Ashley Long
About Ashley Long
Ashley Long is the Director of Special Projects at RaceTrac, where she has worked since 2022. She has extensive experience in operations analysis and management, with a strong background in data storytelling and process creation.
Current Role at RaceTrac
Ashley Long serves as the Director of Special Projects at RaceTrac, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various special initiatives that contribute to the company's strategic goals. Her expertise in data storytelling supports her efforts to create narratives that inform decision-making processes within the organization.
Previous Experience at RaceTrac
Ashley Long has held multiple positions at RaceTrac. She worked as an Operations Reporting Analyst from 2015 to 2016, where she focused on analyzing operational data. She then advanced to the role of Manager of Operations Analysis and Reporting from 2016 to 2017, followed by her position as Senior Manager of Operations & Store Support Analysis from 2017 to 2019. Finally, she served as Director of Store Support from 2019 to 2022, contributing to various operational improvements.
Professional Background
Before her tenure at RaceTrac, Ashley Long worked at DSW as an Operations and Merchandise Manager from 2010 to 2013. She also gained experience at McMaster-Carr as a Large Dollar and Operations Specialist from 2013 to 2015. These roles provided her with a strong foundation in operations management and merchandise oversight.
Education and Expertise
Ashley Long earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management and Political Science from the University of West Georgia, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. Her educational background complements her professional expertise in data storytelling and P&L management, equipping her to drive business decisions effectively.
Skills and Competencies
Ashley Long possesses skills in P&L management, which involve overseeing financial statements to ensure the profitability of projects or departments. Additionally, she has a strong background in process creation, focusing on designing and implementing efficient workflows to enhance business operations.