Dynamic and licensed Cosmetologist with a proven track record at Sport Clips, adept in salon management and social media marketing. Excelled in elevating client satisfaction through exceptional service and upselling, significantly boosting salon revenue. Skilled in fostering client relationships and mentoring junior cosmetologists, showcasing unparalleled professionalism and friendly communication.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cosmetologist
Sport Clips
Fayetteville, AR
Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized cosmetology services based on individual needs and preferences.
Collaborated with team members to ensure a seamless and enjoyable customer experience for all salon clients.
Educated clients on proper hair care techniques to promote healthier hair between appointments.
Contributed to the salon''s positive reputation through excellent customer service, attention to detail, and commitment to client satisfaction.
Stayed current with industry trends and techniques by attending workshops, trade shows, and continuing education courses.
Increased salon revenue by upselling additional treatments, products, and services to clients during appointments.
Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
Assisted in inventory management by tracking product usage, reordering supplies as needed, and maintaining an organized workspace.
Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
Implemented creative marketing strategies that attracted new clients while retaining existing ones.
Utilized social media platforms effectively for promoting the salon''s services which led to increased foot traffic into the establishment.
Mentored junior cosmetologists on best practices within the industry ensuring consistency in quality across the team.
Streamlined appointment booking process improving overall efficiency reducing wait times for customers.
Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.
Used social media platforms to promote salon and services.
Secretary
Lazenby Real Estate
Fayetteville AR
Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.
Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Managed executive calendars, scheduling appointments and meetings to optimize time management.
Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.
Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
Contributed to a positive work environment by providing support to colleagues when needed in various tasks or projects.
Composed inter-office correspondence and provided product and service information to customers.
Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
Stylist
Self Employed Mirror Mirror Salon
Farmington, AR
12.2012 - 10.2017
Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased repeat business and referrals.
Contributed to a positive work environment by supporting team members and assisting with tasks as necessary.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of fashion trends and industry news, ensuring relevant styling suggestions for clients.
Monitored current trends to understand fashions and better serve customer needs.
Provided excellent customer service by attentively listening to client needs and addressing concerns promptly.
Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized styling advice and outfit recommendations.
Generated positive word-of-mouth marketing by providing an exceptional customer experience, leading to increased store traffic.
Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
Increased client confidence by teaching them how to style their outfits appropriately for various situations.
Scheduled regular follow-up appointments with clients to ensure they remained satisfied with their purchases and styling advice.
Boosted sales through effective upselling of complementary clothing items and accessories.
Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
Collaborated with fellow stylists to create visually appealing store displays that attracted customers and showcased merchandise effectively.
Streamlined appointment scheduling process, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced wait times for clients.
Worked on Number customers daily while maintaining distinguished cleanliness and organization of work areas.
Recorded client payments and payment information daily with Number% accuracy rate.
Managed social media accounts, showcasing the latest styles available at the store while engaging with followers online.
Worked with men, women and children to complete Service on daily basis.
Increased sales Number% by analyzing customer hair care needs and recommending courses of action to boost sales.
Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
Created memorable customer experiences, adding bonus services such as head and neck massages during appointments.
Provided emotional support and companionship to clients.
Preserved patient safety by following safety protocols.
Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
Sales Associate
Dillard's Department Store
Fayetteville, AR
01.2007 - 11.2009
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.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
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.
Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Managed efficient cash register operations.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
Education
Cosmetology - Cosmetology Education
Fayetteville Beauty College
Fayetteville, AR
10.1991
Fayetteville High School East
Fayetteville, AR
06.1991
Skills
Social skills
Friendly Communication
Active Listening
Licensed Cosmetologist
Clear Communication
Customer Consultation
Professionalism and Ethics
Sanitation Practices
Product Knowledge
Social Media Promotion
Continuing education
Sales expertise
Product Upselling
Sales and Upselling
Cosmetology
Product and Service Explanations
Sanitation maintenance
Precision Hair Cutting
Selling and Upselling
Salon Management
Product Sales
Payment Processing
Desktop and Laptop Computers
Shampooing and Conditioning
Cash Register Operation
Supply Ordering and Management
Social Media Marketing
Accomplishments
I excelled to assist manager, marketing, and promoted to Ambassador for recruiting future stylist. OSHA certified, several certifications through training. Open and close out the store. Member of VICA.
Certification
OSHA certified, VICA member, abuse awareness certificate, barbicide certification, Assistant Manager, Ambassador certification, and classes for ongoing education.