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Christina Hopkins

Crossroads Trading Co
Brooklyn,NY
2027
years of professional experience

Experienced buyer with a strong focus on pricing strategies, inventory management, and market trend analysis. Proven track record in authenticating luxury items and training junior buyers. Seeking to leverage expertise to drive impactful purchasing decisions.

Work History

Buyer

3 Years 1 Month
Crossroads Trading Co | 07.2023 - Current
  • Review items brought in by customers to select on-trend, high-quality, and sellable pieces.
  • Price clothing for the sales floor using market research and authenticate luxury designer items
  • Analyze market trends to identify and source high-demand products
  • Manage inventory levels
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with sellers
  • Train junior buyers on how to do selection, market research and authentication

Buyer

Clothes Mentor | 2021 - 2023
  • Evaluated and priced second hand clothing and accessories for re-sale based on market research, condition and desirability
  • Authenticated luxury designer items
  • Maintained store's stock levels
  • Managed website uploads, online inventory and sales

Pricing Associate

Laurels Loft | 2019 - 2021
  • Evaluated and priced clothing and jewelry for a small nonprofit thrift store based on market research and sellability

Education

Associate of Arts - Art History

Montgomery County Community College | Blue Bell, PA | 06-2023

Skills

Pricing analysis
Purchasing expertise
Purchasing strategies
Forecasting
Relationship building

Timeline

Buyer

Crossroads Trading Co
07.2023 - CurrentRead More

Buyer

Clothes Mentor
2021 - 2023Read More

Pricing Associate

Laurels Loft
2019 - 2021Read More

Montgomery County Community College

Associate of Arts from Art History
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Christina Hopkins