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Terrinova Castex

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a rich background spanning from creative hair styling at Old School With A Twist Barber Studio to ensuring customer satisfaction in high-stakes environments like SkyWest Airlines. Excelled in client consultation and creative vision, achieving significant repeat business through exceptional service and skillful negotiations. Demonstrates a unique blend of artistic talent and interpersonal finesse.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Hair Braider/Stylist

Old School With A Twist Barber Studio
  • Created beautiful braiding styles to accentuate client faces.
  • Created updos for formal occasions and photography sessions.
  • Supported and kept in touch with clients to accomplish Number% repeat clientele.
  • Styled locs, twist and extensions for up to Number clients per day.

Flight Attendant

SkyWest Airlines
03.2015 - 09.2024
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay current on industry trends, evolving company policies, safety procedures, and customer service strategies.
  • Facilitated communication between flight deck and cabin crew prior to and during flights to promote smooth operations.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability amidst schedule changes, delays, or challenging situations while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Collaborated with fellow crew members to deliver a seamless travel experience for passengers on domestic and international flights.
  • Used excellent customer service skills in addressing passengers' needs.

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Allstar Systems
10.1997 - 03.1999
  • Made outbound calls to vendors and customers to discuss and resolve account needs.
  • Reconciled accounts receivable ledger to verify payments and resolve variances.
  • Facilitated dispute resolution between company and clients, fostering positive working relationships while protecting company interests.
  • Contributed to month-end closing procedures by preparing detailed accounts receivable aging reports for management review.
  • Reduced outstanding account balances through diligent follow-up on overdue invoices and negotiating payment arrangements with clients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries about their account status or billing concerns, building strong, long-lasting relationships.
  • Negotiated payment arrangements with customers to establish timely receipt of payments.

Cashier/Supervisor

The Beauty Supply Store
05.2014 - 03.2015
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Trained cashiers on organizational policies, cash handling and customer service to maintain highly skilled team.
  • Built positive relationships with customers to increase repeat business.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, leading to increased loyalty and repeat business through attentive service and prompt issue resolution.

Education

Certification Of Technical Studies/License - Hair Weaving And Braiding

Jay’s Barber And Beauty School
Houston, TX
04.2003

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Certified Nursing Assistant

Lafayette Regional Technical Institute
Lafayette, LA
03.1992

Skills

  • Braiding techniques
  • Hair styling
  • Twist extensions
  • Client consultation
  • Creative vision
  • Sanitation practices

Timeline

Flight Attendant

SkyWest Airlines
03.2015 - 09.2024

Cashier/Supervisor

The Beauty Supply Store
05.2014 - 03.2015

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Allstar Systems
10.1997 - 03.1999

Hair Braider/Stylist

Old School With A Twist Barber Studio

Certification Of Technical Studies/License - Hair Weaving And Braiding

Jay’s Barber And Beauty School

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Certified Nursing Assistant

Lafayette Regional Technical Institute
Terrinova Castex