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Lauren Williams

Saint Johns

Summary


Talented and results-driven professional looking to grow and build a community amongst other passionate and high-achieving professionals. Specializing in modern color services, I am passionate about creating personalized hair experiences that highlight each client’s individual beauty. Agile with strong attention to detail and excellent customer service skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Hair Stylist

Atelier Salon
09.2023 - Current
  • Created a duty board that streamlined open/closing duties that maintained cleanliness of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
  • Collaborated with industry leaders to develop a Y2K inspired look for an editorial photoshoot to be used for marketing campaigns and competitions.
  • Increased salon retail sales by 25%, through personalized product recommendations for clients.
  • Created trending hair colors for clients using the latest techniques with over a 90% success rate.
  • Assisted with marketing efforts by developing a salon website and transitioning online booking to a new platform for a streamlined client experience.

Independent Hair Stylist

Clover & Woolly Salon
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Implemented a heavy marketing presence with web design and online search engines to build myself in the community
  • Achieved my goal of grossing over $115k in annual service revenue my first year as an independent stylist.
  • Streamlined rebooking systems, resulting in 54% higher client satisfaction.
  • Created an online store for clients to shop personalized hair care and have it shipped to their door.
  • Attended an international industry event to gain hands-on education and network with stylists in the industry.

Hair Stylist

Hello Lovely Salon and Boutique
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Achieved highest retail sales in the salon by over 40% by making personalized product recommendations to clients.
  • Attended networking events to increase community awareness of the salon.
  • Built and expanded clientele by networking and cross promoting with local groups.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts, styling, and color services.
  • Completed multiple Redken formulation and blonding classes to enhance skills.

Guest Experience Coordinator

Cortello Salon
07.2019 - 11.2020
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing personalized solutions.
  • Streamlined check-in processes for improved efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Implemented customer feedback surveys, utilizing insights to improve services and amenities offered.
  • Trained new team members on standard operating procedures, elevating overall service quality across the salon.

Education

Cosmetology License -

Paul Mitchell The School- Jacksonvile
Jacksonville
10.2020

Associate of Arts - English Literature

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Biloxi, MS
05.2018

Skills

  • Client Education
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Sales expertise
  • Continuing education
  • Business Management
  • Detail-orientated
  • Relationship building and management
  • Highly motivated self-starter
  • Expertise in trending color techniques
  • Dedicated team player

Affiliations

  • Thriving Stylist

Timeline

Hair Stylist

Atelier Salon
09.2023 - Current

Independent Hair Stylist

Clover & Woolly Salon
12.2022 - 08.2023

Hair Stylist

Hello Lovely Salon and Boutique
01.2021 - 11.2022

Guest Experience Coordinator

Cortello Salon
07.2019 - 11.2020

Cosmetology License -

Paul Mitchell The School- Jacksonvile

Associate of Arts - English Literature

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
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