Hannah Walkonen
About Hannah Walkonen
Hannah Walkonen serves as the Assistant Store Manager at Stonewall Kitchen in the Portland, Maine Metropolitan Area, a position she has held since 2020. Previously, she worked in various retail management roles, including Assistant Store Manager at Free People and Operations Manager at INTERMIX.
Current Role at Stonewall Kitchen
Hannah Walkonen serves as the Assistant Store Manager at Stonewall Kitchen, a position she has held since 2020. She works in the Portland, Maine Metropolitan Area. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing daily store operations, managing staff, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Her experience in retail management contributes to the store's operational efficiency and customer engagement.
Previous Experience in Retail Management
Prior to her current role, Walkonen worked at Free People as an Assistant Store Manager from 2018 to 2020 in Huntington Station, NY. In this position, she gained valuable experience in managing store operations and customer relations. Additionally, she held various positions at Club Monaco, including Key Holder and Stock Manager, from 2016 to 2017, where she developed skills in inventory management and team leadership.
Experience in Operations Management
Before her tenure at Free People, Walkonen was employed at INTERMIX as an Operations Manager from 2017 to 2018 in Manhasset, NY. In this role, she focused on streamlining operational processes and enhancing the overall customer experience. Her background in operations management has equipped her with the skills necessary to handle complex retail environments.
Background in Education
Hannah Walkonen studied at the State University of New York Empire State College, where she achieved a degree in General Studies. This educational background has provided her with a broad knowledge base that supports her professional endeavors in retail and management.
Early Career in Education
Walkonen began her career as an Art Teacher at Boys & Girls Clubs of America from 2015 to 2016 in Bellport, NY. This role involved teaching art to children, allowing her to develop communication and organizational skills that are applicable in her later retail management positions.