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Overview
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Certification
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Receptionist

Yazmin Jester

Fredericksburg,VA

Summary

Driven Hairstylist's Assistant with proven expertise in hair coloring techniques and exceptional client relations, honed at Beauty Yaslyn. Excelled in upselling haircare products and maintaining a high client return rate through creative vision and effective communication. Demonstrated commitment to sanitation practices and continuing education, ensuring top-notch service and safety.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hairstylist's Assistant

Beauty Yaslyn
01.2015 - Current
  • Prepared clients for hair cuts and styles with soothing shampoo work.
  • Answered telephone calls to provide information and schedule new appointments.
  • Recommended products for clients based on individual needs.
  • Checked in with clients to confirm comfort throughout appointments and services.
  • Assisted hair stylists with colorwork by applying base colors and toners.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing excellent customer service.
  • Minimized infection risks by using required solutions and procedures to clean and sanitize tools.
  • Updated client records and maintained client confidentiality.
  • Consulted with clients on current trends and offered advice on flattering cuts and styles.
  • Studied advanced techniques to develop proficiency and better serve customers.
  • Offered exceptional service and support to walk-in and scheduled customers.
  • Completed basic styles for regular customers by using strong blow-drying and curling abilities.
  • Helped customers select styles for special events such as prom and formal dances.
  • Helped prepare clients for hair service.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Prepared and mixed color formulas for clients' hair.
  • Massaged clients' scalp during shampoos.
  • Educated clients on how to maintain healthy hair.
  • Set appointments for approximately Number clients per day.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
  • Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
  • Styled hair, makeup and nails for customers for special events and occasions.
  • Attended hair shows, classes and seminars to stay up-to-date on latest trends.
  • Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.
  • Used social media platforms to promote salon and services.
  • Provided pre- and post-service consultations to accurately assess clients' needs.
  • Increased revenue through effective customer service and inventory management.
  • Offered professional cuts, color services and extensions to salon customers.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Developed creative techniques to provide clients with latest hairstyles.
  • Trained new cosmetologists on makeup and skincare products and techniques.
  • Evaluated client needs and recommended treatments and strategy to achieve desired results while maintaining hair health.
  • Utilized latest techniques in balayage, ombre, highlights and color correction.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.
  • Demonstrated thorough knowledge of all salon products and services.
  • Trained salon staff in traditional and innovative haircutting techniques and salon management.

NEMT

Zion Links
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Caregiver

Care Angel's
01.2021 - 12.2023
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.

Education

Hairstyles - Cosmetology

Paul Michelle
Tampa, FL
01.1999

Criminal Lawyer -

The Catholics
Lima, NY
03.1996

Skills

  • Braiding techniques
  • Blow-drying mastery
  • Client consultation
  • Hair Straightening
  • Sanitation Practices
  • Natural Hair Care
  • Client Relations
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Men and women haircuts
  • Updo styling
  • Hair smoothing skills
  • Shampooing expertise
  • Appointment Setting
  • Scalp treatments
  • Product Promotion
  • Texture services
  • Hair coloring techniques
  • Trend advice
  • Hair shampooing
  • Chemical Services
  • Hair extensions application
  • Telephone management
  • Salon maintenance
  • Tool disinfection
  • Hair coloring assistance
  • Shampooing and conditioning hair
  • Building client relationships
  • Salon maintenance skills
  • Shampooing and Conditioning
  • Creative vision
  • Waxing and hair removal techniques
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • Hair extensions
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Hair coloring procedures
  • Waxing services
  • Lash and brow maintenance
  • Eyebrow Shaping
  • Sales and Upselling
  • Continuing education
  • Upselling haircare products
  • Daily Schedule Creation
  • Tech-Savvy
  • Nail Treatments
  • Knowledge of latest trends
  • Great hand-eye coordination
  • Superb sales abilities
  • Hair removal techniques
  • Color application
  • Hair washing
  • Trained in hair coloring
  • Clipper and Trimmer Operation
  • Persuasion and Personal Influence
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Social skills
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Clear Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Hair Styling
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Tool, Equipment, and Surface Sanitizing
  • Cash Handling
  • Hair Cutting and Trimming
  • Workspace Organization
  • Relationship Building
  • Relationship building and management
  • Customer Consultation
  • Adaptable to Changing Client Needs
  • Team building
  • Creativity and Originality
  • Data Entry
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Outstanding client retention
  • Task Prioritization
  • Supply Ordering and Management
  • Self Motivation
  • Product Knowledge
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Employee Training
  • Goal Setting
  • Professionalism
  • Beauty Treatment Recommendation
  • Hair Coloring
  • Facials and makeup applications
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Schedule Management

Certification

Hairstyles cosmetologiest license.

Timeline

NEMT

Zion Links
02.2024 - 08.2024

Caregiver

Care Angel's
01.2021 - 12.2023

Hairstylist's Assistant

Beauty Yaslyn
01.2015 - Current

Hairstyles cosmetologiest license.

Hairstyles - Cosmetology

Paul Michelle

Criminal Lawyer -

The Catholics
Yazmin Jester