Beverly Pitts
Hairlines Salon
Gray,GA
36
years of professional experience
Dedicated Salon Owner and Visionary with over 35 years of experience in the beauty industry. Customer-focused, self-motivated leader with skill in growing business relations, sales and generating practical solutions based on client demand. Creative Salon Owner with a passion for delivering hair artistry and outstanding customer service and the ability to build lasting relationships with loyal clientele. Driven and hardworking with broad experience creating, enhancing and developing clients' appearance. Amiable Master Cosmetologist and adept at training new stylists and assistants. Enthusiastic and passionate professional committed to helping people look and feel wonderful. Exceptional knowledge about modern beauty techniques and trends.
Work History
Beauty Supply Store/ Wholesaler
32 Years 5 Months- Assess sales reports to identify and enhance sales performance, support inventory oversight and capitalize on emerging trends
- Create and lead sales promotions and advertising strategies to boost profits by 20% and bring in new customers
- Develop, implement and enhance employee targets and operational policies to promote productivity and strengthen team performance
- Reduce expenses by renegotiating vendor contracts to eliminate waste and boost cost savings
- Strengthen merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales
- Train team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets
- Answer questions about store policies and concerns to support positive customer experiences
- Offer hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences
- Oversee employee performance, correct problems and increase efficiency to maintain productivity targets
- Develop and nurture lasting relationships with clients through dedicated assistance and issue resolution
- Mentor sales team in applying effective sales techniques and delivering top-notch customer service
- Educate staff on strategies for handling difficult customers and challenging situations
- Recruit, hire and train new team members
- Consistently meet sales goals by highlighting target merchandise with strategic promotional approaches
- Accomplish business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products
Salon Owner/Stylist
35 Years 7 Months- Maintain daily, monthly and quarterly records of costs and revenue
- Arrange for regular maintenance services for all beauty equipment
- Oversee daily salon operations and perform general salon tasks
- Manage salon inventory by keeping detailed track of supply use and forecasting need to direct ordering processes
- Handle high priority clients while managing day-to-day activities of salon and employees to maximize profits
- Hold individual meetings with employees to address performance issues, improve performance and boost profitability by guaranteeing excellent salon and customer service programs
- Maintain high functional, operational and organization levels during high-traffic hours and seasonal promotions
- Work with new employees to enforce account management protocols and customer service standards and optimize performance
- Offer appointment information updates and rescheduling to guests
- Promote salon-exclusive products to increase retail sales
- Follow through with client requests to resolve problems
- Organize sales area and work station to showcase Salon Promotional Product and increase sales by 25%
- Oversee upkeep of entire facility and notify maintenance for service repairs
- Promote products and services on social media platforms to increase reach, engage with potential clients and showcase service portfolio
- Enter customer demographic and preference data on salon computer database
- Represent desired product features in shoots to enhance appearance and improve consumer purchasing numbers
- Coordinate all aspects of guest services, including supply monitoring and facility maintenance
Education
Master Cosmetologist - Cosmetology Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Point of Sale systems
Team leadership
Strong multi-tasking
Strategic Selling
Marketing strategy
Employee hiring and retention
Business development
Advanced interpersonal skills
Commitment to quality and service
Problem-solving skills
Trend expert
Outstanding client retention
Relationship building and management
Timeline
Beauty Supply Store/ Wholesaler
Carbels Beauty Supply
04.1994 - CurrentRead More
Salon Owner/Stylist
Hairlines Salon
02.1991 - CurrentRead More
Northeast High School
High School Diploma
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Central Georgia Technical College
Master Cosmetologist from Cosmetology Education
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