Jayden Zhang
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Credentials
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Certificate in ESG Investing
CFA InstituteMar, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Teacher Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages (TEFL)
World TESOL AcademyFeb, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Inside LVMH Certificate
LVMHDec, 2022- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Eli Fashion Inc
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United States
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Apparel & Fashion
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1 - 100 Employee
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Brand Director
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Nov 2022 - Present
Work with and lead team members on initiatives for brands Eli Bags and Beause clothing; Provide business plans & strategies, branding solutions, digital Marketing solutions etc. Work with and lead team members on initiatives for brands Eli Bags and Beause clothing; Provide business plans & strategies, branding solutions, digital Marketing solutions etc.
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Anna Sheffield Fine & Commitment Jewelry
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United States
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Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Specialist
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Mar 2022 - May 2022
Anna Sheffield is a fine jewelry brand based in New York City. I was responsible for providing everyday support to their Production Department. This included support in jewelry production, streamline workflow, quality control, production audits, inventory check, vendor management etc. Anna Sheffield is a fine jewelry brand based in New York City. I was responsible for providing everyday support to their Production Department. This included support in jewelry production, streamline workflow, quality control, production audits, inventory check, vendor management etc.
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FASHION LOGIC INC.
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China
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder / Business Development Lead
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Dec 2019 - Aug 2021
Fashion Logic is a fashion consulting firm that specialises in providing supply chain solutions and building solid partnership with vendors & factories. My job responsibilities there were: Develop new clients through campaigns and referrals; Provide supply chain solutions on various silk projects; Ensure set business targets are achieved within financial budget and in line with contractual terms; Lead project initiatives all the way to completion. Oversee product sampling & production; Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, logisticians and store operators; Provide logistic solutions across global locations. Show less
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Founder of άSTRE / Business Development & Operation Lead
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Sep 2018 - Dec 2019
Overone International Corporation specialises in textile designing and manufacturing in the West African market. I was hired to bring an apparel establishment to the company. Publish to shareholders prior to each project and provide continuous visibility to milestones; Put up business plans & strategies; lead in the creation of Afrocentric fashion brand άSTRE; Construct project teams according to skillsets; lead cross-functional teams through executions and support task implementations; Navigate product development workflow including market research, design, sourcing, fit, rendering and production. Drive any development callouts to resolution; Lead collaborations with celebrities and brands in the Nigerian market; Manage financial procedures including budget report, P & L, and other project contingencies; Build and maintain vendor relationships, including contracted vendors and third-party logisticians; Work closely with team members in maintaining diversity and inclusion, creating transparency and ensuring a respectful work environment. Show less
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Frilly, Inc.
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager
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Apr 2017 - Jun 2018
Frilly is an innovative online shopping platform aims at realizing mass online customization through vertical supply chain and fashion technologies. I worked as production coordinator and then Project manager in the company. My key responsibilities were:Assist Supply Chain Officer in coordinating and overseeing assigned sampling and production from conception to completion;Lead cross-functional teams from the US and China offices in coordinations and communications of projects on a fast track; Promote clear responses and enhance information flow;Ensure correct samples and orders are delivered in a timely manner;Lead in reducing production turnover time by 50% to 5-8 days by streamlining factory workflow;Lead in reducing annual total shipping cost by 30% through developing connections and improving partnership compatibility with new freight forwarders;Lead monthly forecast meetings with internal team for procurement and order decisions;Work with Supply Chain Officers and C-suite in strategic planning and follow-up executions; Show less
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Production Coordinator
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Aug 2016 - Apr 2017
Coordinate sampling and product development from conception to completion;Improve information flow across cross-functional teams;Manage documentations such as cutting orders and tech-packs; Ensure samples and orders are correct;Assist fit cycles and follow up corrections;
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Project Specialist
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Sep 2013 - Mar 2016
Yema International is a conglomerate that develops and operates in the fields of international contracting & engineering, real-estate & hotel management, trading & finance, as well as cultural tourism. I worked as a project specialist on their international contracting & engineering team. My key responsibilities were: Work as company representative in Islamabad / Lahore, Pakistan, in developing business opportunities; Attend business conferences in foreign locations; Prepare bidding for business initiatives, including power plants construction, equipment procurement, transportation, infrastructures etc; Show less
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New Oriental Education & Technology Group
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China
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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English Second Language Teacher
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Sep 2013 - Mar 2015
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Education
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Parsons School of Design - The New School
Master's degree, Fashion -
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Bachelor's degree, Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign)