Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Wedding Coordinator
Athena Beauty
, Tri-State Area
01.2018 - Current
Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking and event promotions.
Evaluated existing plans, processes and events planning services to identify opportunities for improvement.
Supervised and assisted on-site team of artists and stylists.
Fulfilled contractual obligations for bridal trials and day-of needs.
Interviewed clients to understand event scopes of work, establish budgets and determine timelines for cosmetic appointments the day of event.
Organized quarterly events for Athena's team with the intent to connect and build bonds.
Freelance Hair Stylist & Makeup Artist
Self-employeed
, Tri-State Area
09.2009 - Current
Educated customers on products to maximize benefits and achieve desired look during at-home care.
Processed and managed client's payments.
Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and aesthetic preferences.
Resolved guest complaints about service or style and stayed committed to delivering a satisfactory outcome.
Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
Lead Waxing & Makeup Artist
Rizzieri Salons And Spa
Washington Township, NJ
03.2017 - 02.2018
Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
Individualized treatment and scheduling plans specific to client needs.
Provided artistic insight and service to clients wishing to experiment with their current routine.
Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
Took on additional job duties during unexpected backlog, resulting in meeting project target date.
Assistant Boutique Manager
Make Up For Ever
King of Prussia, PA
06.2016 - 02.2017
Managed team of full-time and part-time staff, trained new workers and monitored performance.
Created comfortable and inviting boutique environment to make customers feel welcomed and happy to make purchases.
Provided makeup services to clients on the sales floor, focusing on providing education to clients to spark interest in current and upcoming products.
Tracked store inventory and coordinated new purchases to keep adequate merchandise on hand for sustained sales.
Empowered customers to make informed decisions by educating on product and service offerings and current industry trends.
Showed associates how to improve customer interactions and increase sales with successful communication and consultative strategies.
Collected and analyzed KPI information to track trends and make proactive changes to business operations plans.
Kept morale high with high-energy, collaborative leadership style, regularly incorporating employee feedback and tapping employees for important projects.
Implemented daily operating procedures to keep store clean, adequately stocked and well-organized.
Maintained focus during busy times and delegated tasks to employees to keep business running smoothly.
Organized group lessons, pro-artist workshops, and one-on-one demonstrations to create an educational environment.
Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Selling & Training Specialist
Make Up For Ever
, Tri-State Area
06.2015 - 06.2016
Responded to customers' complaints regarding service and product quality to solve issues.
Trained store employees on product performance and techniques to maximize sales for individual doors.
Provided customers with information on shipment amounts and cost of products through email or online support chat.
Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
Met or exceeded sales, customer service and loyalty program standards.
Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
Drove store revenue by offering customers accessories and related purchases to complete selections.
Maintained relevance and fluency on company offerings and industry trends.
Head Assistant
Rizzieri Salons And Spa
Washington Township, NJ
08.2014 - 06.2015
Worked closely with manager to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operation.
Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
Kept team efficient and on-task by maintaining well-stocked and organized supplies and supreme customer service skills.
Communicated proactively with supervisors, immediately explained issues and teamed on appropriate solutions.
Managed inventory, placed orders and handled payment for office supplies.
Assisted all stylists on the floor with the completion of services, heavily influencing the flow of scheduling and the finished outcome of said service
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Dance Performance
Mason Gross School of The Arts, Rutgers University