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Traci Nelson

Post Falls,ID

Summary

Professional clerk with extensive experience at Pasco School District, and in the beauty industry, excelling in administrative support and customer service. Strong relationship-building skills foster positive interactions, ensuring staff, client, and/or student satisfaction. Committed to maintaining confidentiality and delivering exceptional results in fast-paced professional environments.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Clerk//substitute Paraeducator

Pasco School District
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with daily clerical tasks, ensuring efficient office operations.
  • Maintained organized filing systems for quick access to documents.
  • Supported staff by handling incoming calls and directing inquiries appropriately.
  • Prepared materials for meetings and assisted in scheduling appointments.
  • Handled incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or providing relevant information as needed.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
  • Processed incoming and outgoing mail and packages according to established procedures.
  • Supported students with special needs in daily learning tasks.
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and commitment to their success.

Licensed Cosmetologist

Self Employed Services
07.1991 - Current
  • Provided clients with personalized beauty consultations and product recommendations.
  • Executed a variety of haircuts, color treatments, and styling techniques to meet client preferences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, tools, and salon environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication and attentive service.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations during all cosmetology services provided.
  • Built a loyal clientele base through exceptional customer service and personalized care.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Managed reception duties when necessary, ensuring smooth operations within the salon environment from start to finish during peak hours.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work station, ensuring a pleasant salon experience for clients.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Stayed up-to-date on current trends and techniques in cosmetology, incorporating them into daily practices.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking product usage and placing orders as needed to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Conducted thorough consultations to understand client needs, preferences, and objectives before each treatment session.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Mentored junior cosmetologists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for professional growth.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while performing intricate haircutting techniques for precise results every time.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care routines and recommended suitable products to maintain their desired look at home between visits.
  • Assessed customer hair texture, treatment history, and desired outcome to determine services required.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Scheduled appointments efficiently while minimizing wait times to maximize client satisfaction.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
  • Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Used social media platforms to promote salon and services.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wapato Senior High School
Wapato, WA
06-1991

Beauty School Diploma/License - Cosmetology

Professional Beauty School
Wapato, WA
06-1991

Skills

  • Filing systems
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Document preparation
  • Proofreading
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Relationship building
  • Administrative support
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Operations support
  • Peer relationships
  • Scanning and copying
  • Confidentiality
  • Verbal and writing communication
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable

Timeline

Substitute Clerk//substitute Paraeducator

Pasco School District
06.2024 - Current

Licensed Cosmetologist

Self Employed Services
07.1991 - Current

High School Diploma -

Wapato Senior High School

Beauty School Diploma/License - Cosmetology

Professional Beauty School
Traci Nelson