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Lydia Chan

Sheffield,United Kingdom

Summary

Strong communicator and detail-oriented garment merchandiser with over 20 years of experience. Proficient in coordination and collaboration with customers, vendors and team members to ensure excellent orders delivery. Excited to join Pitman Training as a Visa Processor to contribute for providing exceptional customer service.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Merchandising Manager – Berghaus Brand

Pentland Group Plc (UK Co)
06.2014 - 06.2018
  • collaborate with customers and team members to execute orders from product development to order shipment.
  • monitor and evaluate overseas factories performance
  • On-going work process reviews to maximize order execution effectiveness
  • intensive communicate with customers and factories to ensure strong business relationship

Sourcing Manager

Target Sourcing Services (US Co)
09.2011 - 01.2014


  • Identify and explore potential value-added vendors to enhance diversified supply chain matrix.
  • Maintained accurate shipment data for factory performance evaluation.
  • Leverage/refine existing system, tools, process and resources to drive work effectiveness.
  • Mentor, support and develop team members to enhance professional proficiency

Merchandise Manager

VF Asia Ltd. (US Co)
04.1997 - 04.2009
  • Executed orders from product development to shipment.
  • Maintained detailed records of shipment performance for analysis of vendors strategy.
  • Sourced potential vendors and countries.

Senior Merchandiser

Mast Industries (FE) Ltd. (US Co)
07.1995 - 03.1997
  • Collaborate with overseas customers and factories to ensure orders delivered on time and in good quality.

Merchandiser

Woolworth Overseas Corp. (Canada Co)
06.1989 - 07.1995
  • Execute orders from garment sampling to order shipment.

Clerical Officer II

Hong Kong Government
03.1982 - 03.1988


  • Provided clerical support to management staff for efficient operations.
  • Maintained well-organized filing system, improving document accessibility.
  • Responded to telephone enquiries from clients, vendors and members of public.

Education

Bachelor of Business Admin -

University of Management & Technology
Virginia, USA
06.2008 - 06.2010

High School Graduated -

Grammar English College
Hong Kong
09.1976 - 05.1981

Skills

  • MS Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint


Languages

English
Advanced
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced

Affiliations

  • Hikking, playing ping pong, water colour painting and baking

Timeline

Merchandising Manager – Berghaus Brand

Pentland Group Plc (UK Co)
06.2014 - 06.2018

Sourcing Manager

Target Sourcing Services (US Co)
09.2011 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Business Admin -

University of Management & Technology
06.2008 - 06.2010

Merchandise Manager

VF Asia Ltd. (US Co)
04.1997 - 04.2009

Senior Merchandiser

Mast Industries (FE) Ltd. (US Co)
07.1995 - 03.1997

Merchandiser

Woolworth Overseas Corp. (Canada Co)
06.1989 - 07.1995

Clerical Officer II

Hong Kong Government
03.1982 - 03.1988

High School Graduated -

Grammar English College
09.1976 - 05.1981
Lydia Chan