Latisha Gambril
Conyers,GA
Summary
Energetic Manicurist bringing 20+ years as experience as collaborative and responsible team player. Consistently requested by patrons due to level of care, precision and attention to comfort. Skilled in acrylic, gel and natural nail care techniques. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Caring Manicurist with 25+ years of experience in nail instruction. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations. Talented Instructor effectively facilitates learning for students of all ages by providing engaging, relevant instruction. Adapta teaching methods and instructional materials based on varying needs, abilities and interests of students. Proficient in crafting lesson plans with clear objectives easily communicated to students.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Nail Technician
Priv Pro
03.2017 - Current
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to increase loyalty, trust and satisfaction.
- Oversaw schedule to manage appointments of new and existing clients.
- Maintained master appointment calendar covering all customer visits, and special events.
- Offered advice and recommended products to improve and maintain nails.
- Responded to customer requests and concerns about gel application and nail art designs.
- Sterilized and sanitized beauty tools and equipment to maintain hygiene and safety protocols.
- Communicated effectively with management concerning important customer issues.
- Used acrylics, gels and glitters to create custom nail art designs for clients.
- Completed consultations with spa guests to determine nail care needs.
- Prepared nail beds and cuticles, shaped nails and applied polish.
- Applied manicures and pedicures following color and style preference of client to enhance aesthetics and groom nails.
- Treated, prepared, and maintained clients' nails on both hands and feet.
- Grew repeat client base through effective marketing and customer service.
- Demonstrated dynamic customer service by responding to customer inquiries.
- Practiced highest standards of sanitation and sterilization of salon equipment.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to increase loyalty, trust and satisfaction
Independent Business Owner
Purple Glitter Box
04.1992 - Current
- Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Designed business plan to define concept, short-term and long-term goals and strategies.
- Participated in business events, conferences and trade shows to promote products and network with business owners and prospective clients.
- Researched trends and current innovations to determine competition and develop competitive pricing points.
- Conducted feasibility studies to weigh pros and cons of developing business and ways to achieve success.
- Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
Nail Instructor
Legends Beauty Academy
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
- Stayed updated on current nail trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
- Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
- Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
- Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
- Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.
- Attended hair shows, classes and seminars to stay up-to-date on latest trends.
- Increased revenue through effective customer service and inventory management.
- Demonstrated thorough knowledge of all salon products and services.
Education
Nail Instructor - Nail Technician
C E I Beauty College
Atlanta,Ga03.2022
Nail Technician - Nail Technician
Northwest Beauty College
Oak Park,MI04.1992
High School Diploma -
Oak Park High School
Oak Park, MI06.1990
Skills
- Organize Supplies
- Client Needs Assessment
- Shape Nails
- Time Management
- Gel Tips Application
- Customer Service
- Nail Applications and Fills
- Manicures
- Sanitation Procedure
- Nail Preparation
- Customer Experience
- Product Knowledge
- Nail care understanding
- Instructor support
Accomplishments
- Grew customer base 50% by providing first-rate service.
- Increased productivity by implementing multiple process improvements.
- Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of extra credit activities.
- Reduced complaints 80% with new customer service strategies.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- Nail Technician - 1992 current license
- Licensed Nail Instructor - 2023 current
- Regional Director,The Franchise Enterprise ATLANTA - 2018
- Purple Glitter Box LLC ,Business Owner -2017
- Nailworks Plus Workshop;Airbrush Training-1993
- Tammy Taylor;Sculptured Nail Application -1994
- Q Nails by Dudley's Sculpturing System- 1998
- Proud Lady Beauty Show; Airbrush Explosion-1998
- Fungus & Mold Training & Certification-American Hygienics Association
- Fiberglass Nail Training- Bertoli's of Mich
Affiliations
Atlanta Black Chamber Women's League
Timeline
Nail Instructor
Legends Beauty Academy
09.2021 - 12.2022
Licensed Nail Technician
Priv Pro
03.2017 - Current
Independent Business Owner
Purple Glitter Box
04.1992 - Current
Nail Instructor - Nail Technician
C E I Beauty College
Nail Technician - Nail Technician
Northwest Beauty College
High School Diploma -
Oak Park High School
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