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Tamiko Hargrove

Tamiko Hargrove

New York, NY, US

 

About 

Employment 

Nicole Fuller Interiors, New York, NY, US, Business Operations Manager

-Improved the operational systems, processes and policies in support of organizations mission; Specifically, supported better management reporting, information flow and management, business process and organizational planning.

-Maintained operations budget, organized and processed monthly payments to vendors, facilities and payroll to staff.

-Played a significant role in long-term planning, including an initiative geared toward operational excellence.

Nov 2014 - Jan 2016
 

OSKA LLC, Montclair, NJ, US, Store Operations

-Planned and managed stock levels based on sales and inventory to maintain a balance product mix.

-Managed freestanding retail location that produced sales of $500K annually / $125K quarterly.

-Maintained client relationships through social media and in-store promotional events that helped to achieve store financial goals and supported customer retention.

-Identified key performing indicators versus low performing items to set sales and discounts.

-Attended showroom presentations at the headquarters in Munich, Germany, to select items from seasonal collections.

Jan 2012 - Sep 2014
 

Helen Julia, Inc., New York, NY, US, President / Creative Director

-Developed and created unique scents and brand marketing for Helen Julia Candle Collection, that grossed over $96K annually.

-Distributed the Helen Julia Candle Collection to private clients, retail outlets and wholesalers.

-Implemented flash sales, web sales to turn inventory and reduce stock levels for new inventory.

-Produced original content for monthly newsletter and across social media channels to promote brand image, seasonal campaigns and promotions.

-Secured and maintained relationships with business partners to further the growth of the business through sales, promotion and production.

Oct 2004 - Jan 2012
 

Education 

Sep 1998 - May 2002
 

Areas of Specialization