Lauren Murray
Cosmetologist
Corona,CA
Summary
Experienced Customer Relations professional with 4 years dedicated to boosting client satisfaction and retention via strategic communication and feedback insights. Proficient in data analysis and team collaboration, driving process improvements that yield positive outcomes in high-pressure settings. Focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences and advancing business success.
Overview
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Work History
Professional Pet Stylist
Lauren's Grooming
- Groom diverse dog breeds, ensuring comfort and style. Implement innovative techniques, boosting client satisfaction. Manage appointments efficiently, maximizing daily productivity.
- Meticulously assess coat conditions, recommend tailored grooming plans. Maintain precise records of pet health observations. Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and hygiene standards.
- Foster positive relationships with pet owners, addressing concerns empathetically. Collaborate with team to streamline grooming processes. Share expertise, contributing to a supportive work environment.
- Consistently meet grooming targets while maintaining quality. Introduce time-saving techniques, enhancing overall efficiency. Receive commendations for exceptional customer service and pet care.
- Adapt grooming techniques for anxious pets, improving their experience. Propose and implement eco-friendly grooming practices. Stay updated on industry trends, applying new skills regularly.
- Executed grooming services including bathing, cutting, and styling for various dog breeds.
- Developed tailored grooming plans based on individual pet needs and owner preferences.
- Mentored junior stylists in grooming techniques and customer service best practices.
- Enhanced client satisfaction through attentive communication and personalized service.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure pet comfort and well-being during grooming sessions.
- Conducted regular training sessions to improve team skills and service consistency.
- Evaluated grooming products and tools to maintain high quality and effectiveness.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate supplies were available for daily operations.
- Regularly attended professional networking events, establishing strong connections within the pet styling community and increasing visibility for the salon.
- Participated in continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices.
- Educated clients on proper pet care techniques, contributing to healthier animals and happier owners.
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Conducted thorough consultations with pet owners to determine their specific grooming requirements and expectations.
- Handled customer concerns professionally, working towards swift resolution while maintaining a positive rapport with clients.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment appropriately for each pet''s unique coat type and condition.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic workspace, ensuring the health and safety of all pets in the salon.
- Contributed to the creation of marketing materials highlighting the salon''s services and successes within the community.
- Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
- Reset procedure rooms between appointments and disinfected equipment.
Inventory Specialist
Home Goods Warehouse
- Boosted daily output by streamlining packing procedures and adopting new technologies.
- Maximized warehouse storage capacity through innovative space-saving techniques.
- Coordinated shipping efforts with team members to meet critical deadlines.
- Conducted regular cycle counts to enhance inventory accuracy and reconcile discrepancies.
- Analyzed inventory trends to support decision-making for stock management.
- Maintained a clean work environment, promoting safety and efficiency among team members.
- Collaborated with sales teams to align inventory with promotional initiatives, optimizing stock levels.
- Monitored incoming shipments, ensuring accurate inspections and proper recording of transactions.
Client Relationship Specialist
Renick Cadillac
- Fostered client relationships at Renick Cadillac, enhancing customer satisfaction and retention. Implemented innovative communication strategies, resulting in improved brand loyalty.
- Analyzed customer feedback data to identify trends and areas for improvement in service delivery. Developed targeted solutions that led to a notable increase in positive reviews.
- Streamlined customer service processes, reducing response times and increasing efficiency. Consistently exceeded performance targets, contributing to overall dealership success.
- Worked closely with sales and service teams to ensure seamless customer experiences. Facilitated interdepartmental communication, resulting in more cohesive client interactions.
- Cultivated strong client relationships through effective communication and prompt issue resolution.
- Assisted in managing client inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
- Facilitated client onboarding processes, enhancing overall customer experience.
- Collaborated with sales teams to identify client needs and tailor service offerings.
- Led initiatives to enhance client engagement, resulting in increased retention rates.
- Assisted with special marketing projects by coordinating distribution of marketing mailers, contacting customers to explain new marketing campaigns.
- Delivered responsive support to clients during high-pressure periods, preventing potential churn due to dissatisfaction.
- Participated in client meetings and shadowed supervisor to hone partnership-building prowess.
- Provided expert guidance for clients navigating challenging business situations, fostering trust and loyalty.
- Facilitated cross-functional communication between sales, marketing, and product teams to ensure seamless client experiences.
- Coordinated with project leaders to resolve issues and improve client service delivery.
- Resolved service problems by clarifying customer complaints, identifying root causes and developing catered solutions.
- Identified upsell opportunities within existing accounts by staying current on industry trends and assessing client needs.
- Maintained detailed records of client interactions while adhering to data privacy regulations.
- Managed a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring timely communication and personalized attention.
- Assisted with conflict resolution during partnership negotiations and acquisitions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
- Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
- Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
New Stylist
Self Employed Services
- Consulted clients to determine style preferences and needs.
- Developed customized hairstyles and color treatments tailored to individual clients.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of styling tools and workstations.
- Advised clients on hair care products to enhance styling results.
- Utilized social media platforms to showcase work and attract new clients.
- Implemented time management strategies to optimize appointment scheduling.
- Educated clients on current trends and styling techniques.
- Fostered long-term relationships with clients through exceptional service.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased repeat business and referrals.
- Boosted sales through effective upselling of complementary clothing items and accessories.
- Provided excellent customer service by attentively listening to client needs and addressing concerns promptly.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by supporting team members and assisting with tasks as necessary.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Monitored current trends to understand fashions and better serve customer needs.
- Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
- Scheduled regular follow-up appointments with clients to ensure they remained satisfied with their purchases and styling advice.
- Collaborated with fellow stylists to create visually appealing store displays that attracted customers and showcased merchandise effectively.
- Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
- Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
- Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
- Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
- Participated in team meetings and staff training sessions.
Education
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Salon Success Academy
Corona, CA09.2025
Project Managment
Ashford University
San Diego, Ca09.2021
Skills
Analytical skills
Accomplishments
Participation in Music Meets Fashion/Music Festival 2025
Certification
Cosmetology License
Timeline
Cosmetology License
11-2025
Project Managment
Ashford University
Professional Pet Stylist
Lauren's Grooming
Inventory Specialist
Home Goods Warehouse
Client Relationship Specialist
Renick Cadillac
New Stylist
Self Employed Services
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Salon Success Academy