Kelly Simmons
J Andrews Salon
Chicago,IL
5
years of professional experience
Versatile professional skilled in managing front desk operations and optimizing client flow through effective appointment scheduling. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability, contributing to a seamless client experience and efficient operational management.
Work History
Tour Guide
7 Months- Led engaging food tours, sharing local culinary history and culture with diverse groups.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by adapting tours to meet specific dietary needs and preferences.
- Trained new guides on tour delivery techniques, ensuring consistent quality across all experiences.
Front Desk Coordinator
1 Year 5 Months- Coordinated front desk operations, ensuring a welcoming environment for clients and visitors.
- Managed appointment scheduling using salon management software to optimize client flow.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking product availability and placing orders.
Personal Assistant
4 Years 8 Months- Organized household operations, overseeing maintenance requests and vendor communications for optimal home functionality.
- Helped build important life skills such as cooking and cleaning.
- Organized household operations, enhancing efficiency through streamlined processes and task prioritization.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Acting
- Talent Scholarship Recipient
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
- 4.0 GPA
Skills
Scheduling appointments
Administrative skills
POS systems
Inventory management
Multi-line phone systems
Effective planning
Problem-solving skills
Customer service
Household management
Timeline
Front Desk Coordinator
J Andrews Salon
10.2024 - 03.2026Read More
Tour Guide
Sidewalk Food Tours
09.2024 - 04.2025Read More
Personal Assistant
The Balkin Family (Private Residence)
07.2021 - 03.2026Read More
DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts from Acting
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DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts from Creative Writing
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