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Manage product development of apparel and accessories, working with teams globally from initial concept to commercialization. Executing a timely development of product built with intention and integrity, aligning with brand vision, and meeting company strategic and financial goals.

Greater Denver Area

Managed development process of all private label fabric collections, collaborating with cross functional teams and vendor partners to bring initials concepts through development cycle to final product. Implemented process improvements including a tiered costing structure with private label vendors to improve gross margin and lower overall product cost.

Greater Denver Area

Greater Philadelphia Area

Product development for Urban women’s largest business; dresses and skirts. Bring products from initial concept to final delivery for multiple seasons simultaneously. Partner with design and merchandising teams to successfully develop each season and fill the line plan on a monthly calendar, including collection styles, late adds, and chase styles. Manage.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Worked on Urban Women’s soft woven categories managing all pre-developments, prints, and fabric sourcing. Worked directly with the design team to source fabrics and trims for upcoming seasons based on trend concepts. Managed fabric library securing sample yardage, ordering fabrics in house, and keeping all fabric records organized. Resourced/redeveloped.

Greater Denver Area

Analyzed and placed replenishment orders for 10+ domestic vendors in the women’s athletic footwear department. Worked with 200+ SKUs in over 465 stores in the US and Puerto Rico. Validated orders based on open to buy and managed in-stock levels for all store formats and e-commerce. Drove sales through strategic placement of goods in stores through JDA.

Greater Denver Area

Greater Philadelphia Area

Assisted in Women’s Knit department in taking styles from initial sketch review, all the way through the development process, to the final sample. Responsible for communicating with vendors around the world in tracking submits and items received. Worked with designers to source fabrics and trims to fit design concepts. Calculated target costs, estimated.

Fort Collins, Colorado Area

Responsible for entire design and layout of online campus magazine, The Fashion Report, (Issue 4). Assisted with photoshoot direction and styling, (Issue 3). Link to the magazine: http://issuu.com/thefashionreport

Fort Collins, Colorado Area

Responsible for day to day operations, managing 10+ employees. Managed stock levels, upheld vendor relations, and handled marketing/special promotions. Managed staffing decisions; interview process, discipline, training, performance reviews. Scheduling and approving time clocks for payroll. Ensured standards of quality, customer service, and health.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Apparel Merchandising

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: Zeta Tau Alpha

Minor, Business Administration And Management, General