Ashley Ash
North Canton,OH
Summary
Dynamic retail professional with over 15 years of experience in store management. Expert in inventory management, time management, and executing promotional strategies. Committed to fostering team development and optimizing store operations for peak performance. Strong communicator focused on compassionate leadership to ensure positive teams and delivering exceptional customer service.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Store Manager
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
03.2022 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations to maximize store performance and improve customer satisfaction
- Developed comprehensive training and onboarding framework for department to facilitate acquisition of essential operations and product knowledge
- Guided and strengthened team members in mastering sales techniques and product expertise
- executed visual merchandising strategies to enhance store presentation and increase sales
- Monitored inventory levels, reducing stock discrepancies through effective management practices
- Monitored sales and business metrics collaborating with other departments to improve profitability and overall store standards
- Mentored team to emphasize customer service, leading to elevated customer satisfaction ratings
- Cash management processes
- Scheduling, Organizing and Planning
- Mentored leads to become stronger leaders using coaching
Store Manager
Party City
05.2014 - 03.2022
- Managed store operations upholding conformity with corporate policies and procedures
- Managed inventory levels, streamlining stock availability and minimizing excess merchandise
- Selected and mentored all new teammates across various departments, enhancing overall team effectiveness.
- Executed promotional strategies elevating sales performance during peak seasons
- Co-directed store construction
- Worked alongside DM to analyze challenged stores, refining processes and operational standards
Store Manager
Rubin's Deli & Catering
04.2002 - 05.2014
- Led store operations, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and procedures
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock availability and reducing excess merchandise
- Trained and mentored team members to improve customer service and operational efficiency
- Implemented promotional strategies, enhancing sales performance during peak seasons
- Oversaw scheduling and payroll controls, ensuring labor efficiency and cost management
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Networking
West Virginia University of Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WVSkills
- Problem-solving
- Customer service and engagement
- Store organization
- Time management
- Team building and leadership
- Employee scheduling
- Goals and performance
- Loss prevention
- Strategic planning
- Sales strategies
- Inventory management
Timeline
Assistant Store Manager
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
03.2022 - Current
Store Manager
Party City
05.2014 - 03.2022
Store Manager
Rubin's Deli & Catering
04.2002 - 05.2014
Associate of Science - Computer Networking
West Virginia University of Parkersburg