Carson Waddell
Salt Lake City,UT
Summary
Knowledgeable professional and outdoor enthusiast with experience in the outdoor retail industry; and proven track record of working with vendors to ensure smooth operations. Offers excellent communication and organizational skills, with talents for analyzing product metrics and maintaining professional relationships.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Buyer
Backcountry
07.2023 - Current
- Create and distribute weekly reports pertaining to sales forecasts and inventory management.
- Work with vendors to create weekly and seasonal purchase orders, and manage them as they become current.
- Analyze weekly and seasonal sales data to create most effective and efficient product assortment and use of company dollars.
- Maintained sales and inventory data for 70+ brands across multiple merchandising groups.
Sales and Inventory Intern
Menards
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Assist guests by providing product information and finding products that are most suitable to their needs
- Work closely with managers to carry out department and store operations for optimal guest experience and to reach company goals
- Assist managers with online orders and receiving/inventory transactions
Marketing and Events Intern
Indianapolis Colts
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Work with fellow interns to coordinate, set up, and run training camps and gameday fan experiences
- Engaged with guests to ensure they had the best experience possible at Colts events
- Selected by my supervisors to be a part of an exclusive team that performed on-field tasks before and during games
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics and Philosophy
Butler University
Indianapolis, IN05.2023
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Strategic Planning
- Data Analysis
- Colleague Communication
- Relationship Management
Timeline
Assistant Buyer
Backcountry
07.2023 - Current
Sales and Inventory Intern
Menards
11.2022 - 04.2023
Marketing and Events Intern
Indianapolis Colts
07.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Economics and Philosophy
Butler University
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