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Saint Petersburg, FL, US

Tampa, Florida, United States

Initially led the partnership integration between ecommerce and first party brands to support a one commerce initiative through additional milestone gates and product collaboration to ultimately create the best possible assortment for our customers. Later transitioned to focus on the athlete as the category lead for NHL On Ice apparel.

Tampa, Florida, United States

Collaborated in the inception of the merchandising DTC team while focusing on two of the largest apparel segments, implementing processes, and managing associates.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Created product assortments for multiple business segments in the value & warehouse channels and grew the NBA business through attention to assortment detail with tight margin goals, collaboration with accounts to learn about the customer, and using data analysis to support product decisions. Additionally expanded the replenishment assortment allowing for.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Adapted to managing multiple product segments through rights additions and losses. Supported managers initially through system work and then began creating product assortments from beginning to end.

Jacksonville, Florida Area

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Greater Pittsburgh Area

-Played a crucial role in chasing product in trending teams which included the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Cavs during playoffs and created the assortments for Hot Market for MLB, NCAA, and NFL, and assisted in presenting assortments to the DMM and SVP-Worked with the logistics team to devise a plan for hot market shipping for multiple team If-Win options.

Worked in the store for 3 months to understand the impact Buying, Product Development, Planning and Allocations have on stores. In addition, I gained a better understanding of the customer and the necessity of a customer first focus. From there, transitioned into rotations within buying, planning, product development, and allocations & replenishment.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Marketing

Activities and Societies: Club Volleyball, Student Accounting Society, IU Rowing Team, Habitat for Humanity, Alpha Sigma AlphaUniversity.

Accounting

Activities and Societies: Volleyball teamAcademic Deans List, Director's Citation, Student-Athlete Honor Roll

High School

Activities and Societies: Volleyball Team