STEFANIE PALEVSKY
**** ********* ****** • EAST MEADOW, NY 11554 • 516-***-**** • ad0olq@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER OVERVIEW
Professional with excellent research, time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented with strong technical skills and ability to learn concepts quickly. Communicates professionally and effectively to build strong customer relationships. A strong team builder and natural leader who enjoys being a part of a driven team. SKILLS
Microsoft Excel/Word, AS/400,A2000, N41, Simparel, New York Notary EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
New York City Winsupply, Garden City Park, NY November 2017- August 2023 Office Manager
Oversees billing and accounts payable for office with annual sales of $9,600,000
Manages client accounts with sales of up to $4,000,000 annually
Processes sales orders, invoices, and order confirmations
Ensures client accounts are paid and up to date
Ensures warehouse is appropriately stocked, completing monthly and yearly reconciliation of all inventory
Manages office operations and ensures compliance with corporate policies and procedures
Provides superior customer service to existing and potential clients, responding to inquiries, providing information, and addressing concerns
Assist with product purchasing from vendors, vendor support and product pricing maintenance Ikeddi Enterprises, Wholesale Junior, Girls, Missy Apparel, New York, NY July 2016 – June 2017 Executive Sales Assistant to Showroom Manager
Handling various retail accounts
Create and print catalogs for meetings; prepare and setup for meetings
Communicate directly with buyers and assistants’ requests
Analyze contracts to make sure they match bulk orders in system
Prepare UPC codes and item SKU codes for retail accounts
Coordinate the setup of content and items- track and report business performance
Follow up to date merchandising and apply it to the execution and improvement of company
Work closely with buyers and showroom team to monitor performance and pattern development
Assist in developing marketing strategies
Provide apparel specifications to private label buyers
Create presentation boards to most efficiently display the product to the buying team Squeeze Jeans-Maran Inc., Wholesale Women’s Apparel, New York, NY September 2015 – July 2016 Senior Sales Assistant to the Vice President of Sales
Worked closely with the sales team, assisted with market efforts
Handled customer orders for JC Penney, TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Ross, Bealls, Burlington, and TK Maxx
Updated inventory reports and maintained open to sell sheets in a detailed Excel/Word format
Organized best seller spreadsheets and stayed up to date on trends in the market
Provided outstanding customer service and worked as a liaison to maintain customer relationships with buyers
Organized merchandise by season and delivery date; prepared lines for customer appointments
Assisted sales team with special projects as needed
Provided the vice president of the company with administrative support when necessary
Collaborated with key buyers and vendors to communicate optimal fit, trim, and quality specifics
Ensured that products appeared in right store and or website at the correct price and quantity
Worked closely with buying teams to forecast trends and monitor performance
Monitored stock movement
Baltic Linen Company, Lake Success, NY March 2014 – September 2015 Administrative Assistant, Import Department
Managed inventory including receiving of goods into three public warehouses on AS/400 System
Collected, prepared, and distributed documentation to customs brokers Customer Service Representative, Home Fashions
Customer/Salesman liaison for retail division involving all aspects of purchase order fulfillment, order entry, allocation of inventory, customer inquiry and monitoring of backorders and release of product Chase Construction, Long Island City, NY July 2006 – February 2014 Administrative Assistant
Organized office, prepared work schedules, supervised work progress and administered payroll
Answered telephone and scheduled appointments
EDUCATION
Hofstra University, Hempstead NY May 2005
B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies/Psychology