Kayla Cook

Kayla Cook has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Kayla is currently employed at Vari as a Project Delivery Lead, a role they took on in March 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Customer Success Manager from January 2022 to March 2023. Kayla also served as a Territory Account Manager from March 2021 to January 2022, a Sales Development Representative from January 2021 to March 2021, and an Inbound Sales Representative from September 2020 to January 2021 at Vari.

Before joining Vari, Kayla worked at Cato Corporation as an Assistant Buyer Level III, where they supported the buyer with procurement tasks and negotiated buying terms with vendors. This role lasted from June 2019 to June 2020.

In 2018, Kayla worked at vestique as an Assistant Director of Media Relations and Marketing, responsible for social media upkeep, in-store visual designs, and assisting customers with product selection. Kayla also worked on new strategies to increase sales. Kayla'stenure at vestique lasted from August 2018 to June 2019.

Kayla also gained work experience as a Work Study Student at the University of South Carolina from August 2016 to May 2019.

Furthermore, they joined the Masters Tournament- Peter Millar Merchandise Team at Augusta National Golf Club for a brief period in April 2019.

In 2018, they interned at Chosen Women's Apparel and Fine Art as a Small Business Intern. During this internship, they learned about starting a small business, effectively using an Open-To-Buy, and undertook tasks such as merchandising, styling customers, and planning promotional activities and photo shoots. Kayla'sinternship at Chosen Women's Apparel and Fine Art lasted from June 2018 to July 2018.

Earlier in their career, Kayla worked as a Sales Associate at Barefoot Campus Outfitter from August 2017 to December 2017. Kayla assisted customers with product selection and managed inventory and pricing, in addition to engaging in marketing activities.

Lastly, Kayla gained sales experience as a Sales Associate at Gap from May 2016 to January 2017.

Overall, Kayla has gained experience in various roles in customer success, sales, marketing, merchandising, and small business management throughout their career.

Kayla Cook received a Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising from the University of South Carolina between 2015 and 2019. Additionally, they attended Florence University of the Arts for an unspecified period of time, studying Fashion Merchandising.