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Lenexa, Kansas, United States

• Manage high volume of purchase orders from aspects of purchase order creation, inventory logistics, receiving, and allocation for over 200 brick and mortar locations• Design and allocate localized products for 15+ states and 40+ cities• Negotiate costs to maximize gross margin while maintaining competitive retail prices• Ensure compliance with shipping and pricing policies with 40+ vendor partners

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

• Effectively managed a multi-million-dollar annual business, using knowledge to leverage Walmart’s expansive scale and resources to impact both the company’s success and the lives of countless customers• Exercised decision-making authority across various product aspects including replenishment, manufacturers, store operations, financial planning, assortment selection, store layouts, and pricing • Cultivated strong relationships and demonstrated skilled communication with over ten suppliers and cross functional team members fostering growth and innovation for both brick-and-mortar stores and Ecommerce• Crafted a comprehensive 3-year growth strategy leveraging industry data and consumer insights to inform strategic decisions • Facilitated a company-wide merchant training for a large scale initiative, drawing a participation of more than 400 attendees• Negotiated and achieved cost-saving opportunities exceeding $30M which led to the receiving of the Unwavering Forward Pursuit Award

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

• Actively participated in the development and implementation of a program aimed at preparing post-graduate students to become merchants for the world’s leading retailer • Acquired foundational knowledge in various aspect of merchandising encompassing buying, planning, replenishment, and private brand product development through engagement in workshops, training sessions, and job shadowing. • Identified and comprehended the target Walmart consumer and the diverse product offering within the Small Appliances category• Engaged in a week-long experience at a brick-and-mortar Walmart store, actively overseeing and gaining insights into store operations

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

• Established comprehensive insights into Private Brand furniture as it related to price, quality, relevance and customer experience • Discerned opportunities to establish a unified omnichannel approach by leveraging key supplier partnerships across both stores and eCommerce • Proposed customer experience improvements by identifying critical search terms on Ecommerce and addressing gaps in Private Brand assortment

Columbia, Missouri Area

• Spearheaded the planning and execution of all chapter activities, including social and special events, catering to a large number of members and guests, encompassing recruitment activities and parents weekends.• Demonstrated strong planning expertise, involving vendor negotiation, contract reviews, transportation logistics, and budgeting.• Ensured comprehensive member comprehension and adherence to risk management policies and event management procedures.• Coordinated and acted as hostess for all chapter visitors, ensuring a warm and welcoming environment.• Assessed potential risks within the Fraternity, proactively seeking solutions for any challenges.• Collaborated closely with Pi Beta Phi Headquarters, the Alumni Advisory Committee, and the University of Missouri Panhellenic Association to ensure the safety of all members during social functions.• Adhered to all Pi Beta Phi and University policies and procedures throughout the event planning process.• Worked closely with fellow executive members to curate an enjoyable and enriching experience for all members.

Lee'S Summit, Missouri

• Skillfully managed and organized documents, maintaining both paper and electronic filing systems.• Proficiently drafted correspondence and legal documents using dictation methods.• Provided valuable support to attorneys and paralegals, assisting with various projects, such as scanning, printing, and organizing files.• Responsibly handled phone inquiries, offering pertinent information to clients in need of legal assistance.• Efficiently mailed billing statements to clients, ensuring timely communication of financial information.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Textile & Apparel Management; Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women, Rockin' Against Multiple Sclerosis, College Mentors for Kids, Association.

Study Abroad Program, International Business, Marketing

Bergamo, Italy