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Cheyanna Pittard

Los Angeles

Summary

Operations and team management professional with 10+ years of experience across beauty, hospitality, and corporate HR environments. Skilled in business operations, team leadership, vendor relations, marketing coordination, and client experience strategy. Proven ability to streamline workflows, improve service quality, and drive revenue growth through operational efficiency and strategic planning. Adept at managing cross-functional teams, optimizing scheduling and inventory systems, and supporting business expansion initiatives. Seeking opportunities within the beauty or lifestyle industries in operations, coordination, or brand support roles.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Salon Manager & Nail Technician

The Nineteen85
Burbank
05.2023 - Current

• Oversee daily operations of a high-volume salon including staff scheduling, payroll coordination, inventory management, and vendor relations

• Provide professional nail services while maintaining strong client relationships and contributing directly to service revenue

• Lead and mentor salon staff to ensure exceptional customer service and consistent brand experience

• Develop employee schedules based on service demand, improving efficiency while controlling labor costs

• Collaborate with marketing teams on promotional initiatives and community engagement campaigns to increase bookings and brand visibility

• Manage vendor partnerships and negotiate pricing on salon supplies and professional products

• Track inventory levels and implement ordering systems to maintain optimal product availability

• Maintain compliance with health, sanitation, and safety regulations while ensuring a polished and welcoming salon environment

• Resolve client concerns professionally to maintain high customer satisfaction and retention

Server / Bartender

Beauty & Essex
Los Angeles
07.2021 - 10.2023
  • Delivered high-level guest service in a fast-paced, high-volume hospitality environment
  • Built strong client relationships and maintained exceptional service standards
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless guest experiences during high-traffic service periods

General Manager

Decadence
Hermosa Beach
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Directed all aspects of daily business operations including staffing, financial performance, inventory management, and customer experience
  • Led and developed a team of 20+ employees, implementing training programs that improved sales performance and service standards
  • Designed and executed promotional campaigns and customer loyalty initiatives that increased repeat business
  • Managed vendor partnerships and negotiated supplier agreements to reduce operational costs
  • Oversaw scheduling and workforce planning to ensure optimal coverage during peak business hours
  • Monitored financial performance and implemented strategies to drive revenue growth and profitability
  • Resolved operational challenges and customer issues to maintain brand reputation and client satisfaction
  • Streamlined operational processes to improve team productivity and workflow efficiency

Clinical Administrative Coordinator

Reliance
Los Angeles
11.2020 - 07.2021
  • Coordinated COVID testing operations for production and entertainment industry events
  • Managed daily operations of a high-volume clinical site including staff scheduling and workflow coordination
  • Oversaw administrative teams and ensured operational efficiency across testing services
  • Conducted audits of clinical documentation to maintain accuracy and regulatory compliance
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations
  • Served as liaison between medical staff, administrative teams, and senior leadership to resolve operational issues

HR Data Analyst

St. Jude Medical Center
09.2014 - 12.2017
  • Analyzed workforce data including employee demographics, turnover rates, and performance metrics to support HR strategy
  • Developed data reports and dashboards using Excel and analytics tools to present insights to senior leadership
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design employee engagement surveys and interpret results
  • Supported performance management initiatives by developing evaluation frameworks aligned with organizational goals
  • Assisted leadership with workforce planning, recruitment strategies, and employee retention initiatives
  • Conducted investigations related to employee relations matters while ensuring compliance with company policies
  • Provided recommendations for process improvements based on HR data analysis

HR Assistant

Chateau Marmont
Los Angeles
01.2011 - 09.2014
  • Provided administrative and operational support to the Human Resources department
  • Coordinated employee onboarding processes and orientation programs for new hires
  • Maintained employee records and HRIS systems ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance
  • Assisted with benefits administration including enrollment and employee inquiries
  • Scheduled interviews, meetings, and training programs for HR leadership
  • Conducted exit interviews and compiled feedback reports to support organizational improvements
  • Supported internal communications related to HR policies and company initiatives

Education

Certified Nail Technician - Manicurist

International College of Beauty And Arts
Los Angeles, CA
03.2018 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Venice Senior High School

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Business Operations Coordination
  • Vendor Relations & Procurement
  • Marketing & Promotional Campaign Support
  • Workforce Scheduling & Staff Development
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer Experience Strategy
  • HR Operations & Employee Relations
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Office
  • Event & Operations Coordination
  • Sales & Client Relationship Management

Certification

  • Food Handler Certification
  • Valid Driver's License

Timeline

Salon Manager & Nail Technician

The Nineteen85
05.2023 - Current

Server / Bartender

Beauty & Essex
07.2021 - 10.2023

Clinical Administrative Coordinator

Reliance
11.2020 - 07.2021

General Manager

Decadence
01.2019 - 12.2021

Certified Nail Technician - Manicurist

International College of Beauty And Arts
03.2018 - 12.2018

HR Data Analyst

St. Jude Medical Center
09.2014 - 12.2017

HR Assistant

Chateau Marmont
01.2011 - 09.2014

High School Diploma -

Venice Senior High School
Cheyanna Pittard