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Mavis Hilsdon

Sales Associate
Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dynamic Sales Consultant with proven ability to drive revenue growth through strategic client relationships and effective sales techniques. Leveraged industry insights to consistently exceed sales targets and enhance customer satisfaction. Demonstrated proficiency in negotiation and product knowledge to deliver tailored solutions that meet client needs.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Sales Consultant

Brilliant Earth
07.2025 - Current
  • Crafted unforgettable experiences for clients during significant life milestones.
  • Achieved consistent performance above established KPIs to drive organizational success.
  • Demonstrated exceptional contributions, earning special recognition in monthly company-wide meetings.
  • Managed client inquiries through various communication channels enhancing customer experience.
  • Employed Microsoft and Salesforce tools to streamline operations and maintain consistent workflow.

Instructor

Tara Yoga
07.2023 - Current
  • Lead group yoga classes in a variety of styles, focusing on alignment, breath awareness, and mindful movement to promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
  • Customize class sequences to accommodate students' abilities and goals, offering modifications and adjustments as needed to ensure a safe and fulfilling practice experience.
  • Provide personalized one-on-one instruction and private sessions for clients seeking individualized attention, specialized instruction, or targeted therapeutic benefits.
  • Cultivate a supportive community within the studio, fostering connections among students and providing guidance and encouragement on their yoga journey.

Designer/Sales Associate

Home Organisers
10.2024 - 07.2025
  • Provided expert product knowledge and styling advice to clients, enhancing their shopping experience and driving product sales.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Maintained client relationships and tracked growth through CRM software

Head of Design

Spruce Staging & Design
08.2022 - 09.2024

As a Partner and Head of Design in a staging company, I specialize in driving business growth, fostering long-lasting client partnerships, and showcasing properties to their fullest potential.

  • Manage the design process from concept to completion, ensuring projects were delivered on time and within budget.
  • Develop and implement design strategies tailored to target buyer demographics and market trends, consistently maximizing property appeal and ROI for clients.
  • Collaborate with real estate agents and homeowners to understand property goals and effectively translating vision into reality through insightful design recommendations.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging best practices in home staging and interior design continuously refining techniques and approaches to sustain a competitive edge in the market.

Client Relations Manager

Joho Construction
02.2020 - 06.2022
  • Served as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and providing updates on project milestones to ensure transparency and client satisfaction.
  • Cultivated strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty throughout project lifecycles.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication, attentive listening, and responsive problem-solving, earning trust and loyalty.
  • Collaborated with internal teams, including project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors, to ensure alignment with client expectations and project goals.
  • Conducted regular client meetings and site visits to assess satisfaction levels, identify opportunities for improvement, and gather feedback for continuous service enhancement.

Beauty Specialist

Luxe Lab
01.1995 - 10.2017
  • Successfully managed daily operations of a thriving high end salon, overseeing a dynamic team of stylists, estheticians, and support staff.
  • Implemented strategic marketing initiatives to attract new clients and retain existing ones, resulting in consistent revenue growth year-over-year.
  • Developed and launched new service offerings and retail products, staying abreast of industry trends and client preferences.
  • Nurtured a positive and collaborative work environment, providing ongoing training, mentorship, and performance feedback to team members.
  • Built strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, negotiating favorable contracts, and ensuring high-quality products and services for clients.

Skills

    Customer liaison

    Demonstrations

    Customer relationship management

    Sales strategies

    Sales analysis

    Sales proposal creation

    Persuasive communication

    CRM proficiency

    Exceeds sales goals

    Product and service knowledge

    Customer relationship building

    Sales expertise

Certification

Home Improvement License

Timeline

Sales Consultant

Brilliant Earth
07.2025 - Current

Designer/Sales Associate

Home Organisers
10.2024 - 07.2025

YTT 200

07-2023

CPR

07-2023

Instructor

Tara Yoga
07.2023 - Current

Head of Design

Spruce Staging & Design
08.2022 - 09.2024

Client Relations Manager

Joho Construction
02.2020 - 06.2022

Cosmetology California BBC

01-1997

Beauty Specialist

Luxe Lab
01.1995 - 10.2017
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