Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Linh Nguyen

Vacaville,CA
Linh Nguyen

Summary

Accomplished Manager of Operations with a proven track record at Beauty Salons, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Expert in inventory management and staff leadership, I've significantly improved service standards and profitability. Skilled in decision-making and customer service, I championed initiatives that boosted customer retention by over 90% at THE LEAF BEAUTY SALON.

Overview

13
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Beauty Salons

Manager of Operations
07.2024 - 10.2024

Job overview

  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance of equipment and infrastructure elements.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Successfully managed budgets, consistently meeting financial targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by ensuring prompt resolution of issues and concerns.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, maintaining a safe working environment for staff members.
  • Optimized inventory control procedures to minimize stockouts and excess inventory levels.
  • Streamlined operational processes by implementing efficient workflow management strategies.
  • Created and executed strategic plans aimed at increasing profitability while maintaining exceptional customer service standards.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing effective training programs and performance management systems.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion and timely delivery.
  • Mentored junior team members in their career progression pathing endeavors towards managerial roles within the company structure framework.
  • Championed the adoption of new technologies and digital transformation initiatives to streamline operations, enhance data-driven decision-making capabilities, and ultimately boost overall organizational performance levels.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Led team meetings to discuss performance metrics, fostering culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
  • Led adoption of sustainable practices within operations, reducing waste and promoting environmental responsibility.
  • Enhanced customer experience by refining service delivery processes, leading to repeat business and positive reviews.
  • Implemented customer feedback system to identify areas for service improvement, leading to increased customer satisfaction scores.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to launch new products, ensuring timely delivery and market readiness.
  • Conducted market research to inform operational adjustments, keeping company competitive in changing landscape.
  • Reduced downtime and improved productivity by maintaining equipment and scheduling regular maintenance checks.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining workflow processes and implementing new scheduling systems.
  • Developed training programs for new employees, ensuring high level of competence and quick adaptation to their roles.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed efficiently and to high standard.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Directed initiatives to improve work environment, company culture or overall business strategy.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
  • Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.

THE LEAF BEAUTY SALON

Salon Owner/Operator
04.2012 - 12.2017

Job overview

  • Managed salon operations efficiently, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning and top-quality customer experiences.
  • Consistently maintained a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for clients and staff members alike.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding licensing, sanitation procedures, and workplace safety guidelines.
  • Increased customer retention through exceptional service and consistent follow-up communication.

Education

City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

GRADUATION CERFIFICATE from COSMETOLOGIST
04-2007

University Overview

  • Honoree of QUICK LERNER

BEAUTY COLLEGE
Hayward, CA

BEAUTICIAN CERTIFICATE from MANICURIST
06-2002

University Overview

Honoree of BRIGHT STUDENT

CO LOA
DONG ANH, HANOI, VIETNAM

High School Diploma
05-1998

University Overview

  • Honoree of BEST 10 STUDENTS WITHIN SCHOOL DISTRIC
  • Awarded A ROLL OF SILK FABRIC TO MAKE VIETNAMESE TRADITIONAL DRESS (AO DAI) :-)

Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Customer service
  • Quality assurance
  • Inventory management
  • Problem-solving
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Staff management
  • Schedule management
  • Inventory control
  • Cost reduction
  • Customer relationship management
  • Work flow planning

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Saved the company approximately $100.000 YEARLY by MY COMMON SENCE ON TASKS.
  • Reduced operational expenses by 25% by streamlining branch operations.
  • Earned the “BEST OF MARIN” Award in 2016 for SERVICES IN BUSINESS.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Documented and resolved accidents on customers which led to happy returning customers.
  • Supervised team of 10 or less staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

I finished High School in Vietnam

I only have Grad certificates for beauty care here in the United State.

I have diploma of no type, although I have great skill and life experience and I'm also a quick learner.

I natural have great comment sense so I can learn/do a lot without tradition college.

I will prove it if you will give me an opportunity.

Languages

English
Professional Working
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Manager of Operations
Beauty Salons
07.2024 - 10.2024
Salon Owner/Operator
THE LEAF BEAUTY SALON
04.2012 - 12.2017
City College of San Francisco
GRADUATION CERFIFICATE from COSMETOLOGIST
BEAUTY COLLEGE
BEAUTICIAN CERTIFICATE from MANICURIST
CO LOA
High School Diploma
Linh Nguyen