Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Stephanie Garcia

Canyon Country

Summary

Experienced entrepreneur with a strong background in business management, operational planning, and revenue generation. A hardworking, dedicated, and resourceful leader with over 9 years of experience in the beauty and customer service industry. Prepared to utilize extensive experience and drive to pursue new professional challenges, offering a growth-oriented mindset and readiness to thrive in a dynamic environment. Brings the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new business strategies, along with a diverse set of skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Esthetician and Eyelash Tech

Self Employed
01.2019 - Current
  • Educated clients on proper skincare routine maintenance and guided them in selecting appropriate home care products.
  • Maintained strict sanitation protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for both staff and clients.
  • Established long-lasting relationships with clients by providing personalized care and consistently delivering outstanding results.
  • Sterilized equipment for patient treatments.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction.
  • Contributed to increased social media presence by sharing before-and-after photos showcasing outstanding eyelash extension transformations.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to maintain current skills and stay informed about industry advancements.
  • Reduced operational expenses, reviewing and adjusting budgets to align with financial goals.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling using software systems to accurately book appointments while managing waitlists when necessary.

Lead Esthetician

Benefit Cosmetics
09.2017 - 01.2019
  • Achieved high levels of client retention by focusing on building rapport with each individual during appointments.
  • Developed treatment plans, addressing clients'' specific concerns and skin conditions.
  • Managed client records efficiently, ensuring accurate documentation of treatment history and progress notes.
  • Boosted retail sales revenue by demonstrating expert knowledge about available products while discussing their benefits with clients.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for better time management and increased productivity.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by fostering strong relationships with colleagues and clients alike.
  • Increased repeat clientele through excellent customer service and tailored esthetic services.
  • Maintained a sanitary work environment, adhering to strict hygiene standards and regulations.
  • Conducted thorough consultations with new clients to assess their individual needs before recommending appropriate treatments or products.
  • Continuously improved professional knowledge by attending industry conferences, workshops, and training events.

Beauty Advisor

Kohl’s
01.2017 - 09.2017
  • Educated customers on proper product usage techniques, fostering confidence in their ability to replicate results at home.
  • Maintained an organized and visually appealing product display, resulting in increased customer interest and engagement.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Increased sales revenue by effectively upselling and cross-selling beauty items based on client needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets and ensure smooth store operations.
  • Developed in-depth product knowledge and kept up to date with latest trends in beauty to avail of resources and apply best practices.

Jewelry Associate

Kohl’s
09.2016 - 01.2017
  • Supported loss prevention initiatives by adhering to security protocols during opening/closing procedures as well as monitoring suspicious activity within the store environment.
  • Informed customers of upcoming promotions.
  • Replenished merchandise from inventory during downtime when stock became low.
  • Worked with other sales associates to deliver excellent customer service and cut wait times at registers.
  • Remained up-to-date on all product knowledge.
  • Provided excellent customer service to exceed customer expectations.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures as per company guidelines.
  • Performed minor jewelry repairs on-site, offering convenient solutions for customers'' needs.

Designer Stylist

JCPenney
04.2015 - 09.2016
  • Consistently maintained cleanliness of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
  • Built a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service and attention to detail in styling techniques.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts, styling, and color services.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Conducted thorough consultations with each client before beginning any service, ensuring clear communication regarding desired outcomes.
  • Successfully managed a high volume of clients during peak hours while maintaining a calm and efficient demeanor.
  • Increased salon revenue by upselling products and additional treatments during appointments.
  • Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.

Education

Highschool Diploma -

Golden Valley High School
Santa Clarita, CA

Cosmetology

Newberry School of Beauty
Granada Hills, CA
04-2015

Associates - Business

CSU Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Eyelash Technician - Eyelash Extensions

Luxury Lash La
Los Angeles, CA
01-2019

Ca Real Estate -

Aceable Agent
Online
07-2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Sanitization
  • Social media marketing
  • Scheduling
  • Customer relations
  • Quick learner
  • Detail-orientated
  • Relationship building and management
  • Highly motivated self-starter
  • Appointment coordination
  • Fluent bilingualism

Accomplishments

  • Successfully completed cosmetology school while balancing high school at a young age.
  • Created a small business during economic hardship
  • Continued education while managing small business

Certification

  • Cosmetology license
  • Barbicide certification
  • Eyelash extension certification
  • Powder-ombre brow certification
  • California legal aspects of real estate
  • California real estate principals
  • California real estate practice

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Esthetician and Eyelash Tech

Self Employed
01.2019 - Current

Lead Esthetician

Benefit Cosmetics
09.2017 - 01.2019

Beauty Advisor

Kohl’s
01.2017 - 09.2017

Jewelry Associate

Kohl’s
09.2016 - 01.2017

Designer Stylist

JCPenney
04.2015 - 09.2016

Associates - Business

CSU Channel Islands

Highschool Diploma -

Golden Valley High School

Cosmetology

Newberry School of Beauty

Eyelash Technician - Eyelash Extensions

Luxury Lash La

Ca Real Estate -

Aceable Agent
Stephanie Garcia