ASHLEY STEVENS
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**** ********** ****• LIBERTY, NC 27298
PHONE 336-***-**** • E-MAIL ******.*****@*****.*** PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated and focused professional with a solid background that includes strong administrative skills, attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal skills looking to obtain a position in the travel industry. EDUCATION
AA, Saint Mary’s College, Raleigh, NC 1988-1990
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Proficiency in computer and business systems in any office environment Effective and results-centered communication skills Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail Pride-in-ownership approach to work
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Insurance Underwriter/Administrative Assistant 1994-2009 Hanover Excess and Surplus/Harold W. Wells Insurance Co. Wilmington/Southport NC
Provide commercial insurance quotes to independent agents
Administrative duties - answering phones, creating reports, spreadsheets and correspondence, invoicing and bookkeeping
Area/Regional Manager 2010 - 2019
Jacent Strategic Merchandising (formerly LaMi Products and ATA Retail)
Responsible for all merchandising operations in flagship region that includes over 400 stores, the majority of which are stores of the company’s largest account.
Supervise team of 6 Area Managers, along with team of 47 merchandising representatives
Create and maintain Region’s budget with goal-driven focus on bottom line and pushing sales for consistent growth
Coordinate with and report to senior management Owner/President 2017 - Present
Molly Coddles Pet Transport (Flight Nanny)
Work with clients, airlines and hotels to arrange flight and/or ground travel for pets
Accompany clients’ pets to the destination of choice, within the US or internationally