Jessica Gaidzik
Lexington,KY
Summary
Resourceful professional in customer-facing roles, adept at handling high volumes of inquiries and administrative tasks with speed and accuracy. Specialize in effective communication, data entry, and appointment scheduling to support operational flow. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and adaptability, ensuring positive experiences for both clients and team members.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hairstylist/Salon Educator
Local Honey Salon
Lexington, KY
10.2023 - 02.2025
- Supervised front-end of salon, booked appointments, inventoried sales area and coordinated employee schedules to maximize operations.
- Set up workstation and treatment room with products, equipment, and supplies to facilitate services .
- Operated cash registers to receive payments from patrons.
- Cultivated strong value-added relationships with customers by delivering accurate service and product knowledge to drive earnings.
- Trained or supervised other hairstylists, hairdressers and assistants.
- Organized scheduling of appointments throughout the day.
- Responded to customer inquiries by phone, email, and in person.
Master Hairstylist/Suite Owner
Bombshell Salon Suites
Lexington, KY
07.2017 - 10.2023
- Scheduled daily client appointments with necessary details and remembered customer preferences and special needs.
- Kept work stations clean and sanitized scissors, combs and other styling tools.
- Kept notes listing preferences and services provided to clients for quick reference.
- Operated cash registers to receive payments from patrons.
- Conducted weekly inventory checks of professional products used in the salon.
- Responded to customer inquiries by phone, email, and in person.
- Customized styles, services and products to suit client needs and maintain customer satisfaction.
- Updated and maintained customer information records and beauty services provided.
Education
Cosmetology Licensure - Cosmetology
Salon Professional Academy
Lexington08-2012
High School Diploma -
Lafayette Senior High School
Lexington06-2011
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
BCTC
Lexington, KYSkills
- Relationship building and management
- Customer consulting
- Staff management
- Customer loyalty building
- Salon maintenance
- Customer education
- Instrument sanitizing
- Scheduling
- Bookkeeping
- Office equipment operations
- Professional demeanor
- Multi-line telephone operation
- Appointment scheduling
- Verbal and written communication
Affiliations
- At my salon I held a monthly "Sensory Friendly Sunday" event to help people with autism and other sensory needs get comfortable with haircuts.
- I have taught quarterly at the cosmetology schools in Lexington to mentor the current students and help them grow professionally.
Accomplishments
- At my previous salon I became a cross trained educator where I got to help new stylists improve their skills with hair as well as professional development.
Certification
- Cosmetology License 2012
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Hairstylist/Salon Educator
Local Honey Salon
10.2023 - 02.2025
Master Hairstylist/Suite Owner
Bombshell Salon Suites
07.2017 - 10.2023
Cosmetology Licensure - Cosmetology
Salon Professional Academy
High School Diploma -
Lafayette Senior High School
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
BCTC
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