Amber M. Vautin
Simi Valley
Summary
Sport Clips Manager with over a decade of experience in leading teams to achieve sales targets and operational excellence. Demonstrates a visionary approach in motivating staff through innovative training and incentive programs, resulting in enhanced client satisfaction and service consistency. Adept at utilizing critical thinking and organizational skills to adapt to change, ensuring compliance and maintaining high operational standards. Passionate about fostering a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and growth.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
SportClips Haircuts
07.2025 - Current
- Managed team meetings, ensuring alignment with sales targets and operational goals.
- Executed cash management duties, maintaining accuracy and accountability.
- Trained staff in men's haircut techniques, enhancing service quality and client satisfaction.
- Directed team meetings and training sessions, fostering skill development and contributing to noticeable gains in client satisfaction.
- Ensured compliance with state board regulations and maintained high operational standards for continuous business integrity.
- Reviewed and submitted sales reports, providing actionable insights that supported improved inventory decisions and product availability.
- Implemented incentive programs to motivate staff, resulting in stronger team engagement and improved service consistency across shifts.
Art Teacher
Peach Hill
10.2023 - 06.2025
- Guided children's creative projects and ensured safety, fostering a nurturing learning environment.
- Partnered with colleagues to design engaging art projects, fostering creativity and teamwork among students.
- Monitored classroom safety and maintained organised materials, supporting a structured and secure learning environment.
- Guided students in developing technical skills, resulting in noticeable progress in artistic confidence and output.
- Assessed student artwork and provided constructive feedback, enabling measurable improvements in technique and expression.
Manager
Sport Clips
02.2016 - 07.2018
- Managed team meetings, ensuring alignment with sales targets and operational goals.
- Executed cash management duties, maintaining accuracy and accountability.
- Trained staff in men's haircut techniques, enhancing service quality and client satisfaction.
- Directed team meetings and training sessions, fostering skill development and contributing to noticeable gains in client satisfaction.
- Ensured compliance with state board regulations and maintained high operational standards for continuous business integrity.
- Reviewed and submitted sales reports, providing actionable insights that supported improved inventory decisions and product availability.
- Implemented incentive programs to motivate staff, resulting in stronger team engagement and improved service consistency across shifts.
Assistant Manager
Sport Clips
02.2015 - 02.2016
- Managed product inventory, ensuring timely orders and reducing shortages by 15%.
- Coordinated staff schedules, optimizing coverage and enhancing team productivity.
- Enhanced client satisfaction through personalized service, boosting repeat visits.
- Oversaw daily cash operations, maintaining accuracy and preventing discrepancies.
- Executed men's haircuts, maintaining high standards and meeting client expectations.
- Oversaw daily scheduling and staff coordination to ensure efficient operations and consistently positive client experiences.
Shift Manager
Supercuts
10.2013 - 02.2015
- Led team in daily operations, enhancing client satisfaction and boosting product sales.
- Managed cash transactions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial handling.
- Executed diverse hairstyling techniques, improving service quality and client retention.
- Maintained high hygiene standards through diligent tool disinfection, ensuring client safety.
Cashier/Sales Personnel
Harbor Freight Tools
05.2009 - 06.2012
- Welcomed customers, processed transactions, and maintained accurate financial records.
- Supported customers with product inquiries and resolved issues to enhance satisfaction.
- Organized merchandise displays and replenished stock to boost sales potential.
- Managed returns and addressed complaints, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
Education
Adult School -
Simi Valley Adult School
Simi Valley, CA01.2013
High School - undefined
Royal High School
Simi Valley, CA01.2011
Skills
- Flexible in dynamic environments
- Analytical thinker
- Expertise in Microsoft Office applications
- Skilled in managing multiple tasks
- Forward-thinking approach
- Demonstrated leadership abilities
- Driven and goal-oriented
- Effective under pressure
- Strong organizational skills
- Optimistic mindset
Timeline
Manager
SportClips Haircuts
07.2025 - Current
Art Teacher
Peach Hill
10.2023 - 06.2025
Manager
Sport Clips
02.2016 - 07.2018
Assistant Manager
Sport Clips
02.2015 - 02.2016
Shift Manager
Supercuts
10.2013 - 02.2015
Cashier/Sales Personnel
Harbor Freight Tools
05.2009 - 06.2012
High School - undefined
Royal High School
Adult School -
Simi Valley Adult School
PERSONAL TRAITS
- Confident
- Observant
- Capable Employee
- Punctual
- Respectful
- Compassionate
- Energetic
- Artistic
- Engaging