Brandy Alexander Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Commerce, Ca, Us

Commerce, Ca, Us

Commerce, Ca, Us

Bradenton, Florida, Us

Burlington, Nj, Us

Burlington, Nj, Us

Burlington, Nj, Us

*Assisted the buyer with assortment planning, product allocation, distribution and inventory analysis for 20 million dollar business.*Attended weekly buying meetings, conducted store visits, comped shop other retail companies and met with vendors to learn merchandise selection and future trends.

Columbus, Oh, Us

*Set and maintained store deployment parameters for 600+ stores taking into account constraints such as but not limited to: inventory levels, timing of merchandise delivery, minimum presentation quantity, safety stock, and frequency.*Collaborated with Merchandise Planner to prioritize flow of product in light of inventory constraints.*Reviewed weekly store performance/inventory levels; recommended changes to forecasts*Analyzed past performance to identify opportunities and create corrective action for improving inventory management performance.

Framingham, Ma, Us

*Allocated merchandise at sku level based on the buyer intent and allocation objectives. *Ensured stores were at optimal inventory levels and presentation standards were met to drive sales, in-stocks, and service customers. *Developed product knowledge to be store level expert in regards to product needs and opportunities. Responsible for presenting needs to merchandising team in determining the best strategy to maximize opportunity.*Collaborated with planning manager and merchandising team to review / challenge assortment flow plan and ensure sufficient quantities are purchased to support the assortment plan.

Framingham, Ma, Us

*Supervised all daily functions of store activity for 5 million dollar store*Managed full and part time associates in all soft-line areas including but not limited to accessories, fragrances, home furnishings, men’s, women’s and kids apparel.*Directed the movement of new inventory to the sales floor and ensured all planograms and resets were completed.*Merchandised and created a guest oriented atmosphere to maximize sales and enhance brand awareness.*Conducted daily meetings to effectively communicate new company polices and product trends*Surpassed monthly and yearly sales goals by 3% in 2011.

Framingham, Ma, Us

*Communicated effectively with Management and store Associates, including sharing information in a timely and consistent manner.*Completed work schedules for 60+ associates*Performed cash office procedures including balancing registers and daily audits of office paperwork.*Collaborated with management team including loss prevention to resolve associate issues and concerns.*Maintained strong customer service skills, maturity, integrity and dependability.*Balanced daily receipts in accordance with Company guidelines and policies.*Oversaw Human Resource records and systems.*Administered training of store associates in all areas of the business including but not limited to cash office, cash register, men's, women's and home departments.

Framingham, Ma, Us

Degree In Bachelor Of Science In Human And Consumer Sciences, Retail Merchandising, Minor In Business Administration

B.S., Pre-Medicine

Diploma