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Kayla Ricks

Kayla Ricks

Willis,MI

Summary

Hardworking, dedicated Salon Manger bring 5 years of experience. Effectively bring in new customers and maximize loyalty by delivering exceptional service to every guest. Achieving salon goals along with business development and marketing collaboration.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

R+L Carriers
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.

Salon Manager

Ulta Beauty Inc.
05.2019 - 02.2021
  • Oversaw salon employee performance, facility cleanliness and sales.
  • Worked to continuously increase salon business through effective sales, service and operations policies.
  • Controlled inventory by tracking expenses, purchases and shelf stock.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Maintained general appointment calendar and set shift schedules.
  • Grew customer numbers and boosted loyalty with strategic engagement and marketing strategies.
  • Recovered a negative deficit of $30,000 by setting and achieving personal and salon goals.

Assistant Salon Manger

Hair Mechanix
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Oversaw salon employee performance, facility cleanliness and sales.
  • Worked to continuously increase salon business through effective sales, service and operations policies.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Cut and styled mens hair.
  • Mens express facials.
  • Achieved personal sales goals by upselling products to meet individual needs.

Salon Stylist/Media Manager

Studio A Salon And Tanning
11.2017 - 01.2019
  • Managed company social media pages and increased social media presence, monitoring user engagement.
  • Supported upcoming projects and promoted new product launches.
  • Trimmed, cut and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
  • Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.

Salon Stylist

Fantastic Sams
03.2017 - 11.2017
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
  • Trimmed, cut and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
  • Designed individualized plans to assist customers in healing damaged or dry hair.
  • Full Facial Waxing.
  • Answering phone, scheduling appointments and daily cleaning duties.

Store Manager

Little Ceasers
09.2015 - 01.2017
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge and service requirements.

Education

Belleville High School
Belleville, MI

No Degree - Cosmetology

Douglas J Aveda Institute
Ann Arbor, MI
02.2017

Skills

  • Shift Management
  • Operating Budget
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Workflow Management
  • Employee Coaching and Motivation
  • Color Correcting
  • Bald Fades
  • Color Services

Timeline

Forklift Operator

R+L Carriers
08.2022 - 12.2022

Salon Manager

Ulta Beauty Inc.
05.2019 - 02.2021

Assistant Salon Manger

Hair Mechanix
01.2019 - 05.2019

Salon Stylist/Media Manager

Studio A Salon And Tanning
11.2017 - 01.2019

Salon Stylist

Fantastic Sams
03.2017 - 11.2017

Store Manager

Little Ceasers
09.2015 - 01.2017

Belleville High School

No Degree - Cosmetology

Douglas J Aveda Institute
Kayla Ricks