Sophia Tran
About Sophia Tran
Sophia Tran is an Assistant Buyer at Kohl's Department Stores with a background in various analytical and merchandising roles in the retail industry.
Current Position at Kohl's Department Stores
Sophia Tran has been serving as an Assistant Buyer at Kohl's Department Stores since 2017. Based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, she has been involved with product selection and inventory management. Her role includes analyzing sales data, collaborating with suppliers, and ensuring that the merchandise aligns with consumer demand and market trends.
Previous Roles at Kohl's Department Stores
Before her current position, Sophia Tran worked in various analytical roles at Kohl's Department Stores. She was a Merchandise Analyst from 2016 to 2017, where she focused on optimizing product assortments. Prior to that, she served as an Ecommerce Analyst from 2015 to 2016, helping to improve the company’s online sales performance. Sophia also held a summer internship as a Merchandise Analyst Intern in 2013, gaining early exposure to the retail industry.
Experience at The Bon Ton Stores Inc.
Sophia Tran gained valuable experience at The Bon Ton Stores Inc. She worked as an Assistant Merchant from 2014 to 2015 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she was responsible for aiding in the merchandising process. Prior to this, she started her career at The Bon Ton Stores Inc. as an Executive Trainee in 2014, a role that involved intensive training in retail management and operations.
Educational Background
Sophia Tran graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Madison with a Bachelor of Science degree in 2014. Her academic experience included coursework related to consumer science and retail management, providing a solid foundation for her career in the retail industry. Her involvement as a Consumer Science Instructor at the university's People Program in 2012 also showcases her commitment to education and teaching.
Early Career and Internships
Sophia Tran began building her career while still in school. She worked as a Marketing and Public Relations Assistant at the University Wellness Foundation from 2011 to 2012. This role involved handling marketing campaigns and assisting with public relations efforts. These early projects provided her with initial exposure to the business environment, sharpening her communication and analytical skills.