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Financial Analyst

I graduated from UCSB in June of 2015 with a degree in Mathematics and began my professional working career one month later as a Financial Analyst I with Williams-Sonoma, Inc., in San Francisco. Some work experiences from my current role include manipulating large datasets into concise reports, juggling day-to-day responsibilities with ad-hoc projects, and utilizing strong communication with cross-functional business partners to foster strong working relationships. I am looking to apply my diverse skill set to a brand back home in southern California that meshes with the culture I grew up with.

Provided analytical support for Pottery Barn and Pottery Barn Teen DTC in bi-monthly forecasting, budget development, three-year plan development, and other ad-hoc reporting. Owned month-end close expense reporting for both brands and assisted in strategic forecasting. Responsible for advertising section of the Pottery Barn P&L. Reported WTD, MTD, QTD, and YTD shipping income each Monday to all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brands’ presidents. Created and distributed weekly Promotional Performance Reporting for both channels to help analyze customer behavior and maximize gross margin dollars.


Shadowed members of the Men’s Shoes team in demand analysis, gross margin maximization, and inventory allocation systems. Recommended via group project how to leverage Macys.com international sales by roughly $2 million in one year. Responsible for the Sales Vs. Stock report and assisted in group trend discussion with the team during the last few weeks of internship. Offered full-time Assistant Planner position upon completion of the internship.


Merchant Planning Intern

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Danny Thompson: Financial Analyst in San Francisco, CA

Danny Thompson

Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

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University of California, Santa Barbara