Ciara Speight

About Ciara Speight

Highly motivated and creative professional, offering relevant insight on trends and marketing approaches. Furthermore, providing excellent verbal and written communication skills. Possess keen attention to details and aesthetics for digital marketing projects. Recognized for excellent leadership skills and unconventional ideas and methods.

Experience

1. Assistant Store Team Lead

   Whole Foods Market

   Jun 2025 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Operational Leadership: Oversees daily store operations, including inventory management, merchandising, safety compliance, and audit readiness.Team Management & Development: Coaches, mentors, and develops team members; fosters accountability, engagement, and a high-performing store culture.Customer Experience: Implements strategies to enhance shopper satisfaction, loyalty, and in-store engagement.Sales & Performance: Monitors KPIs, analyzes trends, and executes initiatives to drive sales, improve margins, and reduce shrink in a $62 million annual store, contributing to sustainable business growth.Process Improvement: Identifies operational inefficiencies and implements process enhancements to streamline workflows and increase productivity.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partners with department leads, regional managers, and corporate teams to share best practices and support strategic store initiatives.Event & Community Engagement: Supports store events, promotions, and community programs that align with brand values and strengthen customer connections.

Education

• Prince George's Community College

  Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

  2017 — 2019

• LIM College

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Marketing

  2019 — 2021