1. ASHLEY M. SUSCHIN
309 Washington Street Mobile:(215) 518-0301
Conshohocken,PA 19428 Email: ashley.suschin22@gmail.com
EDUCATION____________________________________________________________________________________________
Towson University, Towson,MD May 2010
Bachelorof Science in Mass Communication -Concentration in Public Relations/Marketing
EXPERIENCE___________________________________________________________________________________________
BurlingtonCoat Factory, Burlington,NJ April 2014 - Present
Assistant Buyer(BoysOuterwearDepartment)
 Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors via weekly market visits to New York.
 Analyzeselling reports including e-commerce merchandise in order to maintain a successful business.
 Track trends via social media and frequently shoppingthe market.
 Serve as the Special Projects Manager for thedepartment to directly assist DMM/VP of Coats.
 Partner with the charity team by facilitating all coat donations for the boys department.
 Negotiate prices with vendors based on competition and thesell-through of current merchandise.
 Assist buyer in the merchandise selection process based on inventory needs and current trends.
 Perform daily administrative tasks, generate purchaseorders via excel, and handle all shippingissues
 Keep track of goods being received to thewarehouse by managing receipt-flow.
Make-A-Wish,Blue Bell, PA October2011 to April 2014
Wish Event Coordinator
 Coordinated wish events from start to finish (including shoppingsprees, Disney, domestic and international travel,
electronics and gaming, celebrity and sports teammeet and greets, room makeovers, parties, etc).
 Established and built relationships with vendors & venues, and participated in external networking events.
 Utilized Salesforce and the Raiser’s Edge database to updateand keep track of all records and files.
 Provided post wish write-ups for sponsors and board members.
 Created unique itineraries for families that provided a breakdown of all wish details.
 Generated month-end spreadsheets via Microsoft Excel for all expenses and in-kind donations.
 Managed thePhiladelphia Eagles account and all other wish-assists within theregion.
 Supervised interns and trained them on processes and procedures.
 Served as the 24-hour emergency contact while wish was taking place during assigned times.
 Conducted follow-up evaluations with families regarding their overall experience.
Intern,Fundraising/Wish Granting Summer and Winter2008, 2009, 2010
 Assisted CEO of chapter with specific tasks and projects.
 Helped thefundraising team by organizing all promotionalmaterials for schools.
 Aided the Development Director by giving presentations at local schools and writing press releases.
 Coordinated Sesame Place wishes, arranged travel itineraries, and volunteered as the on-sitecontact.
Toll Brothers,Horsham,PA May 2011 to October2011
Human Resources/MarketingAssistant (GolfDivision)
 Assisted with the on-boarding process by coordinating new-hire orientation materials.
 Updated and entered all new-hire information, coordinated meetings and managed scheduling.
 Personal assistant to President and Vice President.
 Generated seasonal surveys for Country Clubs members and created marketing strategies based on results.
ISS Solutions,Oxford Valley, PA February 2011 to May 2011
Administrative Assistant,Human Resources/Recruiting (Temp)
 Conducted phonescreens and facilitated interview scheduling.
 Sourced candidates on job boards and networked via LinkedIn.
 Prepared promotionalmaterials used for career fairs.
 Performed reference checks during on-boarding process.
David’s Bridal, Feasterville,PA November2010 to January 2011
Dress Specialist (Seasonal)
 Assisted with sales of bridesmaid dresses, special occasion dresses, and accessories.
 Sorted new shipments in the stock room and created visual displays on theselling floor.
 Steamed wedding dresses for brides-to-be.
 Straightened racks, answered phone calls, and handled paperwork regarding purchase orders.
TECHNICAL
SKILLS________________________________________________________________________________________________
 Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, GroupWise), Salesforce, Raisers Edge, Applicant
Tracking System (CustomMatch)