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Cristina Castaneda

Professional Cosmologist

Summary

Dynamic individual with strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Cosmetologist

Mary's Barber Shop and Beauty Salon
Moreno Valley, California
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and techniques by attending workshops, trade shows, and continuing education courses.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by attentively addressing client concerns and offering expert advice.

Lead Nail Technician

Alicia's Beauty Salon
Perris, California
10.2020 - 12.2023
  • Supported salon leadership with administrative tasks, contributing to the smooth operation of daily business activities.
  • Mentored junior technicians, improving their technique and boosting overall team performance.
  • Built strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate cost-effective deals on premium products used in the salon services.
  • Coordinated with other salon professionals to ensure seamless collaboration between different departments for optimal client experiences.
  • Implemented effective time management strategies for completing nail services within allotted appointment durations while maintaining high quality results.

Caregiver / Nursery Supervisor

Louie's Nursery
Menifee, California
03.2018 - 09.2020
  • Oversaw daily operations of the nursery, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Optimized scheduling to ensure full coverage during peak hours without overstaffing, balancing customer service with cost efficiency.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life, by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor and clients family well-informed.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Training and mentoring

Organized

Flexible and adaptable

Goal oriented

Dependable and responsible

Communicative

Timeline

Cosmetologist

Mary's Barber Shop and Beauty Salon
10.2024 - 03.2025

Lead Nail Technician

Alicia's Beauty Salon
10.2020 - 12.2023

Caregiver / Nursery Supervisor

Louie's Nursery
03.2018 - 09.2020
Cristina CastanedaProfessional Cosmologist