Curran Rhoades
Inventory Control Coordinator · Torrid
Orange County, CAWork Experience
Assistant Buyer
Event Network2016 – 2016
Support stores on product needs, concerns, and inventory levels utilizing Kace tickets. Work with the Planning Director to ensure the inventory levels at each store adhere to the OTB. Assist in Buying functions including merchandise selection, negotiating, reporting, pricing and planning of assortments. Track and manage Purchase Orders, Transfers, Return Shipments and other related functions, including follow-up with vendors. Initiate and maintain system data for item setup, item maintenance, item reactivation, price and cost changes, promotional activity and vendor setup.
Allocation Planner (Contract Assignment)
Pacific Sunwear2016 – 2016
Evaluate sales and inventory levels by utilizing system reporting or creating reports. Communicate with buyers, planners, store planning, and allocation team to support and execute vision of floor set, peak seasons, store needs. Manage inventory levels for Women’s and Men's Non-Apparel categories while evaluating store tiers, capacity levels, seasonality of product, and demand.
Allocation Intern
Pacific Sunwear2016 – 2016
-Daily management of accessories allocation. -Creates weekly and ad-hoc reports for Allocation team. -Assists in creating strategy sheets for monthly floorsets. -Collaborates with Buyers, Planners and Retail Operations to ensure proper merchandise allocation.
Retail Sales Associate
Nordstrom2014 – 2015
- Consistently met and exceeded personal sales goals; recognized for top sales. - Work as a team player to ensure each customer receives the best service possible. - Consistently seek new fashion and product knowledge to be an expert for the customer. - Prioritized tasks and projects efficiently without negatively impacting service. - Shared product and fashion knowledge with customers including offering suggestions. - Provided assistance and take initiative in finding creative solutions when faced with obstacles.
Marketing Coordinator
Creative Recreation2013 – 2014
- Created P.O.’s for the marketing department. - Managed shoe samples for press and celebrity use. - Created line sheets for editorial and gifting reasons. - Coordinated seeding and promotional orders; entered into SAP, Aurora, NuOrder. - Created visual displays for promotional events at Shiekh – Lakewood, Culver City locations. - Management of P.O.P’s; kept inventory and sent to accounts for promotional use.
Education
B.A. Business Administration
California State University San Bernardino2008 – 2012
B.A. Business Administration
A.A. Professional Designation
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising2013 – 2013
A.A. Professional Designation
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