MADELINE WILSON
Columbus,United States
Summary
Self-motivated and enthusiastic worker with vast experience in the clothing retail industry. Showcases an outstanding ability to manage employees and work in group settings. Hard working, reliable, and dedicated to doing my best in every position. Searching for an employer to profit from my expertise and constantly developing skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sourcing Assistant
Abercrombie & Fitch
11.2023 - Current
- Reduces procurement costs by implementing strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations
- Manages vendor relationships, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality materials for product manufacturing
- Leads cross-functional teams to successfully deliver new products on time and within budget constraints
- Assists in the development of yarns, ensuring adherence to company's specifications and quality standards
- Creates, maintains and updates files and record-keeping systems.
Front Desk Concierge
Barre3
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Assists clients with reservations, modifications, and cancellations in a courteous and professional manner
- Maintains a clean and organized studio, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for clients
- Develops strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased loyalty and return visits
- Uses key sales tactics to grow membership sales
- Assists in training new team members on front desk procedures and best practices for exceptional service delivery
Sourcing Coordinator
Abercrombie & Fitch
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Helped assist in product development to support an active lifestyle brand
- Maintained global vendor relations across multiple product categories
- Created and managed purchase orders to ensure accurate, on time delivery
- Communicated and collaborated cross-functionally with partners
- Oversaw sample management by organizing requests and receipts
Store Manager
Pacific Sunwear
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Serves as a dependable and knowledgeable leader in a high-priority retail environment
- Presents conversion goals and results to the district's stores while coaching peers to success
- Leads efforts in obtaining, maintaining, and training a staff of 20+ employees
- Successfully executes visual merchandising and standards in order to portray the company's vision
- Utilizes organization and prioritization skills to help achieve tasks in a timely manner within individual and team settings.
Full-Time Assistant Manager
Pacific Sunwear
08.2019 - 10.2020
- Used industry knowledge to help drive sales
- Used visual merchandising to organize and maintain presentations
- Trained employees to complete tasks and sell merchandise
- Maximized profits through leadership and proper task delegation
- Performed operational tasks (counting drawers, depositing money, etc.).
Brand Representative
Hollister Co.
07.2016 - 06.2019
- Assisted with visual merchandising projects throughout the store
- Provided customers with knowledge of products and latest trends
- Organized stockroom while identifying shortages on the sales floor
- Used leadership skills to guide co-workers through projects
- Helped in training new hires.
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Apparel Merchandising & Product Development
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, Ohio05.2020
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Textile Development & Marketing
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, New York05.2019
Skills
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe Photoshop
- Visual Merchandising
- Management
- Leadership
Certification
Microsoft Office Specialist - Excel 2016, 12/01/18, Present
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Sourcing Assistant
Abercrombie & Fitch
11.2023 - Current
Front Desk Concierge
Barre3
08.2023 - 05.2024
Sourcing Coordinator
Abercrombie & Fitch
01.2022 - 11.2023
Store Manager
Pacific Sunwear
10.2020 - 12.2021
Full-Time Assistant Manager
Pacific Sunwear
08.2019 - 10.2020
Brand Representative
Hollister Co.
07.2016 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Apparel Merchandising & Product Development
Bowling Green State University
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Textile Development & Marketing
Fashion Institute of Technology
Microsoft Office Specialist - Excel 2016, 12/01/18, Present
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