Kara DeLucia
Summary
Dynamic leader and adept multitasker with a proven track record at JonLori Salon and Massage Envy. Excelled in fostering team agility, enhancing guest satisfaction, and boosting operational efficiency. Skilled in time management and social engagement, I significantly contributed to workplace improvements and community engagement, demonstrating exceptional adaptability and leadership qualities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Playgroup Leader
Colts Neck Reformed Church Nursery School
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Developed strong relationships with caregivers through open communication channels and regular updates on their child''s progress.
- Managed playgroup resources efficiently and ensured materials were clean, safe, and accessible for participants.
- Increased community awareness about the benefits of playgroups by participating in local events and presentations.
- Implemented age-appropriate activities to foster cognitive, physical, and emotional development in children.
Assistant/ Hair Stylist
JonLori Salon
09.2011 - 08.2018
- Assisted lead hairstylist in achieving desired results for clients through efficient preparation and organization of tools and products.
- Supported salon cleanliness and hygiene by diligently sanitizing workstations, tools, and equipment after each use.
- Facilitated a smooth customer experience by assisting with appointment check-ins, payment processing, and appointment confirmations.
- Managed inventory levels effectively by regularly conducting stock checks and placing timely orders for supplies as needed.
Front Desk/Assistant Manager
Massage Envy
09.2009 - 09.2011
- Maintained a professional and welcoming front desk area, setting a positive first impression for guests.
- Facilitated smooth operations during peak times with effective multitasking skills, managing multiple guest interactions simultaneously.
- Handled payment and bill processing, change giving and payment collecting for guests.
- Assisted management in maintaining room inventory and coordinating reservations to maximize occupancy rates.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Established team priorities, schedules for 20 plus employees and monitored performance.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Education
Cosmetology
Paul Mitchell The School
Brick,NJ06-2010
Liberal Arts And Sciences
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ06-2009
Skills
- Time management
- Multitasking/ problem-solving
- Social skills/Friendliness
- Leadership
- Adaptability
Timeline
Playgroup Leader
Colts Neck Reformed Church Nursery School
10.2021 - 06.2023
Assistant/ Hair Stylist
JonLori Salon
09.2011 - 08.2018
Front Desk/Assistant Manager
Massage Envy
09.2009 - 09.2011
Cosmetology
Paul Mitchell The School
Liberal Arts And Sciences
Brookdale Community College
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