Jack Porterfield
New York,NY
Summary
Experienced retail professional with strengths in luxury sales, inventory management, POS operation, and cash handling. Known for improving accuracy, supporting store performance, and delivering strong customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
2ND STREET USA
New York, New York
11.2024 - 10.2026
- Managed large inventory purchases and turnover while maintaining an above 70% inventory turnover rate each month.
- Improved store turnover by increasing pricing accuracy and product categorization, which reduced customer returns.
- Strengthened operations by streamlining inventory tracking and verification methods.
- Oversaw store and online inventory, processing incoming stock for seamless integration into online and in-store systems.
- Analyzed sales data to curate a diverse inventory mix that meets customer preferences. using store analytics and sales data.
- Coached new buyers on software use, pricing strategy, and fair evaluation methods to enhance team capabilities.
- Built brand-specific racks in store to support sales of items performing best with the store demographic.
Inventory Specialist
Whole Foods Market Inc
New York, New York
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Kept inventory 99% accurate through regular counts and quick error fixes.
- Reduced shrink by implementing stronger tracking and receiving controls.
- Trained 6+ team members on inventory systems and best practices, improving team accuracy by 25%.
- Supported stock organization with team leaders and improved product rotation, reducing waste by more than 15%.
- Reviewed weekly delivery data, correcting issues to ensure accurate receiving.
- Supported audits by adhering to inventory rules and maintaining organized records.
Furniture Installer
World Market Center LLC
Las Vegas, Nevada
06.2018 - 03.2020
- Delivered and installed furniture for showrooms, warehouses, and private clients, ensuring high-quality service and timely completion.
- Coordinated safe transport and handling of oversized products, minimizing damage risks and enhancing overall client satisfaction.
- Disassembled and prepared defective furniture for repair, streamlining the process to enhance customer service response time.
Education
Associate of Arts - Music Composition
SAE Institute Chelsea
New York, NY11-2022
Skills
- Inventory management
- Sales analytics
- Merchandising strategy
- Luxury retail sales
- Point of sale operation
- Cash management
- Staff development
- Communication
Timeline
Assistant Manager
2ND STREET USA
11.2024 - 10.2026
Inventory Specialist
Whole Foods Market Inc
08.2023 - 02.2024
Furniture Installer
World Market Center LLC
06.2018 - 03.2020
Associate of Arts - Music Composition
SAE Institute Chelsea