Successfully planned and executed annual promotional events, drawing crowds of 600+ to promote brand visibility and foster customer interaction
Utilized writing skills to create detailed reports summarizing marketing data and its implications for targeted research initiatives
Measured achievements and shortcomings in communications, advertising, and marketing initiatives.
Associate Category Manager
Bed Bath & Beyond
04.2019 - 08.2023
Assisted in the management of a department with $500 million in annual sales dollars, while solely managing a department grossing $35 million annually
Launched two private label brands with over 150 SKUs
Negotiated with 200+ vendors to maximize profits and surpass margin goals
Collaborated with support teams to address department needs
Analyzed selling reports to provide strategic recommendations
Developed marketing plans and new product launches
Executed exit strategies to quickly remove unsuccessful products and make swift pivots in order to keep inventory flow moving and store shelves stocked.
Assistant Store Manager
Island Gypsy
05.2017 - 09.2019
Scheduled, trained, oversaw, and performance-managed a team of over 30 people
Addressed and resolved customer complaints to foster satisfaction and loyalty
Implemented store organization strategies to enhance customer shopping experience
Managed sales, returns, and product integrity to ensure customer satisfaction
Collaborated with team members to improve overall customer service experience.
PR & Marketing Intern
People's Revolution
01.2019 - 05.2019
Assisted with shows for New York Fashion Week, including, but not limited to, seating, guest lists, production and setup
Conducted detailed research and proactively participated in weekly team meetings with manager
Increased client satisfaction by proactively addressing concerns and providing timely solutions for any issues that arose during events
Researched consumer opinions and marketing strategies and proposed adjustments to current strategies accordingly
Preparing marketing proposals and presentations based on company needs
Monitoring and managing the company's social media platforms, with a following of 12k+, adjusting outreach tactics as needed.
Education
BBA -
LIM College
New York, NY
04.2019
32 Credits of BBA -
Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ
05.2017
Associate of Applied Science -
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ
01.2016
Skills
Advanced in Microsoft Programs (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)
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