Outdoor

Music

Playing guitar

Song-writing

Taking pictures of amazing landscapes

Climbing mountains because i want to see what the world looks like from the top.

Looking at maps

Customer Service

Customer Service & Support

Skilled purchasing and logistics professional with an extensive history in the musical instrument retail industry. Detailed oriented with a passion for getting tasks done and a committed follow-up, follow-through attitude. Dynamic and versatile, excellent at building relationships and strong negotiating skills. Experience in purchasing, data analysis, database and category management, customer service, and retail sales. Excellent with time management, self-sufficient, creative minded and able to adapt to prioritize projects as demand is needed.

I have eecently added User Experience (UX) research and design skills to my professional development, and I am eager to bring these new skills to my next position. The value of a deeper understanding of the needs and feelings of the customer are essential for continued growth and success of any business. How the customer interacts and the feelings they have when they use any product should be the focal points of all buying decisions.

I am an avid outdoors enthusiast and enjoy camping, backpacking, hiking, bicycling among other activities. Outdoor adventures inspire me, free's my mind, improves my health physically and mentally and connects me to the world. I love looking at maps, spotting a lake or mountain peak and following the trail to see how I can get there and if I can I make it a loop is pure joy. 

Manage purchasing for a six store retail chain with $6M worth of inventory.
Execute buying strategies based on sales data analysis and product trends. 
Negotiate pricing and terms with manufacturers and distributors.
Console and facilitate non-stocking customer orders.
Manage point of sale database of 40,000 active SKUs from 400 suppliers ensuring correct and current descriptions and pricing.


Assistant Buyer

Manage daily operations of a retail store with $2 million of inventory.
Manage and train 15-20 employees in sales and product knowledge. 
Organize promotional sales events and lead teams in merchandising tasks. 
Maintain a high standard of honesty and integrity in a commissioned-based retail environment. 


Assistant Manager

Joey Boothe is a Customer Service at Filson in Seattle, WA. View their experience, skills and work history on Malakye — the professional network for creative,…

Joey Boothe

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Work experience

Filson

Kennelly Keys Music

Guitar Center

Education history

Boise State University

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