SONYA DRAFFEN
Centertown,MO
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Manager
Liebi Mechanical
11.2024 - Current
- Handle sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
- Provide exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Coordinate office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
- Maintain accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
- Streamline office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
- Oversee office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Optimize office space utilization, leading to more efficient and productive work environment.
MERCHANT
BALERA, FLEXTEK, BRANDED VENDORS
02.2022 - 08.2023
- Presented business analysis and pre-season strategies, driving informed decisions and measurable results
- Analyzed sales data to identify underperforming products, making strategic decisions on inventory.
- Developed creative digital marketing content for catalogs, social media, and email campaigns, effectively showcasing new products and driving engagement
- Conduct comprehensive market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decisions, driving product innovation and market positioning
- Foster cross-functional partnerships to align product initiatives with company objectives, ensuring seamless execution and measurable outcomes
- Delivered business analysis and pre-season strategies, driving informed decisions that yielded substantial improvements in performance metrics
- Crafted creative digital marketing content for catalogs and campaigns, effectively showcasing new products and Increasing sales
MERCHANDISE PLANNER
Soft Surroundings
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Implemented effective markdown strategies to clear excess inventory while preserving profit margins.
- Utilized advanced analytics tools for more accurate demand forecasting and inventory optimization.
- Participated in open-to-buy meetings, presenting data-driven recommendations for assortment planning decisions.
- Analyzed trends and sales targets to create distribution plans for retail partners.
- Identified risks and established opportunities to drive growth and increase profit through effective inventory management.
MEN'S MERCHANDISING, BUYER II
Buckle Inc.
12.2018 - 07.2021
MEN'S MERCHANDISING: BUYER I
Buckle Inc.
01.2016 - 12.2018
MEN'S MERCHANDISING, ASSOCIATE BUYER
Buckle Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2016
RETAIL MANAGER
Buckle Inc.
04.2012 - 01.2015
MANAGEMENT TRAINEE
Buckle Inc.
12.2010 - 04.2012
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Central Missouri
12-2010
Skills
- Time management abilities
- Problem-solving
- Office management software
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Office administration
Timeline
Office Manager
Liebi Mechanical
11.2024 - Current
MERCHANT
BALERA, FLEXTEK, BRANDED VENDORS
02.2022 - 08.2023
MERCHANDISE PLANNER
Soft Surroundings
07.2021 - 02.2022
MEN'S MERCHANDISING, BUYER II
Buckle Inc.
12.2018 - 07.2021
MEN'S MERCHANDISING: BUYER I
Buckle Inc.
01.2016 - 12.2018
MEN'S MERCHANDISING, ASSOCIATE BUYER
Buckle Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2016
RETAIL MANAGER
Buckle Inc.
04.2012 - 01.2015
MANAGEMENT TRAINEE
Buckle Inc.
12.2010 - 04.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Central Missouri
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