Chelsea Ker
About Chelsea Ker
Chelsea Ker is a Merchandising Coordinator and Associate Merchant for Women's at CYC Design Corporation, where she has worked since 2019. She has a background in retail management and marketing, with previous experience at Little Burgundy and Starbucks.
Current Role at Reigning Champ
Chelsea Ker serves as the Merchandising Coordinator and Associate Merchant for Women's at CYC Design Corporation, which includes the brands Reigning Champ and wings+horns. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the development and execution of merchandising strategies. Her role involves overseeing product assortments, analyzing market trends, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the women's product line.
Previous Experience at Little Burgundy
Before her current role, Chelsea worked as a Store Manager at Little Burgundy for one year from 2014 to 2015. In this position, she managed store operations, staff, and customer service, ensuring a positive shopping experience. Her experience at Little Burgundy provided her with valuable insights into retail management and customer engagement.
Experience at Starbucks
Chelsea Ker worked at Starbucks as a Manager in Training (MIT) from 2011 to 2014. During her three years at the Morgan Crossing location, she gained experience in team leadership, customer service, and operational management. This role helped her develop skills that are applicable to her current merchandising position.
Educational Background in Marketing
Chelsea studied at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, where she earned a Marketing Management Diploma from 2011 to 2015. Her education provided her with a solid foundation in marketing principles, consumer behavior, and business strategies, which are essential in her current role in merchandising.
Skills and Expertise
Chelsea possesses skills in business coaching, focusing on the development and growth of retail teams. She has expertise in visual merchandising, enhancing the aesthetic and functional presentation of retail spaces. Additionally, she has a strong background in loss prevention, contributing to the security and profitability of retail operations.