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Portland, Oregon Area

Hayden, Id Usa

Challenged with researching and onboarding ethical products and suppliers for the ziggie lifestyle e-commerce site, featuring multiple brands committed to improving lives through social and environmental practices. • Identified, evaluated, and recommend social and environmental impact organizations (Green America, B Certified Corporations, etc.) as potential partners that would expand online shopper awareness of ziggie and facilitate their goal of contributing a percentage of the sale to… Show more Challenged with researching and onboarding ethical products and suppliers for the ziggie lifestyle e-commerce site, featuring multiple brands committed to improving lives through social and environmental practices. • Identified, evaluated, and recommend social and environmental impact organizations (Green America, B Certified Corporations, etc.) as potential partners that would expand online shopper awareness of ziggie and facilitate their goal of contributing a percentage of the sale to the customer’s socially or environmentally responsible organization of choice.• Edited website content through Magento to best suit the product representation and merchandising strategy. Show less

North Idaho

Intentional investment of time made specifically to continuing education, family, community, and self.

Hillsboro, Oregon

Managed the internal and external development of women's sweaters, knits, and outerwear, from concept to production, while partnering with cross-functional teams to strategize on best practice costing/fabrication to best suit the customer base.• Recruited to help redefine and reconnect the product to the customer and the brand’s "Escape from the Ordinary" heritage. • Partnered with inventory planning teams to present compelling product and price points based on open to buy and… Show more Managed the internal and external development of women's sweaters, knits, and outerwear, from concept to production, while partnering with cross-functional teams to strategize on best practice costing/fabrication to best suit the customer base.• Recruited to help redefine and reconnect the product to the customer and the brand’s "Escape from the Ordinary" heritage. • Partnered with inventory planning teams to present compelling product and price points based on open to buy and sales data. • Built and maintained assortment planning documents to support category. Show less

Sunderland, Vt Usa

Recruited by the VP of Women’s Merchandising to play a key role in reinvigorating the women’s business.-Successfully identified demographic shift in customer behavior and updated products to appeal to both the Orvis core customer and those outside the core base.-Work closely with leadership teams on product requirements, line voids, and new opportunities (hindsight/insight/financial goals/specific needs by category).

Sandpoint, Id

Director of Design Integration, Product Development 2010 - 2013Senior Product Developer, Senior Buyer, Buyer, Assistant Buyer, Merchandising Assistant 1997 - 2010