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Quinn M. Marti

Tampa,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented merchandise planning professional with expertise in sourcing, inventory management, and cross-functional collaboration. Achieved success at Fanatics by managing seasonal product costing and forecasting for Nike and FB categories, utilizing data-driven reporting. Supported margin goals through effective cost analysis and vendor communication, while managing tariff impacts. Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint, delivering actionable insights that enhance inventory and financial performance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Sourcing Manager

Fanatics
Tampa, FL
08.2024 - Current
  • Managed operations in Headwear department within Nike division
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with Product Development, Design, Planning, and Merchandising teams to align seasonal forecasts, costing, and product line details across FB and Nike categories.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines set by upper management.
  • Assisted in product costing and analysis, generated cost margin summary reports, and created metrics and presentations for seasonal teardown meetings, and sourcing leadership updates.
  • Facilitated quarterly recaps to educate team on short- and long-term financial strategies
  • Supported sourcing strategy adjustments in response to new tariff regulations by analyzing cost impacts, collaborating with suppliers to identify alternative sourcing options, and updating costing trackers accordingly.

Retail Merchandising Representative

Crossmark Merchandising
Tampa, FL
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Drove sales through the effective introduction and placement of new products, securing optimal shelf space.
  • Created compelling displays and meticulously stock shelves to maximize product visibility and appeal.
  • Fostered strong partnerships with store management and staff to enhance product placement and promotional opportunities.
  • Maintained planogram accuracy by ensuring pricing and signage alignment.
  • Proactively managed inventory levels, providing informed recommendations to management for timely ordering and replenishment.

Prestige Beauty Advisor

Ulta
Tampa, FL
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Achieve or exceed store goals in retail and service sales, guest loyalty, retail shrink, and omni-channel sales, focusing on prestige category and iconic brands as specified by Ulta Beauty.
  • Provide exceptional guest service by creating a welcoming environment, greeting and engaging every guest, personalizing service, recommending products/services, and promoting current promotions and events.
  • Conduct makeup applications, skincare analyses, and product demonstrations to drive sales and enhance guest experience.
  • Maintain outstanding store operational standards, including cleanliness across salesfloor, restrooms, cashwrap, backroom, and break area.
  • Participate in ongoing training, including prestige and iconic brand product training, to enhance professional development and boost prestige sales.

Case Management Specialist

Medical Mediation Services
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Managed third-party insurance processing responsibilities to support and aid patients.
  • Initiated and maintained a comprehensive database for tracking and monitoring insurance claims, facilitating quicker access to critical information and expediting case resolution.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assess and optimize office workflows, resulting in he development and implementation of streamlined communication channels between healthcare providers and insurance agencies, expediting claims processing and enhancing overall efficiency.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions by tracking outcomes of cases managed.
  • Handled administrative procedures to meet objectives set by boards of directors or senior management.

Intern

Curated For You
Austin, TX
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Conducted market research and competitor analysis, providing actionable recommendations to the team for staying ahead in the highly dynamic e-commerce landscape.
  • Optimized website exposure by analyzing search engine patterns to direct online placement of keywords or other content.
  • Utilized project management skills to coordinate and execute website optimization initiatives, ensuring seamless integration with business objectives and user expectations.
  • Crafted captivating and persuasive romance copy for esteemed third-party retailers, including the prestigious brand Lord & Taylor, enhancing product descriptions to drive consumer engagement and sales.

Merchandising Specialist

Premium Retail Services Inc
Tampa, FL
04.2020 - 05.2021
  • Created visual displays for store shelves, counters, and windows to attract customers.
  • Planned promotional events and coordinated with marketing team on advertising campaigns.
  • Communicated and coordinated planogram execution with store management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Textiles, Apparel And Merchandising

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
12-2023

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL
05-2019

Skills

  • Account management
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
  • Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat)
  • Data analytics
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Product Costing and Margin Analysis
  • Inventory Forecasting and Planning
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Cost Tracker and Financial Report Maintenance
  • Vendor communication and issue resolution
  • Data Analysis and Seasonal Business Recaps
  • Tariff Impact Assessment and Sourcing Strategy Adaptation
  • PowerPoint presentation development for leadership
  • Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables, Data Validation)

Timeline

Associate Sourcing Manager

Fanatics
08.2024 - Current

Retail Merchandising Representative

Crossmark Merchandising
04.2024 - 08.2024

Prestige Beauty Advisor

Ulta
09.2023 - 08.2024

Case Management Specialist

Medical Mediation Services
07.2022 - 07.2023

Intern

Curated For You
05.2022 - 07.2023

Merchandising Specialist

Premium Retail Services Inc
04.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Textiles, Apparel And Merchandising

Louisiana State University

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Hillsborough Community College
Quinn M. Marti