Nicole Abramowicz
Manhattan,IL
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Proficient Cosmetologist with many years of experience, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in the latest techniques and trends, while maintaining and delivering exceptional customer service. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
6
6
years of post-secondary education
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Hair Color Specialist
Mario Tricoci Hair Salon & Day Spa
Orland Park, Illinois
07.2005 - 08.2022
- Applied various coloring techniques to achieve desired client results.
- Analyzed client needs to recommend personalized hair color solutions.
- Educated clients on hair care products and maintenance to extend the longevity of color-treated hair.
- Cultivated strong client relationships, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Taught classes to incoming hair colorist on proper application of hair color products.
- Provided education on hair color techniques to aspiring colorists. (from January 2007 to December 2010)
- Trained and supervised other hair colorist and assistants.
- Documented color formulas and service notes to ensure accurate client records and continuity of care.
- Attended continuing education classes related to the latest advancements in industry standards for coloring techniques.
Hair Salon Assistant
Mario Tricoci Hair Salon & Day Spa
Orland Park, IL
06.2004 - 08.2005
- Assisted stylists with client consultations and service preparations.
- Prepared color formulas as directed by stylists.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of salon tools and workstations.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline daily salon operations.
- Maintained stocked shelves for organized product displays.
- Participated in salon a salon hands-on training program.
Receptionist
Mario Tricoci Hair Salon & Day Spa
Orland Park, IL
03.2003 - 07.2004
- Fostered welcoming atmosphere through friendly communication and attentive customer service.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling using salon management software to optimize client flow.
- Processed payments and handled cash transactions accurately.
- Managed client accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information to ensure accuracy.
Cashier/Cook
Wendys Fast Food Restaurants
Orland Park, IL
03.2000 - 03.2003
- Processed customer transactions with speed and precision in a high-volume restaurant.
- Managed cash, credit, and gift card transactions securely to maintain financial integrity.
- Prepared and cooked menu items following established recipes and safety standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations and dining areas to ensure a safe environment.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Cross-trained in multiple departments to ensure seamless operations and support team flexibility.
Education
Salon Educator - Hair Color Educator
Mario Tricoci Hair Salon & Day Spa
Orland Park, IL 01.2007 - 11.2010
Hair Coloring Specialist - Hands-on Hair Colorist Training
Mario Tricoci Hair Salon & Day Spa
Orland Park, IL 06.2004 - 08.2005
Cosmetologist License - Cosmetology
Capri Beauty School
Oak Forest, IL 11.2003 - 11.2004
Tinley Park High School
Tinley Park, IllinoisSkills
- Effective communication
- Positive and professional
- Color formulation expertise
- Appointment scheduling
- Client record management
- Training and mentoring
- Service-oriented mindset
- Customer/Client relations
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Front desk operations
Timeline
Salon Educator - Hair Color Educator
Mario Tricoci Hair Salon & Day Spa
01.2007 - 11.2010
Hair Color Specialist
Mario Tricoci Hair Salon & Day Spa
07.2005 - 08.2022
Hair Salon Assistant
Mario Tricoci Hair Salon & Day Spa
06.2004 - 08.2005
Hair Coloring Specialist - Hands-on Hair Colorist Training
Mario Tricoci Hair Salon & Day Spa
06.2004 - 08.2005
Cosmetologist License - Cosmetology
Capri Beauty School
11.2003 - 11.2004
Receptionist
Mario Tricoci Hair Salon & Day Spa
03.2003 - 07.2004
Cashier/Cook
Wendys Fast Food Restaurants
03.2000 - 03.2003
Tinley Park High School