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Vanessa Settles

Omaha,NE

Summary

I'm Vanessa settles looking for a part time or full time employment. Authorized to work in the US for any employer. Resourceful and driven retail worker willing to work hard and take on any task. Collaborative, energetic, and efficient professional with top communication and organizational abilities. Looking for position as a Temporary Associate.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Cosmetologist

self employeed
Omaha, NE
10.2010 - Current
  • I'm a licensed cosmetologist.
  • I braid, cut, style, and color hair.
  • I work with multiple clients a day.
  • Provided beauty consultations to clients, determining their individual needs and preferences.
  • Performed a variety of services including hair cutting, styling, coloring, highlights and extensions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly workstation while adhering to safety standards.
  • Educated clients on proper at-home care techniques and products to extend the life of their style or color.
  • Managed bookings efficiently by creating detailed appointment schedules with time slots allocated for each service.
  • Administered chemical services such as perms, relaxers, keratin treatments and hair straightening systems.

Cleaning Crew Member

Fun Plex Amusement Park
Omaha, NE
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Swept and mopped floors in public areas.
  • Vacuumed carpets, furniture, and upholstery.
  • Cleaned windows, door frames, and sills.
  • Dusted furniture, fixtures, and other surfaces.
  • Emptied trash cans and replaced liners.
  • Stocked restrooms with paper products and soap dispensers.
  • Sanitized all restroom fixtures including sinks, toilets, urinals, mirrors, walls and floors.
  • Maintained janitorial closets in a clean, organized manner.
  • Replenished cleaning supplies such as toilet paper rolls and paper towels as needed.
  • Transported waste to designated disposal sites according to safety protocols.
  • Performed minor maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs or unclogging drains.
  • Provided excellent customer service when interacting with customers or colleagues.
  • Followed established health codes while performing duties.
  • Responded quickly to spills or accidents using appropriate cleaning materials.
  • Adhered to all safety guidelines while operating machinery such as floor buffers.
  • Reported any damages or repairs needed to supervisor immediately.
  • Inspected facilities regularly for signs of wear or damage.
  • Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
  • Cleaned sinks, floors and mirrors to keep bathrooms sanitized and organized.
  • Swept, mopped and sanitized wooden and tile floors.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Spot-cleaned glass surfaces and windows with cleaning solutions.

Lunch Aide

Brownell Talbot School
Omaha, NE
08.2010 - 08.2012
  • I was setting up a cooking the breakfast and lunch serving the kids.
  • Assisted in the preparation of lunch items, such as sandwiches and salads.
  • Cleaned kitchen surfaces, floors, equipment, and utensils to maintain hygiene and sanitation standards.
  • Checked expiration dates on food products to ensure freshness.
  • Prepared hot meals according to established recipes and instructions from Chef or Manager.
  • Adhered to all health department regulations regarding food handling procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Assisted with setting up serving stations for breakfast or lunch service.
  • Provided assistance with cafeteria set-up prior to meal times.
  • Ensured that all areas of the cafeteria were clean before, during, and after meal service.
  • Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with students and staff members.
  • Followed proper food handling techniques while preparing meals in accordance with health codes.
  • Organized and prepared ingredients for batch cooking.
  • Assisted cook with prep work by cutting vegetables and preparing side dishes and salads.

Cashier

Goodwill Industries
Omaha, NE
06.2009 - 10.2010
  • Cleaning and washing the dishes before an after I was the front end cashier and got promoted after 3 months to be the closing manager
  • I had to close the store clean it count the money an inventory
  • An make sure the employees did there assign jobs an task.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
  • Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.

Cashier

Office max
Omaha, NE
10.2008 - 01.2009
  • I was the front end cashier
  • An when it was slow i stocked the shelves an made sure merchandise wasn't all over
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.

Education

Trade school in Cosmetologist -

Vatterott College
Omaha, NE
10.2010

High school diploma -

Central high school
Omaha, NE
05.2005

Skills

  • Cash register
  • Cash handling
  • Upselling
  • Customer service
  • Guest services
  • Front desk
  • Driving
  • Hotel experience
  • Hospitality
  • Typing
  • Math
  • English
  • Shuttle driving
  • Heavy lifting
  • Warehouse experience
  • Basic math
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Hair styling
  • Organizational skills
  • Food industry
  • Cleaning
  • Computer skills
  • Guest relations
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Continuing education
  • Client Education
  • Product and Service Explanations
  • Hair Assessments
  • Chemical Mixing and Application
  • Relationship Building
  • Anatomy
  • Social skills
  • Salon Management
  • Product Knowledge
  • Braid trained

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • Driver's License February 2023 to January 2028

Timeline

Cleaning Crew Member

Fun Plex Amusement Park
05.2024 - 08.2024

Licensed Cosmetologist

self employeed
10.2010 - Current

Lunch Aide

Brownell Talbot School
08.2010 - 08.2012

Cashier

Goodwill Industries
06.2009 - 10.2010

Cashier

Office max
10.2008 - 01.2009

Trade school in Cosmetologist -

Vatterott College

High school diploma -

Central high school

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