Sonya Donaldson
About Sonya Donaldson
Sonya Donaldson is the 02 Assistant Store Manager - Operations and CFH at Kohl's in La Quinta, California, with a background in business administration from California State University, Chico.
Professional Background
Sonya Donaldson has a comprehensive background in various managerial and coordinator roles. Currently, she serves as the 02 Assistant Store Manager - Operations and CFH at Kohl's in La Quinta, California. She has held this position since 2021. Previously, Sonya worked in several other capacities at Kohl's, such as 02 Assistant Store Manager - Operations and CFH in Palm Desert, California (2020-2021), 04 Assistant Store Manager - Children's, Footwear, and Home in La Quinta, California (2019-2020), and Manager in Training also in La Quinta (2019). Her journey with Kohl's started as a Brand Representative and Intern, expanding across multiple locations.
Education and Expertise
Sonya Donaldson holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from California State University-Chico, where she studied Business Administration from 2015 to 2019. During her time at the university, she made the Dean's Honors List in Spring 2019 while juggling full-time studies and two jobs. Her academic and professional background has equipped her with skills in strategic planning, resource management, and staff development.
Roles and Responsibilities at Kohl's
As the 02 Assistant Store Manager - Operations and CFH at Kohl's, Sonya Donaldson oversees various departments, including Children's, Footwear, and Home. Her responsibilities include ensuring exceptional customer service, managing store operations, and navigating challenges posed by Covid-19. She has also contributed to other roles within the company, gaining a holistic view of retail management.
Community Engagement
Sonya Donaldson has been actively involved in community service. She worked as a Coordinator for the America Reads Program with CAVE (Community Action Volunteers in Education) from 2018 to 2019. In this role, she gained experience in strategic planning and creating resources for staff success. Additionally, she served as a Project Manager and Intern at the Sustainability Management Association in 2018 and an Intern in 2017.