Christa Dowling
Salem
Summary
Compassionate and motivated professional pursuing an internship in a behavioral health and recovery treatment setting. I am currently registered with MHACBO. I am working towards a certified recovery mentor CRM certification. I bring a unique combination of personal and lived experience in recovery and a strong commitment to supporting individuals facing substance abuse challenges. Experience in clerical and administrative roles with strong organizational, communication and client support skills. Passionate about providing empathetic non judgmental care contributing to a recovery focused team that promotes long term healing and stability.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Administrative Assistant
Dalke Construction
Salem, OR
01.2022 - 04.2024
- Coordinated project schedules and maintained accurate documentation for construction activities.
- Managed procurement processes, including vendor communication and order tracking for construction materials.
- Track budgets, process vender invoices and monitor accounts payable/receivable.
- Act as a central point of contact for clients, architects, subcontractors, and corporate staff.
- Maintained paperwork and answering phone calls.
Independent Hairstylist
Glamour Salon
Salem, OR
03.2020 - 02.2022
- Provided haircuts and styling services tailored to client preferences and trends.
- Collaborated with colleagues to maintain a clean, organized salon environment for optimal client experience.
- Advised clients on hair care products and techniques.
- Executed advanced coloring techniques, ensuring vibrant results while minimizing damage to hair integrity.
- Managed appointments, handled payment and maintained detailed client records.
Independent Hair Stylist
Lavish Studio
Salem, OR
01.2013 - 07.2017
- Delivered personalized hair consultations to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Executed advanced cutting and coloring techniques, ensuring high-quality results for diverse clientele.
- Purchased professional products, managed supply stock, and promote services via social media and local networking.
- Kept clients engaged during appointments.
- Provided group and individual services based on appointment needs.
Education
Cosmetology - Aesthetics
College of Hair Design Careers
Salem Or2000
GED -
South Salem Highschool
Salem, OR06.1998
Skills
- Invoice processing
- Scheduling coordination
- Client engagement
- Document and treatment planning
- Organization skills
- Strong communication skills
- Active listening
- Cultural competency
- Relationship building
- Time management
Timeline
Construction Administrative Assistant
Dalke Construction
01.2022 - 04.2024
Independent Hairstylist
Glamour Salon
03.2020 - 02.2022
Independent Hair Stylist
Lavish Studio
01.2013 - 07.2017
Cosmetology - Aesthetics
College of Hair Design Careers
GED -
South Salem Highschool