ASHLEY L. YAKEL 1052 LOUDON ROAD C OHOES, NEW YORK 12047 T: (518) 491-1704 E: ASHLEY .YAKEL @GMAIL.

COM OBJECTIVE: To obtain a challenging position that will allow me to use my experience and knowledge to its fullest extent. PROFILE: Highly organized, motivated and responsible, excellent writing and communication skills, enthusiastic to work and meet new people EDUCATION: JUNE 2009 School New York MAY 2013 Albany New York Shaker High Latham, University at Albany,

08/2012 to 01/2013 Some Girls Boutique Troy, New York Sales Associate Opening/closing boutique, meeting daily sales goals/tracking sales goals, all register duties, properly advertising for boutique, contribute to boutiques blog and online website, meet all customers needs with enthusiasm and ensure excellent customer service, and maintain cleanliness of facility

03/2011 to 07/2012 Planet Beach, A Contempo Spa Latham, New York Manager Ensuring amazing customer service, tracking employees daily sales goals/conducting weekly meetings with employees about sales goals, employee payroll, creating a weekly schedule for employees, all register duties such as refunds, bank deposits, tracking memberships etc., all ordering of product/keeping inventory on product weekly, making sure all employees are knowledgeable on products ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Member of The Society for Professional Journalists (SJP) at SUNY Albany Contributing writer for the Albany Student Press

Journalism major with a minor in Communications and English WORK EXPERIENCE: 10/2012 to Present Rumors Salon and Spa Latham, New York Receptionist Ensuring outstanding customer service , all register duties, communicate successfully and enthusiastically with co-workers and customer and maintain cleanliness of facility

Multiple semesters on Deans List

REFERENCES: Johanna Lyon 518-334-1395 Leandra Slater 518-265-0518 Darcy Battuello 518-727-9159