Michelle Wissley: in Hermosa Beach, CA

• Oversaw development of product packaging and promotional items by establishing new Supplier contacts (international and domestic), managing appropriate materials and cost while abiding by tight deadlines for product and promotional market launches. • Responsible for creating and maintaining New Product Launch calendar for all brand products and events. • Copywriting and proofing social media excerpts and other print collateral for Creative Director/CEO of Company.

• Coordinated with Team Sports Product Developers based in Dong Guan, China to help manage overall development process between overseas Factories and JR Headquarters. • Communicated heavily with Nike Approved Suppliers in order to discuss and approve material usage, lab dips, minimum order quantities, cost break down analysis of each product and ensuring ship dates hit buy ready for JR Sales and Operations teams. • Managed product chemical, physical and wear test standards, protocols and certifications nationally/internationally. • Created, established and maintained Product Safety Manual and regularly distributed its updates to Product team. • Traveled to Nike Headquarters in Portland, OR in order to work closely to align Product Safety standards/requirements with their Product Safety team.