Ashley Myers
Production Technician
Mt. Pleasant,IA
Summary
Self motivated Product Designer with 7 years experience creating designs in house for Polo Custom Products across all markets: Fire & Safety, Industrial, Medical & Government. Avid Textile enthusiast with a love of all things quilting & fabric. Open to new opportunities of related interest in the design & creativity field.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Technician Accessories
Hearth & Home Technologies
11.2022 - Current
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and optimizing equipment usage.
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams for seamless coordination of production activities and timely delivery of finished goods.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
Textile Designer
Polo Custom Products
07.2015 - 10.2022
- Designed products for Medical, Industrial, Fire & Safety, & Government markets, committed to making quality products for Polo’s customers
- Prepared budget estimates for the area of responsibility; made purchase requests to the supervisor for needed materials
- Mentored junior designers, fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional growth within the team.
- Secured key accounts by presenting innovative design concepts that aligned with client needs and expectations.
- Regularly met with clients to discuss project progress and updates, maintaining open lines of communication throughout the entire process.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines, resulting in high-quality work delivered on time.
Sales Associate
Peebles
06.2012 - 08.2015
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Textiles & Apparel
University of Northern Iowa, Social and Behavioral Sciences
05.2012
Associate of Arts -
Southeastern Community College
05.2008
Skills
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Delegation skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Relationship building
Timeline
Production Technician Accessories
Hearth & Home Technologies
11.2022 - Current
Textile Designer
Polo Custom Products
07.2015 - 10.2022
Sales Associate
Peebles
06.2012 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Textiles & Apparel
University of Northern Iowa, Social and Behavioral Sciences
Associate of Arts -
Southeastern Community College
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