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Ashlee Cabral

Barrington,RI
Ashlee Cabral

Summary

Dedicated pet care professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

26
years of professional experience

Work History

K9 Concierge RI
Barrington, RI

Owner
01.2000 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated new caretakers to perform daily business functions within their own business.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions.

Metropet Dog Center, Inc.
Warwick, RI

Founder/Owner
09.2003 - 12.2004

Job overview

  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
  • Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
  • Remained up-to-date on current trends and attended industry trade shows and markets to view and order inventory.
  • Optimized team hiring, training and performance.
  • Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
  • Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency and high-quality standards across industry operations.
  • Used knowledge of market trends to create value-added solutions resulting in significant increase in revenues.
  • Trained and developed team members to build human capital.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems.

The Westin Providence
Providence, RI

Sales & Marketing Administrative Assistant
01.2001 - 09.2002

Job overview

  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of errors in contracted services for events & meeting space.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone or postal mail.
  • Sorted, received and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings for senior management team.
  • Aggregated and prepared documentation and reports for office meetings, distribution and filing.
  • Drafted professional memos, letters and marketing copy to support business objectives and growth.
  • Liaised with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to properly process orders.
  • Coordinated travel accommodations, agenda, and transportation for staff and out-of-town visitors.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Assisted VIP & celebrity clients as needed, including suite detailing, running errands, travel assistance etc.

Education

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Bachelor of Science from Environmental Science: Conservation

Skills

  • Operational Analysis
  • Integrity and Transparency
  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Strategic Planning
  • Change and Growth Management
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
  • Board Oversight
  • Industry Expertise
  • Evaluating Suppliers
  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Approachable and Outgoing
  • Adaptable and Flexible

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 5 staff members.
  • Resolved service issue through consumer surveys.
  • Created Rhode Island's first official doggy daycare in 2003 by researching out-of-state providers, interviewing competition on their protocols and integrating this knowledge into the business.
  • Coordinated several special public and private events.

Timeline

Founder/Owner

Metropet Dog Center, Inc.
09.2003 - 12.2004

Sales & Marketing Administrative Assistant

The Westin Providence
01.2001 - 09.2002

Owner

K9 Concierge RI
01.2000 - Current

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science from Environmental Science: Conservation

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