Michael Garrett Email & Phone Number

Denver, Co, Us

Denver, Co, Us

Dallas, Texas

Assistant Women’s Ready to Wear Merchandise Planner, Allocation Dallas, TX Responsible for providing financial support to senior merchandise planner and buyer.  Primary focuses are inventory management, allocation, and selling recaps. Review inventory levels and online/store performance by department / vendor / class, and develop strategies to optimize inventory with new receipts  Partner with merchants and planners to define inventory ownership strategies of basic key item styles; manage replenishment to meet basic in-stock targets Analyze and react to online and individual store performance to better flow merchandise and allocate fashion and replenishment inventory, maximizing depth vs breadth assortments Manage open to ship by monitoring stores category sales, inventory sell through, and stock to sales by vendor, class, style Manage and monitor warehouse inventories Execute size, pre-pack, and split shipment plans as part or purchase order process Ability to build, develop and maintain effective working relationships with planning, merchants, stores and members of cross functional groups Collaborate with peers to ensure consistency and accuracy of information, share best practices and develop systems knowledge

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

 Managing operations of restaurant and organizing staff of over 30 employees Coordinate administration, budget, payroll, staff and vendors Analyze daily, weekly, monthly sales and organize marketing events and promotional plans accordingly Generate daily and monthly reports on business, staff and profit Work with vendors on product purchase and staff development Developing new and existing contacts for Private Dining and Events Organizing, planning and booking events for the restaurant Communicating and building Private Dining business for the restaurant Recruiting, training and motivating staff development Maintain high standard quality hygiene, health and safety Partner with kitchen to maintain quality, consistency and presentation of food Partner with diverse organizations, surrounding businesses and residential complex’s to promote daily business and events Maintain a presence on the floor with employees and customers, touching base and resolving customer issues if they arise Maintain building operations, maintenance, and cleanliness  Maintain budgeting of supplies, food, alcohol, beverages and overall cost of goods.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Dallas, Texas

1400 Hi Line, Dallas Tx

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Regional Merchandise Manager, Accessories/At Home/Trend Dallas, TX / Los Angeles, CA Develop department managers to be strong merchants with the ability to drive results Teach directive selling to the department managers and coach department managers Develop a bench of future leaders to fill department manager roles Communicate with store managers regarding the best talent to fill future department manager roles Use deep expertise in the business to teach fashion trend and product knowledge to department managers Be the 'voice' from the floor and eyes on the competition in the market, communicating business opportunities to merchant leaders to improve product mix by store Opened new store, Santa Monica, CA August 2010 Asst. Department Manager, Service Experience (Customer Service) Dallas, TX Education of sales personnel regarding selling tools and processes  Demonstrate expertise in all technologies used in the store environment, including proficiency in device management and troubleshooting processes Build positive team relationships throughout the store to help inspire trust and teamwork and influence behaviors to achieve desired results Diffuse customer situations and provide resolution in a timely and effective manner Ensure the security and privacy of customer information through education, compliance and resolution of issues Demonstrate openness to change, including the ability to learn new technologies quickly and the flexibility to adapt to new working environment