Kerryn Ballard
Quitman,GA
Summary
Reliable and experienced worker with proven success in completing construction projects on time and within budget. Knowledgeable in the renovation of old homes. Knowledge in refinishing hardwood floors, and painting interior and exterior of homes. Also managed my own properties for some time, this was most challenging. Worked in the resort industry for 13 years in Maui Hawaii. Looking forward to a new career change. Motivated to grow and learn new skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Remodeler
Myself
Brunswick, Kingsland ,Waycross,Quitman Ga
12.2008 - 12.2023
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Refinished and resurfaced hardwood floors.
- Painted and prepped exterior, interior of home.
- Planned design of bathroom layout.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
Cosmetologist
Four Seasons Resort Wailea And Grand Wailea
Maui Hawaii
02.1997 - 11.2007
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
- Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
- Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
- Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
- Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
- Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
- Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
- Developed new techniques to improve appearance of customer and provide different looks.
- Researched latest trends in hair and makeup to stay updated on color, style, and technique.
- Educated clients on proper skin care techniques and ideal products suitable to needs.
- Applied makeup to clients for special occasions to meet requirements.
- Performed eyebrow shaping and Brazilian waxing to provide symmetry and remove unwanted hair.
- Applied eyelash extensions to enhance clients' eyes and create impact.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
- Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.
- Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Evaluated client needs and recommended treatments and strategy to achieve desired results while maintaining hair health.
- Offered professional cuts, color services and extensions to salon customers.
- Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
- Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.
- Attended hair shows, classes and seminars to stay up-to-date on latest trends.
- Demonstrated thorough knowledge of all salon products and services.
- Provided pre- and post-service consultations to accurately assess clients' needs.
- Styled hair, makeup and nails for customers for special events and occasions.
- Increased revenue through effective customer service and inventory management.
- Developed creative techniques to provide clients with latest hairstyles.
- Utilized latest techniques in balayage, highlights and color correction.
- Trained salon staff in traditional and innovative haircutting techniques and salon management.
- Trained new cosmetologists on makeup and skincare products and techniques.
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Education
6 Months Of Color Theory An Cutting Techiques - Color An Cutting
Toni&Guy Academy in London England
71-75 New Oxford St.London United Kingdom 08.2000
Cosmetology License - Hair,skin,nails
Dempsey's Cosmegology School
Beaumont Tx09.1980
High School Diploma - English,history,science And Math
Ross Sterling High School
Baytown, TX05.1977
Timeline
Home Remodeler
Myself
12.2008 - 12.2023
Cosmetologist
Four Seasons Resort Wailea And Grand Wailea
02.1997 - 11.2007
6 Months Of Color Theory An Cutting Techiques - Color An Cutting
Toni&Guy Academy in London England
Cosmetology License - Hair,skin,nails
Dempsey's Cosmegology School
High School Diploma - English,history,science And Math
Ross Sterling High School