Sarah Thompson
Newnan,GA
Summary
Energetic and highly motivated professional with 20+ years experience in the field of cosmetology. Experienced in Salon Ownership, Salon Management, and Client Relationships. Proven salon knowledge, product expertise, team leadership, and client satisfaction. Committed to fostering a positive and collaborative salon environment and building lasting client relationships.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk Coordinator
White Orchid Day Spa And Salon
Peachtree City, GA
11.2025 - Current
- Coordinated scheduling for appointments, optimizing time management for staff and clients.
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient guest check-in and check-out processes.
- Trained new front desk staff on procedures, enhancing team performance and service quality.
- Handled customer inquiries and complaints with professionalism, improving overall guest satisfaction ratings.
- Balanced daily cash drawer reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial recordkeeping.
- Maintained a clean, organized reception area, creating a welcoming atmosphere for clients and visitors.
Master Stylist/Salon Manager
Salon V
Atlanta, GA
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Oversaw daily salon operations including staffing, scheduling, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Managed front desk operations/client relations with scheduling, POS, and overall overall needs, inquiries, and complaints.
- Oversaw inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining stock levels.
- Worked behind the chair with client consultation- cutting, coloring, and styling hair. Specialized in Keratin Complex Smoothing Treatments.
Salon Coordinator
SW The Salon
Atlanta, GA
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Assisted salon owner in managing his clientele including but not limited to assisting with colorwork and completing styles with strong blow drying and curling abilities.
- Scheduled appointments, ensured optimal utilization of salon owner's time, and managed POS.
- Maintained salon cleanliness and ensured a welcoming atmosphere.
- Oversaw inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining stock levels.
Salon Owner/Master Stylist
Blush Salon
Bonita Springs, FL
02.2019 - 03.2021
- Oversaw daily operations including staffing, scheduling, and maintaining clean and organized workspace.
- Worked behind the chair with client consultation- cutting, coloring, and styling hair. Specialized in Keratin Complex Smoothing Treatments.
- Managed front desk operations/client relations with scheduling, POS, and overall overall needs, inquiries, and complaints.
- Oversaw inventory management while providing current product knowledge to staff.
Master Stylist
Arthur Clarence Salon
Atlanta, FL
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Worked behind the chair with client consultation- cutting, coloring, and styling hair.
- Specialized in Keratin Complex Smoothing Treatments.
Salon Owner/Master Stylist
Little Bird Hair Studio
Atlanta, GA
01.2015 - 12.2017
- Oversaw daily salon suite operations including scheduling, POS, and inventory.
- Worked behind the chair with client consultation- cutting, coloring, and styling hair.
- Created an enjoyable experience with lasting client relationships.
- Specialized in Keratin Complex Smoothing Treatments.
Education
Cosmetology -
Lorenzo Walker Institute of Technology
Naples, FL03.2000
High School Diploma - undefined
Estero High School
Estero, FL05.1998
Skills
- Client Relationship
- POS systems
- Team Leadership and Collaboration
- Problem Solving and Conflict Resolution
- Effective Communication
- Salon Operations and Knowledge of Salon Software Systems
- Knowledge of Professional Product Lines
- Keratin Complex, Kerastase, Davines, RCo, Schwartzkopf, Wella, L'Oreal Professional, Redken Shades EQ
Timeline
Front Desk Coordinator
White Orchid Day Spa And Salon
11.2025 - Current
Master Stylist/Salon Manager
Salon V
10.2024 - 04.2025
Salon Coordinator
SW The Salon
01.2022 - 12.2024
Salon Owner/Master Stylist
Blush Salon
02.2019 - 03.2021
Master Stylist
Arthur Clarence Salon
01.2017 - 12.2019
Salon Owner/Master Stylist
Little Bird Hair Studio
01.2015 - 12.2017
High School Diploma - undefined
Estero High School
Cosmetology -
Lorenzo Walker Institute of Technology