Leslie Charles
Pampered Lux Nails by Leslie
Lancaster,CA
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Nail Technician specializing in manicure, pedicure, nail art, and acrylic application. Committed to client satisfaction and strict hygiene standards, while enhancing salon success through effective teamwork and adaptability. Skilled in cultivating a positive team environment and staying current with industry trends.
Work History
Owner / Lead Nail Technician
9 Years 8 Months- Managed salon operations, including scheduling, inventory management, supply procurement, and financial record-keeping to ensure seamless daily functioning.
- Built and maintained a diverse, loyal client base through exceptional customer service, personalized consultations, and consistent delivery of high-quality nail care.
- Provided comprehensive nail services, including manicures, pedicures, acrylics, gel nails, and nail health treatments, fostering client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Adhered to health and safety standards by maintaining a clean, sanitized workspace and properly disinfecting tools and equipment, ensuring compliance with state board regulations.
- Design and lead one-on-one training programs for aspiring nail technicians. Conduct intensive 8-hour and 3-day courses covering industry basics, including acrylic sculpting, advanced filing techniques, and electric drill safety and operation.
- Managed staff scheduling, task delegation, and service standards across nail care services
- Directed daily salon operations, ensuring smooth appointment flow and consistent client service
- Mentored staff members on best practices in customer service and sales techniques, leading to increased performance levels.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
Education
Board of Barbering And Cosmetology- Licensed Manic - Manicurist
Skills
Technical: Manicures
pedicures
gel polish application
acrylic sculpting
hard gel application
Two Guys dipping system
intricate nail art
electric drill proficiency
crystal placement
precision shaping/filling
and nail repair.
Training program development
Salon business management
Business operations
Client relationship management
Client relations
Detail-oriented professionalism
Verbal and written communication
Nail care education
Certification
Advanced Training with Jenny Bui | Certificate of Completion (3-Day Intensive: Crystal Placement, Sanitation, and Acrylic Apex Building), Two Guys Acrylic System Training | Certificate of Completion (3-Day Intensive: Dipping Systems, Extensions, and Advanced Color Acrylic Theory/Application), Young Nails Boot Camp | Certificate of Completion (1-Week Intensive: Acrylic Sculpting, Gel/Hard Gel Application, Shaping, Filing, and Nail Art), CA] Board of Cosmetology Licensed Nail Technician (License # M 335751
Timeline
Owner / Lead Nail Technician
Pampered Lux Nails by Leslie
02.2017 - CurrentRead More
Bridges Beauty College
Board of Barbering And Cosmetology- Licensed Manic from Manicurist
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