Ashley Leonard Email & Phone Number

Florida, United States

Florida, United States

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Directed a team of Educators, Education Leaders, and Student Advisors to provide brilliant, consistent education in Cosmetology, Aesthetics, and Makeup to over 200 students yearly.Create and maintain yearly education and events calendar; coordinate career fairs, guest artists, fundraising events, and enrollment start dates.Evaluate educators on technical skills, presentation skills, and product knowledge. Managed day to day operations and logistics; purchase orders, budgets, travel logistics, and payroll. Inspired cross-functional collaboration across all departments including Education, Financial Services, Enrollment, Operations, and the Guest Experience Team promoting team cohesion and optimizing organization efficiency.Studied innovative teaching methods and developed educator training, resulting in improved learning outcomes and student engagement.Increased employee and student retention through fostering the principles of fairness, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism. Partnered with Corporate on content creation and contributed to the update of the Clinic Classroom and Professional Development Systems guide. Frequent present for Education Leadership Training, Education E-Meetings and Guest Experience E-meetings.

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Achieved #1 sales to budget out of 13 salons in the San Antonio District in 2016, 2017 and 2018 by analyzing salon sales and trends to determine ongoing goals and standards, empowering and mentoring the Salon team, and meticulously managing payroll and budgets.Established and managed a team of 11 Salon Professionals to perform at a high level by developing and nurturing professional relationships, monitoring key performance metrics, providing feedback, and implementing training focused on guest engagement, brand management, and service and retail sales.

Traveled nationwide to lead on-site training for Paul Mitchell schools staff on cultural systems, learning systems, communication and customer-focused leadership.

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Managed and developed a team of 15 instructors to provide brilliant, consistent education for over 200 students resulting in a 90% attendance rate.Create and maintain yearly education and events calendar; coordinate career fairs, guest artists, fundraising events, and enrollment start dates.Evaluate educators on technical skills, presentation skills, and product knowledge. Managed day to day operations and logistics; purchase orders, budgets, travel logistics, and payPromoted in 2014 to oversee an additional location of 13 educators at Paul Mitchell the school Norman in Oklahoma.