Highly motivated Marine Corps veteran with 4 years of military service, now a licensed barber with a proven track record in customer service, sales, and leadership. Strong background in building client relationships, offering personalized grooming services, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Experienced in the automotive sales industry, skilled in product knowledge, negotiation, and closing deals. Combines military discipline, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills to create a positive, results-driven environment. Seeking to leverage diverse experience in barbering and sales to contribute to a dynamic team in the grooming or retail industry.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Barber
Shorty's Barber Shop
Sacramento, California
06.2024 - Current
A professional who has completed the required education, training, and certification to legally perform hair cutting, styling, and grooming services.
Ensuring that clients feel valued and leave satisfied is key. A good barber builds lasting relationships and a loyal client base.
Being a barber isn’t just about skill with clippers and razors—it's about understanding the art of grooming, staying up-to-date with trends, and providing an exceptional experience for each person who sits in your chair.
Salesmen
Downtown Ford
Sacramento, California
06.2023 - 01.2024
Enduring the first point of contact for customers when they enter the dealership. Creating a positive first impression and establishing rapport is essential.
Having deep understanding of the vehicles being sold, including technical details, brand history, and market comparisons, to help me properly & confidently answer questions and demonstrate value.
Infantryman
US Marines Corps
05.2018 - 05.2022
Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures and supporting team health and performance.
Experience in collecting and analyzing intelligence in the field, including enemy movements, terrain analysis, and population behavior.
Demonstrated exceptional equipment knowledge in infantry employment of weaponry.
Assisted in the inspection of personnel and equipment to ensure compliance with Marine Corps standards.
Used technical expertise and sound military judgment to learn and perform complex procedures.
Education
Barbering Certification - Barbering
Paul Mitchell The School
Sacramento, CA
06-2024
Auto Technician Certification -
Universal Technical Institute
Sacramento
01-2023
High School Diploma -
River City High School
West Sacramento, CA
04-2018
Skills
Client consultation
Safety protocols
Delegation
Military etiquette
Intelligence gathering
Adaptability and resilience
Teamwork and cooperation
Patience and perseverance
Certification
California Barbering Certification
California Barbering License
Auto Technician Certification
Lance Corporals Ethics Seminar Certification
Leading Marines Certification
Accomplishments
Marine Corp Good Conduct Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Letter of Appreciation for Recognition of Military service