1. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
University of Richmond, Richmond, VA September 2009 – August 2016
Archaeological Digital Drawings Assistant December 2015 – August 2016
Traced, shaded, and correctly scaled field sketches from Hacımusalar Hoyuk in Adobe Illustrator CC
Maintained suite of custom palettes, shapes, and brushes for future student use
Wrote, illustrated, and edited technical documentation for all techniques utilized for future student use
Photographer - The Collegian September 2009 – December 2009
Covered political, community, and entertainment events both on campus and in the city of Richmond
Traveled extensively to identify and frame photo opportunities to complement assigned articles
Edited and sorted images using Adobe Photoshop CS4 and Lightroom
Brookstone, Jacksonville, FL June 2006 – July 2015
Assistant Manager October 2013 – July 2015
Achieved 40% improvement in time-to-open and morning operations payroll with automated scripting of routine
paperwork, improving presentation of trending sales figures, and enabling greater focus on sales floor presence
Conducted monthly audits, physical inventory, and Loss Prevention training
Completed monthly coaching logs for associates to improve metrics and standards compliance
Maintained monthly Workflow budget to support store operations
Designed and implemented floor-set, merchandising, and marketing changes
Produced accurate 3-D model of sales floor and fixtures to assist in production of visually consistent and ADA
compliant floor-sets
Screened, interviewed and hired new associates to fulfill staffing requirements
Received Regional Core Values Excellence Award for outstanding employee training.
Produced interconnected Shift Schedule, Daily Meeting, and Seasonal Zone Chart for internal communication using
Microsoft Excel and VBA scripting
Acting Manager June 2014 – September 2014
Responsible for the hiring and training of new associates and part-time management staff to rebuild roster
Maintained all responsibilities of Assistant Store Manager while conducting duties of Store Manager
Conducted quarterly employee performance reviews and negotiated pay scales for new hires
Sustained high energy, positive outlook, and attention to detail
Maintained intensive time management skills to complete all required tasks
Second Assistant Manager December 2012 – October 2013
Trained and challenged associates during high-volume sales periods through established goals and incentives
Assisted in development and establishment of new company training and sales program as part of limited store
rollout
Sales Associate June 2006 – December 2012
Maintained extensive product knowledge about current and discontinued items, both in-store and online
Demonstrated consistent company standards performance
Sustained high volume and quality of customer service
EDUCATION
University of Richmond, Richmond, VA
Bachelor of Arts in Classical Civilizations, Minor in Creative Writing (2016)
Published in University student-run literary publication, The Messenger, 2016 Edition
Independent Study on Syrian Cultural Heritage Hosted through Department of Classics Website
ALEXANDER DONOHO
1409 3rd St. SW #2, Roanoke, VA 24016
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