Professional Summary Collaborative, teamwork-oriented textiles specialist who excels in bringing solutions to the forefront of any issue within the field, drawing on a strong aptitude for proactive decision-making. Adept at communicating with clients and within the team at all levels, reviewing cost structures and developing action plans from concept-to-completion. Cross-functional management professional who upholds best practices, providing support and leadership within a broad variety of disciplines, including developments, production, design, merchandizing, finance and marketing. Fully proficient in supply chain management, including cost-effective budgeting, responsive action-planning and wide-ranging sourcing capabilities. Areas of Expertise: Apparel Production, Developmen, Sampling (Protos, TOPs, Labs etc.), Time and Action Calender, Team Leadership, Vendor Selection, Procurement & Imports, Shipping & Logistics, RFPs, Negotiation & Documentation, Regulatory Compliance, Trade Shows/International Fairs/Exhibiting, Audits, Business Development & Retention, QuickBooks

Highlights:

• Project Management
• Textiles Sourcing
• Leadership
• Cross Functional Management
• Development
• Quality Assurance
• Quality Control
• Factory Evaluation
• International Trade
• Banking
• Logistics