Ashley Apraham
Ware,MA
Summary
Customer-oriented sales professional with 10+ years of experience building relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing profit channels. Strategic-thinking leader with expertise in expanding network connections, persuasively introducing products, territory development and revealing customer needs to deliver solutions. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Chmura's Bakery
06.2022 - Current
- Stock the bakery, donuts, pastries, bread and rolls
- Restock when inventory is low
- Package products and labels for store purchase
- Assist customers with their needs and prepare their orders
- Answering phones, taking messages and customer orders
- Fast thinking and problem solving under pressure
- Maintain a clean work environment which includes bleaching down all surfaces, sweeping the entire store multiple times per day
- Stocking the coolers with products when delivered, rotating stock, and keeping track of inventory.
Developmental Specialist
Venture Community Services
07.2016 - 11.2028
- Daily living skills, assisted with meals, preparation and feeding, money management, assisted with shopping, implementing behavior plans, implementing physical restraints, community outings, instructed baking classes, human rights groups, assisted with physical education and adaptive equipment, assisted with wheelchairs and walking, assisted with time management skills and daily structure and routines.
Home Health Aid in the Leap Department
Ware Middle School
08.2018 - 10.2022
- Assisted in daily school activities as well as daily personal tasks
- 1:1 physical assistance for all activities including specials
- Daily paperwork, objectives, money management, time management and community outings.
Developmental Specialist
Venture Community Services
Sturbridge, MA
06.2016 - 11.2018
Sales Associate
Rocky's Ace Hardware
Palmer, MA
03.2016 - 06.2016
- Provided customer service, placed orders, worked in the paint department as well as the pet department
- Ran the cash register, made and answered phones calls, stocked shelves, put away inventory, ordered inventory, assembled grills, gazebos, lawn mowers, push carts, wheelbarrows, sent and received faxes, watered and pruned and deadheaded flowers.
Developmental Specialist 2
Sunshine Village
06.2014 - 01.2016
- Daily living skills, assisted with meals, preparation and feeding, money management, assisted with shopping, implementing behavior plans, implementing physical restraints, community outings, enriching the lives of people with physical and mental disabilities.
Developmental Specialist 2
Sunshine Village
10.2008 - 04.2012
- Daily living skills, assisted with meals, preparation and feeding, money management, assisted with shopping, implementing behavior plans, implementing physical restraints, community outings, enriching the lives of people with physical and mental disabilities.
Developmental Specialist 1
Monson Developmental Center
04.2004 - 10.2008
- Daily living skills, assisted with meals, preparation and feeding, money management, assisted with shopping, implementing behavior plans, implementing physical restraints, enriching the lives of people with physical and mental disabilities one day at a time.
Education
High school diploma -
Ware High School
06.2002
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Billing And Coding
Miller Motte
North, SCSkills
- Ability to learn and operate new software quickly
- Payment Processing
- Order Processing
- Customer Needs Assessment
- Upselling
- Product Sales
- Inventory Control
- Time Management
- Reliable and Punctual
- Client Service
- Positive and Professional
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Display Setup
- Merchandising Knowledge
- Product Promotions
- Stocking and Receiving
- Sales Expertise
- Multi-Tasking Strength
- Verbal/Written Communication
- Relationship Building
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Exceptional Customer Service
- Store Opening and Closing
- Cash Handling Accuracy
- Written and Oral Communication Skills
- Energetic Self-Starter
- POS System Operation
- Customer Service
- Goal-Oriented
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Service-Oriented
- Policy and Procedure Adherence
- Superb Time Management
- Retail Merchandising Expertise
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Building Rapport
- Cash Handling
- Meeting Deadlines
- Listening Skills
- Reading Comprehension Skills
- Cash Register Operation
- Conflict Resolution
- Merchandise Display
Certification
- High severity behaviors specialist
- Safety Care Specialist
Volunteer Opportunities
- Volunteer hours at North Brookfield office for Second Chance Animal Services
- Volunteer hours in Sturbridge for Meals on Wheels
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sales Associate
Chmura's Bakery
06.2022 - Current
Home Health Aid in the Leap Department
Ware Middle School
08.2018 - 10.2022
Developmental Specialist
Venture Community Services
07.2016 - 11.2028
Developmental Specialist
Venture Community Services
06.2016 - 11.2018
Sales Associate
Rocky's Ace Hardware
03.2016 - 06.2016
Developmental Specialist 2
Sunshine Village
06.2014 - 01.2016
Developmental Specialist 2
Sunshine Village
10.2008 - 04.2012
Developmental Specialist 1
Monson Developmental Center
04.2004 - 10.2008
High school diploma -
Ware High School
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Billing And Coding
Miller Motte
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