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Tamara Walker

Toutle,WA

Summary

Dynamic cosmetologist with a proven track record at Tenile's Hair Design, enhancing client satisfaction through personalized beauty care and exceptional customer service. Skilled in multitasking and cleanliness, I consistently delivered outstanding results while staying current with industry trends. My strong problem-solving abilities fostered lasting client relationships and boosted sales.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Cosmetologist

Salon Owner at Tenile's Hair Design
02.2007 - Current
  • Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Researched latest trends in hair and makeup to stay updated on color, style, and technique.
  • Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
  • Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.

Credit Union Teller

Fibre Federal Credit Union
06.2004 - 01.2006
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Answered telephone inquiries on checking and savings accounts, loans, and lines of credit.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
  • Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
  • Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.

CNA

St Johns Medical Center, Psychiatric Floor
11.2001 - 06.2004
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Participated in Codes to deescalate tense situations and avoid dangerous situations for self or patient

Education

Cosmetology

Stylemaster Beauty College
Longview

High School Diploma -

Kelso High School
Kelso, WA
06.2000

Skills

  • Multitasking and organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Cleanliness and sanitation
  • Issue resolution

Timeline

Cosmetologist

Salon Owner at Tenile's Hair Design
02.2007 - Current

Credit Union Teller

Fibre Federal Credit Union
06.2004 - 01.2006

CNA

St Johns Medical Center, Psychiatric Floor
11.2001 - 06.2004

High School Diploma -

Kelso High School

Cosmetology

Stylemaster Beauty College
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