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Carli Alvarado

San Tan Valley,AZ

Summary

Versatile professional with extensive experience in customer relations and team leadership. Committed to maintaining high operational standards while delivering exceptional service and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Barber

Billy's Barbershop
Park City, Utah
10.2022 - 08.2026
  • Established a professional relationship with clients by providing quality haircuts and styling services.
  • Communicated effectively with customers, fostering positive interactions and loyalty.
  • Maintained clean, organized workspace, enhancing client comfort and satisfaction.

Barber

Garrett Michael Barbershop
Salt Lake City, Utah
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • Delivered precision haircuts customized to client preferences and styles.
  • Conducted grooming consultations to advise clients on suitable styles and products.
  • Engaged with clients to build rapport, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat visits.
  • Communicated effectively with customers to create a positive, memorable experience.
  • Maintained clean, organized workspace to enhance client comfort and satisfaction.

Stylist-Assistant Manager-Manager

Sport Clips
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Achieved promotion from stylist to assistant manager, then elevated to store manager role.
  • Managed payroll, recruitment, and all operational functions to ensure smooth store operations.
  • Led team to create a positive work environment, boosting morale and collaboration.
  • Delivered consistent five-star customer service, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Resolved complex issues effectively with clients and stylists through strategic problem-solving.

Sales Associate

American Eagle
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Promoted to denim expert, assisting customers in selecting appropriate fits.
  • Merchandised and marketed store during floor sets to attract customers and boost sales.
  • Executed daily store operations to maintain efficiency and organization. to ensure compliance with standards and enhance customer experience.
  • Provided exceptional cashiering services while adhering to store policies.

Education

Cosmetology License -

Gary Manuel Aveda Institute
Seattle, WA
12-2014

Studied Interior Design - Interior Design

Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA
01-2013

Diploma -

Bellingham High School
Bellingham, WA
01-2012

Skills

  • Haircutting techniques
  • Grooming consultations
  • Client consultation
  • Customer relationship management
  • Client engagement
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Time management
  • Multitasking ability
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening

Cover Letter

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am writing to express my strong interest in transitioning my extensive background in customer service, retail operations, and team leadership into a new career with Tecovas. Over the past seven years as a professional hairstylist and Store Manager, I have cultivated a robust skill set rooted in active listening, complex problem-solving, and cultivating long-term client loyalty. I am eager to bring this proven dedication to client satisfaction and operational excellence to a stable, growth-oriented organization that offers comprehensive benefits and long-term career advancement.

In my most recent role as a Store Manager, I successfully oversaw daily salon operations, staff mentorship, and inventory management. This position challenged me to refine my multitasking abilities and strengthen my proficiency in salon software and computer operations. Beyond administrative tasks, I took great pride in fostering a positive, collaborative team culture that significantly improved staff retention. On the client-facing side, my success as a stylist has always relied on attentive listening, tailoring solutions to individual needs, and driving consistent product sales through education rather than aggressive selling.

I am looking for a purposeful career change where I can leverage my management experience and interpersonal expertise to contribute meaningfully to a professional team. I am confident that my work ethic, adaptability, and passion for exceptional service make me a strong fit for your organization.

Thank you for your time and consideration of my application. I welcome the opportunity to discuss how my background aligns with the goals of Tecovas in an interview.

Sincerely,

Carli Alvarado

Certification

  • Barber Educator

Timeline

Barber

Billy's Barbershop
10.2022 - 08.2026

Barber

Garrett Michael Barbershop
03.2021 - 10.2022

Stylist-Assistant Manager-Manager

Sport Clips
01.2015 - 01.2020

Sales Associate

American Eagle
01.2012 - 01.2016

Cosmetology License -

Gary Manuel Aveda Institute

Studied Interior Design - Interior Design

Bellevue College

Diploma -

Bellingham High School
Carli Alvarado