Meet Our C.E.O

Contact
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P: 903-363-6208
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A: 1743 Troup Hwy
Tyler, TX 75701
Education
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2008
Certification in Beauty Supply Beauty Supply Institute, BSI Atlanta, GA-
Relevant Coursework: Business
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2006
Associate in Science (A.S.) in Respiratory Therapy Advanced Technical Institute, ATI Dallas, TX
skills
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Strategic Planning
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Financial Management
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Leadership
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Problem Solving
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Customer Focus
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Communication
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Marketing and Sales
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Adaptability
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Time Management
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Decision Making

TARA COOPER
Owner/CEO
I am a dedicated and passionate business owner with extensive experience in the beauty industry. As the owner of It's Bout Time Beauty Supply, LLC, I have successfully driven growth, curated a diverse product selection, and prioritized exceptional customer service. Through strategic leadership, strong supplier relationships, and innovative marketing, I have established my business as a trusted and sought-after beauty supply store. I am driven by my love for the industry and am excited to contribute to its growth through my entrepreneurial drive and dedication.
PROFESSIONAL Experience
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It's Bout Time Beauty Supply, LLC
Owner/CEO
2018 - PresentKey responsibilities:
- Operate day-to-day activities and make key decisions for the beauty supply store, ensuring smooth operations and effective management.
- Develop and implement strategic plans to drive business growth, considering market trends and customer preferences.
- Manage inventory control and store organization, optimizing stock levels and maintaining a visually appealing shopping environment.
- Prioritize exceptional customer service by providing personalized assistance and addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring timely product availability.
- Manage financial aspects, including budgeting, expense control, and accurate record-keeping to maximize profitability.
- Develop and execute effective marketing strategies and promotions to attract and retain customers.
- Recruit, train, and manage a competent and motivated team, fostering a positive work culture and promoting professional development.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and innovations, ensuring the store offers relevant and in-demand products.
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, obtaining necessary permits and licenses.
- Engage in networking and community activities to enhance brand visibility and establish strategic partnerships.
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University Of Texas Health Science Center
Registered Respiratory Therapist
2008 - 2018Key responsibilities:
- Assessed and diagnosed patients' respiratory conditions, utilizing specialized knowledge and skills to evaluate their respiratory function and determine appropriate treatment plans.
- Administered various respiratory therapies and treatments, including oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and mechanical ventilation, ensuring accurate dosages and proper techniques.
- Monitored patients' responses to treatments and made necessary adjustments to optimize respiratory function, utilizing tools such as arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing.
- Collaborated closely with healthcare teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans, ensuring effective communication and coordination to deliver high-quality patient-centered care.