ASHLEY LO
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OBJECTIVES
Planning, development and strategic knowledge with product relations and product management expertise. Skilled in collaborating with all members of the organization to ensure an efficient method of meeting sales and profit goals.
Bilingual (Cantonese & English)
Delivery & Distribution Management
Strategic Planning
Report Management & Review
Flow Chart Management
Order Processing & Tracking
Sample Management
Market Development & Trends
Training & Supervision
Negotiations
Product Relations
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ELIS LLC (Footwear Wholesaler)
Production Manager (2018-Present)
Tracking deliveries from factories/vendors and making sure goods are all ready in a timely matter
Creating purchase orders and seeing them through from start to delivery finish
Outsourcing to customers ie. Rainbow, Ross Stores, Gordmans, Giant Tiger, Amazon E-commerce
Communication with colleagues daily via email or verbally about style availability, production status, and deadlines.
EASTMAN GROUP, (Footwear Manufacturers & Wholesalers)
Production (2010 – 2018)
Deals with private label & branded, outsourcing to buyers ranging from customer like T.J.Maxx, Burlington, Macy*s, DSW, Walmart, Famous Footwear, Marshalls, Coleman, QVC, Khombu, HSN & etc.
Worked with over 20+ suppliers and vendors from China, South America, and USA.
Communicate follow up with overseas vendors and factories on a daily basis.
Maintain various weekly order status reports and review all open order reports.
Tracking goods and working with purchasing manager to make sure samples are here in a timely matter.
Help manage product relations for all our major retailers, and assist with team branding, projects and deadlines as needed.
Effectively communicate with colleagues within various departments in the company about production status, deadlines and availability.
Manage fit and development for a wide range casual and formal footwear for women’s, men's, and children.
Update and maintain all delivery status reports of samples coming in & out and manage weekly reports from vendors/salespeople to make sure everything is progressing in a timely matter.
TRENDYEVERYTHING.COM, Online Jewelry Website
Founder / Owner (2008 – 2010)
Started, managed and maintained online jewelry store.
Social media strategist - dealt with the branding ie; Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and giveaways.
Analyzed industry trends and compiled market research data to inform planning and strategy.
Managed business finances, including paying vendors and suppliers for products services rendered.
Managed buying and selling of goods online via third-party sales venues such as eBay and Etsy.
Optimized the TrendyEverything website and the main company blog to boost traffic to the sites.
Completed and processed purchase orders and customer invoices each quarter.
Education
CUNY, BMCC, New York, NY - Associate of Arts: 2008 Major: Liberal Arts - GPA: 3.7
Computer Software Skills
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint,
Apple/MAC proficient: OpenOffice, Opera, OSX, Social Media Skills: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter
E-Commerce: MailChimp, Magneto, Shopify Enterprise Software: Maxxworks, QuickBooks