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Suzette Salazar

2632 W Northwood Santa Ana,CA

Summary

Talented Owner with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills and more than 10 years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization. Hard-driving business leader offering skill in strategic business planning and team development. Skillfully recruit and train employees at all levels to meet customer and business demands. Articulate, forward-thinking and resourceful in meeting unique needs. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated Barber professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

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Project Kinship
06.2024 - Current
  • Run Restorative circles inside Juvenile Hall
  • Plan events for juveniles inside and outside of juvenile hall
  • Transport juveniles to events and back home
  • Take Families grocery shopping
  • Contributed to team efforts by providing backup support during peak periods or staff shortages.
  • Documented details about delivery times, problems and special circumstances.
  • Cultivated positive working relationships with clients through professional communication and prompt service.
  • Trained new employees on company procedures, fostering a supportive work environment for continued success.

Professional Barber/Owner

Above All Barbershop
06.2019 - Current
  • Assisted with administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, managing correspondence, and maintaining accurate client records to support smooth business operations.
  • Contributed to Barbershop marketing efforts through engaging social media content showcasing before-and-after photos of client transformations.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on latest trends and techniques in the industry.
  • Exhibited a high level of technical proficiency in performing various barber services, including haircuts, shaves, trims, and styling for both men and women.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, resulting in numerous positive reviews from clients.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to strict hygiene standards to ensure client safety and comfort.

Professional Barber

Faded Barbershop
05.2017 - 06.2019
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on latest trends and techniques in the industry.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to strict hygiene standards to ensure client safety and comfort.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry best practices through regular attendance at trade shows, seminars, workshops, webinars, and other educational events relevant to the barber profession.
  • Demonstrated strong time management skills by effectively juggling multiple clients simultaneously without compromising quality of service or attention to detail.
  • Offered expert advice on hair maintenance routines and product usage, empowering clients to achieve desired looks at home between appointments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Madison Fall High School
06.2012

Skills

  • Community collaboration
  • Community building
  • Community relationships
  • Community outreach
  • Multitasking
  • First Aid/ CPR
  • Emotional awareness
  • Foster Parenting
  • Hot towel treatments
  • Advanced Scissor Work
  • Upselling Services
  • Sanitation Practices
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Product Knowledge
  • Strong leader
  • Professional manner
  • Customer safety
  • Accurate money handling
  • Highly motivated self-starter
  • Mentoring and training

Accomplishments

  • Servicing high volume of clients
  • Improved quality of new hires by modernizing search strategies.
  • Supervised team of 9 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Additional Information

Foster Parenting for 2 years

Barber Apprenticeship Program

1:1 Barbering Course

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Care Navigator

Project Kinship
06.2024 - Current

Professional Barber/Owner

Above All Barbershop
06.2019 - Current

Professional Barber

Faded Barbershop
05.2017 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Madison Fall High School
Suzette Salazar