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Savannah Hughes

Savannah Hughes

Tucson

Summary

Dedicated professional with a proactive approach and quick learning ability. Extensive experience across diverse fields facilitates effective engagement with individuals from various backgrounds. Transformed personal experiences with mental health and addiction into a commitment to support others through blogging, public speaking, and one-on-one assistance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Blogger

Hawkmoth Rising
Tucson
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed a writing style to engage with readers on a personal level.
  • Challenged myself to share emotional life stories to gain trust with readers in an authentic way.
  • Engaged with readers through comments and social media interactions.
  • Created and scheduled posts using content management tools effectively.
  • Edited and proofread articles to ensure clarity and grammatical accuracy.
  • Utilized SEO strategies to enhance blog visibility on search engines.
  • Created compelling copy for posts that drove traffic to the website.
  • Optimized blog content using SEO principles.

Lived Experience Presenter

Nami Indiana
Indianapolis
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Volunteered to speak on lived experiences with local crisis intervention teams.
  • Completed training on speech presentation and appropriate individual interactions.
  • Developed engaging presentations on mental health awareness and resources.
  • Adapted materials to suit diverse audiences, ensuring clarity and understanding.
  • Monitored audience reactions during presentations and adjusted accordingly.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of each presentation using established criteria.
  • Improvised when working without script or during technical difficulties.
  • Edited existing material for use in presentations.
  • Drafted speaking points using language appropriate for audience age group, knowledge, and background.

Barbershop Owner

Hawkmoth Barber
Indianapolis
10.2020 - 05.2025
  • Built a loyal client based consistent with my values of authenticity.
  • Created a distinct brand for the brick and mortar location and then pivoted the brand to myself as an individual.
  • Managed daily operations of a bustling barbershop environment.
  • Developed marketing strategies to attract new clients and retain existing ones.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the salon.
  • Established strong relationships with clients for personalized grooming experiences.
  • Handled scheduling and appointment management for optimal workflow efficiency.
  • Implemented customer feedback processes to enhance service quality and satisfaction.
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Hosted special events to boost brand awareness and increase community engagement.
  • Conducted performance reviews for employees on a regular basis.
  • Executed performance reviews to encourage improved productivity for team members.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
  • Forecasted customer demand to set prices. or credit terms for goods or services.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Maintained a reputation with over 100 five star reviews.

Education

Decatur Central Highschool
Indianapolis, IN
06-2011

Skills

  • Active listening
  • Relationship building
  • Mental health support
  • Highly motivated self-starter
  • Strong leader
  • Client assessment
  • Customer relationship management
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Lived experience
  • Effective communication
  • Social media marketing
  • Presentation development
  • Public speaking
  • Engaging storytelling
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Diverse knowledge of therapy practices
  • Continuous dedication to learning

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lived Experience Presenter

Nami Indiana
01.2024 - 05.2025

Personal Blogger

Hawkmoth Rising
08.2023 - Current

Barbershop Owner

Hawkmoth Barber
10.2020 - 05.2025

Decatur Central Highschool
Savannah Hughes