ASHTON FLAHERTY
Hayes,VA
Summary
Warehouse Worker with expertise in inventory management and logistics, demonstrated through precise order tracking and material handling at Best Buy and Big Lots. Utilizes analytical skills to optimize stock placement, improving workflow efficiency and reducing congestion. Dedicated to operational excellence and enhancing customer satisfaction through streamlined processes and proactive problem-solving.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Moving & Events, and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Moving & Events
William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
12.2025 - Current
- Built a reputation for reliability by consistently completing event setups ahead of schedule and verifying all technical and logistical requirements.
• Supported events involving audio, projection, staging, and lighting needs, gaining hands‑on familiarity with campus A/V setups and room technology.
• Identified and resolved setup issues proactively, preventing delays and improving event readiness for high‑traffic campus spaces.
• Strengthened communication with supervisors and team members by providing clear updates, confirming setup details, and ensuring requests were executed accurately.
• Adapted quickly to last‑minute changes in event requirements, demonstrating flexibility and strong problem‑solving under time pressure. - Recognized for attention to detail, dependable follow‑through, and maintaining a professional presence during campus events.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by assisting coworkers with complex setups and sharing efficient workflow practices
Warehouse Worker
BEST BUY
Williamsburg, Virginia
06.2023 - Current
- Mastered warehouse management systems, inventory management software, and other relevant technologies.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Maintained a high Audit Grading for Best Buy's Down Stocking task, scoring a high of 98% as of the last audit.
- Fostered teamwork in a fast-paced environment, ensuring smooth coordination between loading, unloading, and order processing functions.
- Maintained meticulous records using scanners and inventory management software, contributing to accurate stock levels and order tracking.
Sales Associate
BEST BUY
Williamsburg, Virginia
06.2023 - Current
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing, and styling.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
Sales Associate
BIG LOTS
Gloucester, Virginia
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Maintained meticulous product knowledge, enhancing customer trust. Ensured precise cash handling and transaction accuracy.
- Optimized store layout and product displays, improving visual merchandising and customer flow.
- Mentored new hires, accelerating their onboarding and productivity.
- Consistently exceeded sales targets through personalized customer engagement.
Education
High School Diploma - Cyber Security
Udemy
Udemy.comHigh School - undefined
Gloucester High School
Gloucester, Virginia06.2022
Skills
- Undertook numerous side projects with Raspberry Pi and other devices, such as home automation systems and network security tools Skilled in utilizing various operating systems such as Kali Linux, Ubuntu, and Parrot OS through Virtual Machines or Bootable USBs
- Warehouse Logistics (Skillful), Operations Support (Skillful), Shipping (Skillful), Receiving (Skillful), Material Handling (Experienced), Loading (Experienced), Unloading (Experienced), Warehouse Operations (Experienced), Customer Service (Experienced), Inventory Management (Experienced), Forklift Operation, Order Tracking (Experienced), Sales (Experienced), Product Knowledge (Experienced)
Timeline
Moving & Events
William & Mary
12.2025 - Current
Warehouse Worker
BEST BUY
06.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
BEST BUY
06.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
BIG LOTS
01.2023 - 06.2024
High School - undefined
Gloucester High School
High School Diploma - Cyber Security
Udemy