Ashlee Finley
Poplar Bluff,MO
Summary
Future professional Early Childhood Educator skilled in creating dynamic, inclusive classroom experiences. Adept at leveraging diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs, ensuring comprehensive understanding of material. Known for collaborative teamwork approach. Strong beliefs in child-led discovery. Excelling in adaptability in ever-evolving educational settings, with focus on critical thinking and communication. Encouraging a lifelong love of learning and continued growth.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender, Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
Poplar Bluff, MO
01.2007 - Current
- Elevated customer satisfaction by 25% through efficient bar management.
- Established robust opening and closing protocols to ensure peak-hour readiness.
- Upheld top-tier cleanliness standards, enhancing overall guest experience
- Surpassed daily sales targets by 15% via effective upselling and promotional tactics.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Assistant Manager, Department Management
HOBBY LOBBY Retail Stores
Poplar Bluff, MO
03.2014 - 08.2023
- Achieved a 30% optimization in stock levels, significantly reducing overhead costs.
- Spearheaded daily and weekly operational plans in collaboration with senior management.
- Boosted sales by 20% through innovative in-store display strategies.
- Maintained a near-perfect 99.9% accuracy rate in cash, check, and card transactions
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
Bartender
Bushwood's
Poplar Bluff, MO
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Surpassed daily sales targets by 15% via effective upselling and promotional tactics.
- Amplified customer engagement by 40% through strategic social media campaigns.
- Conceived monthly special drinks, driving a 20% surge in seasonal sales.
- Strictly adhered to alcohol awareness guidelines, ensuring customer safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Central Methodist University
Fayette, Missouri, MO12-2026
Associate of Arts - Associate of Arts in Teaching
Three Rivers College
Poplar Bluff, MO05.2014
Associate of Applied Science - General Education
Three Rivers Community College
Poplar Bluff, MO05.2014
Skills
- Relationship Building, personable and communicative
- Supports students through differentiated instruction
- Specialized in Early childhood development
- Adaptable, uses flexible and creative teaching strategies
- Skilled in classroom management and organization
- Focus on patience and positive reinforcement
- Excels in Parent-Teacher communication
- Curriculum development
Timeline
Bartender
Bushwood's
09.2022 - 10.2022
Assistant Manager, Department Management
HOBBY LOBBY Retail Stores
03.2014 - 08.2023
Bartender, Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2007 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - General Education
Three Rivers Community College
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Central Methodist University
Associate of Arts - Associate of Arts in Teaching
Three Rivers College