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Work History
Education
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Rachel Watkins

ATHENS

Summary

Experienced and licensed esthetician and nail technician with over 10 years of expertise in the luxury spa industry. Graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2002 with a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts. Network Marketing leader for Color Street, successfully managing a team of over 1500 individuals, driving sales of more than $44 million over the past 7 years. Recognized for proactive relationship building, reliability, and exceptional multitasking abilities. Passionate about working with people and providing assistance to others. Excited to expand professional horizons and make a meaningful impact in the workforce.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Network Marketing Professional

Color Street
06.2017 - Current

Progressed from pre-launch to top-tier compensation level through consistent performance excellence.

  • Established strong relationships with key industry influencers, resulting in valuable partnerships and collaborations.
  • Delivered engaging presentations at industry conferences, showcasing the company''s products and services effectively.
  • Created and launched campaigns across digital and traditional channels to drive sales.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently through proactive prospecting techniques and persuasive presentation skills.
  • Mentored new team members on network marketing best practices, contributing to their rapid skill development.
  • Managed a diverse team of network marketing professionals, fostering professional growth and development.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative marketing materials that resonated with target audiences.
  • Developed marketing materials, collaborating with colleagues to maintain consistent brand voice.
  • Attended industry events and trade shows to promote brand and build relationships with potential customers.
  • Created and implemented customer loyalty programs to increase customer retention and loyalty.
  • Coordinated with sales and operational teams to verify alignment of marketing initiatives with company goals.
  • Created reports to track performance of marketing campaigns and suggest improvements.
  • Managed budget for marketing initiatives, carefully keeping spending within allocated limits.
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
  • Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Kept detailed records of daily activities through online customer database.
  • Presented professional image consistent with company's brand values.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Fielded customer complaints and facilitated negotiations, resolving issues and reaching mutual conclusions.
  • Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.

Network Marketing Professional

Younique Cosmetics
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Expanded the company''s social media presence through strategic content creation, amplifying brand awareness considerably.
  • Crafted compelling product descriptions that accurately conveyed unique selling points while enticing potential customers.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing questions and concerns from clients and prospects alike.
  • Determined customers' needs and provided brand awareness and recommendations to fulfill requirements.

Licensed Nail Technician

Urban Sanctuary Day Spa
07.2011 - 01.2014

Urban Sanctuary Spa, Athens Georgia

  • Remained current on emerging nail trends, techniques, and tools through ongoing professional development.
  • Ensured a clean and sanitary workspace, adhering to industry hygiene standards and practices.
  • Educated clients on proper nail care techniques, recommending appropriate at-home maintenance products for long-lasting results.
  • Established loyal clientele through excellent customer service, listening attentively to preferences and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Boosted retail sales by effectively promoting salon''s product line to clients based on individual needs and preferences.

Lead Esthetician and Nail Technician

Cut Ups Salon And Spa
06.2007 - 07.2011
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for better time management and increased productivity.
  • Collaborated with management to develop new protocols, ensuring consistent quality of service across the team.
  • Managed client records efficiently, ensuring accurate documentation of treatment history and progress notes.
  • Led promotional events within the spa that resulted in increased bookings for services.
  • Performed body treatments such as scrubs, wraps, and massages to enhance clients'' wellbeing.
  • Performed advanced facial treatments to rejuvenate clients'' skin and improve their overall complexion.
  • Boosted retail sales revenue by demonstrating expert knowledge about available products while discussing their benefits with clients.
  • Welcomed clients arriving for appointments.
  • Flexibly worked evenings and weekends to maintain proper spa coverage.
  • Analyzed skin condition and made appropriate product recommendations.
  • Advised clients on proper home-care regimens.
  • Sterilized equipment for patient treatments.
  • Educated patients on treatment options.
  • Fostered friendly, warm, and exceptional customer experience.
  • Kept client's nails in great condition and offered advice on maintaining manicures.
  • Treated, prepared, and maintained clients' nails on both hands and feet.
  • Cleaned and sanitized tools and equipment before each client.
  • Oversaw schedule to manage appointments of new and existing clients.
  • Grew repeat client base through effective marketing and customer service.

Education

Esthetician Liscensure -

Cosmetology Career Center
Plano, Texas
12.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Art And Art History

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
12.2002

Skills

  • Dependable independent worker
  • Excellent plan comprehension
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Team player
  • Deadline driven
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Good verbal/written communication skills
  • Establishing goals and setting priorities

Accomplishments

    Run a successful home office as sole entrepreneur for team of 1,000 independent stylists for Color Street LLc. Maintain a high level of organization and time management as well as multi tasking.

  • Set up and implemented home office organization by compiling quarterly budget reports, financial spreadsheets, organizational charts and company data reports using
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Network Marketing Professional

Color Street
06.2017 - Current

Network Marketing Professional

Younique Cosmetics
01.2014 - 01.2016

Licensed Nail Technician

Urban Sanctuary Day Spa
07.2011 - 01.2014

Lead Esthetician and Nail Technician

Cut Ups Salon And Spa
06.2007 - 07.2011

Esthetician Liscensure -

Cosmetology Career Center

Bachelor of Arts - Art And Art History

University of Texas At Austin
Rachel Watkins