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Tara Hughes

Montclair,NJ

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
10.2023 - 11.2025
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50+ pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
  • Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
  • Assisted in the training and onboarding of new employees, contributing to a cohesive and efficient workforce.

Hair Salon Assistant

Gumdrop Hairdressing
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Cleaned and sanitized styling stations between clients, promoting a healthy environment for both staff and patrons.
  • Prepared clients for hair cuts and styles with soothing shampoo work.
  • Answered telephone calls to provide information and schedule new appointments.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean salon environment.
  • Assisted stylists with color mixing and application, ensuring accurate results and satisfied clients.
  • Improved salon efficiency by multitasking various responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting clients, and handling payments.
  • Assisted hair stylists with colorwork by applying base colors and toners.
  • Contributed to positive client experiences by offering refreshments and engaging in friendly conversations throughout their appointments.
  • Prepared styling tools for daily use, ensuring all equipment was sanitized and functioning properly for stylist use.
  • Supported stylists during haircuts by providing necessary tools and equipment, aiding in the timely completion of appointments.
  • Minimized infection risks by using required solutions and procedures to clean and sanitize tools.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting quickly to changes in stylist schedules or client requests while maintaining a professional demeanor under pressure.
  • Maintained inventory levels of salon products, reducing waste and ensuring availability for client use.
  • Offered exceptional service and support to walk-in and scheduled customers.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members to maintain a cohesive work environment that fostered growth among staff members.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care techniques, recommending appropriate products for their specific needs.
  • Trained new assistants on salon protocols, elevating standard of service.
  • Managed inventory and restocked salon supplies, ensuring seamless daily operations.
  • Contributed to team effort by participating in weekly staff meetings, fostering collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained salon equipment, ensuring all tools were in proper working condition for stylists.
  • Facilitated seamless communication channel between clients and stylists, ensuring client requirements were accurately conveyed.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Graphic Design And Marketing

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
01-2026

High School Diploma -

Montclair High School
Montclair, NJ
06-2023

Skills

  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Cleaning and organizing
  • Clear communication
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Inventory management
  • Data entry
  • Safety protocols
  • Customer relations

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
10.2023 - 11.2025

Hair Salon Assistant

Gumdrop Hairdressing
01.2022 - 08.2023

Bachelor's Degree - Graphic Design And Marketing

Full Sail University

High School Diploma -

Montclair High School

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