Kehinde Owolewa
Fredericton,NB
Summary
Motivated Small Business Owner with a solid background in business management, operational planning, and revenue generation. A hardworking, dedicated, and resourceful leader with 6+ years in selling beauty products and beauty services. Ready to leverage the experience and drive to pursue new professional challenges.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Small Business Owner
Foyekemiroyalbeauty
Ado Ekiti, Ekiti
09.2017 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of business including customer service and financial management.
- Monitored customer feedback and implemented changes based on their suggestions.
- Reviewed sales reports and adjusted sales activities or expenses to better meet budgets.
- Designed customer loyalty programs to increase sales revenue.
- Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts, and counting money back change.
- Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
- Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
- Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Photographed products for sale and posted pictures online to increase visibility and showcase current product availability.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
- Increased purchase amounts by cross-selling with similar products.
- Reviewed files, recordings and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
Handyman Helper
Excel Facility Ltd
Lagos, Lagos State
03.2010 - 08.2015
- Cleaned up work areas after each job was completed.
- Assisted handyman with a variety of maintenance and repair tasks, including painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and appliance installation.
- Performed minor landscaping duties such as mowing lawns, trimming trees and shrubs, raking leaves.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while working on job sites.
- Utilized ladders safely while performing tasks at heights above ground level.
- Performed routine maintenance activities such as changing light bulbs.
- Assembled furniture according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Unloaded delivery trucks of materials at job sites.
- Maintained accurate records of time spent on jobsites.
- Assisted with packing items for moving purposes when required.
- Collaborated with team members to assess equipment performance needs.
- Collaborated with facility managers to coordinate larger repairs.
- Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
- Lifted and moved tools, equipment, new items and parts into place.
- Pulled parts, recorded inventory information and prepared tools for jobs.
Education
Diploma - Business Administration
Lagos State Polytechnic
Lagos State10-2015
High School Diploma -
Egbeoba High School
Ikole Ekiti.06-2010
Diploma - Business Administration Management
New Brunswick Community College
Fredericton, NBSkills
- Revenue Generation
- Decision making
- Effective Leader
- Business Planning
- Relationship Building
- Communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Problem-solving skills and ability to think critically
- Time management
- Ability to work independently and multitask
- Ability to adapt to change
- Research
- Digital Literacy
- Self-directed
- Attention to Detail
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Small Business Owner
Foyekemiroyalbeauty
09.2017 - Current
Handyman Helper
Excel Facility Ltd
03.2010 - 08.2015
Diploma - Business Administration
Lagos State Polytechnic
High School Diploma -
Egbeoba High School
Diploma - Business Administration Management
New Brunswick Community College
Similar Profiles
Ruthie HartlenRuthie Hartlen
Psychology Intern & Office Assistant at Campagnoni ~ Hartlen & Associates, Inc.Psychology Intern & Office Assistant at Campagnoni ~ Hartlen & Associates, Inc.
Sakshi JoshiSakshi Joshi
Store Manager of Operations at Fuel UpStore Manager of Operations at Fuel Up
Kris WagniesKris Wagnies
Landscape Worker at Community CentreLandscape Worker at Community Centre
Cherry Ann NavarroCherry Ann Navarro
Personal Support Worker at Windsor Court Assisted LivingPersonal Support Worker at Windsor Court Assisted Living
Michael AshcraftMichael Ashcraft
President/Small Business Co-Owner/President/Small Business Owner at Travis Clark Photography/The Barn On The LanePresident/Small Business Co-Owner/President/Small Business Owner at Travis Clark Photography/The Barn On The Lane