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Kimberley Lowden

Maryport,England

Summary

Dedicated and reliable professional with excellent communication skills, known for being calm and efficient under pressure. Business owner of over 12 years. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and self-motivation, thriving in independent roles. Committed to leveraging these skills to achieve career growth and contribute effectively to team success.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work history

Beauty salon owner

Self Employed
Cockermouth, Cumbria
07.2013 - Current
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure best prices for stock and fixed operating costs.
  • I ensure all data processing activities are conducted in accordance with GDPR regulations.
  • Managed daily business operations, ensuring smooth workflow.
  • Fostered a teamwork-oriented environment amongst staff, improving overall performance levels.
  • Provided excellent customer service for improved client retention.
  • Launched new beauty services in response to evolving market trends.
  • Ensured all admin and accounting jobs are kept up to date.
  • Increased organic traffic and online bookings through regular updates to salon's website.
  • Developed and implemented business plans to meet objectives and goals.
  • Trained junior team members in beauty principles and specific techniques.
  • Performed a wide range of treatments to the highest standard.

Beauty therapist

Elements Health and Beauty
Cockermouth, Cumbria
10.2009 - 03.2012
  • Implemented hygienic practices to maintain a clean treatment space.
  • Promoted healthy skin habits through educational consultations.
  • Enhanced salon reputation with high-quality manicure and pedicure services.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring repeat client bookings.
  • Managed appointment scheduling efficiently, minimising wait times for clients.

Barista

Costa Coffee
Workington, Cumbria
05.2007 - 11.2009
  • Collaborated with team members during busy periods improving workflow efficiency.
  • Performed cash handling duties accurately to maintain financial integrity.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing top-quality coffee and beverages.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the café area whilst preparing orders.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Beauty therapy

Lakes college
Workington, Cumbria
09/2007 - 07/2008

NVQ Level 3 - Beauty Therapy

Lakes College
Workington, Cumbria
09/2008 - 07/2009

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Hard working and reliable

Calm and efficient under pressure

Self- motivated and independent

Timeline

Beauty salon owner

Self Employed
07.2013 - Current

Beauty therapist

Elements Health and Beauty
10.2009 - 03.2012

Barista

Costa Coffee
05.2007 - 11.2009

NVQ Level 2 - Beauty therapy

Lakes college
09/2007 - 07/2008

NVQ Level 3 - Beauty Therapy

Lakes College
09/2008 - 07/2009

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