Jack Darcy

Dynamic sales and stockroom professional with proven expertise in inventory management and customer service excellence at Calvin Klein. Skilled in Microsoft Office and interpersonal communication, I increased transaction sizes by 15%. Demonstrated leadership in maintaining stockroom efficiency and driving sales targets, showcasing adaptability and organizational prowess.

Project Work & Key Achievements

• HR Strategy & Performance (Edgem Ltd.) – Led a team to restructure HR, improving retention and wellbeing. Conducted PESTLE & SWOT analysis, proposing a 40% enhancement in engagement.
  Skills Developed: Leadership, Strategic Analysis, HR Management, Problem-Solving
• Project Management (Microsoft Project) – Developed and managed a full project plan, optimizing scope, timelines, and resources, improving efficiency by 35%.
  Skills Developed: Project Planning, Time Management, Risk Assessment, Team Coordination
• Supply Chain Optimization Simulation – Enhanced logistics, inventory, and production planning, reducing costs by 20% through strategic decision-making.
  Skills Developed: Supply Chain Management, Analytical Thinking, Cost Reduction, Data-Driven Decision Making
• International Market Entry (General Paints Group) – Led a market expansion strategy into China, conducting a PESTEL analysis comparing it with Russia. Recommended a joint venture with a 30% projected market penetration.
  Skills Developed: Market Research, Global Business Strategy, Negotiation, Competitive Analysis
• Business Strategy Execution – Integrated missing components in a strategic project, increasing decision-making accuracy by 25% and improving teamwork efficiency.
  Skills Developed: Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, Strategic Planning, Collaboration

• Passionate about watches, appreciating their intricate craftsmanship and mechanical precision, which has strengthened my attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Avid football follower, analysing team strategies and historical trends, demonstrating research and evaluation skills.
• Enthusiastic about history and economics, consistently reviewing global market shifts and historical case studies, refining critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Deeply engaged in music and film, exploring creative storytelling and composition, which has enhanced my communication and conceptualization skills.

• Mr David Kennedy, Manager at Calvin Klein, 083 034 2089
• Mr Ross Campbell, Deputy manager at Schuh, 085 867 9753
• Mrs Lorna Callaghan, Deputy Manager at Schuh, 087 619 2927