Reading and Traveling
Alero Oma-Wilkie
Business Owner
Ikoyi,Lagos
Summary
Motivated business professional bringing 3 years of entrepreneurial experience. Dedicated and personable with extensive experience in managing administrative and sales operations and personnel. Well-versed in training, educating, motivating and supporting staff members. Willing to master new skills, add to base knowledge and accomplish assigned tasks with dogged work ethics.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lash Technician
Self-employed (Polished)
Ikoyi, Lagos
12.2019 - Current
- Recommended flattering style and color of eyelashes to enhance client's natural appearance.
- Cultivated relaxing, comfortable environment for salon services to enhance client experiences.
- Sought professional training and applied newest methods of eyelash extension application.
- Explained and demonstrated eyelash extension to hesitant guests to increase confidence in process.
- Educated clients on appropriate care of new eyelashes.
- Evaluated client needs and recommended treatments and strategy to achieve desired result, while maintaining hair health.
Business Manager
Cabaret Avignon
Victoria Island, Lagos
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Chaired weekly meetings with executive leadership to identify opportunities for improvement, establish milestones and tailor products to individual markets.
- Delegated tasks to staff and liaising with customers to ensure satisfaction.
- Managed and ensured smooth running of day to day activities of staff and ensured a conducive environment for both staff and customers.
- Hired, trained and guided a team of eight staff to wait tables and supervise dining floor.
- Perfected expense tracking system for office accounts and daily stock management for effective running of the business.
- Communicated with customers and vendors positively with particular attention to problem resolution.
Business Development Representative
Hartland Beauty Supply
Lekki, Lagos
04.2019 - 07.2019
- Increased brand awareness, website traffic and sales by implementing effective marketing campaigns and strategies.
- Developed and implemented favorable pricing structures balancing firm objectives against customer targets.
- Arranged potential client contacts, cultivated relationships and followed through all service needs.
- Maintained extensive knowledge of company products and services to provide top-notch expertise to customers.
Research Assistant
Honourable Adedamola Kasunmu, Lagos State House of Assembly
Ikeja, Lagos
02.2017 - 12.2018
- Wrote and edited data collection forms and questionnaires.
- Planned, modified, and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
- Conducted meticulous research to identify information and answer multifaceted questions.
- Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
- Organized paperwork, including participant-informed consent waivers and research scope documentation.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology And English
12.2014 - 05.2015
GED -
08.2009 - 04.2010
High School Diploma -
06.2009 - 07.2009
Skills
Relationship building and management
Operational leadership
Employee management
Staff training and development
Strategic Planning
Additional Information
Confident in Microsoft Word and Excel Spreadsheet
Experienced in Social Media and Web Content
Certification
Gemstone Leadership Network - Speak For Gold Masterclass
Interests
Timeline
Gemstone Leadership Network - Speak For Gold Masterclass
11-2020
Lash Technician - Self-employed (Polished)
12.2019 - Current
Business Manager - Cabaret Avignon
09.2019 - 12.2019
Business Development Representative - Hartland Beauty Supply
04.2019 - 07.2019
Research Assistant - Honourable Adedamola Kasunmu, Lagos State House of Assembly
02.2017 - 12.2018
University Of Ghana - Associate of Arts, Psychology And English
12.2014 - 05.2015
D-Ivy College (A-Levels) - GED,
08.2009 - 04.2010
Home Science Association Secondary School - High School Diploma,
06.2009 - 07.2009