Danielle Farrell
Hawthorne,NJ
Summary
Seeking a new, challenging opportunity where growth and continued learning would be an asset. To combine my diverse experience and further my education in a position that fosters intense creativity, skill development, and challenges within these fields. Highly experienced Product Testing Manager with proven background in apparel and soft accessories testing. Possess strong analytical skills, ability to lead teams effectively, and expertise in creating strategic test plans. Demonstrated strength in identifying and improving product quality through rigorous testing protocols. Past roles have led to significant improvements in product performance and user experience.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Product Testing Manager
Calvin Klein / PVH Corp.
New York, NY
07.2022 - 05.2025
- Manage all NA product testing vendors
- Assign wash/care codes per style per season
- Document tracking per season per vendor
- Manage Testing, Children’s Safety and Product Labeling chapters of the Global Quality Manual
- Daily communication with local and overseas vendors
- NYS Public Notary for all departments
Compliance Manager
Tommy Hilfiger USA, Inc.
New York, NY
09.2010 - 07.2022
- Manage New Vendor/Factory Setups
- Host new vendor on boardings
- Assign wash/care codes per style per season
- Distribute and manage monthly vendor chargebacks
- Document tracking per season per vendor
- Manage carton quantity defaults and updates
- Enter and assign color codes for all colorways
- Daily communication with local and overseas vendors
- NYS Public Notary for all departments
- Manage in-store returns and issues
- Handle Customs authorization letters
- Executive Assistant to the SVP of Quality & Testing
Paralegal
Tommy Hilfiger USA, Inc.
New York, NY
06.2008 - 09.2010
- Reported directly to general counsel and worked to assist general counsel in legal department.
- Responsible for drafting board consents for all corporations and keeping records up to date.
- Review and edit licensing agreements
- Draft legal memoranda and client correspondence
- Assisted with document production
- Worked closely with Corporate Quality and Compliance department
- Maintained computer databases to organize and store legal information.
Real Estate Paralegal
Guadagno & Edip, LLP
New York, NY
06.2003 - 06.2008
- Communication with banks, brokers, borrowers and attorneys regarding scheduling of closings
- Coordinate and manage bank files for closings.
- Examine and clear lien searches
- Prepare aztec recognition agreements
- Represent various lenders in purchases, refinances, home equities, funding and payoffs
- Prepare and certify bank checks for closings
- Clear post-closing issues
Processor
Grand Central Abstract Corp.
New York, NY
02.2002 - 06.2003
- Processed UCC filings as well as examine public records for abstract reports and continuations
- Managed Quick Books for the company
- Reviewed and cleared lien searches for distribution
- Filed and submitted UCC Financial Statements
- Prepared all NYC and NYS transfer tax forms
Education
Certificate of Paralegal Studies -
Hunter College
New York, NY06.2005
Bachelor of Science - Information Systems
Pace University
New York, NY06.2005
Skills
- Microsoft Office and Outlook
- Verbal and written communication
- Collaborative teamwork
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Organizational and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated and independent work
Certification
Paralegal Certificate June 2005
References
Available upon request
Accomplishments
- Aug 2001 – Aug 2003 Special Olympics - Volunteer
- Dec 1995 – Dec 2002 St. Nicholas Teen SOYO - President Youth Group
- Sept 1989 – June 1998 Girl Scouts of America - Silver/Gold Achievement
Timeline
Product Testing Manager
Calvin Klein / PVH Corp.
07.2022 - 05.2025
Compliance Manager
Tommy Hilfiger USA, Inc.
09.2010 - 07.2022
Paralegal
Tommy Hilfiger USA, Inc.
06.2008 - 09.2010
Real Estate Paralegal
Guadagno & Edip, LLP
06.2003 - 06.2008
Processor
Grand Central Abstract Corp.
02.2002 - 06.2003
Certificate of Paralegal Studies -
Hunter College
Bachelor of Science - Information Systems
Pace University
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