Ashley Christopher
Tarawa Terrace,NC
Summary
A highly motivated professional with a strong desire to make a positive impact in any environment. I bring a diverse range of skills, experience and knowledge that have been developed over the years through both professional and personal experience.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
PTO Volunteer/ PTO President
PTO Heroes Elementary
09.2019 - 06.2023
- Streamlined administrative tasks by introducing digital tools such as online sign-up sheets for volunteers and electronic forms for event registration.
- Collaborated with school administrators to identify areas of need and develop targeted strategies for improvement.
- Increased parent involvement by organizing and hosting engaging PTO events throughout the school year.
- Managed budget effectively for various PTO initiatives, ensuring optimal allocation of resources.
- Promoted a positive school culture by recognizing outstanding teacher achievements through awards ceremonies and acknowledgements at meetings.
- Created engaging activities and rewards for 400 plus students and facility members.
- Supported special education students by collaborating with teachers to develop and modify events and activities to be accessible for all students.
- Assisted in organizing school-wide events focused on promoting disability awareness and celebrating the achievements of special education students.
Administrative Assistant
Jacksonville City Hall - CMO
06.2017 - 01.2019
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
- Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
- Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
- Recorded accurate and detailed minutes from City Council meetings and handled written communication with multiple board members.
Sales Associate
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS)
10.2016 - 02.2017
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times for customers at checkout.
- Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
- Increased sales floor efficiency by organizing merchandise and ensuring items were easy to locate.
- Assisted in setting up promotional displays to attract customer attention and boost sales.
- Ensured accurate cash handling and maintained a balanced register at the end of each shift.
- Maintained cleanliness of gas station premises, resulting in a welcoming environment for customers.
Manager/Bartender
Mickey’s Sports Bar & Casino
06.2014 - 06.2016
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Developed a strong rapport with patrons, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
- Monitored cash handling procedures to ensure accuracy in transactions while minimizing instances of theft or loss.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving the establishment''s reputation for excellent service.
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for the health and safety of customers.
- Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KSHigh School Diploma -
Olathe East High School
Olathe, KS05-2000
Skills
- Effective leadership
- Delegation
- Organizational development
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Relationship and team building
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
PTO Volunteer/ PTO President
PTO Heroes Elementary
09.2019 - 06.2023
Administrative Assistant
Jacksonville City Hall - CMO
06.2017 - 01.2019
Sales Associate
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS)
10.2016 - 02.2017
Manager/Bartender
Mickey’s Sports Bar & Casino
06.2014 - 06.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Johnson County Community College
High School Diploma -
Olathe East High School
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