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Seattle, Wa, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

Collections Team - Assortment Event Coordination: Collaborated with senior stakeholders to meticulously plan and execute engaging online events showcasing apparel collections. Utilized market and trend analysis to curate optimal merchandise assortments aligning with brand and customer preferences.Demand Forecasting and Planning: Analyzed market trends and strategically planned calendar events to align with merchandising themes and promotions. Successfully forecasted demand… Show more Collections Team - Assortment Event Coordination: Collaborated with senior stakeholders to meticulously plan and execute engaging online events showcasing apparel collections. Utilized market and trend analysis to curate optimal merchandise assortments aligning with brand and customer preferences.Demand Forecasting and Planning: Analyzed market trends and strategically planned calendar events to align with merchandising themes and promotions. Successfully forecasted demand, managed inventory levels, and optimized supply chain efficiency.Inventory Management and Optimization: Oversaw live online events and inventory levels, minimizing stock-outs and ensuring seamless operations. Leveraged advanced tools for data-driven decision-making and optimization of inventory allocation.Process Improvement: Proactively identified and implemented operational improvements to streamline supply chain operations and enhance efficiency, contributing to departmental success.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Fostered strong partnerships with buying, marketing, and merchandising teams to translate themes into captivating online events, driving engagement and sales.Industry Insight and Vendor Management: Stayed abreast of industry trends and competitor offerings, leveraging insights to source and negotiate with vendors for a compelling product assortment.Adaptability and Flexibility: Thrived in a fast-paced environment, adapting to evolving needs and schedules to ensure successful event execution and responsiveness to market trends. Show less

United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

Cultivated enduring relationships with prospective clients and existing customers to enhance product comprehension and drive sales expansion.Fostered positive associations with key decision-makers and influencers, particularly within the C-Suite realm.Leveraged Sales Force proficiently to manage sensitive client data and ensure accurate updates to client profiles, both existing and new.Demonstrated a nuanced grasp of products and services, adeptly addressing customer… Show more Cultivated enduring relationships with prospective clients and existing customers to enhance product comprehension and drive sales expansion.Fostered positive associations with key decision-makers and influencers, particularly within the C-Suite realm.Leveraged Sales Force proficiently to manage sensitive client data and ensure accurate updates to client profiles, both existing and new.Demonstrated a nuanced grasp of products and services, adeptly addressing customer objections, competitive inquiries, and frequently asked questions.Crafted compelling sales presentations to effectively communicate the value proposition of company offerings.Played an integral role in team initiatives within a dynamic operational environment.Achieved and surpassed company-defined sales targets, as evidenced by metric-based accomplishments tracked through Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Show less

Camas, Wa

Excel at providing in-home care for children ranging from newborn to age 12. Create and maintain a safe environment for children in alignment with parent’s expectations, ensuring client privacy in handling confidential family matters. Light house work (vacuuming, washing dishes, cleaning kitchen). Accommodating last-minute with schedule changes and assimilating into households with diverse traditions, routines and dietary practices.

Pullman, Washington, United States

Portland, Oregon Area

Florence Area, Italy

Completing daily operations like opening/closing the store, setting up and managing events, managing merchandise inventory, in-store and window display and maintenance, Public Relations, creation of promotional content. Extraordinary operations would look like creation of “Look of the week” and “Look of the month” for the online website or in store.

Vancouver, Washington

Responsible for handling front desk duties such as welcoming clients, answering phone calls, scheduling classes, setting up profile accounts and selling retail all in the use of Mind Body. Was entrusted with a business credit card which was used to purchase products for the studio. Experienced using social media to help promote the business. Also held a child care position at StarCycle with the duties including interacting and with children of all ages (Newborn-12 Years), creating activities… Show more Responsible for handling front desk duties such as welcoming clients, answering phone calls, scheduling classes, setting up profile accounts and selling retail all in the use of Mind Body. Was entrusted with a business credit card which was used to purchase products for the studio. Experienced using social media to help promote the business. Also held a child care position at StarCycle with the duties including interacting and with children of all ages (Newborn-12 Years), creating activities and crafts, while monitoring the safety of children. Show less

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Apparel Merchandising, Design And Textiles, Alumni

Activities and Societies: Delta Gamma Member

Associate Of Arts - Aa, General Studies, Graduate

Achieved an A.A. degree in high school through the Running Start program.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Fashion Merchandising, Junior

Study Abroad Spring 2020 in Florence, Italy