RACHEL VASQUEZ
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Versatile professional experienced in corporate retail production, healthcare staffing administration, and customer service. Delivered improvements in operational efficiency and product quality through team coordination and a service-first approach. Focused on problem-solving, strong communication, and commitment to safety standards in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Specialist
Kohl's Corporate
Milwaukee, WI
08.2026 - Current
- Supported daily production and administrative workflows for decorative bath and basic bath teams, ensuring smooth operations.
- Organized and maintained information, coordinated updates, and prioritized time-sensitive tasks to meet team deadlines.
- Communicated across teams to enhance accuracy and service in corporate retail operations.
Chief of Global Merchandising & Product Development
Rachel V Skin & Beauty
Milwaukee, WI
06.2020 - Current
- Coordinated vendors, team activities, and product/service planning for effective merchandising.
- Led customer-facing operations, addressed client needs, and ensured high service quality and strong relationships.
- Resolved customer concerns, organized workflows, and streamlined daily operating processes.
Clinical Staffing Clerk
Ascension
Milwaukee, WI
05.2025 - 08.2026
- Reviewed daily staffing coverage and coordinated schedules across clinical units to ensure optimal staffing levels.
- Addressed staff and unit-leadership inquiries, communicated schedule changes, and provided prompt support to enhance operational flow.
- Maintained staffing records and tracked information while assisting with agency credential documentation to ensure compliance and readiness.
Director of Apparel Product Development
Sheek 911 Fashion
Milwaukee, WI
06.2014 - 06.2020
- Coordinated apparel development, managed vendor communication, and ensured product quality within established timelines.
- Led team collaboration and streamlined processes to align with business goals and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Directed fashion retail operations across merchandising, staffing, and daily store activities.
- Led Sheek 911 Fashion brand presentation through visual displays and product styling.
- Coordinated sales teams to support customer service and boutique floor coverage.
Fashion Merchandiser
Lorne's (Wet Seal)
Milwaukee, WI
01.2013 - 06.2014
- Curated Wet Seal merchandise assortments for seasonal fashion presentations.
- Enhanced visual merchandising and organized stock to create appealing inventory presentations.
- Coordinated Lorne's floor sets with brand standards and store flow.
- Monitored inventory levels and requested replenishment for key fashion items.
- Facilitated positive shopping experiences by assisting shoppers and addressing customer needs on sales floor.
Education
Bachelor's Degree Program - Business with Marketing Certificate
University of Phoenix
05.2025 - 11.2026
Associate of Applied Science - Aesthetician Skincare Therapy
MATC, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI 01.2019 - 12.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Fashion Merchandising & Management
LIM College, New York
New York, NY 08.2017 - 01.2019
Skills
- Production Workflow Management
- Production Coordination
- Production scheduling
- Supplier Management
- Records & Data Management
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service & Client Relations
- Customer Service & Client Relations
- Cross-team communication
- Team Leadership
Timeline
Production Specialist
Kohl's Corporate
08.2026 - Current
Bachelor's Degree Program - Business with Marketing Certificate
University of Phoenix
05.2025 - 11.2026
Clinical Staffing Clerk
Ascension
05.2025 - 08.2026
Chief of Global Merchandising & Product Development
Rachel V Skin & Beauty
06.2020 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Aesthetician Skincare Therapy
MATC, Wisconsin
01.2019 - 12.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Fashion Merchandising & Management
LIM College, New York
08.2017 - 01.2019
Director of Apparel Product Development
Sheek 911 Fashion
06.2014 - 06.2020
Fashion Merchandiser
Lorne's (Wet Seal)
01.2013 - 06.2014