Lacey Maynard
Legana,TAS
Summary
Highly motivated professional with 22 years of hairdressing and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing all aspects of owning a salon. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member.
Caring Dance Instructor offering 25 years of experience coaching dance students in private and group sessions. Accomplished performer and people person successful at developing talent. Knowledgeable in adapting teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dance Teacher
Dance Fit
Launceston, TAS
01.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans for dance classes.
- Motivated students to practice regularly and strive for improvement.
- Created an environment conducive to learning by providing positive reinforcement to students.
- Planned special events such as concerts or competitions featuring student performances.
- Attended meetings with school administrators regarding planning and scheduling of classes.
- Collaborated with colleagues on creative ideas for choreography and costuming designs.
- Planned choreography for group performances and concerts.
- Accommodated students with special needs by using different teaching styles, encouraging each to learn at appropriate pace.
- Built positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
Salon Owner
Blaa Hair
Legana, TAS
06.2017 - Current
- Oversaw daily salon operations and performed general salon tasks.
- Kept up-to-date on regulatory changes affecting business operations.
- Ordered supplies such as shampoo, conditioner, styling products and tools from stockists.
- Inspected equipment regularly to make sure it is in proper working order.
- Developed a loyalty program that rewards frequent customers with discounts or free services.
- Monitored industry trends so that services offered remain up-to-date and relevant.
- Promoted services and products.
- Provided consultations to clients on hair styling options and hair care products.
- Organised appointments, managed client records and maintained salon inventory.
- Ensured that all safety standards were adhered to while performing services.
- Helped build relationships with new customers by providing exceptional customer service.
- Consulted with clients prior to beginning any service in order to determine their desired look.
Senior Stylist
Mint Relax Revive
Launceston, TAS
07.2011 - 04.2017
- Provided professional hair styling services to customers, including cutting, colouring, and highlighting.
- Performed consultations with clients to determine the best style options for them.
- Maintained a clean and organised work area at all times.
- Trained junior stylists in proper techniques for cutting and coloring hair.
- Coordinated appointments with clients to ensure timely service delivery.
- Maintained accurate records of client information and services provided.
- Communicated effectively with other salon staff members to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Attended trade shows and events to learn about new products, tools, and techniques.
- Assisted with inventory management by ensuring adequate stock levels of supplies are maintained.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while providing services to customers.
- Managed cash register operations including processing payments from customers accurately.
- Pre-booked future appointments to increase repeat business.
- Pursued continuing education and training to stay up to date with new trends and techniques.
- Mentored new staff to enhance personal growth and increase productivity.
Dance Teacher
Rosevears Dance Studio
Rosevears, TAS
01.1999 - 09.2016
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans for dance classes.
- Instructed students in proper technique, terminology and performance of various styles of dance such as ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop and modern.
- Assessed student progress through observation and feedback during class sessions.
- Motivated students to practice regularly and strive for improvement.
- Created an environment conducive to learning by providing positive reinforcement to students.
- Planned special events such as concerts or competitions featuring student performances.
- Encouraged students to take part in extracurricular activities related to dance such as workshops.
- Reviewed video recordings from previous performances to identify areas needing improvement prior to upcoming performances.
- Planned choreography for group performances.
- Adapted teaching style for students of different ages and experience, ranging from beginner to advanced skill levels.
- Selected age-appropriate music and maintained up-to-date knowledge of students' favorite music to incorporate into lessons.
- Accommodated students with special needs by using different teaching styles, encouraging each to learn at appropriate pace.
- Built positive relationships with students and parents.
Salon Owner
Ahead In Time
Launceston, TAS
07.2007 - 06.2011
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive salon business plan to guide operations, marketing and financial decisions.
- Created service menus, pricing strategies, and promotional campaigns to attract new customers and retain existing ones.
- Trained staff on customer service procedures, product knowledge, safety protocols and sanitation standards.
- Conducted regular performance reviews of employees to ensure quality services are provided consistently.
- Maintained accurate records of client appointments, inventory levels, sales transactions, employee hours worked and other data related to the salon's operations.
- Inspected equipment regularly to make sure it is in proper working order.
- Developed a loyalty program that rewards frequent customers with discounts or free services.
- Monitored industry trends so that services offered remain up-to-date and relevant.
- Assisted with training new hires on basic job responsibilities such as greeting customers properly or using specific techniques when performing treatments.
- Oversaw daily salon operations and performed general salon tasks.
- Promoted services and products.
- Hired and trained hair stylists.
- Kept records for production, inventory, income and expenses.
- Reconciled daily sales, prepared bank deposits and assessed financial transaction reports.
- Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
Education
Hairdressing
TAFE Tasmania
Newnham, TAS06-2005
Newstead College
Newstead, TAS11-2001
Exeter High School
Exeter, TAS11-1999
Skills
- Business Growth and Retention
- Planning and Execution
- Hair Colouring, Cutting & Extensions
- Staff Management
- Creativity
- Appointment Scheduling
- Financial Management
- Business Management
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Safety Awareness
- Lesson Preparation and Class Management
- Class Scheduling
- Mentoring
- Student Motivation
- Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Contemporary and Song & Dance instruction
- Group and Individual Instruction
Affiliations
- Dancing
- Performing Arts
- Gym - Weight Training
- Spending time with family
Accomplishments
- Dance Award Newstead College Year 11 & Year 12.
- Champion Tap winner multiple years.
- Completed Royal Academy of Dance Examinations from Primary to Grade 8 with Distinctions.
- Passed the Royal Academy of Dance Pre Elementary Exam.
- First Place in TAFE Hair competitions.
Certification
- Cert 3 in Hairdressing.
- Wroking with vulnerable people.
- Drivers License.
Timeline
Dance Teacher
Dance Fit
01.2023 - Current
Salon Owner
Blaa Hair
06.2017 - Current
Senior Stylist
Mint Relax Revive
07.2011 - 04.2017
Salon Owner
Ahead In Time
07.2007 - 06.2011
Dance Teacher
Rosevears Dance Studio
01.1999 - 09.2016
Hairdressing
TAFE Tasmania
Newstead College
Exeter High School
Similar Profiles
Hayley ParkerHayley Parker
Mentor Teacher at Royal Academy of DanceMentor Teacher at Royal Academy of Dance
Pamela TarlaPamela Tarla
Dance Tutor at VIBA Dance Studio, Just Dance Helsinki, Pamzy Dance AcademyDance Tutor at VIBA Dance Studio, Just Dance Helsinki, Pamzy Dance Academy
Sienna RoqueSienna Roque
Studio Associate at Dance Stop Dance Education CenterStudio Associate at Dance Stop Dance Education Center
Mikalah BurgessMikalah Burgess
Certified Pilates Instructor at FS8 LauncestonCertified Pilates Instructor at FS8 Launceston
Rajan UpretiRajan Upreti
chef at Calabria Clubchef at Calabria Club