Zinai Secunda-Stewart
LEANDER,Texas
Summary
With expertise in hair coloring and styling techniques, honed at Paul Mitchell the School and refined at Duality Salon. Recognized for delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining a pristine salon environment. Adept at appointment scheduling and collaborating with team members to enhance client experiences, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty. Passionate about promoting healthy hair care practices and educating guests.
Friendly and approachable personality with natural ability to make clients feel comfortable and welcome. Possesses understanding of essential salon operations and skilled in basic hair care and customer service. Aims to enhance salon's reputation through exceptional support and client care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Salon Assistant/Stylist
Duality Salon
Austin, TX
12.2021 - 10.2022
- Assisted stylists with client consultations and service preparations.
- Maintained cleanliness of salon environment and organized workstations effectively.
- Supported inventory management by restocking supplies as needed.
- Provided excellent customer service, ensuring positive client experiences.
- Was educated on specialized curl care
- Handled appointment scheduling and managed front desk operations efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow and service delivery.
- Helped prepare clients for hair service.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Answered telephone calls to provide information and schedule new appointments.
- Prepared and mixed color formulas for clients' hair.
- Massaged clients' scalp during shampoos.
- Educated clients on how to maintain healthy hair.
- Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
Caterer
Spice Of Life
Boulder, CO
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Prepared and served high-quality dishes in a fast-paced catering environment.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient event setup and service delivery.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring availability of essential ingredients and supplies.
- Assisted in menu planning, incorporating client preferences and dietary restrictions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and service areas throughout events.
- Adapted quickly to changing demands during high-pressure catering events.
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
- Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
- Communicated with event coordinators and facility management to obtain appropriate catering accommodations.
- Managed food inventory and supplies, reducing waste and maintaining optimal stock levels for diverse events.
- Transported meal and beverage trays from kitchen and bar areas to serve guest tables.
Education
High School Diploma -
McNeil High School
Austin, TXAssociate of Arts - Cosmetology
Paul Mitchell The School
Denver, CO04-2022
Skills
- Salon cleanliness
- Hair styling techniques
- Hair coloring procedures
- Fashion-forward thinking
- Appointment scheduling
- Basic makeup application
- Scalp treatments
- Hair braiding
- Health and safety regulations
- Hair cutting techniques
- Highlighting techniques
- Deep conditioning treatments
- Hair extensions
- Trained in hair coloring
- Shampooing and conditioning
- Scalp massage techniques
Timeline
Salon Assistant/Stylist
Duality Salon
12.2021 - 10.2022
Caterer
Spice Of Life
10.2021 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
McNeil High School
Associate of Arts - Cosmetology
Paul Mitchell The School