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Denise Abbott

Granite City,IL

Summary

Dynamic Licensed Cosmetologist with a proven track record at self-employment, excelling in client consultations and personalized beauty care plans. Skilled in haircutting and sanitation practices, I foster strong relationships, ensuring a loyal clientele. Committed to continuous education, I enhance client satisfaction through tailored services and exceptional customer care.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Cosmetologist

Self Employed
04.1998 - Current
  • Built a loyal clientele base through exceptional customer service and personalized care.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work station, ensuring a pleasant salon experience for clients.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care routines and recommended suitable products to maintain their desired look at home between visits.
  • Conducted thorough consultations to understand client needs, preferences, and objectives before each treatment session.

Child Caregiver

Home
10.2018 - 01.2025
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
  • Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining a calm demeanor during emergencies and handling situations effectively.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Managed medical appointments and administered prescribed medications accurately, ensuring optimal health outcomes for the children under my care.
  • Palliative Care Patient
  • Administered respiratory treatments which included nebulizer treatments, cough assist, vest therapy. Use of suction machine and oxygen concentrator.
  • Use of proper seating and standing equipment to optimize core support. Includes stander and wheelchair.
  • Use of Infinity pump for enteral nutrition
  • Care of gj site and dressing changes

Education

No Degree - Cosmetology

Alavareita's College of Cosmetology
Edwardsville, IL
04-1998

Skills

  • Haircutting techniques
  • Waxing and hair removal techniques
  • Sanitation practices
  • Coloring expertise
  • Hair styling proficiency
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Continuing education
  • Bridal services
  • Relationship building and management
  • Decision-making
  • Client consultation
  • Physical strength
  • Administrative procedures

Languages

English

Timeline

Child Caregiver

Home
10.2018 - 01.2025

Licensed Cosmetologist

Self Employed
04.1998 - Current

No Degree - Cosmetology

Alavareita's College of Cosmetology
Denise Abbott