
Sr. Business Process Manager at Coldwater Creek
Spokane, Washington Area

Sr. Business Process Manager at Coldwater Creek
Spokane, Washington Area
Business analyst and process manager with expertise in retail merchandising, inventory planning and allocation, and assortment management.
- Six years experience analyzing and creating business processes for merchants, planners and allocation staff
- Three years experience providing business analysis and requirements documentation on IT development teams
- Expert-level technical skills (Excel, VBA, SQL)
- Author of several applications used by retail merchandising to build assortments and forecast sales, inventory and purchase orders
Excel, VBA, Access, SQL Server, Cognos Analyst, MySQL, PHP, Quantrix Modeler
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; CWTR; Retail industry)
November 2006 — Present (3 years 1 month)
Guide development of inventory systems as primary business contact to Information Systems and outside software vendors.
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; CWTR; Retail industry)
October 2005 — November 2006 (1 year 2 months)
Provide systems solutions for expanding multi-channel retailer. Interface with IT and business users to define requirements and build systems relating to Inventory Planning and Item Management.
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; CWTR; Retail industry)
December 2004 — October 2005 (11 months)
Coordinated merchandise and allocation plans for 60 new stores across the US.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Retail industry)
April 2004 — December 2004 (9 months)
Designed and implemented e-commerce and retail database architecture for a mall-based jewelry company. Focus on web conversion, internal data consistency, and office management software.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; PSS; Retail industry)
June 2003 — April 2004 (11 months)
Managed inventory planning and allocation to twelve Latin American markets, as well as marketing directives and coordination with financial planners.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; PSS; Retail industry)
June 2002 — June 2003 (1 year 1 month)
Analyzed and optimized inventory allocation to $50m footwear category.
MBA , 2007 — 2009
Executive MBA
BA , International Studies , 1996 — 2002
Minors in Business Management and Middle East Studies
Cross-country skiing, soccer, cycling, hiking, gardening
Wild Mountain Thyme (choral group)