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Kristian Abram

Linwood,KS

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cosmetologist/Esthetician

La Reinas Salón and Spa
05.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing multiple clients simultaneously.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized cosmetology services based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care techniques to promote healthier hair between appointments.
  • Contributed to the salon''s positive reputation through excellent customer service, attention to detail, and commitment to client satisfaction.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and techniques by attending workshops, trade shows, and continuing education courses.
  • Researched latest trends in hair and makeup to stay updated on color, style, and technique.
  • Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
  • Expanded the salon''s service offerings by mastering new techniques in hairstyling, coloring, cutting, extensions application among others.
  • Applied makeup to clients for special occasions to meet requirements.
  • Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.

Fire Fighter/EMT-Basic

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
  • Mentored new firefighters by sharing knowledge and experience, fostering a supportive learning environment for professional development.
  • Increased firefighter skill levels by providing ongoing training sessions on new equipment use, rescue techniques, and hazardous materials handling.
  • Saved lives and protected property by swiftly executing firefighting techniques during numerous incidents.
  • Provided critical medical assistance to injured individuals at incident scenes utilizing CPR certification and basic EMT skills when necessary.
  • Maintained optimal fire station conditions by overseeing daily equipment checks, facility repairs, and inventory management tasks.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the fire department by adhering to established protocols in both routine activities and emergency situations.
  • Enhanced teamwork among crew members through regular training exercises and collaboration in high-pressure situations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment for all crew members by consistently demonstrating leadership qualities, professionalism, and dedication to duty.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Inspected equipment following each fire call to ascertain effective functionality of hoses, breathing masks and fire tools.

Juvenile Correctional Officer

KJCC
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Offered guidance on conflict resolution strategies, helping offenders develop healthy coping mechanisms during their stay at the facility.
  • Improved facility safety by conducting thorough and consistent security checks.
  • Provided necessary support for educational programs, ensuring access to academic resources for all residents.
  • Reduced incidents of rule-breaking by implementing effective behavior modification techniques.
  • Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans tailored to each offender''s needs and progress.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed including assisting in calming down distressed or aggressive residents.
  • Maintained a secure environment for juvenile offenders with diligent monitoring and supervision.
  • Conducted room searches to prevent contraband from entering the facility, maintaining a safe living environment for all residents.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with family members regarding resident progress or concerns throughout their stay at the facility.
  • Supervised youth's daily activities for school, meals, and recreation time.
  • Developed rapport with offenders, fostering positive relationships to support rehabilitation efforts.
  • Served as a positive role model by demonstrating strong work ethic, integrity, and respect towards others within the correctional setting.
  • Supported vocational training programs aimed at preparing residents for successful reintegration into society upon release.
  • Worked with juvenile offenders to help in development of decision-making and problem-solving skills.

Cosmetologist

Allorie Bloy Dry Bar
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing multiple clients simultaneously.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized cosmetology services based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a seamless and enjoyable customer experience for all salon clients.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care techniques to promote healthier hair between appointments.

Cosmetologist

Blo Tampa
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a seamless and enjoyable customer experience for all salon clients.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care techniques to promote healthier hair between appointments.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and techniques by attending workshops, trade shows, and continuing education courses.
  • Increased salon revenue by upselling additional treatments, products, and services to clients during appointments.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking product usage, reordering supplies as needed, and maintaining an organized workspace.
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
  • Researched latest trends in hair and makeup to stay updated on color, style, and technique.

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Good Life Innovations
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, daily activities, incidents, and relevant observations to ensure continuity of care across team members.
  • Improved client quality of life by providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting assistance.
  • Provided reliable transportation for clients to attend medical appointments, social outings, or other community-based events as needed.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills, and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Managed medications for clients, ensuring proper dosages were taken on schedule and any side effects were promptly reported to healthcare professionals.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Ensured a safe and comfortable living environment for clients through regular housekeeping tasks and proactive maintenance reporting.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyles for clients by assisting with meal planning, grocery shopping, and preparing nutritious meals.

Cosmetologist/Esthetician

Salón Di Marco and Day Spa
03.2019 - 08.2021
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing multiple clients simultaneously.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized cosmetology services based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a seamless and enjoyable customer experience for all salon clients.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care techniques to promote healthier hair between appointments.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and techniques by attending workshops, trade shows, and continuing education courses.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
  • Researched latest trends in hair and makeup to stay updated on color, style, and technique.
  • Implemented creative marketing strategies that attracted new clients while retaining existing ones.
  • Utilized social media platforms effectively for promoting the salon''s services which led to increased foot traffic into the establishment.
  • Skillfully executed various color applications including balayage techniques for natural-looking results that met client expectations.
  • Developed new techniques to improve appearance of customer and provide different looks.
  • Contributed to salon's social media marketing, creating engaging content that showcased services and attracted followers.
  • Customized makeup applications for special events, enhancing clients' satisfaction and boosting word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Developed loyal customer base through exceptional service and follow-up, contributing to increased salon bookings.

Education

Firefighter 1&2 - Fire Science

Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS
11.2024

Emergency Medical Technition - Emergency Medical Technology

Washburn Teach
Topeka, KS
05.2024

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology Education

Washburn Tech Academy of Cosmetology
Topeka, KS
05.2019

Skills

  • Social skills
  • Friendly Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Licensed Cosmetologist
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Clear Communication
  • Hair Styling
  • Customer Consultation
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Sanitation Practices
  • Client Consultations
  • Product Knowledge
  • Hair Coloring and Highlighting
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Client Education
  • Client consultation
  • Decision-Making
  • Continuing education
  • Styling Tools
  • Hair coloring expertise
  • Waxing treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Sales expertise
  • Relationship Building
  • Reflective listening
  • Makeup artistry
  • Nail care services
  • Sanitation maintenance
  • Facials and makeup applications
  • Physical Strength
  • Facial Massage Techniques
  • Chemical Texture Services
  • Color matching master
  • Hair Assessments
  • Chemical Mixing and Application
  • Anatomy
  • Administrative Procedures
  • Facials and Skincare Treatments
  • Scalp treatments
  • Nail Treatments
  • Makeup Application
  • Esthetics
  • Desktop and Laptop Computers
  • Schedule Management
  • Outstanding client retention
  • Health Code Compliance
  • Eyebrow Shaping
  • Facial Hair Removal

Additional Information

I am currently living in the USA. I will be moving to The Hague September of 2024. I will be able to legally work in the Netherlands.

Timeline

Cosmetologist/Esthetician

La Reinas Salón and Spa
05.2024 - Current

Fire Fighter/EMT-Basic

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
07.2023 - Current

Juvenile Correctional Officer

KJCC
01.2023 - 05.2024

Cosmetologist

Allorie Bloy Dry Bar
08.2022 - 01.2023

Cosmetologist

Blo Tampa
01.2022 - 03.2022

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Good Life Innovations
10.2021 - 01.2022

Cosmetologist/Esthetician

Salón Di Marco and Day Spa
03.2019 - 08.2021

Firefighter 1&2 - Fire Science

Hutchinson Community College

Emergency Medical Technition - Emergency Medical Technology

Washburn Teach

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology Education

Washburn Tech Academy of Cosmetology
Kristian Abram