COURTNEY RIDENOUR
Taffeta Salon & Spa
Vineland,NJ
27
years of professional experience
Dynamic professional offering 25+ years of salon experience excelling in building long-term customer trust and driving revenue. Dedicated to applying industry knowledge and training to build trusting rapport and delivering sensational results. Experienced in helping businesses grow through sales, recommending additional products, and providing great customer service. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Work History
Hairstylist
10 Months- Provided expert hairstyling services tailored to client preferences and trends.
- Recommended haircare products and maintenance routines based on individual client needs and hair types.
- Consistently maintained cleanliness of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
Hairstylist
3 Years- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts, styling, and color services.
- Increased salon revenue by upselling products and additional treatments during appointments.
- Managed client scheduling, phone/email communications, and point-of-sale transactions.
Hairstylist
20 Years 2 Months- Built and retained a loyal clientele over two decades through exceptional customer service and meticulous attention to detail.
- Cultivated strong relationships with guests by delivering a fun, welcoming, and professional atmosphere.
- Successfully managed a high volume of clients during peak hours while maintaining a calm and efficient demeanor.
- Worked directly with personal assistants to drive additional revenue performance associated with chair sales.
- Trained new stylists by sharing knowledge and upholding high-end salon standards.
- Upsold products and enhancements during appointments, contributing to increased salon revenue.
Server
7 Months- Delivered prompt, attentive service in a fast-paced hospitality environment, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
- Managed cash and card payment processing, balanced daily checks, and maintained station cleanliness.
Sales Associate
6 Months- Engaged customers, promoted specific merchandise, and organized sales floor displays to enhance visual appeal.
- Executed accurate cash-handling, register duties, and inventory management policies.
Education
- Cosmetology
Skills
NJ licensed cosmetologist
Strong customer service and relationship-building
Upselling and cross-selling products and services
Strong closing skills and detail-oriented
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Efficient multi-tasking in fast-paced environments
Goal achievement
Client scheduling and time management
Reliable problem-solving abilities
Quick learner
Timeline
Hairstylist
Taffeta Salon & Spa
04.2025 - 02.2026Read More
Hairstylist
Eurocolour Salon & Spa
07.2022 - 07.2025Read More
Hairstylist
JonLori Salon
10.2001 - 12.2021Read More
Server
Illianos Restaurant
10.2000 - 05.2001Read More
Sales Associate
9 & Co.
06.1999 - 12.1999Read More
Monmouth County Vocational
from Cosmetology
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