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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
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Micah Brooks

Micah Brooks

Portsmouth,VA

Summary

Adept Barber and skilled Line Cook, I excel in shears expertise and verbal communication, ensuring outstanding client retention. At Divine Creations Hair Salon, I boosted clientele through social media by 20%. My commitment to customer safety and satisfaction, paired with a strong leadership background, positions me as a valuable asset to any team.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Barber

The Cutting Room Salon
Portsmouth, VA
05.2024 - Current
  • Designed and recommended home hair care regimens and treatments to meet individual customer needs.
  • Shaped beards and trimmed moustaches with clippers and scissors.
  • Sanitized equipment and parts and maintained work areas in neat fashion.
  • Scheduled appointments for clients based on availability of staff members.
  • Customized styles, services and products to suit client needs and maintain customer satisfaction.

Barber

Divine Creations hair salon
Portsmouth, Virginia
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Shaped beards and trimmed moustaches with clippers and scissors.
  • Sanitized equipment and parts and maintained work areas in neat fashion.
  • Scheduled appointments for clients based on availability of staff members.
  • Customized styles, services and products to suit client needs and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Used razors to shave beards or neck and temple contours.
  • Shaved customers using standard and straight razors or clippers.
  • Maintained loyal and consistent clientele and gained new clients through social media promotion.
  • Cut and trimmed hair according to clients' instructions or current hairstyles.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries or complaints.
  • Sanitized workstations and salon equipment to reduce risk of infection.

Line Cook

Zeros subs
Portsmouth, Virginia
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
  • Communicated effectively with other staff members regarding orders and menu changes.
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
  • Assisted in prep work such as washing vegetables or butchering meat when needed.
  • Handled advanced thawing and food pre-preparation for upcoming meals.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
  • Sanitized kitchen counters and preparation areas to prevent foodborne illness and cross-contamination.

Education

Will Graduate June 2025 - High School Advanced Diploma

I. C. Norcom
Portsmouth, VA
06-2025

Skills

  • Strong leader
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Scalp treatments
  • Shears expertise
  • Clippers usage
  • Bald fades
  • Customer safety
  • Outstanding client retention
  • Client consultation
  • Verbal communication strength

Affiliations

  • Varsity Football 4 years
  • Honor Roll
  • Most Improved player 23
  • All District Offense Honorable mention
  • Honoree and recipient of Inaugraul Black Kids Rock Award

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Barber

The Cutting Room Salon
05.2024 - Current

Barber

Divine Creations hair salon
02.2024 - 05.2024

Line Cook

Zeros subs
11.2023 - 01.2024

Will Graduate June 2025 - High School Advanced Diploma

I. C. Norcom
Micah Brooks