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Samantha Kelleher

Assistant Buyer Ii at Ross Stores, Inc.
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Retail expert with fashion and marketing expertise.
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New York, New York, United States, US
Skills
  • Fashion
  • Creative Writing
  • Report Writing
  • Marketing
  • Merchandising
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Samantha Kelleher is a seasoned retail professional with 10+ years of experience in fashion, marketing, and merchandising. She has held various roles, including Assistant Buyer at Ross Stores, Inc. and Sample Management Supervisor at Nine West Group. Samantha holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Fashion Merchandising and Management from Berkeley College.

Credentials

  • Preventing Workplace Harassment
    Emtrain

Experience

  • Ross Stores, Inc.
    • Assistant Buyer Ii

  • Ross Stores, Inc.
    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant Buyer
      • Feb 2022 - Present

    • Sample Management Coordinator, Footwear
      • May 2016 - Present

      Lead meetings with multiple buyers across various footwear categories two to three times weekly. Fully review each sample against a technical checklist, documenting any callouts into a ready made program. Work with a fit model to understand any fit issues that come up throughout meetings. Document buyer feedback and communicate to various vendors.Track samples based on ship windows and specific lead times.

    • Sample Management Supervisor, EC Shoes & Cosmetics
      • Jan 2019 - Feb 2022

      Manage two Buying areas, totaling 18 buyers and their different businesses. Support in Vendor communications, scheduling meetings and quarterly business reviews. Manage a team of 7 associates and their development, ensuring tasks are completed timely. Help to set up meetings with Fit models and partner with our technical team on any outstanding issues.

  • Nine West Group
    • Rockefeller Plaza/Woodbury Common Premium Outlets
    • Sales Manager - Key-holder.
      • Mar 2013 - Apr 2016
      • Rockefeller Plaza/Woodbury Common Premium Outlets

      Handle sales transactions, keep track of all associates, delegate tasks, handle shoe transfers, payroll, nightly deposits.

  • Chinamine Trading Limited
    • New York, NY
    • Fashion and Production Intern
      • Jul 2015 - Sep 2015
      • New York, NY

      -Assisted in meetings and follow up afterwards for many clients including Rebecca Taylor, Theory, and Nautica-Showed new fabric and embellishment lines to customers; creating swatches of collections for review/inspiration-Document and label garment, prints, and embroidery samples using digital photography and Adobe Photoshop-Ensure that the showroom is “retail ready” for customers to inspire them when they arrive.-Attend trade shows, like TexWorld, to see the latest items and report back what is new for the upcoming season

  • Forever 21
    • Visual Merchandiser
      • May 2011 - Jan 2013

      Dressed window mannequins, interior mannequins, and stage mannequins. Processed and merchandised clothes and accessories. Executed floor sets per corporate standards.

Education

  • 2013 - 2015
    Berkeley College
    Bachelor's in Business Administration, Fashion Marketing and Management

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Industry Focus. “Retail and Consumer Goods”

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