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Ashley Kostka

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Brand Ambassador

Good Boy Vodka
Grand Rapids, MI
10.2023 - Current
  • Organized promotional events to introduce new products and services to the public.
  • Engaged customers through social media platforms to create a sense of community around the brand.
  • Developed relationships with potential customers through personal interactions.
  • Followed up regularly with customers regarding their purchase decisions.

Distillery Manager

Michigan Moonshine Distillery
Grandville, Michigan
06.2022 - 10.2023
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
  • Conducted inventory counts by assessing current state of inventory integrity against target accuracy levels and tracking variances.
  • Directed social media and digital marketing strategy and initiatives to promote brand building, guest retention and revenue-focused activities.
  • Formulated and launched marketing and promotional campaigns to maximize profit.
  • Developed detailed event plans and timelines to ensure successful execution of events.
  • Developed beverage menus and pricing structures for new restaurants.

Server/Bartender

Michigan Moonshine Distillery
Grandville, MI
06.2020 - 10.2023
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.

Student Teacher

Schools
Grand Rapids, MI
08.2020 - 06.2022
  • Created lesson plans to incorporate mandated topics and include immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Accepted constructive criticism and feedback with positivity in areas requiring improvement.
  • Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
  • Attended and contributed to staff meetings.
  • Worked with mentor teacher to plan instructional goals and lesson activities covering required topics.
  • Employed wide range of teaching techniques to enhance student learning.

Education

Applied Business Science - Digital Marketing Science

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
04-2024

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
06.2022

Skills

  • Staff Development
  • Sales Techniques
  • Brand Marketing
  • Issue and Conflict Resolution
  • Organizational Skills
  • Reliable and Trustworthy
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Event Planning

Certification

  • Google Analytics Certification
  • Google Ads Search Certification
  • HubSpot Email Marketing Certification

Timeline

Brand Ambassador

Good Boy Vodka
10.2023 - Current

Distillery Manager

Michigan Moonshine Distillery
06.2022 - 10.2023

Student Teacher

Schools
08.2020 - 06.2022

Server/Bartender

Michigan Moonshine Distillery
06.2020 - 10.2023

Applied Business Science - Digital Marketing Science

Grand Valley State University

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Grand Valley State University

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