Alyssa Best
About Alyssa Best
Alyssa Best is an Assistant Merchandise Manager at Kohl's, specializing in Boys 0-7 merchandise. She has a background in visual merchandising, data analysis, and retail strategy development, with experience at various retail companies and a Bachelor's degree from Iowa State University.
Current Position at Kohl's
Alyssa Best is currently serving as the Assistant Merchandise Manager for Boys 0-7 at Kohl's, a role she has held since 2021. In her current position, she is responsible for training interns and new analysts, which includes imparting knowledge in strategy development and retail math. She utilizes her extensive expertise in visual merchandising and data analysis, leveraging professional skills in software such as Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
Previous Roles at Kohl's
Before her current role, Alyssa Best worked as an Allocation Analyst at Kohl's from 2019 to 2021. During her tenure as an Allocation Analyst, she focused on effective product allocation strategies, contributing to the company's inventory management and distribution.
Experience at Gymboree
Alyssa Best has held multiple positions at Gymboree. She served as a Visual Graphic Communication Coordinator from 2018 to 2019 for 9 months and as a Visual Merchandising Intern in 2018 for 2 months. These roles allowed her to hone her skills in visual merchandising and enhance her capabilities in visual communications.
The Fashion Show Iowa State University
Alyssa Best demonstrated her leadership capabilities by serving as the Design Director for The Fashion Show 2019 and as the Gallery and Display Director from 2017 to 2018. Both positions were held while she was a student at Iowa State University, highlighting her ability to balance academic and professional responsibilities.
Educational Background
Alyssa Best holds a Bachelor's degree in Apparel, Merchandising, and Design from Iowa State University, which she earned between 2015 and 2019. Her educational background provided a solid foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of the fashion and retail industry.