Gigi Reynolds
**** **** ****** **, *******, CA **591
E-mail: **********@*****.*** Phone: 415-***-****
Skills
Creative Business mind
Sourcing, Product Development, Merchandising and Production management
Building alliances with key suppliers for improved cost, quality, and on-time delivery
Developing and implementing strategic global sourcing / procurement strategies
Negotiating contracts to reduce costs and improve purchasing power for optimum margins
International Regulatory and Performance Compliance
Building and managing international supplier bases in response to changing market conditions
Operations, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance and Logistics management
Team leader, Collaborative, Detail oriented, Independent/Innovative thinker
Multi Lingual: English, Tagalog, Conversational Chinese, Indonesian
Experience
Simply She Inc October 2011 - Present
Senior Director of Sourcing, Product Development and Production
Sourcing, Product Development and Production Team management, Liaison for US and Asia agent office, Global Compliance and Quality assurance, Cost management and engineering, Vendor Matrix management, Product technical management, Operations and and Logistics
JJ Mae Inc August 2010 - October 2011
Director of Production
Production Management for 5 countries, Global compliance and Quality assurance
Paradiso Clothing October 2003 - August 2010
VP of Operations and Creative Director
Design, Product development, Supplier Vendor management, Sourcing, Product development, Production, Logistics, MIS, Customer Service, Sales, Finance management, Product Technical management
Lori Bonn Designs August 2000 - September 2003
Operations and Production Manager
Managed Production and Operations, Factory vendor relations, Sourcing, Product Development, Customer Service, Cost Management
Mulberry Neckwear February 2000 - August 2000
Marketing Operations Manager
Create and implement automated system, create and maintain monthly budgets and line plans
Blanc Noir International January 1999 - January 2000
Production Manager
Overseas production management, system implementation
Nomadic Traders January 1995 - December 1998
Business Process and Design Consultant
Independent Consulting Services – Design, Trend, Sourcing, Product Development, Fit, Production, Marketing
Jacqueline West March 1996 - December 1997
Business Process and Design Consultant
Independent Consulting Services – Business Process, Marketing and Customer relations, Market research
Imperia Designs Janurary1994 - December 1996
Owner/President
Designed and manufactured own missy contemporary women’s line domestically and internationally. Directly marketed the line through national sales representation, trade shows.
We Be Bop July1989 - December 1994
Chief Operating Officer
Managed Product Development, International and Domestic Production, Supply Chain management, Cost management, Human Resources, Operations and Distribution. Representation on international and local trade shows and major account presentation meetings.
CP Shades October1984 – June 1989
Operations Manager
Managed Domestic Production, Supply Chain management, Operations and Distribution for the manufacturing and retail division.
Education
Heald College San Francisco, Ca June 1987 - May 1988
AA Computer Programming/Accounting
Saint Louis University Baguio City, Philippines June 1980 - March 1984
Bachelor of Science in Biology