Kristen Melo
Divisional Merchandise Manager (In Training) at West 49- Claim this Profile
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Teri Barreto
Kristen was a valued member of our FIELD project. She excelled in everything she did and was a great attribute to our team, She has unbelievable initiative and always strived to be the best. She is easy to get along with and showed great skills in Illustrator, Photoshop, logistics and product development charts.
Kayla Gosselin
Kristen is an organized and diligent student who was always a pleasure to work with. She is excellent with communication, meeting deadlines and teamwork.
Teri Barreto
Kristen was a valued member of our FIELD project. She excelled in everything she did and was a great attribute to our team, She has unbelievable initiative and always strived to be the best. She is easy to get along with and showed great skills in Illustrator, Photoshop, logistics and product development charts.
Kayla Gosselin
Kristen is an organized and diligent student who was always a pleasure to work with. She is excellent with communication, meeting deadlines and teamwork.
Teri Barreto
Kristen was a valued member of our FIELD project. She excelled in everything she did and was a great attribute to our team, She has unbelievable initiative and always strived to be the best. She is easy to get along with and showed great skills in Illustrator, Photoshop, logistics and product development charts.
Kayla Gosselin
Kristen is an organized and diligent student who was always a pleasure to work with. She is excellent with communication, meeting deadlines and teamwork.
Teri Barreto
Kristen was a valued member of our FIELD project. She excelled in everything she did and was a great attribute to our team, She has unbelievable initiative and always strived to be the best. She is easy to get along with and showed great skills in Illustrator, Photoshop, logistics and product development charts.
Kayla Gosselin
Kristen is an organized and diligent student who was always a pleasure to work with. She is excellent with communication, meeting deadlines and teamwork.
Experience
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West 49
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Canada
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Retail
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100 - 200 Employee
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Divisional Merchandise Manager (In Training)
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Aug 2022 - Present
Men’s and Youth Athletics & Active for West 49, Urban Planet and Urban Kids
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Senior Buyer
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Dec 2019 - Jul 2022
Men's & Youth Athletics for West 49, Urban Planet, & Urban Kids
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Buyer
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Nov 2016 - Nov 2019
Youth Apparel & Accessories for West 49
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Junior Buyer
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Jul 2016 - Oct 2016
Youth Apparel, Footwear, and Accessories for West 49
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Assistant Buyer
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May 2015 - Jun 2016
Youth Apparel, Footwear, and Accessories for West 49
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Jones New York, Canada
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Apparel & Fashion
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1 - 100 Employee
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Buyer Assistant
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Oct 2013 - Feb 2015
Jones New York Sport, Anne Klein, and Dresses • Enter buys into buy plan and create orders to align with approved budgets, inventory targets, and desired markup • Maintain costing charts through communication with costing/production teams • Work with cross functional teams • Analysis of KIP in weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports • Create sizing templates to ensure accurate size breakdowns for each vendor • Review of Available To Sell reports and vendor orders to ensure accuracy,compliance, and maintain delivery of confirmed buy • Receive, prepare, and track samples for buy preparation and special presentations including marketing opportunities such as media previews, internal and external photo shoots, and television appearances Show less
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Ralph Lauren
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United States
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Apparel & Fashion
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Jul 2012 - Nov 2012
• Create PowerPoint presentations for company use • Review, code, and transmit Import documents • Perform general office duties such as bank deposits, mail, and filing • Receive, organize, and merchandise prospective shoe line samples • Create PowerPoint presentations for company use • Review, code, and transmit Import documents • Perform general office duties such as bank deposits, mail, and filing • Receive, organize, and merchandise prospective shoe line samples
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HUGO BOSS
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Germany
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Support
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Jun 2011 - Apr 2012
• Create and update client purchase data spreadsheets • Swatch and compile fabric samples and colour cards to complete client binders • Maintain and organize the showroom, including the receipt, steaming, and merchandising of samples • Create and update client purchase data spreadsheets • Swatch and compile fabric samples and colour cards to complete client binders • Maintain and organize the showroom, including the receipt, steaming, and merchandising of samples
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Boutique @ Seneca
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North York, Ontario
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Merchandise Manager
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Sep 2011 - Dec 2011
• Create an open-to-buy report • Write and enter orders into the computer system • Receive and ticket merchandise • Plan and buy merchandise assortment • Create an open-to-buy report • Write and enter orders into the computer system • Receive and ticket merchandise • Plan and buy merchandise assortment
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Education
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Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Advanced Diploma, Fashion Business Management