Melina Pimentel

Managed a team of 19 in providing integrated security solutions and operational excellence for Meta's Global Product Security. Supported quality management and compliance efforts while ensuring security for new product integration.

Led the deployment of new HP printers across 600 Amazon Global Corporate sites, managing the relationship between HP and Amazon, and ensuring a 99% service degree level in print services.

Oversaw vendor management for an e-commerce startup, implementing supply chain strategies that reduced vendors by 30% and improved product quality and cash flow management.

Managed a team focused on product, purchasing, and regulatory compliance for automotive OEM parts, achieving significant sales growth and improved supplier contracts.

Managed account for Revlon/Elizabeth Arden, overseeing marketing and procurement for packaging, ensuring budget compliance and timely delivery.

Managed sourcing, costing, and compliance for Walmart licensed products, ensuring quality and compliance across various product lines.

Oversaw global costing and purchasing for Walmart licensed apparel, ensuring compliance and quality standards were met.

Managed product development for branded and private label soft accessories, coordinating global manufacturing processes.

Consulted on production and planning for children's accessories sold in major retail chains, ensuring timely delivery and quality.

Managed product lines for a tween brand, focusing on apparel and accessories, and coordinating with suppliers for production.

Oversaw product management for home furnishings and textiles, ensuring quality and compliance in manufacturing.

Assisted in production and sales for private label knitwear apparel, supporting various operational tasks.

Managed product development and packaging for a temporary role, focusing on product identification.

Grade: Dean’s List

Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Latin American Studies with a minor in History. Achieved Dean’s List recognition for academic excellence.

Grade: Magna Cum Laude

Earned an Associate in Applied Science in Fashion Design, graduating Magna Cum Laude, demonstrating strong academic performance and commitment to the field.