• Oversee the procedures related to buying resources, parts and supplies• Work directly with all departments to ensure parts Engineering, Maintenance, Truck Shop, Plant Manger and President• Ensure parts and materials needed, for special projects, are purchased with a feasible lead time• Monitor all inventoried items, to ensure all inventoried parts and materials remain in-stock• Identify opportunities for cost reduction on inventoried items• Engage with suppliers to negotiate costs and lead times to support the needs of the company

• Assist with the oversight of quality control on raw materials and final product• Responsible for post production, editing and color correction on photography • Creative director during photography sessions of products • Ensure production timeline was consistent with all products done in a timely manor and meet all company standards before leaving the building• Input all orders into internal database

• Update and implementation of photography process, product development process and product information process to streamlineand make consistent throughout the company and partnership companies• Responsible for creation and updating of company catalog, sales rep marketing material, product spec sheets, Photoshop image edits, color corrections, photo conversions, line drawings and group bundle creation\• Responsible for photography process from creation of trend boards and image requests to final image approval• Training overseas and in-house on processes relating to photography and product information• Direct contact for sales team, overseas quality control teams and photography studio teams

•Cultivate strong, positive working relationships with clients, such as Nike Golf, Adidas, Birkenstock, Sephora, Under Armour, Levis and Havaianas•Overlooking and staffing 200+ merchandise coordinators, in the field, to assure that clients needs are met•Manage budget, profitability, deliverables and provide executional excellence for all assigned projects

• Assisted with the implementation, creation and monitoring of T&A calendars to ensure that garment production proceeded smoothly for private label brands for companies such as Neiman Marcus, Saks off Fifth, Dillard’s, Nordstrom’s and many more• Created tech-packs to request and submit comments on samples, handlooms, lab dips and strike-offs in PLM system• Communicated daily with partners/vendors to ensure product accuracy • Worked with design and sales departments to confirm that all timelines and garment requirements are met

• Care for two boys, aged 9 and 11• Assisted in all daily activities, during the summer, and helped with homework and after school activities during the school year• Attended all family therapy sessions and doctor appointments

• Shadowed brand manager on all daily job requirements• Merchandised Vince Camuto shops located inside departments stores, within the Dallas/Fort Worth area• Successfully merchandised sales floors to capture customer's eye in order to exceed sales goals• Educated department store associates about the brand in order to successfully sell products• Worked with department store managers to create incentive programs

• Increased sales with excellent customer service levels and developed good relationships with regular customers• Trained new employees to excel at their job and exceed sales goals by at least $100 weekly per associate• Assisted in processing and maintaining inventory levels• Monitored merchandise and provided feedback to the owner and buyer regarding trends and the need for reorders• Responsible for merchandising sales floor and window displays increasing foot traffic on average by 18%• Responsible for marketing, creating successful promotions within store• Assisted in making and managing schedule and payroll

• Styled models for holiday maternity outfit segment on Access Hollywood• Produced garments from the making of the pattern to the finished sample• Processed shipments to boutiques, Nordstrom, and Target• Assisted in public relations, sales capturing via phone calls and managing blogs