CURRICULUM VITAE
OF
LAUREN HAYWARD
Personal statement
Completed 2 years Health & Skincare and Health & Wellness at Total Concept Academy in Port Elizabeth, graduating with Masters, SAAHSP (South African Association of Health & Skincare Professional and CIDESCO (Commité International d’Esthetique et de Cosmétologie). I have also completed my Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic studies through Sbuys Health and Sciences Academy working at a well-known group of retail pharmacies. I have gained and exceptional amount of experience, both locally and internationally and having the privilege of attending training for a luxurious health & wellness brand in Paris, France, allowing me to work with some of the top 7 star and 5 star hotels on the Middle East.
Strengths
Strong leadership skills
Attention to detail
Highly organized
Strong customer care skills
Completes all tasks at hand
Excellent written and verbal communication
Strives for excellence
Eager to learn and grow
Ability to work under pressure
Time management
Skills
Unisolve
ESP Business Manager
Microsoft word
Excell
Outlook
Power Point
Education
Riebeek College Girls High School
English HG
Afrikaans HG
Biology HG
Business Economics HG
History LG
Home Economics LG
Total Concept Academy 2006-2008
Anatomy & Physiology
Chemistry
Natural sciences
Microbiology
Cosmetology
Dermatology
Microbiology
Accounting
Nutrition
Sbuys Health & Sciences Academy- Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant NQF Level 4
Mathematics
Anatomy & Physiology
Pharmacology
Pharmaceutical principles & ethics
Stock taking
Dispensing
Science
SOP’s
Medical terminology
Compounding
Hygiene & Sterilization
Personal details
Gender: Female
Nationality: South African
Language: English and Afrikaans
Drivers license: yes
Contact number: 081*******
Email: adhbzm@r.postjobfree.com
Experience
2006-01 - 2007-12 Student Spa Therapist
Essentials Day Spa
Reception, general administration, manicures & pedicures, Swedish massage, hot stone therapy, aromatherapy, waxing, tinting & bleaching, body scrubs & wraps, facials, make up and retail. Trained in Guinot.
2007-12 - 2008-02 Spa Therapist (busy season)
Oligo Day Spa
Reception, general administration, manicures & pedicures, Swedish massage, hot stone therapy, aromatherapy, waxing, tinting & bleaching, body scrubs & wraps, facials, make up and retail.
2008-03 - 2009-08 Therapist & Assistant Manager
Beauty Connection Skin & Body Studio
Reception & general administration, stock take, ESP business manager, running the salon and over seeing all duties in owner’s absence, end of day report and cash up.
Manicures & pedicures, Swedish massage, hot stone therapy, aromatherapy, spa body treatments, chemical peels, facials, waxing, tinting, power plate fitness and retail. Trained in Nimue, Environ, Matis and Power Plate.
2009-09 - 2015-02 Pharmacist Assistant
Medirite Group of Pharmacies
While working at Medirite on a full-time basis, I also studied to obtain my certification as a Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant. My duties included: dispensing OTC medication, dispensing prescription medication, capturing patient information, blood pressure testing, cholesterol testing, health & skin care advice, liaising with doctors regarding treatment and medication protocols, retailing health supplements, credit control, stock control, invoice capturing, stock and general administration and ICD10 codes, dealing with various medical aid queries, chronic and acute authorization.
2015-05 - 2015-08 Senior Spa Therapist
Jannati Women’s Health Club, Spa Division Dubai
Luxurious spa facials, body wraps & scrubs, slimming treatments, hot stone therapy, manual lymph drainage, aromatherapy and shirodhara. Health & Wellness programmes.
2015-08 – 2015-09 Business Development
Medililuxe Medical Supplies, Dubai
Main target markets were pharmacy supply chains and cosmetic and aesthetic practices.
Maintaining meaningful relationships with existing suppliers, doctors and cosmetic surgeons.
Seeking and prospecting new clients.
Reviewing client’s feedback and implementing the necessary changes.
Planning and overseeing new market proposals.
Product demonstrations and training.
Preparing reports of progress and forecasts required.
Monitoring the industries competitors and new market trends.
Consignment agreements.
Ordering and invoicing.
Proposals and presentations.
2015-09 - 2016-12 Trainer & Sales Representative
The Pure Beauty Cosmetic Company, Dubai
Voesh New York
Clay Spray Spain
Lycon Australia
Themae Paris
Kosme Paris
Working with International brands from Australia, Spain, New York & Paris.
Disposable items, skin care products and luxurious spa ranges.
Maintaining good relationships with existing clients
Prospecting new clients.
Drive product growth.
Product demonstrations.
Maintain the visual merchandising of the products.
Meeting set targets.
2016-12 - 2018-01 Product & Brand Training Specialist
The Pure Beauty Cosmetic Company, Dubai
Using my knowledge of products and brand values to educate, inform and empower staff to deliver consistently high levels to increase their sales and business growth.
Plan successful learning and development, events and training days.
Follow up and evaluate training results and develop new trainings accordingly.
Provide consistent training and support and to review the levels of standards provided for the brands.
Provide consistent and updated training manuals and recourses.
Ensure all standards of hygiene are maintained in accordance with Middle Eastern regulations
Work closely with the sales team to promote the products and brands to potential candidates, as well as assist in sourcing potential clients and suppliers.
Engaging in meetings with the sales team to work om expected budgets, sales and targets.
Marketing, social media, collaborations and event launches.
Provide constant and reliable support to all clients and suppliers.
Manage training budget.
2018-02 - 2019-05 Spa Manager, Camelot Spa Boardwalk Hotel
Oversee all aspects of the daily operations of the spa.
Managing staff as well as any disciplinary or labour related issues.
Ensure staff adhere to set schedules and perform to their expected standards
Assess employee performances.
Inventory and new orders.
Ensure compliance with health, safety and hygiene standards.
ESP business manager.
Recording daily sales, cash up.
Marketing stratergies.
2019-05 – 2020-08 Manager at Carley Studios, hair, beauty and slimming
Currently managing the daily operations while the owner lives overseas.
HR and labour related issues.
Staff performance appraisals.
Stock take, ordering.
Ensure SOP's are in place.
Maintain staff records, working schedules and salaries.
Budgets, costings and revenue.
PR, social media and marketing.
Administrative duties.
ESP business manager.
Assist with treatments,
Attend meetings and collaborations.