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Education
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Certification
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Lauren Skelton

Lauren Skelton

Inverness

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a strong foundation in strategic marketing techniques and business development. Developed a Six Figure Business within 2.5years from the ground up. Demonstrates expertise in company branding methods and customer relationship management, supported by a proactive attitude and tactical thinking. Skilled in financial reporting, logistics management, and bookkeeping operations, ensuring efficient business management. Committed to leveraging these competencies to drive organisational growth and success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Salon & Skin Clinic owner

Roots & Rituals Spa Ltd
Inverness, Highland
2022.10 - Current

Proven expertise in building and running all aspects of a high-end 5* salon and skin clinic, with comprehensive operational/ creative knowledge gained from launching the business from scratch.

  • Business Development & Strategic Planning
  • Full-Scale Operational Management
  • Team Leadership & Staff Development
  • Client Experience & Relationship Management
  • Treatment Protocols & Clinical Standards
  • Inventory, Supplier & Financial Management
  • Marketing, Branding & Social Media Strategy

Aesthetic practitioner

Self Employed
Inverness
2017.09 - Current
  • Delivered comprehensive consultations to clients, assessing individual aesthetic needs and preferences.
  • Administered a range of High Pressure aesthetic treatments, ensuring adherence to safety and hygiene protocols.
  • Developed personalised treatment plans, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty through tailored approaches.
  • Educated clients on aftercare procedures, contributing to optimal treatment outcomes and client retention.
  • Maintained accurate records of client treatments and preferences, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development, staying updated on industry trends and advanced techniques.

Dental Nurse

Inchvannie House Dental Practice
Dingwall
2015.12 - 2017.06
  • Assisted dental professionals in performing various clinical procedures to ensure patient comfort.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and updated dental charts to reflect treatment plans.
  • Prepared treatment rooms by sterilising instruments and ensuring necessary supplies were readily available.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care to enhance overall dental health.
  • Coordinated appointment schedules and managed patient flow to optimise clinic operations.

Accounts administrator

Mackenzie Kerr Accountants
Inverness, Highland
2015.01 - 2015.12
  • Coordinated communication between departments to resolve discrepancies and improve overall efficiency.
  • Assisted in preparation of financial reports by gathering relevant data and analysing trends.
  • Maintained accurate records of transactions through meticulous data entry and regular audits.
  • Collaborated with accountants for successful year-end closing procedures.

Administration clerk

Morrison Construction
inverness
2014.06 - 2015.01
  • Managed administrative functions including correspondence, scheduling, and filing of documents.
  • Coordinated office supplies inventory, ensuring timely procurement and efficient stock management.
  • Implemented data entry procedures to maintain accurate records and streamline information retrieval.
  • Provided exceptional support to colleagues by organising meetings and preparing necessary materials.

Housing support officer

Highland Council
Inverness, Highland
2014.01 - 2014.06
  • Assisted clients in navigating housing applications and accessing necessary support services.
  • Coordinated with local authorities and organisations to ensure effective housing solutions for vulnerable individuals.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive case notes to track client progress and service delivery.
  • Conducted assessments to identify client needs and tailor support plans accordingly.
  • Advocated for clients' needs in housing negotiations and disputes with landlords.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Bookkeeping & Accounting

AAT Learn
12/2025 -

Dental Nursing

Centre Of health Science
inverness
08/2009 - 08/2011

GCSEs -

Grantown Grammar School
Grantown on Spey, Highland

Skills

  • Tactical thinking
  • Company branding methods
  • Proactive attitude
  • Strategic marketing techniques
  • Cash handling
  • Business development
  • Financial reporting
  • Logistics management
  • Bookkeeping operations
  • Business management
  • Customer relationship management

Affiliations

  • Family Time, Reading, Creative Activities

Certification

Full Clean Driving License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Salon & Skin Clinic owner

Roots & Rituals Spa Ltd
2022.10 - Current

Aesthetic practitioner

Self Employed
2017.09 - Current

Dental Nurse

Inchvannie House Dental Practice
2015.12 - 2017.06

Accounts administrator

Mackenzie Kerr Accountants
2015.01 - 2015.12

Administration clerk

Morrison Construction
2014.06 - 2015.01

Housing support officer

Highland Council
2014.01 - 2014.06

Diploma of Higher Education - Bookkeeping & Accounting

AAT Learn
12/2025 -

Dental Nursing

Centre Of health Science
08/2009 - 08/2011

GCSEs -

Grantown Grammar School
Lauren Skelton