Faith Zepeda
Merced,CA
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented hairstylist with a proven track record at Lavish Beauty Salon, excelling in client consultation and advanced hair styling techniques. Recognized for implementing innovative styling methods that significantly boosted client retention. A licensed cosmetologist committed to maintaining strong relationships with clients through exceptional service. Developed skills in fast-paced retail environments, ready to transition into new field. Demonstrates keen ability to connect with customers and facilitate positive interactions. Committed to leveraging these transferrable skills in dynamic and collaborative setting.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Hairstylist
Lavish Beauty Salon
03.2025 - Current
- Provided personalized hairstyling services, ensuring client satisfaction through effective communication and understanding of preferences.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of workstations, promoting a safe and efficient salon environment.
- Adapted to various hair techniques and trends, enhancing skills through ongoing education and peer collaboration.
- Executed color treatments and cuts with precision, ensuring adherence to current beauty standards and client specifications.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering loyalty through exceptional service and follow-up consultations.
- Built a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service and attention to detail in styling techniques.
Sales Associate
Target
Merced, CA
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions
- Collaborated with team members to restock merchandise and maintain inventory levels.
- Gained product knowledge to provide informed recommendations to customers.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly for improved satisfaction.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities and tasks in a fast-paced retail setting.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Waitress
Turmeric Indian Cuisine
Merced, CA
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests.
- Managed cash register operations, processing payments efficiently and accurately.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining area and service stations.
- Adapted quickly to changing customer preferences and menu items during peak hours.
- Trained new staff on restaurant protocols, enhancing team performance and service.
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
Pizza Maker
Pizza Villa
Merced, CA
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, following health and safety regulations consistently.
- Collaborated with team members to fulfill customer orders efficiently during peak hours.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking ingredient usage to prevent shortages or waste.
- Trained new staff on proper pizza-making techniques and kitchen safety protocols.
- Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
- Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
- Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.
- Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment safely to protect team members from harm and equipment from damage.
Education
Cosmetologist License - Cosmetology
Milan Institute
Merced, CA11.2024
Merced High School
Merced, CA06.2020
Skills
- Quick learner
- Client consultation
- Appointment scheduling
- Hair styling techniques
- Detail-orientated
- Schedule management
- Relationship building and management
- Advanced communication skills
- State licensed cosmetologist
- Sanitation practices
- Chemical safety
- Business management
Timeline
Hairstylist
Lavish Beauty Salon
03.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Target
10.2022 - Current
Waitress
Turmeric Indian Cuisine
10.2022 - 04.2023
Pizza Maker
Pizza Villa
10.2021 - 03.2022
Cosmetologist License - Cosmetology
Milan Institute
Merced High School