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Ashley Blanche
Open To Work

Ashley Blanche

Renton,WA

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

Administrative AssistantOperations ManagerLeasing ConsultantHome Care ProviderFront Desk Receptionist

Work Type

Part Time

Location Preference

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid
Location: Renton, WA, US
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionCareer advancementPaid time offTeam Building / Company Retreats4-day work week

Summary

Dynamic operations manager with a proven track record at Talbots, excelling in process improvements and team training. Skilled in inventory management and conflict resolution, I foster a high-performing culture that enhances customer satisfaction and drives operational efficiency. Committed to achieving business objectives while motivating staff and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Overview

1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Lead

Honey Baked Ham
Bellevue, WA
04.2014 - Current
  • Managed store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed cash transactions efficiently.
  • Prepared various dishes efficiently.
  • Resolved inquiries efficiently, maintaining high service standards.
  • Expert in ham preparation and presentation.
  • Arranged catering equipment and supplies for events.

Administrative Assistant

Puget Sound Abatement
Federal Way, WA
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of facility to enhance visitor experience.
  • Performed routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down event spaces, ensuring readiness for daily activities.
  • Operated cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and vacuums efficiently.
  • Maintained safety standards by keeping walkways clear of debris and hazards, reducing risk of accidents.

Operations Manager

Talbots
Bellevue
09.2015 - 11.2021
  • Coordinated daily operations to enhance workflow efficiency and meet business objectives.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined inventory management and reduced operational delays.
  • Managed scheduling and staffing to align with peak sales periods, ensuring optimal service levels.
  • Analyzed operational data to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making for resource allocation.
  • Trained team members on best practices in customer service and operational procedures to foster a high-performing culture.

Sales Manager

White House Black Market
Bellevue, WA
02.2011 - 08.2016
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop solutions addressing operational challenges and customer feedback.
  • Oversaw compliance with company policies and procedures, enhancing risk management efforts across operations.
  • Monitored performance metrics to ensure alignment with organizational goals, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Achieved higher employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and providing opportunities for professional growth.

Shift Manager

Yankee Candle
Bellevue, WA
04.2011 - 08.2012
  • Managed register operations and completed end-of-day paperwork.
  • Promote a range of candles and merchandise.
  • Oversaw daily activities on the sales floor.
  • Ensured timely replenishment of inventory.
  • Processed incoming shipments efficiently.
  • Managed logistics for timely shipment processing.
  • Executed strategic floor set designs to enhance visual merchandising.

Shift Lead Supervisor

Starbucks
Seattle, WA
01.2008 - 12.2010
  • Facilitated employee ownership of tasks, enhancing performance results.
  • Onboarding and training of new hires
  • Crafted personalized orders.
  • Ensured consistent sanitation practices to meet compliance requirements.
  • Managed store opening and closing procedures.
  • Ensure adherence to break schedules.

Day Porter

ABM Janitorial Services
Seattle, WA
03.2008 - 06.2009
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of facility to enhance visitor experience.
  • Performed routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down event spaces, ensuring readiness for daily activities.
  • Operated cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and vacuums efficiently.
  • Maintained safety standards by keeping walkways clear of debris and hazards, reducing risk of accidents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Garfield High School
Seattle, WA
06.2005

Skills

  • Customer service focus
  • Employee training
  • Guest service
  • Team motivation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Staff supervision
  • Work delegation
  • Rules enforcement
  • Operations management
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Quality control
  • Inventory management
  • Staff onboarding
  • Daily reporting
  • Knowledge sharing
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Shift leadership
  • Productivity monitoring
  • Positive attitude
  • Cash handling
  • Team supervision
  • Staff training and development
  • POS system operation

Certification

Notary

First aid CPR

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Puget Sound Abatement
01.2023 - 01.2024

Operations Manager

Talbots
09.2015 - 11.2021

Shift Lead

Honey Baked Ham
04.2014 - Current

Shift Manager

Yankee Candle
04.2011 - 08.2012

Sales Manager

White House Black Market
02.2011 - 08.2016

Day Porter

ABM Janitorial Services
03.2008 - 06.2009

Shift Lead Supervisor

Starbucks
01.2008 - 12.2010

High School Diploma -

Garfield High School