AHMED FARAH
New York,New York
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven Inventory Control Manager with a proven track record of implementing strategic inventory management solutions to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall operational performance. Adept at developing and maintaining accurate inventory systems, implementing process improvements, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives. Known for meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer
Concepts International LLC
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Research, choose and purchase quality products and services
- Build relationships with reliable suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing
- Ensure that the stock levels are kept at appropriate levels to facilitate business performance
- Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery
- Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.
Footwear Buyer
Concepts International LLC
07.2022 - 01.2023
Junior Buyer
Concepts International LLC
08.2018 - 08.2021
Assistant General Manager
Concepts International LLC
08.2017 - 08.2018
Concepts - Stock Associate, Cashier, Sales Associate
Concepts International LLC
04.2014 - 08.2017
Owner, Chief Executive Officer
Cedar Child Care
09.2021 - Current
- Oversees the ongoing operations of all divisions in the company
- Manages and directs the company toward its primary goals and objectives
- Oversees employment decisions at the executive level of the company
- Leads a team of executives to consider major decisions including acquisitions or expansion
- Promote communication and cooperation among divisions to create a spirit of unity in the organization.
Realtor
Compass
06.2019 - 05.2022
Product/Market Specialist
Mercedes-Benz
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Provides comprehensive product information throughout the sales process, including vehicle configuration, product presentation, test drive, delivery/handover and customer service after purchase
- Acquires and maintains total product knowledge on all vehicles and understands competitors vehicle features, benefits, and potential shortcomings
- Keeps clients, sales, and service staff abreast of new products, features, accessories etc., and their benefits.
Community Development Department, City Intern
City of Cambridge
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Surveyed different areas of Cambridge
- Inputted the data into the city computers
- Worked on Envisioned Cambridge with other city groups
- Planned new ideas for the city
- Talked to and learned from high ranking city officials on their jobs and tasks.
Cambridge Community Television, Media Intern
City of Cambridge
06.2013 - 08.2014
- Interviewed and filmed influential members of the community
- Displayed films at M.I.T Museum
- Displayed communities ideas through film
- Supported staff in administrative tasks and activities.
Education
MANAGEMENT MAJOR - Marketing
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
BOSTON, MA01.2017
High School Diploma -
Cambridge Rindge & Latin School
Cambridge, MA01.2015
Skills
- Branding & Identity- Buyer at Concepts International LLC
- Visual Merchandising - Buyer at Concepts International LLC
- Fashion Buyer - Buyer at Concepts International LLC
- Retail Buyer- Buyer at Concepts International LLC
- Negotiation- Buyer at Concepts International LLC
- Customer Service
- Presentation Skills
- Time Management
- Event Planning
- Community Outreach
- Community Engagement
- Social Media
- Public Speaking
- Strategic Planning
- Team Leadership
- Teamwork
- Payroll
Tools Technologies
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Photoshop
Languages
English
Arabic
Timeline
Footwear Buyer
Concepts International LLC
07.2022 - 01.2023
Owner, Chief Executive Officer
Cedar Child Care
09.2021 - Current
Buyer
Concepts International LLC
08.2021 - 01.2023
Realtor
Compass
06.2019 - 05.2022
Junior Buyer
Concepts International LLC
08.2018 - 08.2021
Product/Market Specialist
Mercedes-Benz
06.2018 - 06.2019
Assistant General Manager
Concepts International LLC
08.2017 - 08.2018
Community Development Department, City Intern
City of Cambridge
06.2014 - 08.2014
Concepts - Stock Associate, Cashier, Sales Associate
Concepts International LLC
04.2014 - 08.2017
Cambridge Community Television, Media Intern
City of Cambridge
06.2013 - 08.2014
MANAGEMENT MAJOR - Marketing
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
High School Diploma -
Cambridge Rindge & Latin School
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