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Stephanie Slaughter

New Albany,IN
Stephanie Slaughter

Summary

Dynamic leader and skilled stylist with a proven track record at SportClips Haircuts, adept in customer service and staff management. Excelled in relationship building, boosting repeat business through exceptional service and product knowledge. Demonstrated multitasking prowess and a keen eye for detail, significantly enhancing client satisfaction and team performance.

Overview

2021
years of professional experience

Work History

SportClips Haircuts

Stylist

Job overview

  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • 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.
  • Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
  • Monitored current trends to understand fashions and better serve customer needs.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by supporting team members and assisting with tasks as necessary.
  • Provided excellent customer service by attentively listening to client needs and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Mentored junior stylists, providing guidance on best practices in customer service, sales techniques, and fashion expertise.
  • Organized successful in-store events to promote new product lines and engage potential clients.
  • Collaborated with fellow stylists to create visually appealing store displays that attracted customers and showcased merchandise effectively.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased repeat business and referrals.
  • Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
  • Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
  • Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
  • Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
  • Participated in team meetings and staff training sessions.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Built rapport with clients to understand their style preferences and hair care routines.
  • Managed inventory of hair care products and tools, ensuring availability of necessary items.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

SportClips Haircuts

Assistant Manager

Job overview

  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust inventory orders accordingly.
  • Engaged with customers to gather feedback, using insights to improve service and product offerings.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
  • Optimized scheduling to ensure adequate staffing during peak hours, improving service efficiency.
  • Oversaw daily operations to maintain store cleanliness and organization.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to employees.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Hair by Stephanie Self

Stylist
11.2014 - 08.2020

Job overview

Ran my own home salon. Color, cuts, waxing, and styling.

Myself

Stay at Home Mother
10.2008 - 11.2014

Job overview

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

The Cheesecake Factory

Server
05.2006 - 10.2008

Job overview

  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance goals related to sales targets, customer satisfaction ratings, and order accuracy.
  • Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.

O'Charley's

Server
04.2002 - 05.2006

Job overview

Papa Johns

Store Associate
04.1998 - 04.2002

Job overview

  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Supported store management in maintaining visual merchandising standards through regular upkeep of displays and signage.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by actively engaging with shoppers and offering assistance as needed.
  • Streamlined store operations by organizing merchandise displays and restocking shelves promptly.

Education

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

None from English

University Overview

Paul Mitchell The School Louisville
Louisville, KY

Cosmetology License from Cosmetology
11.2014

University Overview

Secretary of the Student Counsel

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Product knowledge
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Relationship building and management
  • Brand promotion
  • Product merchandising
  • Active listening
  • Staff management
  • Strong leader

Hobbies

Hobbies

Manage, sing, perform, and build props and sets for a local variety show.

Timeline

Stylist
Hair by Stephanie Self
11.2014 - 08.2020
Stay at Home Mother
Myself
10.2008 - 11.2014
Server
The Cheesecake Factory
05.2006 - 10.2008
Server
O'Charley's
04.2002 - 05.2006
Store Associate
Papa Johns
04.1998 - 04.2002
Stylist
SportClips Haircuts
Assistant Manager
SportClips Haircuts
University of Louisville
None from English
Paul Mitchell The School Louisville
Cosmetology License from Cosmetology
Stephanie Slaughter