- Manage smooth and successful execution of assortment updates by assigned deadlines- Run and analyze sales reports to support CBM assortment decisions and track assortment performance on an ongoing basis- Prepare decks outlining assortment decisions and financial reasoning presented to AVP for sign-off- Supported CBM in launching a brand new private label brand - Prepare store communications for bagged good program and garden centres- Review weekly flyers before they go to print to ensure our products are accurately displayed, described and priced

- Manage all things related to the Canada Goose account from customer complaints and store requests to preparing and submitting purchase orders- Forecast and project future sales and inventory levels based on last year’s sales, carry over and assigned budget- Prepare weekly Trend report comparing the current season’s inventory and sales to last year’s figures - Stock-balance and allocate inventory on a weekly basis to keep stores fully stocked with complete size runs

- Prepared purchase orders, updated department budgets and created Class Roundup- Confirmed Packing Slips and Vendor Confirmations to ensure Sporting Life receives correct merchandise- Assisted in the follow-up with suppliers and vendors- Assisted Buyers at vendor meetings

- Provided support to Buyers for all buying functions- Ran and analyzed reports sales reports to examine sales, inventory levels, gross margin and sell-through- Ensured stores had appropriate merchandise assortment and sufficient quantities- Transferred merchandise between stores to optimize sales

- Assisted in styling customers with affordable luxury merchandise- Positively affected sales, department procedures and layout- Implemented visual merchandising standards - Opened and closed the department- Established relationships with clients and senior staff

- Surveyed and scheduled qualifying doctors for medical market research interviews with pharmaceutical companies across the country by established deadlines- Recruited business executives and professionals for financial research studies- Bilingual correspondence with doctors and business professionals- Managed several projects simultaneously

- Led recruiting strategies and supervised recruiting staff- Measured productivity of staff to ensure groups were filled in a timely and effective manner- Exerted strong customer service and organizational skills- Developed proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook

- Wrote daily entertainment news content and TV reviews- Fact-checked and copy edited contributors’ stories- Pitched story ideas for articles- Conducted interviews for news articles- Set -up HootSuite to enhance social media management

- Researched and wrote weekly stories for submission of a large campus newspaper- Wrote articles according to Excalibur’s house style guide and CP style guide- Wrote and delivered interview questions to feature person either over the phone or in-person- Worked closely with other reporters and editors