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Jennifer Briglia

Accord,NY

Summary

Results-focused cosmetologist dedicated to maximizing satisfaction and retention with proactive attention to individual customer needs. Smoothly handles questions and resolves concerns with great problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Multitasks and manages time well to consistently meet performance targets.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairstylist

Self-employed
06.2004 - Current
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
  • Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
  • Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
  • Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.

Universal Banker

Rhinebeck Bank
09.2015 - 10.2019
  • Cashed checks, accepted deposits and withdrawals within assigned limits and calculated daily transactions using computers, calculators or adding machines.
  • Opened checking, savings, money market and certificates of deposit accounts and ordered checks, debit cards and furnished online banking details to facilitate new transactions.
  • Identified customer financial needs through in-person efforts, cold calls, referrals and marketing while providing strong product knowledge and quality service.
  • Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications, and signing up for new services.
  • Displayed knowledge and proficiency in explaining, selling and administering products and referred customers to appropriate resources for enhanced services.
  • Managed escalated phone calls by applying conflict resolutions skills and extensive knowledge of bank policies, products, and services.
  • Trained and mentored junior banking staff to maximize performance, efficiency, and compliance.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
  • Evaluated client financial positions and identified most appropriate banking products.
  • Adhered to established security procedures and reported potential fraud or safety violations to management for immediate recourse.
  • Educated customers on features and benefits of banking products and services.
  • Opened, closed, and updated accounts for customers.
  • Balanced teller drawers and ATM cash.
  • Developed and maintained strong customer relationships, providing exceptional service and advice.
  • Investigated customer inquiries and resolved discrepancies in helpful and timely manner.
  • Provided advice on different bank products and financial options.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Educated customers on online banking and mobile banking applications.

Cashier

Emmanuels Market Place
01.2002 - 04.2018
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.

Waitress/Bartender/Hostess

The Egg's Nest
09.2005 - 01.2014
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by clarifying questions about orders and specialty items.
  • Followed health and safety regulations relevant to hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents and liability to restaurant.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Trained new waitstaff on proper food handling, customer service and safety procedures.
  • Upsold appetizers, drinks and desserts to increase restaurant profits.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Checked customers' IDs to verify age in compliance with minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration

Ulster County Community College
Stone Ridge, NY
01.2006

High School Diploma -

Kingston High School
Kingston, NY
06.2004

Cosmetology -

Ulster BOCES
Port Ewen, NY
06.2004

Skills

  • Trend Expert
  • Schedule Management
  • Outstanding Client Retention
  • Highlights and Lowlights
  • Relationship Building and Management
  • Marketing Familiarity
  • Hair Maintenance Expert
  • Color Corrections
  • Business Management
  • Appointment Coordination
  • Highly Motivated Self-Starter
  • Detail-Orientated
  • Advanced Communication Skills
  • Quick Learner
  • Strong Leader
  • Time management

Timeline

Universal Banker

Rhinebeck Bank
09.2015 - 10.2019

Waitress/Bartender/Hostess

The Egg's Nest
09.2005 - 01.2014

Hairstylist

Self-employed
06.2004 - Current

Cashier

Emmanuels Market Place
01.2002 - 04.2018

No Degree - Business Administration

Ulster County Community College

High School Diploma -

Kingston High School

Cosmetology -

Ulster BOCES
Jennifer Briglia