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Melinda Banks, RHIT

Tustin,CA

Summary

Over my 32 years as a hairstylist, I've developed essential skills that will translate well into the medical records industry, including keen attention to detail, effective time management, and strong organizational abilities, all within a team-oriented environment. My communication and management skills, honed through interactions with clients, coworkers, and leadership, will contribute significantly to collaboration, multitasking, and project management. I look forward to entering this new field and growing in a dynamic and rewarding role.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairstylist/Independent

Salon Shingaar
Orange, CA
04.2024 - Current
  • Deliver tailored hair services, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty
  • Manage appointments, maintain equipment, and adapt to client preferences, showing exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively
  • Ensure strict sanitation, keep accurate client records, and follow state established protocols

Hairstylist/Independent

Salon Le Rouge
Orange, CA
09.2011 - 04.2024
  • Exceeded sales targets by recommending products that met specific client needs
  • Contributed to a positive salon environment by sharing expertise and supporting teamwork

Receptionist/Office Manager

Vehicle Service Corp.
Santa Ana, CA
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls.
  • Performed data entry tasks accurately and promptly.
  • Managed incoming mail distribution, courier services, faxes, and photocopying documents as requested.
  • Utilized office equipment such as printers, copiers, and fax machines, ensuring they were in good working order.
  • Kept updated records of office expenses and costs, assisting with budget tracking.
  • Performed clerical duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing, and faxing.
  • Transmitted information or documents to customers through email, mailings or facsimile machine.
  • Maintained filing system for records, correspondence and other documents.
  • Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
  • Processed payroll accurately ensuring all employees were paid on time.

Hairstylist/Manager

The Haircutters
Orange, CA
07.1993 - 09.2011
  • Led a team of stylists bringing about creativity and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction, which shows strong leadership and problem-solving abilities
  • Analyzed market trends to introduce in-demand services and products, showing a proactive approach to staying informed and adapting to industry changes
  • Verified that all rules and regulations set forth by the state board were followed by all employees

Education

Associate - Science-Health Information Technology

Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA
05.2023

Other - Cosmetology

Lake Forest Beauty College
Lake Forest, CA
08.1992

Credentials

RHIT

Timeline

Hairstylist/Independent

Salon Shingaar
04.2024 - Current

Receptionist/Office Manager

Vehicle Service Corp.
05.2022 - 11.2023

Hairstylist/Independent

Salon Le Rouge
09.2011 - 04.2024

Hairstylist/Manager

The Haircutters
07.1993 - 09.2011

Associate - Science-Health Information Technology

Santa Barbara City College

Other - Cosmetology

Lake Forest Beauty College
Melinda Banks, RHIT