Suzanne Phelps
Liberty,MO
Summary
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Stylist
Stem Hair and Body Salon
02.2008 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
- Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying abreast of industry-related changes and implementing necessary policies or procedures as needed.
- Mentored staff members on best practices in customer service and sales techniques, leading to increased performance levels.
- Expanded product offerings by researching market trends and identifying potential growth opportunities.
- Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth.
- Optimized supply chain operations, negotiating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
- Achieved significant cost savings by implementing energy-efficient solutions across company facilities.
- Enhanced company's market position by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients to boost retention rates, conducting regular feedback sessions.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Owner/Fashion Stylist
Forever Hair
01.2005 - 02.2008
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
Education
Cosmetologist - Cosmetology
Hayes Hairdressing School
Mission, KS05-1988
High School Diploma -
Shawnee Mission North West
Shawnee, KS05-1987
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship Building
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Owner/Stylist
Stem Hair and Body Salon
02.2008 - Current
Owner/Fashion Stylist
Forever Hair
01.2005 - 02.2008
Cosmetologist - Cosmetology
Hayes Hairdressing School
High School Diploma -
Shawnee Mission North West
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