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PIPPA HARRIS

Dana Point,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with a strong background in customer service and sales. Known for creating memorable experiences with a positive attitude and a genuine love for helping others.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner

Pippa's Heart & Soul
Dana Point, CA
10.2011 - Current
  • Licensed skin care therapist focused on providing exceptional customer service for memorable, customized, innovative treatments and education.
  • Reiki master teacher who provides motivational and therapeutic Reiki energy sessions & classes.
  • Highly skilled in product sales and education both in the UK and the US
  • Selected as one of Dermalogica's 2013 "Women to Watch"

Licensed Skin Care Therapist

The Loft Hair Studio & Day Spa
Newport Beach, CA
11.2009 - 10.2011
  • Provided personalized skin care consultations to assess client needs and recommend appropriate treatments.
  • Initiated and implemented Reiki treatments to the spa and salon which increased revenue by $1,096.00
  • Educated clients on proper skincare regimens, enhancing their understanding and loyalty to the brand.

Customer Service Representative

Glen Ivy Hot Springs
Corona, CA
06.2009 - 11.2009
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving complaints efficiently.
  • Educated guests on available treatments and amenities to enhance their experience.
  • Educated guests on available treatments and amenities to personalize their memorable experience.
  • Honored to receive "Employee of the Month" for October 2009

Licensed Skin Care Therapist

Planet Beauty
Riverside, CA
04.2008 - 01.2009
  • Delivered personalized skin care consultations to assess client needs and recommend appropriate treatments.
  • Maintained knowledge of new skincare trends and implemented Reiki treatments, adapting services to meet evolving client preferences.
  • Achieved highest monthly retail sales out of 175 employees,

personal best record of $4,267.48 in one month.

  • Increased sales by 93% after implementing a new "skin bar" area where I delivered personalized skin care consultations to assess client needs and provided appropriate products and customized treatments.

Licensed Skin Care Therapist

Glen Ivy Hot Springs
Corona, CA
04.2006 - 07.2007
  • Delivered personalized skin care consultations to assess client needs and recommend appropriate treatments, including after care education customized to each client.
  • Performed full menu of advanced facial techniques using industry-leading products, ensuring high standards of quality and client satisfaction.
  • Maintained an impressive 87% product to service ratio.
  • Built a loyal clientele in a resort spa setting.
  • Helped mentor and train junior therapists in best practices for skin assessment and treatment applications along with retailing appropriate product to clientele.

Senior Registrar

Dermalogica
Irvine, CA
10.2004 - 03.2006
  • Counseled students on class enrollment and career objectives
  • Managed operations at Irvine facility, class registration and fulfillment.
  • Worked as a team player by assisting educators with classroom preparation, event preparation, ordering product and product display, phone calls, laundry.
  • Awarded "2025 Best Inventory in the US" out of all of the Dermalogica locations.
  • Consistently doubled and sometimes tripled monthly sales targets.

Sales Assistant and Administrative Assistant

Takara Belmont West
Irvine, CA
08.2001 - 10.2004
  • Assisted salon and spa owners with state-of-the-art equipment selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
  • Coordinated all equipment arrivals worldwide to ensure timely delivery.
  • Provided skincare equipment training and demonstrations at trade shows.

Education

Paul Mitchell - The Skin Academy Esthetics Program - Esthetics

Paul Mitchell - The Skin Academy
Costa Mesa, CA
08-2004

Skincare VTCT World Class Qualifications - Esthetics

Telford Beauty Academy
Telford, England
11-2006

Skills

  • Customer Focus
  • Positive attitude
  • Responsible
  • Relationship building
  • Collaborative worker
  • Driven and determined
  • Growth Mindset

Timeline

Business Owner

Pippa's Heart & Soul
10.2011 - Current

Licensed Skin Care Therapist

The Loft Hair Studio & Day Spa
11.2009 - 10.2011

Customer Service Representative

Glen Ivy Hot Springs
06.2009 - 11.2009

Licensed Skin Care Therapist

Planet Beauty
04.2008 - 01.2009

Licensed Skin Care Therapist

Glen Ivy Hot Springs
04.2006 - 07.2007

Senior Registrar

Dermalogica
10.2004 - 03.2006

Sales Assistant and Administrative Assistant

Takara Belmont West
08.2001 - 10.2004

Skincare VTCT World Class Qualifications - Esthetics

Telford Beauty Academy

Paul Mitchell - The Skin Academy Esthetics Program - Esthetics

Paul Mitchell - The Skin Academy