Mistie Barela

Mistie Barela has over 18 years of experience in the advertising and merchandising sectors, currently serving as a Senior Advertising Support Specialist at Associated Food Stores since April 2005. In this role, Mistie manages ad layouts, proofreads promotional materials, and resolves advertising errors, while also acting as a liaison between Store Managers and the Ad Specialist team. Prior to this position, Mistie worked as a Senior Merchandiser at Advantage Sales & Marketing, where responsibilities included resetting grocery aisles, collaborating with management and vendors, and developing incentive plans to improve sales. Educational background includes attending Hunter High School from 1996 to 1998.