Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline

Alicia Araya

Ross Dress for Less
Bismarck,ND
15
years of professional experience

Experienced with team leadership, customer service, and operational efficiency. Utilizes strategic planning to enhance store performance and staff productivity. Track record of fostering positive, results-driven environment.

Work History

Assistant Store Manager, Merchandise

5 Years 11 Months
Ross Dress for Less | 07.2020 - 06.2026
  • Executed monthly store remerchandising to optimize product placement
  • Managed associates daily, coordinating schedules and break times
  • Communicated new processes and flow updates to associates
  • Led daily operations, ensuring optimal store performance and customer satisfaction.

Waitress

10 Months
Fanatics Sports Bar & Grill | 07.2017 - 05.2018
  • Recommended daily specials, wine selections, and desserts to enhance patron experience and increase sales
  • Closed and sanitized restaurant area each night to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring guest satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline order delivery and improve efficiency.
  • Maintained knowledge of menu items, including daily specials and promotions, enhancing guest experience.

Assistant Gaming Manager

1 Year 2 Months
Garrison Area Improvement, Inc. | 04.2016 - 06.2017
  • Checked and ordered inventory for supplies, including Pull-tabs and bingo cards, and created lists for the Gaming Manager.
  • Supported charitable gaming activities including Blackjack, Bingo, and Pull-tabs at GAIA organization.

Bartender

2 Years 6 Months
Hometown Tavern | 01.2014 - 07.2016
  • Multi-tasked to meet customer, business operations and server needs with minimal errors or delays
  • Stocked bar with beer, wine, liquor and related supplies, including straws, garnishes, ice, glassware and napkins
  • Closed out register and checked accurate balance for the night

Waitress

1 Year 4 Months
Cracker Barrel | 08.2011 - 12.2012
  • Checked order accuracy and food quality before delivering to customers
  • Increased sales of key menu items through effective upselling

Education

High School Diploma

Stewart County High School | Dover, TN

Skills

Customer communication
Merchandise stocking
Management skills
Customer communication
Team collaboration
Flexible schedule

Accomplishments

  • Achieved District Top Store 2024 by hitting store metrics such as Sales Comp and Inventory with accuracy and efficiency.

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager, Merchandise

Ross Dress for Less
07.2020 - 06.2026Read More

Waitress

Fanatics Sports Bar & Grill
07.2017 - 05.2018Read More

Assistant Gaming Manager

Garrison Area Improvement, Inc.
04.2016 - 06.2017Read More

Bartender

Hometown Tavern
01.2014 - 07.2016Read More

Waitress

Cracker Barrel
08.2011 - 12.2012Read More

Stewart County High School

High School Diploma
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Alicia Araya