Ashley Holady
Editorial Assistant at Nova Science Publishers, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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How to Create a Perfect Elevator Pitch
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Writing a Compelling Blog Post
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Experience
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Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editorial Assistant
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Nov 2022 - Present
-Receiving manuscripts and uploading them to the company's database, making sure all required documents are received -Communicating directly with authors and editors via email and occasional phone calls -Working closely with Nova’s President, Vice President, and other departments on all aspects to ensure proper publication -Tracking progress of tasks completed and books moved forward in Word documents, Excel sheets, and daily report emails -Receiving manuscripts and uploading them to the company's database, making sure all required documents are received -Communicating directly with authors and editors via email and occasional phone calls -Working closely with Nova’s President, Vice President, and other departments on all aspects to ensure proper publication -Tracking progress of tasks completed and books moved forward in Word documents, Excel sheets, and daily report emails
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Best Buy
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Advisor/Associate
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May 2021 - Jul 2022
-As Customer Service rep (May-Aug.): Processed transactions, returns, and credit card apps/payments for customers -As Warehouse rep (Sept.-current): Sought online-ordered items within store to be shipped/staged and “downstocked” -As Store Pickup host (Nov.-current): Retrieved, scanned, and handed online-ordered items to customers from staging area -For closing shifts: cleaned/wiped down register area, filed security boxes/spider wraps, replenished items, etc. -As Customer Service rep (May-Aug.): Processed transactions, returns, and credit card apps/payments for customers -As Warehouse rep (Sept.-current): Sought online-ordered items within store to be shipped/staged and “downstocked” -As Store Pickup host (Nov.-current): Retrieved, scanned, and handed online-ordered items to customers from staging area -For closing shifts: cleaned/wiped down register area, filed security boxes/spider wraps, replenished items, etc.
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Bookstr
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United States
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Online Audio and Video Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editorial Intern
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Jul 2019 - Jul 2021
-Wrote weekly articles related to book culture and pop culture -Worked with editorial, social team and other department members on content ideas and coverage -Conducted editorial research and curation -Edited other interns’ articles, as well as double checked and filled in all required SEO fields before publication *Note: My proudest achievement was when I was tasked to cover last year’s NYCC physical event cancelation & did so in two hours! -Wrote weekly articles related to book culture and pop culture -Worked with editorial, social team and other department members on content ideas and coverage -Conducted editorial research and curation -Edited other interns’ articles, as well as double checked and filled in all required SEO fields before publication *Note: My proudest achievement was when I was tasked to cover last year’s NYCC physical event cancelation & did so in two hours!
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Barnes & Noble, Inc.
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Seasonal Bookseller
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Oct 2019 - Jan 2020
-Processed transactions for customers by scanning and bagging their chosen bookish items -Recommended to customers related products to their chosen items -Provided customer service by processing returns (both in-store and online) -For early/closing shifts: cleaned register area, shelved books and replenished other related items -Processed transactions for customers by scanning and bagging their chosen bookish items -Recommended to customers related products to their chosen items -Provided customer service by processing returns (both in-store and online) -For early/closing shifts: cleaned register area, shelved books and replenished other related items
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Staples
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United States
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Retail Office Equipment
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700 & Above Employee
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Cashier Customer Service
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Aug 2017 - Jan 2018
-Processed transactions for customers by scanning and bagging their chosen home/office items -Provided customer service by answering calls and processing returns (both in-store and online) -For closing shifts: cleaned register/belt area, filed ink/toner cartridges and security boxes/spider wraps, replenished items, etc. -Processed transactions for customers by scanning and bagging their chosen home/office items -Provided customer service by answering calls and processing returns (both in-store and online) -For closing shifts: cleaned register/belt area, filed ink/toner cartridges and security boxes/spider wraps, replenished items, etc.
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Stop & Shop
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Cashier/Store Clerk
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Nov 2014 - Jul 2017
-Processed transactions for customers by scanning and bagging their chosen grocery items -For any time: cleaned register/belt area, replenished items, etc. -Provided onsite register training for newly-hired cashiers -Processed transactions for customers by scanning and bagging their chosen grocery items -For any time: cleaned register/belt area, replenished items, etc. -Provided onsite register training for newly-hired cashiers
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Education
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2017 - 2020
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language and Literature, General -
2011 - 2015
Northport Senior High School
GED, N/A
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