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Rebecca Bredow

Troy,MI

Summary

Hardworking and passionate candidate with strong organizational and relationship-building skills eager to secure a position within the Troy School district.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Salon Owner

Fern & Dale's Hair Salon
03.2013 - Current
  • Purchased the property and opened the salon, designed, furnished, staffed and operated the business from the ground up.
  • Established a positive work environment through open communication channels, fostering strong teamwork among staff members.
  • Cultivated long term relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms for product purchasing and delivery schedules.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions and purchasing.
  • Recruit top talent for the salon team by conducting thorough interviews and assessing applicants'' skills against job requirements accurately.
  • Educate salon personnel on company policy and procedure.
  • Optimized salon layout for increased efficiency, promoting smooth workflows and improved service quality.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
  • Organized special events such as styling workshops or themed promotions to engage customers and boost sales revenues.



Salon Owner

Redhead Salon
01.2005 - 03.2013
  • Independently opened the salon, designed, furnished, staffed and operated from the ground up.
  • Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
  • Utilized best practices theory when selecting vendors and products.
  • Implemented a loyalty program to reward frequent customers, encouraging repeat business and word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Conducted market research to stay abreast of industry trends, incorporating popular styles into salon offerings regularly.
  • Managed daily operations for salon success, including staff scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting.
  • Coordinated staff meetings to discuss goals, address concerns, and celebrate achievements collectively.
  • Maintained daily, monthly, and quarterly records of costs and revenue.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.

Education

Associates in Applied Science - Cosmetology

Michigan College of Beauty - Troy, Inc.
Troy, MI
06.1996

Skills

  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • Time Management
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Relationship Building
  • Employee Development
  • Business marketing
  • Staffing oversight
  • Growth and retention

Timeline

Salon Owner

Fern & Dale's Hair Salon
03.2013 - Current

Salon Owner

Redhead Salon
01.2005 - 03.2013

Associates in Applied Science - Cosmetology

Michigan College of Beauty - Troy, Inc.
Rebecca Bredow