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Sharon Whittle

Sharon Whittle

Sammamish,WA

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in the hair and beauty industry, specializing in boutique management and holistic wellness. Recently managed a high-end massage boutique, enhancing daily operations and leading a diverse team to achieve exceptional client satisfaction. Demonstrated success in increasing revenue through strategic membership sales and targeted promotions, while fostering a collaborative team environment. Expertise in integrating holistic practices into beauty services, ensuring personalized client care and loyalty.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Boutique/Day Spa Manager

The NOW Bethesda
North Potomac, MD
07.2024 - 07.2025

Oversaw daily operations, including scheduling, staffing, and inventory management for optimal efficiency.

Managed budget control to ensure profitability of boutique operations.

  • Drove membership sales through promotions and performance tracking to enhance revenue.
  • Maintained exceptional guest experiences while addressing concerns promptly to protect reputation.
  • Ensured brand consistency and service excellence to create a welcoming environment for clients.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients through effective communication and personalized service.

Face Yoga & Wellbeing Coach

Self-employeed
North Potomac, MD
03.2022 - 12.2024

Created customized programs enhancing facial muscle strength and skin elasticity.

Facilitated reduction of tension and boosted collagen production for women in perimenopause and menopause.

  • Delivered dynamic sessions combining breathwork, mindset, and self-care routines.
  • Cultivated an empowering atmosphere encouraging long-term commitment to holistic beauty practices.

Hair Salon Owner

Self-employed- The Lodge- Hair Boutique
Bedfordshire, England
03.2016 - 09.2019
  • As a solopreneur hair salon owner, managed various roles, requiring a diverse skill set to manage both the business and creative aspects effectively.

Hair Stylist

The Cutting Company
Buckinghamshire, England
01.2000 - 02.2016
  • Provided high-quality hair services to clients, including cutting, coloring, styling, and treatments
  • Established strong relationships with clients by understanding their needs, preferences, and lifestyle.

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Hairdressing -

09.2007

City and Guilds Institute NVQ in Hairdressing, Levels 1 & 2 -

09.1994

GCSE High School completion -

01.1990

Skills

  • Client-Centric Approach
  • Communication and Empathy
  • Technical Mastery
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset
  • Empathetic Client Care
  • Entrepreneurial Acumen
  • Client- centric acumen
  • Holistic Wellness
  • Mindset and wellness coaching
  • Time and task management
  • Data management

Certification

  • Certified Face Yoga Teacher, Danielle Collins Face Yoga Method, 10/2021
  • Qualified Meditation Teacher in Mindfulness and Compassion, The Path, 12/2022
  • Certified NLP, Time Line Therapy, and Hypnosis Coach, December 6th, 2023

Timeline

Boutique/Day Spa Manager

The NOW Bethesda
07.2024 - 07.2025

Face Yoga & Wellbeing Coach

Self-employeed
03.2022 - 12.2024

Hair Salon Owner

Self-employed- The Lodge- Hair Boutique
03.2016 - 09.2019

Hair Stylist

The Cutting Company
01.2000 - 02.2016

Level 3 NVQ in Hairdressing -

City and Guilds Institute NVQ in Hairdressing, Levels 1 & 2 -

GCSE High School completion -