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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

▪ Analyze seasonal inventory and facilitate the replenishment of merchandise by SKU▪ Compile and analyze product hierarchy and location data to identify and execute actions needed for effective inventory management▪ Analyze store and regional Distribution Center inventory levels and effectively manage inventory allocation▪ Manage regional inventory and initiate SKU inventory management relative to the Merchandising team’s total financial goals▪ Develop and implement best practices to drive efficiencies▪ Utilize data to analyze and hindsight current performance and optimization opportunities

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

▪ Develop comprehensive monthly and seasonal selling hindsight to showcase product performance and identify key opportunities ▪ Create product knowledge packets to highlight key fits and fabrics for online marketing and wholesale distribution▪ Perform in-depth competitive and market research on target customer to enhance brand strategies and opportunities ▪ Analyze return rates and customer feedback to better assess customer demands and needs▪ Plan launch calendar in partnership with Marketing and Production

Greater Los Angeles Area

▪ Managed relationships with international distributors and accounts, including in-person meetings and regular communication, to help maximize profitable sales for them and the company▪ Presented and executed seasonal sales strategies to senior management that align with company goals and initiatives▪ Executed the creation and implementation of seasonal line plans by delivery and style/SKU to achieve profitable assortments and meet internal margin goals alongside Merchandiser▪ Maintained knowledge of market conditions regarding price, trends, and key items related to fashion, and react accordingly to impact sales▪ Partnered with the Design Director to organize and present seasonal sales presentation to upper management and global sales teams in LA and NY

Greater Los Angeles Area

▪ Monitored and communicated product performance by hosting weekly and monthly selling hindsight’s with cross-functional teams▪ Contributed to the men’s and women's line plan based on empirical data and sales analyses, as well as trend and brand awareness▪ Assisted Merchandiser in development of price tiers and pricing architecture to guide Design in furthering the men's and women's line▪ Developed product knowledge packets in conjunction with Design and Marketing to help build upon brand and product awareness▪ Trained and lead Assistant Merchandiser in daily functions and processes of the department

Greater Los Angeles Area

▪ Responsible for the setup of new sku’s and prepare them for wholesale order entry & e-commerce site▪ Managed incoming samples, archiving and storage▪ Fostered relationships with team to ensure strong communication and efficiency▪ Assisted in line plan development for 600+ SKUs annually in Women’s and Men’s division each season to help ensure profitable product strategies for wholesale and retail channels

Greater Los Angeles Area

Ames, Iowa

Burlington, Iowa

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Apparel, Merchandising, And Design, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Gamma Phi Beta Sorority, Student Alumni Leadership Council, Order of Omega Honor Society, The Fashion Show

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