Delaney Lynch
Saint Louis Park,MN
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Buyer
ShopHQ
11.2023 - Current
- Reviewed inventories, tracked production statuses and ordered materials to foster consistent availability and production schedule adherence.
- Managed a beauty category portfolio generating $27.8 million in sales in 2024, driving growth through strategic SKU management, brand launches, and promotional planning.
- Maintained relationships with 22 beauty brands, acting as a liaison between vendors and internal teams for planning, promotions, and logistics.
- Contributed to the successful launch of 16 new beauty brands, coordinating onboarding, and promotional strategies to drive category expansion
- Created and set up over 750 SKUs, ensuring accuracy in product details, pricing, and imagery to support seamless on-air and eCommerce presentations.
- Reviewed purchasing trends and forecast demand for inventory planning and replenishment.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products, improving overall supply chain performance.
- Prepared and analyzed reports to track inventory and purchasing trends.
- Analyzed market trends to identify new products and make informed buying decisions.
- Monitored and managed procurement budget to control costs.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
FOH Manager/Server/Bartender
Let It Fly Sports Bar
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Controlled and maintained labor costs through careful scheduling.
- Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
- Reconciled daily transactions, balanced cash registers and deposited restaurant’s earnings at bank.
Manager (Shift Lead)
Buffalo Wild Wings
03.2021 - 10.2022
- Positioned skilled staff in key areas throughout shift to optimize department productivity.
- Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and maintained coverage for shifts.
- Managed cash positions and made bank deposits.
- Handled customer complaints, questions and inquiries.
- Cross-trained in every store role to maximize operational knowledge.
- Managed inventory and ordered new products when inventory was running low.
- Counted out cash drawers at end of each shift and logged profits into computer system.
Wings Certified Server/Bartender
Buffalo Wild Wings
09.2019 - 10.2022
- Instructed new staff members on food handling procedures and service techniques.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Trained new employees on service standards and menu items to improve onboarding processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Economics and Minor in Marketing
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD05.2023
High School Diploma -
Crete-Derham Hall Highschool
Saint Paul, MN05-2017
Skills
- Proficient in Oracle, Rithum, and Microsoft Dynamics
- Strategic pricing discussions
- Procurement sourcing
- Strategic purchasing development
- Procurement management
- Team-oriented mindset
- Category management
- Retail merchandising strategies
- Cost control
- Sales demand forecasting
- Strong written communication skills
Timeline
Assistant Buyer
ShopHQ
11.2023 - Current
FOH Manager/Server/Bartender
Let It Fly Sports Bar
11.2022 - 08.2023
Manager (Shift Lead)
Buffalo Wild Wings
03.2021 - 10.2022
Wings Certified Server/Bartender
Buffalo Wild Wings
09.2019 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Economics and Minor in Marketing
South Dakota State University
High School Diploma -
Crete-Derham Hall Highschool
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