Lora Merryman

Assortment Analyst at Macy's
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(386) 825-5501
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New York City Metropolitan Area

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Experience

  • Macy's
    • New York, New York, United States
    • Assortment Analyst
      • May 2021 - Present

      - Analyze weekly and seasonal financial and merchandising strategies and built assortments that improve profitability and drive natural margin improvement for total apparel - Manage allocations and replenishment projections for both newness and reorders - Cultivate strong colleague relationships with Buying, Inventory Planning, and Financial Planning Teams - Focus on business strategy to determine specific category and product behaviors to build foundation for assortment architecture and allocation strategies Show less

  • QVC
    • West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    • Global Sourcing Intern
      • Jan 2021 - Mar 2022

      - Utilized FlexPLM system through sample tracking, costing review and negotiations and reporting - Collaborated daily with suppliers and factories to relay approvals, design comments, and sample requests - Analyzed data to provide review of vendor order volume and key performance indicators relating to fit approvals, cost approvals, and lead times - Utilized FlexPLM system through sample tracking, costing review and negotiations and reporting - Collaborated daily with suppliers and factories to relay approvals, design comments, and sample requests - Analyzed data to provide review of vendor order volume and key performance indicators relating to fit approvals, cost approvals, and lead times

    • Sales Associate
      • Feb 2019 - Mar 2022

      - Performed daily department tasks including stocking, creating displays, remerchandising, processing transactions, and pricing markdowns - Deliver excellent customer service with floor sales and assist customers with purchases - Engage customers in order to best serve them with quality services by demonstrating product knowledge - Performed daily department tasks including stocking, creating displays, remerchandising, processing transactions, and pricing markdowns - Deliver excellent customer service with floor sales and assist customers with purchases - Engage customers in order to best serve them with quality services by demonstrating product knowledge

  • Rick Owens
    • Paris Area, France
    • Intern
      • Jan 2019 - Jan 2019

      - Set up and broke down shelving displays according to season - Ensured all items were labeled and in order according to given information and maintained showroom - Set up and broke down shelving displays according to season - Ensured all items were labeled and in order according to given information and maintained showroom

  • Paris Fashion Week
    • Paris Area, France
    • Dresser
      • Jan 2019 - Jan 2019

      - Organized and maintained accessories and clothing in the dressing area - Helped designers dress models in the newest collection - Worked with designers: Georges Hobeika, Alexandre Vauthier, and Yula Yanina - Organized and maintained accessories and clothing in the dressing area - Helped designers dress models in the newest collection - Worked with designers: Georges Hobeika, Alexandre Vauthier, and Yula Yanina

  • Camp Harmony
    • Warren, NJ
    • Lifeguard
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

      - Enforced guests' adherence to pool guidelines and rules in a professional manner - Performed rescues in the event of drowning or swimming accidents - Administered first aid and CPR in response to life threatening situations - Provided swimming and safety instructions to varying class ages and sizes - Enforced guests' adherence to pool guidelines and rules in a professional manner - Performed rescues in the event of drowning or swimming accidents - Administered first aid and CPR in response to life threatening situations - Provided swimming and safety instructions to varying class ages and sizes

    • Customer Service Associate
      • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

      - Resolved customer complaints, questions and concerns via phone or in person - Use phone to reach out to customers to verify account information - Greet customers warmly and ascertain problems or reasoning for calling - Assist with placement of orders, refunds, exchanges, and new membership - Resolved customer complaints, questions and concerns via phone or in person - Use phone to reach out to customers to verify account information - Greet customers warmly and ascertain problems or reasoning for calling - Assist with placement of orders, refunds, exchanges, and new membership

Education

  • University of Delaware
    Master of Science - MS, Fashion and Apparel Studies
    2020 - 2021
  • University of Delaware
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Fashion Merchandising
    2016 - 2020
  • Paris American Academy
    Fashion Merchandising, 4.0
    2019 - 2019

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