• Lead product development process for key accounts from conception through final production • Collaborate with customer buying teams, overseas office, and suppliers to meet production needs• Create new product line and sell sheets for customer presentations• Provide detailed assembly sheets for vendor production• Oversee sample requests and approval process from pre-production to final samples• Create and maintain product development time and action calendar • Monthly sales reporting and in-depth analysis for multiple brands• Cost analysis of new and existing product lines to increase company profit margins • Receive and track customer purchase orders to ensure on time delivery• General account support in creative, marketing, merchandising and sales

Ensure that MMG Private Label merchandise meets all MMG Quality Standards and maintains compliance with all Federal, State, and Industry requirements. Ensure that product testing is conducted as described in the MMG testing program. Work closely with various internal departments as well as third party testing labs to ensure the quality, safety and integrity of the product.

Merchandising Coordinator July 2010- May 2013 • Served as key member of the New Business Development team, implemented account business initiatives • Tracked and maintained department quarterly and annual operating budgets• Collaborated with cross functional departments, ensured all assets were obtained within timelines• Managed development and distribution of marketing materials with external business partners• Led merchandising strategy and communication for accounts across multiple channels• Liaised with retailer buying offices regarding new item set up, launch orders, and inventory planning• Implemented merchandising plans and orders, managed display and collateral budget• Provided direction and tracked promotional events and incentive programs to ensure ROI met target• Planned and executed new counter openings, managed installation team in store • Created best practices checklists and coordinated special events including PR and celebrity artist events• Assisted in development of retailer specific seasonal marketing calendars• Managed creative requests and production of seasonal visuals• Developed and communicated merchandising presentations for internal and external meetings • Determined seasonal assortment and coordinated assets for online set up and maintenance Merchandising Administrator January 2008 – June 2010• Developed skincare and makeup schematics for visual display guides • Compiled and distributed seasonal marketing updates and training materials for all accounts • Prepared documentation for shipping to international retailers• Maintained departmental calendar, administered travel arrangements and expense reports for executives

A top boutique staffing agency for small, mid-size, and Fortune 500 companies looking to find their next ambitious employee,Atrium Staffing provides temporary, temporary-to-hire and direct hire placements; Meredith Publishing Integrated Marketing, Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation, Martha Stewart Omnimedia,• Implement various administrative duties, including expense reporting, booking travel, and data entry• Organize and prepare mailer and packet distribution• Maintain top executives calendars and meeting schedules• Create reference binders for advertisements and key publications• Conduct online research for team projects