AVANA Meikle
Bronx,NY
Summary
Multi-tasking and self-motivated leader with experience expanding network connections, persuading customers to buy products, implementing pricing models, inventory control and projections, distributor relations, territory development, and uncovering customer needs in order to deliver solutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Hairstylist
Drybar
10.2021 - 04.2024
- Consistently maintained cleanliness of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
- Built a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service and attention to detail in styling techniques.
- Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
- Developed creative techniques to provide clients with latest hairstyles.
- Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
- Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
- Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
- Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
- Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
- Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
- Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
- Provided blow out Services hot tool styling scalp massages and deep treatments
Assistant Manager Lead
Sweetgreen
02.2017 - 05.2022
- Created profit and loss statements and balance sheets on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
- Was in charge of automating office procedures like correspondence management, recordkeeping, and online communication
- Informed guests about daily specials and menu options, allowing them to make informed decisions about appetizers, entrees, and desserts
- Entered all deposits into the System to reconciled monthly bank accounts, and kept track of all expenditures
- Took corrective action by reducing financial inconsistencies, cutting costs, and eliminating system flaws through efficient Action
- Listened to customer feedback, provided appropriate responses, and forwarded issues to the appropriate department
- Had professional interactions with customers, peers, which aided in the development of clear communication and active listening skills.
Education
Associate of Science - Cosmetology Education
Empire Beauty School
NewYork, NY04.2019
High School Diploma -
X225 Theatre Arts Production Company School
Bronx, NY06.2017
Skills
- Document scanning
- Budgeting and finance
- Financial Management
- Public speaking
- Team management
- Client assessment and analysis
- Problem resolution
- Communications
- Cost accounting
- Budgets
- Supervision
- Skilled in [Software]
- Invoice and payment processing
- Data analysis
- Food preparation
- Organization
- Materials preparation
- PeopleSoft expert
- Team Leadership
- Industry networking
Timeline
Hairstylist
Drybar
10.2021 - 04.2024
Assistant Manager Lead
Sweetgreen
02.2017 - 05.2022
Associate of Science - Cosmetology Education
Empire Beauty School
High School Diploma -
X225 Theatre Arts Production Company School