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Olivia Brooks

Willow Spring,NC

Summary

Hardworking Salon Assistant experienced in shampooing, conditioning and rinsing guests hair using salon-exclusive products. Skilled at escorting clients to and from treatment rooms, keeping stations neat, and clean and assisting with coloring procedures. Friendly and talkative with excellent organizational and time management abilities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Member

Sheetz
10.2022 - 11.2023

Cashier

Food Lion
03.2022 - 10.2022

Handled monetary transactions, customer service, front of house, handled cash and card transactions, problem solving

Salon Associate

Poppy Salon
11.2023 - Current
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels were maintained.
  • Contributed to salon''s social media presence by capturing high-quality before-and-after photos of client transformations.
  • Answered phone calls professionally, scheduling appointments efficiently to maximize stylist availability.
  • Assisted stylists with various tasks, ensuring efficient salon operations and a smooth workflow.
  • Attended ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry trends and improve knowledge of salon products and services.
  • Prepared hair color mixtures accurately, resulting in consistent client satisfaction with color results.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care techniques tailored to their specific needs, promoting healthier hair maintenance habits.
  • Ensured all tools were properly sanitized between uses, maintaining strict adherence to hygiene standards for client safety.
  • Received positive feedback from clients for excellent shampooing techniques that promoted relaxation and comfort.
  • Accommodated walk-in clients efficiently without disrupting pre-scheduled appointments or compromising service quality.
  • Handled client concerns professionally, resolving issues promptly while preserving the reputation of the salon.
  • Supported salon marketing efforts by distributing promotional materials and engaging in local community events.
  • Helped prepare clients for hair service.
  • 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.
  • Assisted hair stylists with colorwork by applying base colors and toners.
  • Prepared and mixed color formulas for clients' hair.
  • Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
  • Freed up stylists to focus on customers by personally handling basic tasks such as restocking supplies.
  • Massaged clients' scalp during shampoos.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.

Education

Cosmetology - Cosmetology

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
07.2024

Skills

  • Hair styling techniques
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Chemical safety
  • Sales Strategies
  • Scalp treatments
  • Shampooing and conditioning hair
  • Building client relationships
  • Client consultation
  • Salon maintenance skills
  • Shampooing and Conditioning
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • Creative vision
  • Hair coloring procedures
  • Sales and Upselling
  • Continuing education
  • Upselling haircare products
  • Daily Schedule Creation
  • Tech-Savvy
  • Knowledge of latest trends
  • Great hand-eye coordination
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities

Certification

  • Licensed Cosmetologist
  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Salon Associate

Poppy Salon
11.2023 - Current

Team Member

Sheetz
10.2022 - 11.2023

Cashier

Food Lion
03.2022 - 10.2022

Cosmetology - Cosmetology

Wake Technical Community College
Olivia Brooks