Tafari Spence
Florence,SC
Summary
Owner of Kingston Cutz,LLC Barbershop with 20+ years of experience. I have perfected my craft over many years now and I take great pride in making sure my clients are truly satisfied. I am versatile in different hair types and textures. I have always worked with my hands which I started out in construction. Building, roofing and tile work was the first jobs I experienced in Jamaica. I worked with steel and a lot of masonry work.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barber
Kingston Cutz, LLC
Florence, SC
06.2021 - Current
- Performed various cuts, trims and shaves using clippers, scissors and razors.
- Maintained cleanliness of the barber station, including sterilizing tools and sanitizing work areas.
- Established a professional relationship with clients by providing quality haircuts and styling services.
Production Worker
Nanya Plastics
Lake City, SC
06.2014 - 06.2024
- Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
- Ensured proper labeling of completed products before shipping out.
- Kept operations area neat and orderly to minimize obstacles.
- Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.
Maintenance Technician
Courtyard by Marriott
Myrtle Beach, SC
04.2011 - 01.2014
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Conducted regular safety checks to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
Construction Worker/Barber
Capital International Construction
Kingston, Jamaica
08.1997 - 04.2011
- Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
- Completed carpentry work and installed crown molding and wood flooring to meet customer preferences.
- Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penwood High School
Kingston, Jamaica06-2019
Skills
- Promotions Understanding
- Outstanding Customer Service
- Shears Expertise
- Bald Fades
- Straight Razor Shaving
- Facial Trimming
- Hot Shaves
- Appointment Scheduling
- Hair Artistry Professional
- Beard Shaping
- Hair Coloring
- Cleaning and Sanitation
- Business Management
- Power Tool Operation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Flooring Installation
- Safety and Compliance
- Materials Loading
- Carpentry
- Framing
- Site Preparation
- Team-Oriented and Dependable
Certification
- Heavy Equipment Certificate (Backhoe, bobcat, forklift, bull dozer and excavator)
Timeline
Barber
Kingston Cutz, LLC
06.2021 - Current
Production Worker
Nanya Plastics
06.2014 - 06.2024
Maintenance Technician
Courtyard by Marriott
04.2011 - 01.2014
Construction Worker/Barber
Capital International Construction
08.1997 - 04.2011
High School Diploma -
Penwood High School
- Heavy Equipment Certificate (Backhoe, bobcat, forklift, bull dozer and excavator)
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