Kimmeth Johnson
Tupelo,MS
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Barber
Self Employed Services
Tupelo, MS
01.2019 - Current
- Adhered to state regulations regarding licensing requirements.
- Provided hair care advice, including product recommendations and styling tips.
- Kept up to date on new trends in men's hairstyles and facial hair designs.
- Maintained inventory of supplies such as clippers, scissors and razors.
- Ensured all safety precautions were taken while performing haircuts.
- Maintained cleanliness of the barber station, including sterilizing tools and sanitizing work areas.
- Participated in promotional activities designed to increase business revenue.
- Promoted special offers and discounts to attract new customers.
- Attended continuing education classes related to barbering techniques.
- Reviewed client feedback forms after each appointment to measure satisfaction levels.
- Communicated effectively with customers to create a pleasant experience.
- Inspected equipment regularly to ensure proper functioning before use.
- Followed established procedures for cutting hair according to customer requests.
- Managed cash register transactions accurately.
- Established a professional relationship with clients by providing quality haircuts and styling services.
- Scheduled appointments for clients based on availability of staff members.
- Performed various cuts, trims and shaves using clippers, scissors and razors.
- Demonstrated knowledge of products available for sale in the store.
- Assisted other barbers as needed during busy times or when short staffed.
- Greeted customers, provided consultation services and identified customer needs.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries or complaints.
- Responded to customer inquiries by phone, email, and in person.
- Clipped and sheared hair into diverse cuts and fades for customers.
- Shaved customers using standard and straight razors or clippers.
- Resolved customers concerns with knowledgeable and professional approach.
- Met with customers to discuss style options, preferences, and special requirements.
- Maximized profits and sustained operations through implementation of new sales strategies and marketing promotions.
- Handled incoming phone calls and scheduled appointments.
- Utilized diverse knowledge to style hair as requested.
- Pre-booked future appointments to increase repeat business.
Laborer Operator
MS Agricultural Museum
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Loaded and unloaded materials into trucks, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment.
- Conducted pre-operational safety checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
- Transported material from one area to another using forklifts or other lifting devices.
- Maintained and operated heavy machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
- Ensured all safety regulations were followed throughout the duration of the project.
- Identified potential hazards at job sites and took steps to mitigate them.
- Utilized power tools like sanders grinders, to complete assigned tasks quickly and efficiently.
- Repaired and replaced worn or damaged parts on machines as needed.
- Organized materials needed for each job task prior to starting work.
- Communicated effectively with team members about relevant work matters.
- Assisted with the installation of various structures such as foundations, walls, roofs, and floors.
- Used hand tools such as hammers, saws, drills, wrenches for various operations.
- Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks to be completed.
- Operated heavy equipment such as bulldozers, cranes, backhoes, following established protocols.
- Cleaned work areas to maintain safety standards and prevent accidents.
- Performed routine maintenance of construction site, including cleaning up debris.
- Assisted skilled tradesmen with their daily activities when necessary.
- Loaded both raw materials and finished components to support manufacturing and production processes.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
- Identified potentially hazardous or unacceptable materials at job site and coordinated proper disposal.
- Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
- Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
- Finished shop cleaning, servicing, and storing after each shift.
- Completed routine inspections on vehicles.
- Carried out preventative maintenance on heavy or specialized equipment.
- Assisted drivers, equipment operators, and other employees in grouping and sorting materials.
- Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
- Promoted continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
Accounts Manager & Delivery Driver
Dynasty Furniture & Acces
Tupelo, MS
01.2017 - 08.2019
- Developed and implemented financial policies and procedures to ensure accurate accounting records.
- Provided guidance on accounting issues related to revenue recognition and other complex transactions.
- Analyzed financial data to identify potential areas of cost savings or revenue enhancement.
- Ensured accuracy of general ledger postings by reconciling accounts periodically.
- Coordinated external audit activities by providing necessary information to auditors in a timely manner.
- Monitored compliance with government regulations regarding taxes, insurance coverage.
- Supervised junior staff in daily accounting operations.
- Reviewed and approved monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.
- Worked with regulatory representatives to complete accurate filings and maintain compliance.
- Collaborated with accounting associates to improve reconciliation processes.
- Developed successful customer relationships to boost sales opportunities.
- Acted as main point of contact in matters relating to client concerns and needs.
- Addressed customer questions and concerns regarding products and services.
- Maintained an in-depth knowledge of industry trends, competitors, and market conditions to provide strategic advice to clients.
- Renewed existing accounts by building relationships with clients.
- Negotiated contracts and closed deals, focusing on long-term benefits for both the company and the client.
- Collaborated with sales team to determine best ways to drive market share.
- Tracked and reported on sales performance metrics to senior management, highlighting successes and areas for improvement.
- Resolved client issues and complaints in a timely and effective manner, ensuring client satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Rust College
Holly Springs, MS05-1991
High School Diploma -
Tupelo High School
Tupelo, MS05-1986
Skills
- Familiar with relaxers
- Straight razor shaving
- Shears expertise
- Business Management
- Industry Trends
- Bald fades
- Promotions understanding
- Facial trimming
- Outstanding customer service
- Mentoring and training
- Product Knowledge
- Interpersonal abilities
- Appointment Scheduling
- Networking expertise
- Equipment Maintenance
- Professional manner
- Quick Learner
- Regulatory Compliance
- Sanitation Practices
- Business Administration
- Team Collaboration
- Customer service excellence
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Cosmetology principles knowledge
- Scalp Massage
- Hair Coloring
- Client Needs Assessment
- Hot shaves
- Beard Shaping
- Deep conditioning
- Hair artistry professional
- Work area sanitation
- Opening and closing procedures
- Client Scheduling
- Razor cutting expert
- Beard Trimming
- Innovative hairstyling techniques
- Client Consultations
Timeline
Laborer Operator
MS Agricultural Museum
02.2024 - 08.2024
Barber
Self Employed Services
01.2019 - Current
Accounts Manager & Delivery Driver
Dynasty Furniture & Acces
01.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Rust College
High School Diploma -
Tupelo High School