Buying Manager

• Feb 2023 - Present

Buyer + Merchandiser

• Jul 2021 - Feb 2023

Order & manage over 2500 products & inventory. Create & manage over 400 purchase orders monthly. Research & present new products, trends, ideas & solutions. Communicate & coordinate with over 1500 vendors, & wholesalers on ordering, lead times & negotiating costs, while also building & maintaining relationships. Communicate & coordinate with team members, such as marketing & inventory teams to ensure cross departmental strategy such as sales, email pushes, forecasting etc. Assist in photoshoots for e-commerce marketing with food, products, & props. Create merchandising strategy’s on a monthly and seasonal basis. Create, maintain & merchandise new product pages as well as maintain existing pages with relevant pricing, photos etc.

Project Manager + Creative Director

• Nov 2020 - Jul 2021

Order & manage new products & inventory. Research & present new products, ideas & solutions. Communicate & coordinate with team members, vendors, & wholesalers on ordering & negotiating costs, while also building relationships. Style photoshoots for e-commerce marketing with food, products, & props. Shopify website development & day to day management, such as uploading products etc. Design & create marketing materials like email campaigns, ads, social media posts, shipping postcards, manufactured products etc. Communicate & resolve customer service issues. Assist with interior design projects & real estate development.

Corporate Production Manager

• Feb 2020 - Nov 2020

Manage & execute numerous high volume projects & logistics simultaneously from start to finish. Style photoshoots for e-commerce & corporate curations, food, products, & props. Research & present new product ideas & curations. Design & create graphics such as greeting cards, ads etc. Prep & organize inventory. Communicate & coordinate with team members, vendors, & wholesalers on ordering & negotiating costs, while also building relationships.

Assistant Project Manager

• Jan 2019 - Feb 2020

Corporate Production Associate

• Apr 2018 - Jan 2019

Creative Consultant and Assistant Planner

• Sep 2016 - Mar 2018

Provided creative insight on the design & production of events. Designed & executed large scale installations. Organized, ordered & prepared rental inventory. Planned & executed weddings & large scale corporate events. Managed production logistics & created schedules. Assisted in curating & styling social media posts as well as styled photoshoots. Handled, processed & cleaned flowers. Provided creative insight on the design & production of events. Designed & executed large scale installations. Organized, ordered & prepared rental inventory. Planned & executed weddings & large scale corporate events. Managed production logistics & created schedules. Assisted in curating & styling social media posts as well as styled photoshoots. Handled, processed & cleaned flowers.

Floral Design Assistant

• Apr 2012 - 2017

Provided creative insight to the floral designers. Responsible for answering phones & customer satisfaction. Styled boutique retail displays. Handled, processed & cleaned flowers as well as the flower shop. Set up & broke down over 350+ weddings & events. Provided creative insight to the floral designers. Responsible for answering phones & customer satisfaction. Styled boutique retail displays. Handled, processed & cleaned flowers as well as the flower shop. Set up & broke down over 350+ weddings & events.

Intern and Assistant

• May 2015 - Jul 2015

Prepped & planned weddings on the day of. Worked with senior coordinators to make a detailed timeline of wedding day events. Managed bridal parties of various sizes to ensure everything occurred according to detailed schedule. Prepared salad, appetizer, & dessert plates for sit-down dinners ranging from 50-200+ guests. Prepped & planned weddings on the day of. Worked with senior coordinators to make a detailed timeline of wedding day events. Managed bridal parties of various sizes to ensure everything occurred according to detailed schedule. Prepared salad, appetizer, & dessert plates for sit-down dinners ranging from 50-200+ guests.

Intern and Assistant Planner

• May 2014 - Aug 2014

Filed and prepared binders for each client. Answered phones and emails with vendors and clients. Helped in preparing weddings. Assisted in set up, break down and execution of weddings events. Attended site visits and assisted in site research. Filed and prepared binders for each client. Answered phones and emails with vendors and clients. Helped in preparing weddings. Assisted in set up, break down and execution of weddings events. Attended site visits and assisted in site research.