Hi, I’m Quinn

Work History

Principal Program Manager at Amazon

Dec 2021 - Oct 2025

Main responsibility: Built the Design Strategy function — managing the business of design by turning creative ideas into scalable programs, tools, and measurable outcomes.

• Oversaw a $200M+ annual capital portfolio, managing 100+ new builds and remodels each year.

• Built frameworks that aligned cross-functional teams and reduced overlap between initiatives.

• Created capacity models and Power BI dashboards to bring visibility to schedules and resources.

• Partnered across teams to solve design, budget, and timing challenges before they escalated.

• Simplified complex processes into scalable systems that improved efficiency company-wide.

Team Leader, Equipment Procurement at Whole Foods Market

Dec 2019 – Dec 2021

Main responsibility: Managed a 6-person multi-regional team responsible for equipment procurement and delivery across 200+ stores.

• Standardized procurement and budget tracking across regions for greater transparency.

• Aligned design, construction, and operations teams to keep projects on schedule.

• Streamlined workflows to reduce costs and improve communication.

• Served as the connection point between field teams, vendors, and leadership.

Associate Buyer → Equipment Buyer → Senior Equipment Buyer at Whole Foods Market

Jul 2014 - Dec 2019

Main responsibility: Supported new store openings and remodels through equipment procurement and cross-team coordination.

• Managed purchasing and logistics for 20+ new stores and hundreds of remodels.

• Partnered with Design and Real Estate to forecast needs and plan installations.

• Created tools that improved collaboration and predictability across departments.

• Helped roll out sustainability programs, including energy-efficient equipment and EV charging.

Grocery Team Member → Frozen Specialist at Whole Foods Market

Jul 2014 - Dec 2019

Main responsibility: Supported daily store operations through inventory management, merchandising, and customer service.

• Received product loads, organized inventory, and stocked shelves efficiently.

• Managed product ordering, tracked out-of-stocks, and maintained accurate counts.

• Merchandised and faced products to create a clean, guest-ready presentation.

• Assisted customers with product questions and ensured a smooth shopping experience.

Student Manager at Associated Students Inc., Cal Poly Pomona

Sep 2010 – Apr 2012

Main responsibility: Oversaw daily operations for campus retail and event services, managing staff schedules, cash handling, and end-of-day reconciliations.

• Supervised student employees and ensured smooth day-to-day operations.

• Managed opening and closing procedures, including cash counts and deposits.

• Analyzed customer data and supported marketing operations for campus programs, increasing event ticket sales by 20%.