Kimberly Williams-Pleasant
Sorrento,LA
Summary
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Attentive cosmetologist with several years of experience. Dedicated to long-term relationships with clients and high-quality beautification. Successful at maintaining professional workspaces while remaining welcoming and thoughtful about each customer's needs.
Safety technician with several years of experience designing, monitoring and implementing safety systems for clients. Reviewed workplace layout and typical hazards to recommend and implement installation of standard and specialized safety equipment. Familiarized employees and management with operation of and rationale for safety systems in place. Vigilant specialist securing client health and welfare through knowledge and implementation of effective safety solutions.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Cosmetologist
La’Chloe’s Salon
Donaldsonville, Louisiana
05.2008 - Current
- Attended continuing education classes to stay up-to-date with trends in the industry.
- Performed scalp treatments to improve hair health and texture.
- Carried out waxing services for eyebrows, legs, arms and other body parts.
- Promoted additional services or products available in the salon.
- Advised clients on how to maintain their new hairstyles at home.
- Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service.
- Maintained cleanliness of salon equipment and tools.
- Upsold various treatments or packages when appropriate.
- Engaged with customers by providing friendly conversation during services.
- Created customized hair styles according to client's preferences and facial features.
- Educated clients on proper skin care techniques and products.
- Performed haircuts, coloring, highlighting and styling techniques.
- Ensured proper sanitation practices were followed at all times.
- Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate retail products for their needs.
Safety Technician
Inotek Safety
Beaumont, Texas
02.2005 - 09.2010
- Inspected and monitored safety equipment to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
- Responded promptly to reported unsafe conditions or behaviors in the workplace.
- Maintained records of inspections, tests, and evaluations of safety systems.
- Developed emergency response plans to minimize risk during hazardous events.
- Facilitated communication between management teams concerning health and safety initiatives.
- Investigated employee complaints regarding safety issues and took appropriate action when necessary.
- Performed regular workplace hazard assessments to identify potential risks or hazards in the work environment.
- Implemented strategies designed to reduce accidents or improve working conditions.
- Assisted in preparing reports related to safety activities such as incident rates, near misses, audits.
- Verified that all safety equipment is properly installed according to manufacturer instructions.
- Reviewed existing policies and procedures related to health and safety matters; suggested revisions where needed.
- Provided training on safe work practices and procedures for employees and supervisors.
- Collaborated with external agencies such as OSHA and EPA inspectors during site visits or investigation processes.
- Inspected job sites for hazardous conditions, excessive noise and PPE use.
- Sustained safety protocols, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and materials.
- Trained employees and managers in standard safety procedures, use of safety equipment and behavior-based safety observation techniques.
- Examined fire sprinkler and standpipe systems for signs of age or decay posing safety risk, ordering repairs by specialists where necessary.
- Approved orders for new safety equipment after verifying proper equipment specifications and features and conformity to applicable laws and facility policies.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Business Management
Safety Tech Certification -
Skills
- Client Education
- Product expertise
- Trend Awareness
- Makeup Application
- Product and Service Explanations
- Hair Assessments
- Friendly Communication
- Active Listening
- Customer Consultation
- Risk Assessment
- Safety Compliance
- Incident Investigation
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Cosmetologist - La’Chloe’s Salon
05.2008 - Current
Safety Technician - Inotek Safety
02.2005 - 09.2010
University of Louisiana At Lafayette - Some College (No Degree), Accounting And Business Management
River Parishes Community College - Safety Tech Certification ,
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