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A passionately driven assistant buyer/merchandiser who is experienced in both wholesale and retail with a strong understanding of the fabric to finish development process. Also fluent in HTML and CSS.

"Love what you do and you never work a day in your life!"

Define new seasonal styles and input pre-pack specifications in Island Pacific

Create, update, and close purchase orders by delivery, category, and country

Formulate seasonal SKU counts by month 

Develop and maintain the buy sheet and assortment sheets

Update size scales according to seasonal sales

Input and process price changes, markdowns, and consolidations by country and division

Check in, organize, and pull samples for the Buyers   

Cross-check and approve visual floor set files monthly

Assist Buyers with all duties and prioritize requests accordingly


Assistant Buyer (Retail/Temp) - Men's & Boys Apparel

Work cross-functionally between all teams to ensure T&A calendars are met

Responsible for all duties when merchandiser is traveling/out of office by being fully aligned with tasks at hand

Developed and maintain charts to effectively keep costing and orders organized

Created and manage sample log to efficiently oversee and streamline the distribution process

Participate in development and production fittings

Crosscheck and finalize all seasonal line books and customer CADs

Collaborate with sales to develop seasonal lines based on customer trends

Manage communication flow of orders through production and customer service

Approve final tech pack for production handover

Analyze weekly sales reports helping to identify opportunities and risks

Assistant Merchandiser (Wholesale) - Men's Cut and Sew/Graphic Tees

Organized, labeled, and kept record of all samples by season, category, and delivery

Led meetings with design and merchants for final sample approval

Worked with marketing and advertising to provide samples for all photo shoots

Reviewed catalog and website images to reconfirm correct samples were shot

Bulked and released POs in RAMS

eCom Sample Coordinator (Merchandising/Temp) - Men's, Women's, & Plus

Managed sample orders from overseas vendors ensuring all calendar deadlines were met

Maintained and reported sample status through seasonal logs

Received, reviewed, approved changes, and distributed all samples 

Led sample meetings with cross-function partners

Production & Sample Associate (Production/Temp) - Men's, Women's, & Plus

Communicated all pertinent information to vendors to ensure accurate pricing and production needs

Issued color standards for lab dips and tracked mill status

Negotiated cost, mill dates, and delivery for fabric buys

Approved all fabric/trims lab dip and bulk approvals for production

Obtained and distributed fabric specification cards ensuring all SGS/SGT information was compliant

Created RM codes, maintained all changes, and ran open order reports using AS400

Created and distributed interdepartmental/cross department functional reports

Fabric Coordinator (Buying) - Wovens and Knits

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Kristine Martin

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Hybrid Apparel - Levi's

Lucky Brand Jeans

Lucky Brand Jeans

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Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising