Highly-Motivated Employee With Desire to Take on New Challenges. Strong Worth Ethic, Adaptability and Exceptional Interpersonal Skills. Adept at Working Effectively Unsupervised and Quickly Mastering New Skills. Highly Organized, Proactive and Punctual With Team-Oriented Mentality.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Department Specialist
Albertsons
Malvern, PA
04.2024 - Current
Facilitate Safeway and Acme clearance pricing, NOPA processing, and special projects for Wendy Herbst.
Retail Goods Manager / Buyer
Dundore & Heister - Local, Pastured And Organic Meats
Wyomissing, PA
07.2019 - 03.2024
Track inventory levels of retail goods and reorder when necessary, monitoring cost changes and updating retail prices accordingly. Receive all items against purchase orders to ensure accuracy.
Develop sales plans and product placement based on gross margin, seasonality, and visual considerations.
Maintain high level of customer service for both Deli and Butcher counters, maintaining aesthetic presentation of display cases as well as retail dry goods.
Copy Editor /Data Manager
Thomson Reuters
Hoboken, NJ
11.2005 - 06.2019
Responsible for creation of a bi-annual U.S. Tax Court bound book, containing every case released by the court, including 52 weekly supplements. Also responsible for creating and maintaining the same content on the web using Arbortext Text Editor and SGML.
Technical Project Manager
Delia's Corp. and Alloy
New York, NY
11.1998 - 04.2005
Planned and managed the development and installation of a new POS (point of sale) system (Datavantage Store21) in 68 retail stores.
Planned and managed a POS system upgrade from STS Storeworks Suite 1.66 to Suite 2.5 in 60 retail stores.
Managed POS Help Desk with one direct report, responding to and resolving all technical issues for sixty-plus retail stores.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Studies Teacher Education
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA
06.1994
Skills
Verbal and Written Communication
Trends Analysis
Project Management
Planning & Organizing
Problem-Solving
Analytical Thinking
Inventory Management
Process Improvement
Vendor Sourcing
Relationship Building
Customer Service
Calm and Professional Under Pressure
Timeline
Department Specialist
Albertsons
04.2024 - Current
Retail Goods Manager / Buyer
Dundore & Heister - Local, Pastured And Organic Meats
07.2019 - 03.2024
Copy Editor /Data Manager
Thomson Reuters
11.2005 - 06.2019
Technical Project Manager
Delia's Corp. and Alloy
11.1998 - 04.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Social Studies Teacher Education