Experience

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  American eagle outfitters inc.

  Oct 2007 - Aug 2016

  Sales associate

  American Eagle sales associate jobs carry multiple responsibilities. Primary job duties for American Eagle sales associates include providing customer service. American Eagle Outfitters sales associates assist customers in sales, organize displays, stock shelves, and operate cash registers. Additional job duties may include cleaning store locations. The position of sales associate requires applicants to stand and work on foot for long periods of time. Training typically lasts a few days up to a week, in most cases, with a short probationary period for new employees. Show less

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  Petsmart

  Oct 2009 - Jan 2012

  Presentation manager

  I led the Presentation team at PetSmart, managing daily priorities and long-term goals to ensure exceptional in-store merchandising. My role involved overseeing Category Release processes, developing reset materials, and working closely with both internal and external partners to align on execution. Collaborating with Merchandising and Store Operations, I supported the development and maintenance of a comprehensive Category Release calendar. I managed vendor relationships, monitored audit standards, and oversaw budget planning, all to drive impactful in-store experiences and efficient, standardized presentation processes. Show less

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  W. e. skelton 4h center

  Jan 2012 - Dec 2015

  Summer program director

  From 2012 to 2015, I led and managed comprehensive summer programs at the W.E. Skelton 4-H Center, overseeing the smooth operation of 4-H camps, specialty camps, and day programs. Collaborating closely with Virginia Cooperative Extension faculty and camp directors, I ensured a safe and enriching environment that met American Camp Association standards. My responsibilities included hiring, training, and supervising a dedicated summer staff, developing and refining program content, and implementing effective solutions for camper and staff needs. By fostering an inclusive, high-quality experience, I contributed to the Center’s mission of education, personal growth, and outdoor engagement. "To Make The Best Better" Show less

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  Ole school sports pub and grill

  Dec 2015 - Jan 2017

  Bartender
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  Bridgewater marina boat rental

  Mar 2017 - now

  General manager

  With a deep commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction, I lead Bridgewater Marina in providing exceptional experiences on Smith Mountain Lake. As General Manager, I oversee all aspects of daily operations, including boat rentals, rental fleet maintenance, employee development, and merchandise sales. I work closely with our dedicated team to maintain high standards in customer service and ensure seamless interactions that keep our guests returning year after year. My goal is to foster an environment where both team and clientele thrive, enhancing our marina’s reputation as a premier destination on the lake. Show less