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JAMIE THERESE PEÑA
(323) 828-9009
dodgersjames@aol.com
EDUCATION
California State University, Long Beach Long Beach, CA
Bachelor of Arts June 2003
Major: Communications
Rio Hondo College
Associate of Arts: Journalism/Public Relations. Los Angeles, CA
June 2000
WORK EXPERIENCE
Carlton Hair Inland Empire, CA
Regional Trainer November 2013 – Present
Interviewed, hired and trained Salon Coordinators and Head Salon Coordinators in the
Inland Empire and San Francisco regions
In charge of creating and maintaining a consistent ultimate customer service experience in
all salons within the regions
Participated, helped organize and run annual company events, such as but not limited to;
Carlton Hair’s Awards for Excellence, Carlton Hair’s Collection Launch, the annual
Arthritis Walk Fundraiser, and numerous Product Knowledge classes
Executed bi-weekly conference calls to all HSCs in the area in order to track retail sales,
tackle challenges in particular salons, initiate brainstorming sessions for
marketing/promotional ideas and create excitement for new products
Held monthly salon coordinator meetings as well as quarterly reviews with each
coordinator and/or stylist.
Motivated staff by modeling excellent customer service behaviors, building productive
relationships, establishing high standards and coaching performance
Acted as direct liaison between Carlton Hair and education/sales representatives from
Bumble and bumble, Goldwell, and Kerastase, in order to schedule and execute exciting
Product Knowledge-based classes and events.
Sales and Operations Coordinator April 2012- November 2013
Answer phone calls to assist Carlton Hair employees, Café Beauty clients, Academy clients.
Handle client complaints/refunds with a positive outcome when possible.
Retrieve and distribute faxes, create and send memos, assist with recruiting and facilitating
new hire orientation.
Enter in data, place weekly product orders for Café Beauty, stock control/cycle counts for
inventory. Cultivate and maintain relationships, taking/shipping phone orders for accounts
and employees.
Communicate requests through e-mail and phone with the supply group and buyers at our
Parent company regarding current products/SKUs, new product launches, salon orders,
inventory, price increases, product knowledge support, transfers, invoices, and sales
reports.
Head Salon Coordinator/Salon Coordinator February 2010-April 2012
Oversaw staff, ensured customer satisfaction and helped drive the creative direction of the
business
Helped oversee the health and safety compliance, licensing and all retail operations.
Responsible for efficient running and profitability of the salon by ensuring that client count
numbers are maintained while taking into account that all hairdressing standards and
client services are carried out, according to company policies which are in force
Ensured smooth running of front desk area in particular, with overall responsibility for
cash and paperwork procedures
Worked closely with management in promoting the Carlton Hair image through all media
to increase salon’s reputation and client count
REFERENCES: Available upon request