Experienced sneaker enthusiast with 8 years in authentication and retail background. Seeking growth in a dynamic company. . Eager to contribute expertise and passion to a leading company.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Back of House Lead
Vuori
10.2024 - Current
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Authentication Lead
RTRO
11.2024 - 05.2025
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Senior Authenticator
Stadium Goods
03.2023 - 10.2024
Directed inbound and outbound transportation operations, warehouse activities, safety performance, and logistics
Developed and documented standard operating procedures for receiving, handling, storing, shipping, and salvaging products and materials
Supervised authentication process with other authenticators
Used RFID scanner as an authentication tool to correctly identify whether a product is false in authenticity
Authentication Manager
Legitmark
10.2021 - 03.2023
Managed the authentication team from United States and the United Kingdom on their progress in being a proficient authenticator
Communicated with other departments when customers are not satisfied with their results
Mentored and trained new authenticators
Increased accurate authentication numbers by formatting a photo layout where customers can take in depth photos of their sneakers to better determine whether or not they are authentic
Senior Authenticator
Deadstock LA
03.2022 - 10.2022
Assist in coordinating our daily operational flow, specifically the authentication process
Provide important knowledge to dictate whether a particular sneaker is authentic and meets our high-quality standards in a secondary marketplace
Assist in authentication and operational training for new and current employees in our main warehouse location in Culver City
Provide data on our verified orders for each day and collaborate on how to make our authentication process more efficient.
Authentication and Operations
KYX
10.2021 - 06.2022
Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow
Collaborated cross-functionally to refine procedures, devise best practices and enforce quality metrics
Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time
Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue
Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or ineffective practices
Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines
Identified procedure or process changes required to improve performance and productivity
Reviewed operations reports to understand numbers and trends
Formulated processes to reduce downtime and financial loss
Developed systems to track and log work issues.
Authentication Specialist
GOAT
10.2018 - 02.2021
Assist in coordinating our daily operational flow, specifically the authentication process
Provide important knowledge to dictate whether a particular sneaker is authentic and meets our high-quality standards in a secondary marketplace
Assist in authentication and operational training for new and current employees in our main warehouse location in Culver City
Provide data on our verified orders for each day and collaborate on how to make our authentication process more efficient.