Microsoft Office Specialist
Richard Cardenas
Barber
La Puente,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barber Apprentice
Diamond Kutz Barbershop
Downey, CA
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Styled hair according to customer preferences.
- Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Amity Foundation
Soledad, CA
10.2021 - 07.2023
- Demonstrated understanding of addiction, mental health, eating disorders and complex conditions.
- Prepared participant for discharge by completing necessary paperwork, recommending resources and developing discharge plan.
- Facilitated therapy groups and individual counseling sessions.
- Utilized crisis intervention techniques to handle and diffuse emergency situations.
Janitorial Worker
CDCR
Soledad, CA
03.2020 - 10.2021
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
Janitorial Lead
CCA
Eloy, AZ
02.2018 - 01.2019
- Trained staff on safe operation of cleaning equipment, tools, devices and chemical and cleaning agents to efficiently perform duties and reduce harm to floors, fixtures, staff and environment.
- Distributed supplies and goods to staff at beginning of shift to manage inventory and maintain proper supplies while controlling expenses.
- Issued assignments to staff and inspected special requests and areas of concentration to encourage smooth flow of housekeeping operation.
- Prepared and presented reports of hours worked, staff assignments and tasks and duties performed to properly allocate department expenses and maintain budget.
Education
Barbering - Cosmetology Education
ZMS The Academy
Los Angeles, CA 09.2023 - Current
Associate Of Business Administration - Business Management
Palo Verde College
Blythe, CA 07.2020 - 03.2023
Associate Of Science - Horticulture
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ 07.2018 - 01.2019
Microsoft Office Specialist
Microsoft
Eloy, AZ 09.2016 - 07.2017
GED
Calipatria High School
Calipatria, CA 12.2012 - 12.2012
Skills
Customer safety
Hairstyles knowledge
Clippers usage
Outstanding client retention
Strong leader
Software
Certification
Certified Microsoft Office Specialist - 2017
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
“True nobility lies not in superiority to your fellow man, rather becoming superior to your former self, this is true nobility.” - Anonymous
Timeline
Barber Apprentice
Diamond Kutz Barbershop
10.2023 - 12.2023
Barbering - Cosmetology Education
ZMS The Academy
09.2023 - Current
Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Amity Foundation
10.2021 - 07.2023
Associate Of Business Administration - Business Management
Palo Verde College
07.2020 - 03.2023
Janitorial Worker
CDCR
03.2020 - 10.2021
Associate Of Science - Horticulture
University of Phoenix
07.2018 - 01.2019
Janitorial Lead
CCA
02.2018 - 01.2019
Microsoft Office Specialist
Microsoft
09.2016 - 07.2017
GED
Calipatria High School
12.2012 - 12.2012