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Vanessa Sumabat

Grover Beach,CA

Summary

Skilled Barber with 15 years of experience and a strong background in helping clients overcome personal challenges and cope with triggering situations. Focused on facilitating the exploration of personal and professional issues, developing individualized plans and essential skills. Owned and operated a business for over a decade, cultivating a strong sense of trust and loyalty with the community. These experiences highlight my ability to connect with individuals and build a supportive environment, skills transferable to addiction counseling.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Barber/ Owner/ Operator

Bootleggers Barber
05.2012 - Current
  • Built solid and lasting rapport with clients by consistently delivering requested services and exceptional results.
  • Offered customer advice and assistance, paying attention to particular needs and wants.
  • Managed complex appointment schedules for a high-volume client base.
  • Successfully managed day-to-day operations.
  • Worked extra during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Implemented customer service strategies.
  • Consistently received positive performance reviews from customers.
  • Book appointments and update client records.
  • Grew business over a decade, from 10 clients to 650.

Education

Certification in Addiction Counseling

Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA
2024

Certification of Completion - Cosmetology

Landcaster Beauty School
Lancaster, CA
2011

Certification of Completion - Barbering

Western Beauty Institute
Palmdale, CA
2007

No Degree - Fine Arts Photography

Brooks Institute of Photagraphy
Santa Barbara, CA
2003

Skills

  • Mentoring

  • Costumer Service

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Long-term Costumer Relationships

  • Business Management

  • Client Needs Assessment

  • Networking Expertise

  • Sales and Marketing

  • Quick Learner

Additional Information

CDAPT - Have completed initial registration steps. Expected completion date 03/2024

Timeline

Barber/ Owner/ Operator

Bootleggers Barber
05.2012 - Current

Certification in Addiction Counseling

Cuesta College

Certification of Completion - Cosmetology

Landcaster Beauty School

Certification of Completion - Barbering

Western Beauty Institute

No Degree - Fine Arts Photography

Brooks Institute of Photagraphy
Vanessa Sumabat