MOSCOT, the iconic and historic 5th generation optical institution from New York City, is recognised as a global fashion brand - but at heart remains a neighbourhood optical shop. We adhere to MOSCOT’s brand values, offering our clients, many of whom are icons within the fashion and entertainment worlds, excellent customer experience and a range of bespoke services.Responsible for setting up 3 stores, two in the final quarter of 2019 including fit out, selection and implementation of Patient Management & Inventory control systems, recruitment, training and development of staff and business performance.

In 2007, we decided to turn our passion for vintage eyewear & style know how into an online store. The idea was to create something unique & visually delicious, and we did!In 2013, we opened our first online store www.glasseswebb.com opened, and is now operating as we had truly envisaged and our second, www.claytonfranklineyewear.com, opened in 2019. Together they stores sell some of the world's most unique & luxurious eyewear brands.

Locum Dispensing Optician in some of the world's best optical stores, including: Glasses Ltd., Chicago and Art of Optix, Minneapolis.Assistant on the Chrome Hearts Eyewear Midwest territory sales.On my return to London, I worked with Schuller Opticians, Mallon & Taub, and many years with Steenie at The Eye Company in Soho, London.Proven track record in Sales as well as excellence in customer service.

A small business. Annual turnover <£100K. We broke even in our first year. Bringing High Fashion to our fast paced & action packed home town, Leigh-on-Sea.We introduced our loyal customers to our favourite Eyewear & Fashion brands such as IC!Berlin, Eye'DC, Anthoni & Alison & John Smedley.

A major supplier of Children's Wear to UK retailers.Working on the Adams account. My department covered Swimwear, Accessories & Woven/Knitted Pyjamas to the value of £400K. All products sourced directly from China, so daily communication with factories & the successful adherence to the critical path timeline, quality control & budgets.

I moved to HongKong & was able to set up a small knitwear trading company, with an annual turnover of USD100-200K. We designed & sourced high end knit wear from HongKong & China, specialising in Silk & Cashmere products. Our partner, based in Tokyo, supplied these to niche independent Japanese retailers such as Hollywood Ranch Market, Camps & FOB Coop. This was a tremendous insight into international trade, logistics, specialist knitwear production & Japanese fashion retail.

Assistant Merchandiser toUK accounts including Harrods, Selfridges & high end independents. Based in the Mayfair showroom. Ensured smooth & timely deliveries, meeting seasonal sales targets.

Assistant MerchandiserStock controlSales analysisBudgeting

Buyers Assistant - Menswear departmentPyjamas, Shirts, Knitwear, Ties, SocksAll sourced from traditional & iconic British manufacturers.