, Kristal Brown briefly worked at MarketSource Inc. as a Business Process Engineer for three months. This role contributed to her understanding of business processes and further developed her skills in strategic thinking and requirements gathering.
Project Management Skills
Kristal Brown demonstrates strong skills in project management, with a proven track record of delivering projects on-time and on-budget. Her experience encompasses strategic macro-level thinking, which aids in the successful execution of various initiatives within the retail operations sector.