Rachel Johnson: Capstone Project in Denver, CO
Rachel Johnson

Capstone Project
Denver | United States
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University of Oregon Sports Product Management
Capstone Project | 09/2019 - Current
Immersive 18-month program focusing on design thinking and the product creation process in the sport and outdoor industry by applying these processes into an integrative project.
- Consumer/Market Research
- Product Brief
- Tech Pack Construction
- Factory Communication
- Cross-functional teamwork in integrative project (work with a Designer, Developer, PLM, Engineer,
Marketing, Sourcing and Costing)
- Shoe, Apparel and Bag Construction
- Adobe Illustrator knowledge

TREW Gear
Consumer & Market Research Consultant | 06/2020 - Current
- Assisted in redesigning e-commerce sizing guides for men and women outerwear.
- Consumer & Market Research: backcountry education, sustainability, and outerwear product insights.
Belong Designs
Product Management Intern | 06/2020 - Current
- Measured previous product lines to increase fit accuracy & launch 3rd party e-commerce widget BodyBlock Recommend.
- 3D fit coverage analysis using Browzwear
- Data Analysis to develop standardized percentages for quantities/size for forecasting product lines & increase revenue.
- Built Cost Sheets & PO’s for production & ensured specs & product heroes are upheld, on-time, & on-design within budget.
Strafe Outerwear
Product Development & Line Planning Consultant | 09/2020 - 09/2020
- Sample Revisions for Winter 2021 Line & redlining any persistent issues in the Tech Packs.
- Received a Product Brief for Summer 2022 & began Line Planning (Product Description, Colorways, Material, Cost, Retail Price, etc.)
Dicks Sporting Goods
Apparel Team Lead | 02/2019 - 08/2019
- I managed operations of the store and sales associates and through that experience I was able to strengthen my problem solving, communication, and professional leaderships skills.
- Lead numerous visual merchandising projects and worked personally with the Regional Visual Merchandiser.
- I dealt mostly with new receipts and gained extensive brand knowledge in Yeti, Columbia, The North Face, Patagonia, Nike, Under Armour, and Adidas to better assist customers.
- Weekly meetings with Manager’s to discuss KPI reports to identify opportunities to drive better results.
- Took part in DICK’S Sporting Goods’ leadership and delegation training for Leads and Managers.
Dicks Sporting Goods
Sales Associate - Apparel | 10/2018 - 02/2019
- In charge of inventory management, floor merchandising, and brand knowledge.
- I helped customers select brands and pieces of clothing that fit their needs the most.
Mountain Vista High School
Varsity Softball Assistant Coach | 08/2018 - 10/2018
- Instructed 16 young female athletes on hitting and infield mechanics.
- Spent majority of my time communicating high level objectives as efficiently and clearly as possible.
University of Northern Colorado
Strength & Conditioning Intern | 05/2018 - 08/2018
- I assisted in coaching Football, Women’s Soccer, Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Wrestling, Softball, and Men’s and Women’s Tennis athletes.
- I insured safety and sufficient mechanical work of over 150 of these athletes while in the weight room.
- Mainly worked on improving athletes running mechanics, speed, range of motion, maximum strength, and footwork to enhance overall performance in their sport.
Education history
University of Northern Colorado
Bachelor of Science | 2014 - 2018
University of Oregon
Master of Science | 2018 - 2020
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