John Arambulo: in New Rochelle, NY

• Reviewed samples at various stages to ensure safety and development standards were being ?adhered to ? • Followed up with factory partners to ensure ETA’s were being met for sample delivery ? • Updated proto sample approval grid for factory distribution and review ? • Maintained proto, fit, last and confirmation libraries ? • Reviewed proto samples to trigger confirmation stage ? • Prepared packaging matrix containing box standards and proper commercialization labeling for ?production ? • Forwarded samples to labs (Tariff Solutions) for duty classification of upper and outsole components when ?necessary ? • Reviewed confirmations to approve for production or alert factory partners of any issues ?pre-production • Requested, reviewed and filed CPSIA testing’s for all product (footwear and apparel) from accredited labs such as Bureau Veritas • Reviewed fit samples on foot models to ensure proper fit and development pre- ?commercialization ? • Forwarded samples to wear testers for evaluation of fit, comfort and durability ? • Communicated necessary changes and alterations to factory for production ? • Maintained database of fit and wear tester candidates ? • Reviewed case packs from warehouse for internal inspections ? • Drove inspection reports pointing out defects on production cases reviewed ? • Created criteria inspection documentation for best practices during warehouse inspections ? • Prepared monthly reports of customer reviews to monitor call-outs to watch for future ?development ?

• Reviewed all incoming samples (lots, confirmations, ads & TOPs) • Assessed to ensure spec details & original references were correctly followed for samples reviewed • Forwarded samples to customer for final review • Corresponded with overseas agents to confirm all deadlines and sample details were kept • Assured images, color codes and material codes were accurate in system • Created and edited line sheets for wholesale, international and outlet customers • Communicated with sales team and production teams to ensure all orders corresponded with system data • Reviewed and reconciled agent invoices

Prepared tech packs for agents-containing style specs, material suppliers, construction references • Reviewed confirmation samples with fit model to assure all pre-production standards were met • Conveyed necessary call outs to agents to adjust any issues with fit, lines and upper pattern • Executed final review of confirmations to proceed into production • Participated in seasonal wrap up meetings to review all customer comments and considerations • Sketched product as per customer and sales rep requests • Managed all follow up communications with customers, sales team and overseas agents • Requested & reviewed developed material in PU for customer cost effectiveness READY TO GO