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Work History
Education
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Elizabeth "Ara" Whalley

Tualatin,OR

Summary

Dynamic Operations and Merchandise Associate with a proven track record at Arena Club and Ulta Beauty, excelling in inventory management and regulatory compliance. Recognized for optimizing warehouse layouts and enhancing shipping logistics, while demonstrating strong attention to detail and effective communication skills. Committed to maintaining high standards and improving operational efficiency.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Associate

Arena Club
Beaverton, OR
08.2024 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with applicable regulations pertaining to shipping, receiving, storage, and distribution.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory, orders, and shipments.
  • Shipped packages and received goods and materials under guidance of company's procedures.
  • Organized the warehouse layout to optimize space utilization and streamline operations.

Merchandise Associate

Ulta Cosmetics
Tualatin, OR
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • Conducted weekly cycle counts of merchandise inventories to maintain accurate records of stock levels.
  • Processed incoming shipments quickly and accurately, ensuring all products were correctly labeled, priced, and stocked on shelves.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies regarding pricing and promotions.
  • Developed creative display ideas that highlighted featured products in a visually appealing manner.

Floor Salesperson

Boot Barn
Tualatin, OR
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Performed regular inventory checks to identify stock shortages or excessive stock levels.
  • Addressed customer concerns regarding quality, fit and style of products sold in the store.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store products, services, promotions and pricing policies.
  • Assisted in the stocking of shelves and ensured merchandise was properly displayed.

Backroom Associate

HomeGoods
Tualatin, OR
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow within the department.
  • Adhered to all company guidelines regarding shrink control measures.
  • Inspected outgoing shipments for damages or defects before shipment.
  • Examined product quality prior to its placement on shelves or racks.
  • Assisted in unloading and stocking merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Sorted merchandise into designated areas for storage or shipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Las Plumas
Oroville, CA
12-2022

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Warehouse organization
  • Shipping logistics
  • Data entry
  • Quality control
  • Attention to detail
  • Freight handling
  • Clerical Tasks
  • Effective communication

Affiliations

  • An aspiring writer actively taking online courses for Creative Writing and Scriptwriting
  • Amateur Videographer currently working on a miniature web-series
  • Offers various pet sitting services

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Romanian
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Operations Associate

Arena Club
08.2024 - Current

Merchandise Associate

Ulta Cosmetics
04.2024 - 07.2024

Floor Salesperson

Boot Barn
04.2023 - 04.2024

Backroom Associate

HomeGoods
01.2023 - 04.2023

High School Diploma -

Las Plumas