Seasoned research professional in the areas of textile, apparel, and retail marketing. Adept in cross-functional team development, strategy and implementation. Creative, knowledgeable, insightful

COMPANY	POSITION HELD	DATES WORKED
(Confidential)	(Confidential)	6/2007 - Present
Jassin O'Rourke	(Confidential)	2/2007 - 6/2007
The NPD Group	(Confidential)	9/2006 - 2/2007

SCHOOL	MAJOR	YEAR	DEGREE
North Carolina State University	Textile Technology Management	2006	Doctorate Degree
Ohio State University	Economics	2003	Master Degree
University of Illinois	Economics	2002	Bachelor Degree
University of Illinois	Consumer and Textile Marketing	2002	Bachelor Degree

Highlights:

Strategist at Li & Fung USAConsultant at Jassin~O'Rourke Account Manager for The NPD GroupPh.D in Textile, Technology Management

Companies I like:

Sears Holding Company, Victoria's Secret, Levi's, J.C. Penney

P&L responsibilities
Presentation
Ecommerce Strategy and digital marketing channels optimization - SEO, SEM, email, affiliates - for high-profile accounts.
Technology Solutions
Sales Support
Software Implementation
Requirements Analysis & Specification
Leadership

• marketing
• retail
• strategy
• consulting
• textile
• apparel

Lead strategy for marketing division - determining overall direction of product and advertising in five divisions. Determine outside resource providers that will be used for primary research needs.