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Carrie Mathews

Kansas City,MO
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Carrie Mathews

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

39
years of professional experience

Work History

Miscellaneous
Kansas City, MO

Yard Laborer
03.1985 - Current

Job overview

  • Weeded flower beds and spread mulch to enhance plant growth.
  • Watered plants, trees and shrubs as needed.
  • Performed general grounds keeping duties such as raking leaves, trimming hedges and pruning trees.
  • Removed debris from yards using wheelbarrows or carts.
  • Fertilized soil to promote plant health.
  • Repaired fences, decks and patios when necessary.
  • Collected fallen branches from trees after storms or windy days.
  • Planted flowers, vegetables, grass seedlings or sod according to design plans.
  • Cleaned up work areas upon completion of job tasks.

Miscellaneous
Kansas City , MO

Aesthetician Massage Therapist Cosmetologist
1992 - Current (33 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Provided facial treatments such as deep cleansing, exfoliation, extraction and massage to clients.
  • Developed customized skin care regimens for each client based on their individual needs.
  • Performed waxing services including eyebrow shaping, lip, chin and full face waxing.
  • Applied makeup to enhance the natural features of customers.
  • Analyzed clients' skin type and condition to recommend appropriate products and treatments.
  • Scheduled appointments for clients according to availability.
  • Adhered to safety protocols regarding sanitation standards in accordance with state regulations.
  • Ensured that all tools were sterilized before each treatment session.
  • Completed facial treatments and brow services.
  • Performed chemical peels and microdermabrasion for non-invasive skincare treatments.
  • Assisted patients with figure-flattering procedures and body wraps.
  • Assessed client needs and recommended skin care and anti-aging products.
  • Meticulously maintained spa appearance and cleanliness.
  • Relaxed clients with facial and body massages, aromatherapy and soothing environments.
  • Sold salon-exclusive skin care products and encouraged service upgrades.

Sunshine Flowers KC
Kansas City , Ks.

Greenhouse Manager
04.2017 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Managed daily operations of greenhouse including monitoring temperature, humidity, ventilation, and lighting.
  • Maintained accurate records of plant inventory and crop production.
  • Organized weekly watering schedules for plants in the greenhouse.
  • Coordinated with suppliers on ordering seeds, soil amendments, fertilizers, and other supplies needed for growing operations.
  • Adhered to watering schedule to keep greenhouse plants healthy and well-maintained.
  • Planted bulbs, bushes, trees and flowers to enhance environment.
  • Ordered plants for nursery based on past sales and current weather conditions.
  • Reviewed monthly financial results with partners to identify opportunities and improve profitability.
  • Cared for and maintained plants in different climate-controlled areas.
  • Organized plant stocks for optimal growth and transported to displays when ready for customer sales.
  • Coordinated clerical, recordkeeping and marketing strategies to enhance business operations and boost profits.
  • Verified credit card charges against purchase receipts for accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with selecting items and answering questions about products.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise and ensured product displays were neat and orderly.
  • Handled incoming calls from customers regarding orders or other inquiries.
  • Researched information related to merchandise availability or pricing.
  • Built relationships with customers by providing friendly customer service.

Sunshine Flowers KC
Kansas City, KS

Flower Arranger
04.2017 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Created beautiful and unique flower arrangements for weddings, funerals, anniversaries, birthdays, and other special occasions.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace to ensure the safety of customers and employees.
  • Developed relationships with vendors to obtain fresh flowers at competitive prices.
  • Consulted with clients to determine their needs in terms of flower types, colors, and styles.
  • Designed displays that showcased seasonal products in store windows and throughout the shop.

Larry's Nursery
Kansas City, MO

Plant Sales Associate
05.2006 - 08.2008

Job overview

  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.

Education

Independence College of Cosmetology
Independence, MO

Cosmetologist And Aesthetician from Cosmetology
02.1993

Maple Woods Community College
Kansas City, MO

I finished one semester of community College

BMSI Institute
Overland Park, KS

Massage Therapist

MTTI Massage
Kansas City, MO

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Customer Service
  • Planting
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Weeding and Edging
  • Plant Selection and Care Advising
  • Gardening Knowledge
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Leaf Raking and Mulching
  • Material Handling
  • Order Preparation
  • Teambuilding
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Timeline

Greenhouse Manager

Sunshine Flowers KC
04.2017 - 09.2023

Flower Arranger

Sunshine Flowers KC
04.2017 - 09.2023

Plant Sales Associate

Larry's Nursery
05.2006 - 08.2008

Yard Laborer

Miscellaneous
03.1985 - Current

Aesthetician Massage Therapist Cosmetologist

Miscellaneous
1992 - Current (33 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

Independence College of Cosmetology

Cosmetologist And Aesthetician from Cosmetology

Maple Woods Community College

I finished one semester of community College

BMSI Institute

Massage Therapist

MTTI Massage

Carrie Mathews