Jenny Patino
About Jenny Patino
Jenny Patino is a Sales/Operations Associate at Kohl's and the President of Wisconsin Collegiate DECA. She has extensive experience in retail and leadership roles, and she will join Kohl's as a Store Management Trainee upon graduation in Spring 2022.
Current Role at Kohl's
Jenny Patino is currently working as a Sales/Operations Associate on the Price Change Team at Kohl's in Darboy, Wisconsin. She began this role in 2021. This role involves managing and executing price changes, ensuring pricing accuracy, and supporting sales operations to optimize store performance.
Previous Experience at Kohl's
Jenny Patino has extensive experience with Kohl's, having previously worked in several positions. She was a Store Management Intern in Appleton, Wisconsin, for 2 months in 2021. Prior to that, she served as a Cash Office Service Associate on the Price Change Team for 7 months from 2020 to 2021. From 2019 to 2020, she held the role of Service Associate on the Price Change Team, and from 2017 to 2018, she was employed as a Point of Sales Associate.
Leadership Roles in DECA
Jenny Patino has held various significant positions within DECA. She has been involved in DECA for 7 years, playing critical roles such as the Vice President of Program Development and President of UW Madison Collegiate DECA. She is currently the President of Wisconsin Collegiate DECA, a role she has held since 2021. She also served as Head of the Advisory Board and Membership Engagement Chair at different periods.
Education
Jenny Patino studied at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 2018 to 2022, where she completed a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Marketing, Management, and Human Resources at the Wisconsin School of Business. Prior to her university education, she attended Appleton East High School from 2014 to 2018.
Notable Achievements
Jenny Patino has several notable achievements, including placing 2nd internationally in the Retail Management event at DECA. In addition, she was elected State President for Wisconsin Collegiate DECA for the 2021-22 year. Upon graduation in Spring 2022, she accepted a position as a Store Management Trainee/Assistant Store Manager at Kohl’s.