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Rhode Island, United States

• Collaborated closely with senior management to achieve exponential growth in eCommerce channel
• Quantified performance of various collections of SKUs to drive new product initiatives and focus marketing efforts
• Accountable for all financial reporting and analysis of the eCommerce business unit
• Utilized Supply Chain background to drive statistical analysis of inventory position and SKU level forecasts

Rhode Island, United States

• Analyzed large amounts of POS, shipment, order trend, and cancellation data to develop seasonal and non-seasonal forecasts for customer orders
• Managed forecasts accounting for $51 Million in annual sales volume across 6,200 SKUs
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams in both Walgreens and FGX organizations to develop an implementation plan for a Scan-Based-Trading conversion, while minimizing interruptions to sales activity and customer.
• Presented analysis and reports to internal and external stakeholders to achieve transparency and comprehension

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Managed and controlled inventory in two warehouses across the United States to achieve service level goals and drive customer satisfaction using SAP and legacy systems.
• Managed over $6 million in annual spend for two Brand Label suppliers
• Developed standardization protocols to order, ship, and receive finished goods from external suppliers
• Drove downstream and upstream efficiency through analysis of packing quantities in warehouse environment
• Liaised with various departments and suppliers to provide effective customer service and resolve issues
• Worked with SAP systems experts to identify and eliminate ERP to WMS errors

Greater Seattle Area

• Worked with Amazon Leadership to innovate on behalf of customers and to solve unique supply chain challenges using data driven solutions.
• One of 106 Interns chosen out of over 5700 applicants
• Lead team of ~40 Associates to meet and exceed daily metric goals in a 1.2 million square foot state of the art facility
• Coordinated all Inbound Dock Operations including Labor Management, Flow Management, and Production Planning
• Continuous Improvement Project: Designed and implemented dock Pallet Receive Process changes with projected defect rate reduction of 70%, resulting in savings of $258,000 per year

Greater Boston Area

• Yummy Walks offers fun and delicious walking, food tasting, and discovery tours.
• Grew sales from $15,000 to $108,000 by third year of operation
• Designed and implemented business plan
• Negotiated vendor contracts and managed relationships
• Directed website and social media content via third party marketing firmhttp://www.foodtoursboston.com/

University Park, Pennsylvania

Serving as the Executive Vice President, while chairing the Development Committee. The Development Committee focuses on building initiatives that help to further the value of a Smeal College of Business degree. Previous projects include helping to initiate a dual degree program between Smeal and other Colleges such as Engineering. Chairing the committee.

University Park, Pennsylvania

The Penn State Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals aims to help develop students who aspire to earn careers in the developing supply chain management field. We uphold our members to the highest standards so they can seek professional advancement in this rapidly growing career field. Our mission is to promote sharing of ideas, experiences, and.

Waltham, MA

• Served as liaison between ALS president and foreign group leaders
• Reviewed and implemented change requests by clients
• Organized and lead staff meetings
• Solved logistical challenges in moving large groups of people

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Supply Chain & Information Systems

Activities and Societies: Smeal Student Council, Council for Supply Chain Management, Strategic Plan Student Advisor CommitteeDegree in.

Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management