Experience

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  Nike

  Sept 1980 - Mar 1998

  Implemented new & innovative footwear deigns, components, processes, materials and concepts into a manufactured, marketable finished product. Category focus mainly on International projects and Footlocker SMU's. Ensured Proper GL accounts were utilized for Retail/Outlet purchase orders, petty cash, till cash and expense reports. Ensured Petty Cash accounts were replenished as needed and in a timely manner.Reviewed Retail Operations Corporate Polices & Procedures to all newly hired Retail/Factory/District Managers. Provided Customer Service and entered Sales Orders from Retail Accounts and NIKE Rep's. Generated and Tracked orders to ensure customer account satisfaction.

  • Footwear Product Developer

    Jun 1992 - Mar 1998

  • Retail Account Manager

    Feb 1989 - Jun 1992

  • Assistant Area Manager

    Sept 1980 - Feb 1989
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  Adidas

  Mar 1998 - May 2003

  Footwear product developer

  Implementing new & innovative footwear designs, components, processes, materials and concepts into a manufactured, marketable finished product.

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  Adidas

  Aug 2005 - Dec 2015

  Senior manager development fw

  Managed product teams through timelines, new product offerings with a hyper focus on technical advancement to enhance consumer performance needs. Strong collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure profitable execution while maintain value in materials and functional attributes. Facilitated a work environment that stives for continuous improvements in personnel, product and business strategy by providing leadership and daily management through the project life cycle to ensure on-time product delivery. Category focus, Basketball, Cross-Training & Originals Show less

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  Bella institute school of cosmetology

  Apr 2016 - Dec 2021

  Certified esthetician and lash stylist

  Trained and Certified in:* Lash Extensions* Facials* DermAware Chemical Peels* Waxing* Body Wrapping and Body Masking* Make-up

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  Columbia sportswear company

  Jan 2017 - Feb 2022

  Managed SMU, Outlet & L4L footwear projects from design creation through production. Established seasonal calendars while maintaining on-time deliverables. Managed SMU, Outlet & L4L footwear projects from beginning stages through production.

  • Product Development Manager

    Jan 2017 - Feb 2022

  • Product Development Manager

    Jan 2017 - Feb 2022