Abigail Belisle
Revere,MA
Summary
Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Salon Owner/Operator
Plexx Salon LLC
10.2021 - Current
- Managed salon operations efficiently, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning and top-quality customer experiences.
- Maintained accurate financial records by tracking expenses, managing budgets, and analyzing sales data for informed decision-making purposes.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable pricing for salon products and supplies.
- Launched successful social media campaigns that increased brand visibility online while driving traffic to the salon.
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Implemented targeted marketing strategies that attracted new clients and increased overall revenue.
Senior Stylist/Manager
Evie Salon Studio
04.2015 - 10.2021
- Contributed to salon revenue growth by developing strong relationships with clients and securing repeat bookings.
- Mentored junior stylists through hands-on training, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Played key role in stylist team recruitment, hiring and training activities to improve overall team effectiveness.
- Designed stylist sales initiatives to enhance sales performance, recognize team member achievements and increase revenues.
- Assisted in marketing initiatives to promote salon services, attracting new clientele through social media campaigns and event participation.
- Consistently met or exceeded sales targets for haircare products by educating clients on proper usage and benefits.
- Acted as liaison between management and staff during team meetings to improve communication channels among all team members.
Manager
Frances Ray Jules
06.2014 - 12.2015
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Lowell, MA2024
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Texas College of Cosmetology
Abilene, TX03.2012
Skills
- Upselling Services
- Employee Training
- Staff Management
- Marketing
- Decision-Making
- Business Management
- Business Development
- Financial Management
- Team Leadership
- Price Structuring
- Communication
- Customer Relations
Timeline
Salon Owner/Operator
Plexx Salon LLC
10.2021 - Current
Senior Stylist/Manager
Evie Salon Studio
04.2015 - 10.2021
Manager
Frances Ray Jules
06.2014 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Texas College of Cosmetology