Summary
Experienced Supply Chain Enthusiast
14+ years of international trade and logistics in the Home Furnishings industry.
Expertise in developing processes and operations for small rapidly growing organizations.
Adept in supplying to a wide range of retailer operations from small boutiques to large global retailers.
14+ years of international trade and logistics in the Home Furnishings industry.
Expertise in developing processes and operations for small rapidly growing organizations.
Adept in supplying to a wide range of retailer operations from small boutiques to large global retailers.
Experience
Flow of Goods Supervisor
Seward Community Co-op
Developing the flow of goods / logistics processes and operations to support the Co-op's growth plans including the transition to a multi-location business.
Senior Supply Chain Manager
Blu Dot
Managed the Supply Chain team responsible for the purchasing and logistics of Blu Dot’s own home furnishings line along with the product lines custom-developed for key account/national retailer business. Over the course of my career at Blu Dot, I developed the supply chain team and operations to support significant growth year over year.
Program Manager - CDP
Blu Dot
Drive execution of furniture programs/products developed for large national and regional retailers -- primarily in the areas of global supply chain, purchasing, and logistics.
Supply Chain Specialist
Blu Dot
Supporting and servicing Blu Dot's Custom Design accounts in the area of Supply Chain (order management, logistics, customer service).
Account Manager
Mac & Mac
Work with buying divisions of retail companies in the sourcing and procurement of seasonal products (ex. Holiday decor, patio furniture etc.) Full service sales rep for international manufacturers/vendors.
Assistant Sales Manager
Cole River Co.
Assisted president/owner of small and growing design/import/wholesale home accessories business.
Honors & Awards
2 x Vendor of the Year Awards at Target Corp
Presidential Scholarship @ University of Minnesota
Volunteer Experience & Causes
Cluster Institute Coordinator
Baha'i International Community (BIC)
– Present (3 years 3 months)Civil Rights and Social Action
Appointed to coordinate the community's efforts to launch and sustain childrens classes, junior youth groups, and study circles in the community-building process. Collaborates with Area Teaching Committee, Auxiliary Board Members, and Regional Training Institute Coordinator to further advance the community building process in the cluster.
Skills
Top Skills
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
BSB, Marketing (w/ Int'l Bus & Sup Chn Mgmt Focus)
Participated in Target Competition: Marketing Proposal for Target’s Toy Buyers [4th team out of 60]
Activities and Societies: United Nations Student Association -- Attended and organized Model UN conferences.
Organizations
Additional Organizations
Languages
English
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