Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Kara Elbaz

Nashville,TN

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at McDonald's, adept in team leadership and customer service. Excelled in enhancing customer satisfaction and resolving conflicts, showcasing exceptional interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Committed to driving results through effective communication and adaptability, significantly contributing to operational excellence and team development.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager

McDonald's
Bellevue, TN
11.2019 - Current
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

HIM Technician

Frist Clinic
Nashville, TN
08.2012 - 10.2013

Distribution of medical records to the doctors, and filed them back in the medical records department after the doctors were done with the medical record.

Cosmetologist

SportClips Haircuts
Nashville, TN
09.2010 - 10.2012
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.

Cosmetologist

Great Clips
Nashville, TN
06.2008 - 07.2010
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing multiple clients simultaneously.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized cosmetology services based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a seamless and enjoyable customer experience for all salon clients.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care techniques to promote healthier hair between appointments.
  • Contributed to the salon''s positive reputation through excellent customer service, attention to detail, and commitment to client satisfaction.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and techniques by attending workshops, trade shows, and continuing education courses.
  • Increased salon revenue by upselling additional treatments, products, and services to clients during appointments.
  • Developed strong rapport with clientele through consistent high-quality service, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Researched latest trends in hair and makeup to stay updated on color, style, and technique.
  • Implemented creative marketing strategies that attracted new clients while retaining existing ones.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Nashville Tech
Nashville, TN

Bachelor Of Applied Arts And Science - Nursing

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing Administration

Aquinas College
Nashville, TN

Cosmetology -

The Beauty Institute
Nashville, TN
03.2008

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Operations Management
  • Policy Implementation
  • Customer Service
  • Problem Resolution
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Positive Attitude
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Goal Setting
  • Relationship Building
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Active Listening
  • Self Motivation
  • Reliability
  • Professionalism

Certification

Young Leaders

ServSafe

Languages

Hebrew
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Manager

McDonald's
11.2019 - Current

HIM Technician

Frist Clinic
08.2012 - 10.2013

Cosmetologist

SportClips Haircuts
09.2010 - 10.2012

Cosmetologist

Great Clips
06.2008 - 07.2010

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Nashville Tech

Bachelor Of Applied Arts And Science - Nursing

Belmont University

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing Administration

Aquinas College

Cosmetology -

The Beauty Institute
Kara Elbaz