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Los Angeles, California, United States

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Managed 6-month US Wholesale operational forecasts, enhancing demand accuracy
• Developed data dashboards using Tableau to present detailed, actionable forecast data
• Led data gathering and researched accuracy models to develop strategic steps to increase forecast accuracy. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve forecast accuracy by 10% YoY
• Expanded KPI reporting and analysis, reported KPIs to cross-functional teams and drove strategic plan during monthly Consensus Demand Plan meetings
• Analyzed SKU performance, identifying underperforming SKU’s and took action with cross-functional teams to minimize financial risk
• Coordinated monthly deliverables with cross-functional teams by maintaining the seasonal demand planning calendar

Oakland, CA

• Managed raw material and finished good purchasing with Asia and US vendors, ensured timely placement of POs, oversaw finished good delivery, transport and replenishment
• Communicated directly with B2B customers on product specification, sales orders, factory coordination, invoicing, and account support
• Analyzed vendor capacity and developed forecasting process to increase production efficiency and meet pricing goals with Asia vendors; a vital process that supported a 90% increase in revenue over a 12-month period
• Managed vendor SKUs, ERP system data entry and Bill-of-Materials for all new and existing products
• Led communication of production timeline, status updates, and potential risks to internal and external partners, identified issues early and escalated solutions appropriately
• Monitored inventory levels of new and existing products, ensured appropriate stocking levels based on lead times and seasonal forecast

Lander, WY

• Climbing and backpacking guide for high school and college aged students leading 20-30 day wilderness expeditions.
• Participated in and led daily check-in and travel planning meetings to ensure that risk-management protocols were followed and group expectations were clear
• Taught NOLS’ core leadership competencies, technical skills, and environmental ethics to novices in a wilderness setting, ensuring that their trip was a once in a lifetime experience that was safe and fulfilling

Enterprise, UT

As a senior-level instructor I led groups of at-risk youth through the desert of southern Utah while engaging them in therapy and teaching wilderness survival skills. As weekend director I trained and managed field guides, defined, and implemented risk-management policies, managed logistics for our therapeutic and field teams, and oversaw the creation of.

Santa Clara, CA

Writer and photographer; specialized in Bay Area restaurants and technology firms; developed visual and written content for print and web.

Santa Clara, CA

Sales and service for a locally owned bike shop; began as a mechanic, but moved into a sales role as I was deemed too friendly to just be a mechanic.

Bachelor Of Arts, English, Environmental Studies

Certificate, Geographic Information Science And Cartography