Experience

OptimHire

• United States
• Human Resources Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• US IT Recruiter

  • Aug 2022 - Present



Half Price (Menswear And Family Footwear Showroom)

• Small Business Owner / Start-Up

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  • Marketing - Ability to promote business and build brand recognition through creative design of print materials, promotions, events and social media • Management - Capable of defining needs, working within a budget and executing projects within time constraints • Social Media - Use of Social Media Instagram, Facebook, to build customer base and sales • Communications - Excellent presentation, writing and interpersonal skills. Flexible and able to quickly adapt in order to meet… Show more • Marketing - Ability to promote business and build brand recognition through creative design of print materials, promotions, events and social media • Management - Capable of defining needs, working within a budget and executing projects within time constraints • Social Media - Use of Social Media Instagram, Facebook, to build customer base and sales • Communications - Excellent presentation, writing and interpersonal skills. Flexible and able to quickly adapt in order to meet objectives • Business Growth - Built an independent Men’s specialty store and family Footwear store from the ground up and successfully operated for over 2.6 years. • Designed and created marketing print materials for several divisions within the company. Emphasis on uniqueness of brand. This included logo design, brochure and ad layout, art/photography direction, and written content of pieces. • Assisted customers with shopping, including making outfit recommendations. • Managed displays year-round, including seasonal displays. • Welcomed each customer to the store and offered help as needed. • Managed warehouse and inventory. • Handled all customer complaints and returns. • Created seasonal clothing displays, including dressing and arranging mannequins. • Managed the cash register, including customer returns. • Helped customers select products that best fit their personal needs. Maintained visually appealing and effective displays for the entire store. • Operated a point of a sale cash register, provide excellent customer service, reach sales goals, and arranged sales and displays. • Maintained key item stock levels across four stores using various vendor B2B sites, while considering future purchase orders yet to be received. • Forecasted purchasing trends in order to create purchase orders for a sales period six months in the future. • Removed poor performing items from future buys. • Apparel Buyer for the Young Men's, Men's Work wear & Men's Furnishings Show less



ABYAT

• Kuwait
• Retail
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Material Management Officer

  • Jul 2012 - Sep 2020

  Kuwait Material Requirements and Planing, Stock Control, Purchase Requisition, Logistic As a Material Management Officer has provided me with valuable insights into coordinating and supervising supply chain operations. Collaborating with other managers, I have effectively determined supply needs and purchased materials based on specifications. With a focus on maintaining optimal inventory levels and ensuring timely distribution, I have played a pivotal role in minimizing disruptions and meeting… Show more Material Requirements and Planing, Stock Control, Purchase Requisition, Logistic As a Material Management Officer has provided me with valuable insights into coordinating and supervising supply chain operations. Collaborating with other managers, I have effectively determined supply needs and purchased materials based on specifications. With a focus on maintaining optimal inventory levels and ensuring timely distribution, I have played a pivotal role in minimizing disruptions and meeting organizational requirements. Additionally, my expertise in maintaining relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and keeping detailed records has contributed to efficient procurement and planning processes. • Collaborating with managers from different departments to determine their specific supply needs. • Procuring supplies and materials according to specified requirements and specifications. • Coordinating and overseeing the receiving and warehousing procedures to ensure efficient operations. • Controlling inventory levels and ensuring the availability of materials during emergency situations. • Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, and negotiating favorable contracts and terms. • Maintaining detailed and accurate records of procurement activities, including quantities and specifications. • Utilizing the SAP system to create purchase orders (POs) for streamlined procurement processes. • Negotiating pricing and contract terms with vendors to optimize cost savings. • Evaluating and comparing offers from various suppliers based on quality, price, and delivery times. • Tracking orders and ensuring timely delivery of materials. • Keeping up-to-date records of purchased products, delivery information, and invoices. Show less