Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Michelle Davis

Clark

Summary

Dynamic small business owner with a proven track record at Waxing Clark, excelling in operations management and customer service. Successfully built a loyal clientele through personalized attention and effective marketing strategies. Skilled in staff performance management, enhancing team productivity while fostering a positive work environment. Committed to delivering exceptional service quality.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Business Owner

Waxing Clark
01.2025 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
  • Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
  • Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.
  • Participated actively in local community events or organizations as a way to give back while expanding brand visibility and credibility.

Assistant Store Manager

Waxing the City
07.2019 - 02.2025
  • Controlled inventory by tracking expenses, purchases, and shelf stock.
  • Optimized work shifts, managed staff schedules, and ensured adequate coverage during peak hours to maintain exceptional customer service levels.
  • Managed cash flow, business transactions, banking, and accounting processes.
  • Resolved customer concerns promptly and efficiently to maintain a strong reputation within the local community.
  • Scheduled employees to maintain adequate coverage during business hours.
  • Oversaw salon employee performance, facility cleanliness, and sales.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming salon environment through regular maintenance, organization, and attention to detail.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Maintained general appointment calendar and set shift schedules.
  • Built business through commitment to excellent customer service, resulting in customer loyalty and retention.
  • Increased staff productivity by providing ongoing training, motivation, and performance evaluations.

Salon Manager

Waxing the City
11.2018 - 07.2019
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.

Sales Associate

Pier 1 Imports Inc
09.2013 - 10.2015
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Education

Education

Union County College
Cranford, NJ

Esthetician - Skin Care

Capri Institute
Kenilworth, NJ
03.2019

Skills

  • Small business operations
  • Planning and execution
  • Vendor relations
  • Business marketing
  • Operations management
  • Staff hiring
  • Employee performance management
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Customer service

Timeline

Small Business Owner

Waxing Clark
01.2025 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Waxing the City
07.2019 - 02.2025

Salon Manager

Waxing the City
11.2018 - 07.2019

Sales Associate

Pier 1 Imports Inc
09.2013 - 10.2015

Education

Union County College

Esthetician - Skin Care

Capri Institute