• Conduct market and design research to determine trends and remain relevant within hats and accessories.• Utilize PLM to create tech packs for twelve new styles and update existing products to send to our vendors.• Collaborate with other designers and merchants to curate a cohesive assortment that entices our customers.• Evaluate development samples to send corrections and comments to vendors in a timely manner to improve samples.• Effectively communicate with vendors in India and China about design concepts, sourcing, and product costing to create affordable products that blend well in our existing product.

• Strategically priced products based on consumer demands and fashion trends while remainingcompetitive in the resale market.• Creatively merchandised floor mannequins with our best products to match current trends and inspirecustomers.• Supported fellow coworkers to ensure our work was up to company’s standards and expectations.• Developed a relationship with the supplier to make recommendations on product selections thataligned with current trends.

• Collaborated cross functionally with Product Manager, Marketing Manager, and Regional MarketingRepresentatives on product improvements.• Merchandised Spring/Summer 2020 product for annual sales meeting.• Elevated suppliers performance to improve the manufacturing and fit of athletic apparel for the USmarket.• Demonstrated strong product knowledge while working at Arena’s largest sample sale when assistingcustomers.• Piloted a system within the company’s supply chain to improve efficiencies when ordering andprocuring product for each season.• Conducted competitor and market research testing to inform future products.

• Greeted and interacted with customers to promote sales and ensure they had a pleasant guestexperience.• Recommended apparel options to consumers based customer’s requirements and personal preferences.• Excelled in a competitive work environment by achieving my personal and department sales goals whileworking cohesively with my coworkers.• Demonstrated knowledge of company product and awareness of industry leading fashion trends whenassisting customers.

• Collaborated with a merchandising professor to determine whether “liking” content on social media has a direct correlation to what consumers buy. • Organized and set weekly assignments for myself to be completed in a timely manner in order to be able to continuously contribute information.• Gathered data using scholarly papers to establish my own research to be reviewed by my professor.

Responsible for setting up party room and managing the children through all the stations around the gym