Ashley Allen
Burlington,NC
Summary
A reliable team member that provides excellent customer service to patrons and handles other responsibilities in a retail setting. I am passionate and enthusiastic about sustainability, agriculture, gardening, cooking, food/nutrition, and always ready to learn and take on new skills and projects.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Bookseller
Barnes & Noble
04.2021 - Current
- Supported a positive work environment by collaborating with team members to achieve collective goals.
- Discuss strategies with other team members for boosting sales performance and offering valuable input based on firsthand customer interactions.
- Increased store revenue by effectively managing inventory and promoting special offers and discounts.
- Creating a welcoming environment for customers to ensure a a pleasant experience.
- Maintained well-stocked inventory of books, magazines and literary merchandise for customer needs.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
- Engage in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts And Sciences - Environment And Sustainability
University of North Carolina Greensboro
Greensboro, NC05.2024
High School Diploma -
Graham High School
Graham, NC06.2020
Skills
- Organizational abilities
- Team Leadership
- Relationship Building
- Honest and Dependable
- Engaging with Diverse Customers
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Horticultural Knowledge
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Nutrition Awareness
- Cooking techniques
- Ingredient Knowledge
- Creativity and Artistic Expression
Extracurricular and Hobbies
- Tang Soo Do (martial arts): 3 years at the World Tang Soo Do Association
- Volleyball: 2 years
- Intermediate in guitar and piano
- Gardening
- Cooking and baking
- Arts and crafts
Timeline
Bookseller
Barnes & Noble
04.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts And Sciences - Environment And Sustainability
University of North Carolina Greensboro
High School Diploma -
Graham High School