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Ashyr Gilbreath

Kalamazoo

Summary

Dynamic Operations Associate with a proven track record at Kohls Department Store, excelling in customer service and operational efficiency. Skilled in logistics management and relationship building, I effectively resolved customer issues and trained new team members, enhancing team performance and satisfaction rates while maintaining strict adherence to safety procedures.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Associate

Kohls Department Store
02.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored new team members, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
  • Followed shipping and receiving procedures for goods and materials.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly and professionally, maintaining high satisfaction rates while minimizing escalations.
  • Managed inventory levels for optimal product availability and reduced waste.

Service Member

US Army National Guard
12.2020 - Current
  • Increased morale by fostering a supportive work environment and recognizing individual achievements.
  • Conducted detailed analyses of intelligence data, contributing to informed decision-making processes.
  • Achieved mission success, effectively coordinating resources and personnel in high-pressure situations.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of large-scale events, ensuring smooth operations while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to overcome challenges and improve overall mission accomplishment.
  • Improved operational readiness with thorough training exercises and evaluations.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by streamlining communication and implementing new procedures.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and repairs.

Deli Associate

Family Fare Supermarket
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks such as food preparation for large catering orders while balancing day-to-day responsibilities of serving customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete daily tasks and consistently meet customer needs.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared high-quality sandwiches, salads, and other deli products for customers, resulting in repeat business.
  • Ensured timely replenishment of supplies during peak hours, minimizing potential disruptions to customer service levels.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or accuracy.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Supported store operations by adhering to proper food handling procedures and sanitation guidelines at all times.
  • Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Vicksburg Community High School
Vicksburg, MI
05.2020

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Deadline management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Relationship building
  • Safety procedures
  • Operational efficiency
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Freight handling
  • Quality control analysis
  • Equipment operation
  • Health assessments
  • Safety policies
  • Logistics management
  • Strong problem solver
  • Professional and mature
  • Inventory replenishment
  • Logistical planning

Timeline

Operations Associate

Kohls Department Store
02.2023 - Current

Deli Associate

Family Fare Supermarket
01.2022 - 03.2022

Service Member

US Army National Guard
12.2020 - Current

High School Diploma - General Studies

Vicksburg Community High School
Ashyr Gilbreath