Collaborated with production team to support effective resource allocation.
Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors for cost-effective transactions.
Soft Woven Production Coordinator
Urban Outfitters, Inc.
09.2021 - 11.2023
Liaised with production manager, suppliers and vendors to support production needs.
Monitored and tracked progress of all production tasks for on-time delivery.
Coordinated with production team to support productivity targets and deadline management.
Production Coordinator
Basic Resources, Inc.
03.2020 - 06.2020
Developed and maintained efficient production processes and procedures.
Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
Men's Denim/Outerwear Production Coordinator
Wicked Fashions Inc.
06.2019 - 02.2020
Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors for cost-effective transactions.
Successfully identified discrepancies and recommended changes to inventory to increase profits.
Developed production and inventory reports for management and sales managers each quarter.
Women's Handbag/SLG Product Development Associate
The Sak Brand Group
10.2018 - 05.2019
Developed creative presentations, trend reports, kitted assets, and product data sheets.
Analyzed and reported on KPIs to validate and demonstrate success of marketing campaigns.
Freelance Men's Footwear Product Development Associate
Ralph Lauren
02.2018 - 07.2018
Managed the entire sampling/development process of Men's Polo and Ralph Lauren collection Men's footwear
Created offline and PLM specs after Design passed off the details
Communicated with oversea partners in Italy, Spain, England and China for development inquiries
Coordinated the product ready review meeting to capture all updates and details.
Women's Handbag Product Development Coordinator
Coach, Inc
09.2014 - 09.2017
Created, managed and communicated all development activities through ECVision sample module, development log and material/hardware matrices
Managed Design Card handoff and ensured details are consistent across silhouettes
Communicated product development information/updates to overseas teams
Supported and managed all costing activities in ECVision including final and monthly costs for each style
Successfully completed Snoopy Outlet styles, Keith Haring project and store opening project in Omotesando, Japan.
Education
Associate of Arts - Fashion Merchandising
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Advertising
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL
12.2012
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft office package (Word, Power Point, Excel and Outlook), InDesign, SAP, ERP, Tradestone, Peoplesoft, PLM/ PLM Flex, Ecvision, WebPDM, Illustrator and Photoshop