Andrea Battles
Canton ,GA
Summary
Adept Master Barber and business owner with a proven track record at Great Clips Salon and Breeze Salon on Main, I excel in client satisfaction and team leadership. Skilled in sanitation and verbal communication, I increased salon revenue through strategic marketing and nurtured talent, enhancing service quality and safety.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Barber
Great Clips Salon
Canton, Ga
03.2024 - Current
- Kept business compliant with applicable government standards.
- Styled hair according to customer preferences.
- Collaborated with clients to evaluate individual style preferences and specific needs.
- Managed business customer service, responding to requests and concerns promptly.
Hair Salon Owner
Breeze Salon on Main
Canton , Ga
03.2019 - 01.2023
- Maintained a clean, safe, and welcoming salon environment for clients and staff members.
- Developed a loyal clientele with exceptional communication skills and attention to detail.
- Oversaw payroll processing, budgeting, tax preparation tasks as part of managing financial aspects of the salon business.
- Increased salon revenue through effective marketing strategies and promotional campaigns.
- Managed salon operations, ensuring efficient scheduling and high-quality customer service.
- Trained and mentored junior stylists, fostering professional growth and skill development.
Lead Bartender, Traveling Trainer
Longhorn Steakhouse
Kennesaw, GA
06.1992 - 04.2016
- Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving positive relationships between the business and its clientele.
- Trained new bartenders on company policies, drink recipes, and customer service best practices to maintain consistent performance across the team.
- Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and crafting high-quality beverages.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Education
Business
West Georgia Technical College
Carrollton, GA05.1999
Skills
- Customer safety
- Verbal communication strength
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Team collaboration
- Professional manner
Timeline
Master Barber
Great Clips Salon
03.2024 - Current
Hair Salon Owner
Breeze Salon on Main
03.2019 - 01.2023
Lead Bartender, Traveling Trainer
Longhorn Steakhouse
06.1992 - 04.2016
Business
West Georgia Technical College