Kevin
MBA, BA
- Role
- Market Research Analyst at Sound Hardware Inc
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kevin
13+ years of cross-functional experience spanning supply chain, retail operations, sales…
Experience
Market Research Analyst
Sep 2020 — Present · Lincoln City, OR, US
Co-Owner• Clean, analyze and interpret quantitative data for two Ace hardware store Epicor databases. The data categories include sales, inventory, purchasing, finance, products, promotion, pricing.• Analyze data to identify market trends and other insights, and producing effective graphs, charts, and tables for use in Microsoft power BI, Excel Formulas and Pivot Tables, power point presentations and databases. • Query data by using existing tools or draft new SQL in Epicor databases.• Deliver predictive analytics to provide business insights and forecast future results.• Understand the hardware store market and competitive trends and support product related decisions for management team. • Contribute to ongoing process improvement efforts to strengthen the quality and efficiency of our work in store operations.• Simplify and share large amounts of intelligence and information with key business stakeholders.• Understand strategic product and business performance initiatives, conduct market research, identify business opportunities, and translate them into actionable and impactful business plan to grow revenue. • Define, track and report key metrics to assess overall business health.• Deliver in depth analysis on business performances, drivers, forecasts and targets.• Build/Design the visualized weekly/monthly/quarterly reports to the CEO and COO.• Work with management team, front sales team, and operation team.• Work closely with local and international business partners/vendors.• Provide actionable insights on how to improve the business process, pricing, marketing and sales.• Provide the market research report for the new business acquisition opportunities basing on analyzing historical data.
Education
UW Foster School of Business
Master's degree, Supply Chain Management
City University of Seattle
MBA
2014 — 2016
University of Washington
Specialization, Business Analytics
2015 — 2016
Beijing Forestry University
Bachelor's degree, Packaging Engineering
2007 — 2011
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