Ruth Alfaro
Frost,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in education and administration, having excelled as a Before and After School Care Teacher at Brooke of Life. Skilled in report writing and complex problem-solving, I fostered engaging learning environments and maintained effective communication with parents, enhancing student development and satisfaction. Bilingual in Spanish and English.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to learn fast and adapt in different environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cosmetologist
Salon 110
Hillsboro, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Stayed up-to-date on industry trends by attending professional development workshops, trade shows, and networking events.
- Increased customer loyalty with exceptional customer service, resulting in a high percentage of returning clients.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by supporting coworkers in their tasks when needed or requested.
- Managed appointment scheduling efficiently using software systems that allowed seamless booking experience for both staff members and clientele.
- Maintained a clean and organized work station for efficient service delivery and client comfort.
- Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
- Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing multiple clients simultaneously.
Before and After School Care Teacher
Brooke of Life
Cedar Hill
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Secretary
DFW Remodeling And More
Dallas, TX
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
- Handled daily scheduling tasks and provided administrative support for entire department.
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
- Provided payroll to all employers
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
- Managed emails
- Maintained accurate records of office expenses, assisting in budget preparation and cost control efforts.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive database for tracking project deadlines, improving team productivity.
Education
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Hairmosa Beauty Academy
Duncanville, TX05.2024
High School Diploma -
Newman International Academy
Cedar Hill, TX06.2022
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Customer Relations and Communications
- Schedule Management
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Organizational
- Creating Good Habits
- Social skills
- Professionalism and ethics
- Sanitation practices
- Creativity and originality
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Cosmetologist
Salon 110
08.2024 - Current
Before and After School Care Teacher
Brooke of Life
09.2023 - 03.2024
Secretary
DFW Remodeling And More
01.2021 - 08.2023
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Hairmosa Beauty Academy
High School Diploma -
Newman International Academy