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Ashley Pooree

Bentonville,AR

Summary

In-depth Senior Analyst with outstanding talents in client management, business operations and leadership. Strong project management skills with adroitness in successfully managing multiple tasks at any given point. Over a several-year background providing strategic analysis services to businesses.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Analyst

InComm Payments
Bentonville, AR
06.2022 - Current
  • Prepared weekly sales forecasts for assigned accounts utilizing historical data and current market conditions.
  • Created presentations highlighting key findings from account analyses for use during client meetings.
  • Collaborated with internal departments such as sales, marketing, finance, and operations to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Enhanced systems by incorporating additional functionalities and structural elements.
  • Engaged in ongoing meetings with management to identify and address issues, successfully implementing improvements.

Sales Support Specialist

InComm Payments
Bentonville, AR
01.2020 - 06.2022
  • Supported account management in maximizing account productivity and developing strategies to maintain business growth within the Financial Services industry.
  • Efficiently collected, organized and inputted data into informative sales review presentations designed to provide valuable business insights.
  • Established a framework for improving controls and sustaining performance by identifying and prioritizing operating procedures.
  • Followed-up with sales teams and customers to coordinate resolutions of complex issues.
  • Implemented effective strategies for introducing and implementing new products and programs in diverse business areas.

Associate Buyer

Walmart Inc.
Bentonville, AR
02.2018 - 07.2019
  • Managed day-to-day operations associated with maintaining an effective buying system.
  • Identified and cultivated relationships with new vendors and suppliers, diversifying product offerings for enhanced profitability.
  • Evaluated supplier performance based on delivery timelines, quality standards, cost targets.
  • Negotiated pricing for materials and products from vendors to secure optimal pricing and keep costs low.
  • Analyzed sales history, market data, customer feedback and other relevant information to determine best-selling products.
  • Assisted in the development of merchandising strategies that maximized profits while meeting customer demand.

Merchandising Specialist

Walmart Inc.
Bentonville, AR
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Developed and implemented merchandising strategies to maximize product sales.
  • Generated actionable insights from regular analysis of business trends through weekly and monthly strategy reports.
  • Reviewed competitor's pricing data regularly to stay ahead of the competition. '
  • Conducted market research and analyzed customer preferences to optimize product placement.
  • Collaborated in designing and creating a modular framework, prepared for assessment by leaders.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.

Category Assistant

Walmart Inc.
Bentonville, AR
12.2015 - 08.2017
  • Reviewed and analyzed category performance, trends, and opportunities to identify areas of improvement.
  • Supported the development of strategic initiatives designed to increase revenue growth across multiple channels within a given category.
  • Communicated regularly with vendors regarding product issues, promotions, shipments, and other matters related to assigned categories.
  • Analyzed SKU level data to determine which products were selling well or needed more promotion or removal from shelves.
  • Monitored customer feedback from surveys and social media posts in order to identify areas needing improvement in assigned categories.
  • Created monthly reports detailing category performance including sales figures, margins, forecast accuracy.

Temporary Category Floor Plan Specialist I

Walmart Inc.
Bentonville, AR
08.2015 - 12.2015
  • Audited and analyzed floor plans and space planning drawings for modular re-lays.
  • Collaborated with peers to adapt plans and meet customer demands.
  • Implemented customized floor plans for individual stores based on category space allocation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Apparel Merchandising & Product Development

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
05.2013

Skills

  • Client Relationship Management
  • Business Development
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Strong Organization
  • Communication and Influence
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office(Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
  • Forecasting and Planning
  • Self Motivator
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Senior Analyst

InComm Payments
06.2022 - Current

Sales Support Specialist

InComm Payments
01.2020 - 06.2022

Associate Buyer

Walmart Inc.
02.2018 - 07.2019

Merchandising Specialist

Walmart Inc.
08.2017 - 02.2018

Category Assistant

Walmart Inc.
12.2015 - 08.2017

Temporary Category Floor Plan Specialist I

Walmart Inc.
08.2015 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Apparel Merchandising & Product Development

University of Arkansas
Ashley Pooree