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Ashley Akmazo

Ashley Akmazo

McCordsville,IN

Summary

Dynamic business development leader with extensive experience at AWGBeauty, excelling in customer loyalty and operations management. Proven track record in enhancing market insights and fostering high-performance teams. Adept at problem-solving and analytical thinking, driving growth through strategic planning and exceptional communication skills. Passionate about meeting evolving consumer needs in the beauty industry.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Business Development

AWGBeauty
Indianapolis, IN
10.2010 - Current

• Evaluate customers need and met the demand for an ever changing industry with trends, continuing education and business relationships

• Serve business as an expert in market dynamics, insights and insights and ensure to meet ever changing consumer needs.

• Maintain excellent business relationships as a leader in the beauty industry with both a sincere and growth centered mindset

• Lead the integrated business planning process to meet a high demand of market trends and consumer interest.

Cosmetologist

Beauty Bar at Geist
Indianapolis
07.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
  • Senior stylist position; color specialist, extension specialist and professional makeup artist.
  • Excellent customer service skills and superior intrapersonal communications with both clientele as well as the entire salon staff.

Cosmetic Counter Manager

Saks Fifth Avenue
  • Ordered supplies and inventory for cosmetics counters
  • Recruited trained, and mentored new employees, fostering a high-performance team environment.
  • Analyzed sales, wrote sales reports, and set sales goals for cosmetics counter at Saks Fifth Avenue store.
  • Streamlined scheduling processes to maximize employee productivity while minimizing labor costs.
  • Collaborated with store management to develop marketing strategies for promoting new cosmetic lines.

Education

Business, Journalism

Indiana University, Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Licensed Cosmetologist - Cosmetology

Honors Beauty College
Indianapolis, IN
10.2009

Skills

  • Customer loyalty
  • Operations management
  • Suggestive selling
  • Event planning
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication
  • Team leadership
  • Customer relations
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Analytical thinking
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Employee coaching and mentoring
  • Negotiation and conflict resolution

Timeline

Cosmetologist

Beauty Bar at Geist
07.2024 - Current

Director of Business Development

AWGBeauty
10.2010 - Current

Cosmetic Counter Manager

Saks Fifth Avenue

Business, Journalism

Indiana University, Bloomington

Licensed Cosmetologist - Cosmetology

Honors Beauty College
Ashley Akmazo