emily perrone

Responsible for training associates on the sales floor. Trained and developed associates into leadership positions. Developed a training guide to communicate to new hires daily store operations. Successfully communicated Mattress Firm initiatives and culture.

Rug & Home is a leading high-growth home furnishings retailer with three locations across the Carolinas. Our mission is to provide a full-service home furnishings solution in a professionally designed showroom space. We scour the earth to source rugs, furniture, and accessories of the highest quality with an emphasis on value. Our owners are recognized as among the most respected in the industry and continue to invest heavily in growing the business. We strive to foster an environment where our team can grow, develop, and thrive within the company. Rug & Home has been featured in numerous local and national publications, including Southern Living, Entrepreneur's "6th Annual Hot 100: America's Fastest Growing New Businesses," and was named the 2005 National Rug Retailer of the Year.

* Manage four locations in the Asheville/Waynesville area. * Troubleshoot and oversee operations of stores. Customer service and satisfaction. * Accountable for record increase of sales in the Asheville/Waynesville area. * Work in conjunction with team members to implement store strategies, monitor results, and make necessary changes to maximize revenues. * Establish goals to reach company monthly profits. * Communicate company initiatives.