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JULIA SIKANDA

Cleveland

Summary

Regulatory Specialist with a strong operations and beauty background, adept at optimizing workflows and ensuring compliance. Proven expertise in process improvements, team collaboration, and problem-solving to drive efficiency and accuracy. Passionate about clean, cruelty-free beauty and skilled in navigating complex regulatory landscapes. Recognized for adaptability, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Specialist

Cleveland Clinic
04.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.
  • Prioritized project-related tasks to efficiently complete daily essential tasks
  • Boosted patient satisfaction, addressing patient concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Utilized advanced analytical skills to resolve complex operational issues effectively.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Enhanced team productivity with effective communication strategies and regular performance reviews.

Regulatory Specialist

THRIVE CAUSEMETICS
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Coordinated operations to develop a robust system learning process for new team members using Shopify
  • Stimulated communication flow within the team optimizing hospitality and efficiency through best practices of high-quality experience shopping through digital and social platforms
  • Provided expert guidance on regulatory requirements, supporting the development of compliant products and services.
  • Customized how-to tutorial content for usage in web assets for Team and customer education
  • Improved product labeling accuracy by conducting thorough reviews and implementing corrective actions where needed.
  • Resolved site issues before a product launch and provided site updates, remediating problems
  • Governed order product posts and pairings, creating excitement for new and returning online shoppers
  • Efficient training for team members in brand and product knowledge with tools for various skill sets, enhancing sales growth while maintaining passion for beauty
  • Contributed innovative ideas and resources to improve practices and optimize offerings
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for regulatory submissions, resulting in expedited approvals.

BACK OF THE HOUSE ASSOCIATE

TORY BURCH
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Discussed offers, options, and opportunities with clients via telephone promoting sales and exceeding quotas
  • Ensured an inviting and presentable sales floor at all times creating an atmosphere of organization
  • Facilitated training to associates for new product launches
  • Demonstrated exemplary service propelling customer loyalty and retention
  • Streamlined internal communications to align daily, weekly, and monthly goals and outcomes

STORE MANAGER

WHITE FLOWER CAKE SHOPPE
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Championed daily store operations for this cake shop located in Beachwood, OH
  • Opened and closed the store daily ensuring the register was balanced and cash was counted
  • Maintained inventory and products on display making things presentable and attention-catching for prospective customers
  • Supervised employees and provided feedback to optimize performance
  • Addressed customer questions, concerns, and inquiries in a professional and affable manner
  • Trained onboarding employees concerning company policies, practices, and expectations of performance

Education

Certified Make-up Artist -

Makeup Designory / M.U.D
01.2019

Associate Degree - Business Administration

Lakeland Community College
01.2016

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Adobe Suite
  • GSuite
  • Powerpoint
  • Customer service management
  • Video Editing
  • Operational efficiency
  • Hazard communication
  • Self-motivated with ease in multitasking
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Training and mentoring
  • Cross-functional communication

Languages

Russian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Operations Specialist

Cleveland Clinic
04.2024 - Current

Regulatory Specialist

THRIVE CAUSEMETICS
01.2019 - 01.2023

BACK OF THE HOUSE ASSOCIATE

TORY BURCH
01.2018 - 01.2019

STORE MANAGER

WHITE FLOWER CAKE SHOPPE
01.2015 - 01.2017

Associate Degree - Business Administration

Lakeland Community College

Certified Make-up Artist -

Makeup Designory / M.U.D
JULIA SIKANDA