• Strong merchandising sense & design vision to develop comprehensive lines consisting of core, key items & fashion groupings to facilitate multiple flows of deliveries.
• Solid presentation skills collaborating with Sales team for productive client meetings.
• Expert time management; capable of overseeing large workloads to meet rigorous deadlines.
• Successfully implemented process in organizations where none existed or where improvement was needed.
• Effective leadership skills, identifying staff strengths & mentoring them into their fullest potential and skill-sets.
• Conduct international & domestic trend market research to determine seasonal design direction.
• Extensive foreign travel to meet with suppliers to review program details.
WORK HISTORY