•Created and maintained weekly sales and stock reports for the consumables department•Managed and executed daily/weekly replenishment for all stores based on sales and stock analysis•Created and analyzed forecast, sales trends and advertising strategies to ensure optimal store inventory levels•Maintained and analyzed weekly reports to identify seasonality and trends to recommend promotional, chase and re-project strategies•Forecasted sales activity using metric data •Maintained and updated shipping and Purchase Order tracking reports•Partnered with the entire Merchandising Team to consistently maximize sales•Headquarters relocated to East-coast, Independent Pet Partners

•Review actual sales performance on a weekly/monthly basis. Re-project in-season sales and inventories on a weekly/monthly basis and recommend strategies to achieve financial goals. •Develop program assortment plans based on store levels, planned sales volume, fixture capacity, visual presentation guidelines and seasonal variances. •Analyze Open To Buy(OTB) and take action as necessary by reviewing sales and inventory against financial goals•Recognize risks and opportunities within a plan. •Responsible for managing and optimizing in-store inventory that drives sales, margin and store performance for the company through the formulation and execution of effective allocation strategies•Planned and allocated monthly floorset initial allocations through Store/Product Volume Ranking Indexes and Allocation Plan analysis•Worked on ad-hoc analysis and recommendations to influence buy plan and assortment strategies•Developed thorough knowledge of stores by district and regional level. Worked with extensive data analysis to evaluate performance, variances, trends and attributes, to communicate and apply allocation strategies.

•Assist top management in administrative functions such as purchasing, forecasting and inventory control.•Resolved PO discrepancies with production & vendors •Analyzed weekly reports; sales, forecast and inventory •Managed and tracked samples for meetings and customers •Proactively planned, purchased goods and developed a contingency strategy for buying.•Maintained product delivery schedules with vendors and ensured that deliveries were in line with calendar and customer needs.•Analyzed forecast/benchmark reports to evaluate the momentum of product for 12 retail accounts including e-commerce. (Joann's, Big Lots, Nordstrom, Michael's, Office Depot, Dollar General)•Promoted within; Purchasing, Assistant Planner

As part of the Bloomingdale’s logistics team, an American high-end designer retailer, some of my achievements included:•Maintained inventory control: process weekly shipments, RTV”S and transfers•Created streamline sales tracking system to chart trends among top selling products•Managed data collection, data entry, research and analysis, product knowledge•Communicated with Vendors to keep track of new merchandise and markdowns•Responsible for women’s fashion accessories and handbag section•Promoted within: Recovery Associate to Merchandiser

Assist the Wardrobe Department for ET and The Insider:•Data Entry for daily shows•Appropriately answer incoming calls, transfer calls effectively and take messages accurately•Organize and ordered supplies•Greeted and gave direction to clients•Assisted costumer and stylist on set for daily shows•Assisted with Paul McCartney Kisses of the Bottom Live Shoot at Capital Records