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Aliyah Friend

Friendly Beauty
Bakersfield
7
years of professional experience

Dynamic operations coordinator with expertise in customer relationship management and appointment scheduling. Skilled in verbal and written communication, driving workflow efficiency, and ensuring regulatory compliance to enhance client satisfaction and operational success.

Work History

Owner | Operations & Client Services Coordinator

6 Years 6 Months
Friendly Beauty | 01.2020 - Current
  • Increased annual business revenue by 62% through customer retention, referrals, and strategic service planning.
  • Coordinated daily business operations, including scheduling, appointment coordination, payment processing, inventory management, and client communications to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Streamlined organization of client records, financial documentation, and operational workflows to enhance accessibility and accuracy.

Client Experience Specialist

1 Year
Jcpenny Hair Salon | 01.2025 - 01.2026
  • Built strong customer relationships that increased repeat clientele by 43%.
  • Provided individualized consultations while managing fast-paced appointment schedule to enhance customer experience.
  • Coordinated with team members to streamline workflow and reduce customer wait times.

Central Service Technician II

3 Years
Christian Hospital NE | 01.2022 - 01.2025
  • Decontaminated, assembled, sterilized, inspected, and distributed over 120 surgical instruments and medical devices daily, supporting efficient operating room procedures.
  • Collaborated with surgeons, nurses, and perioperative staff to ensure prompt delivery of sterile instruments, enhancing surgical workflow.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of 1,000+ sterilization cycles, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and infection prevention protocols.

Education

Sterile Processing Technician Certification (CRCST - Healthcare

Saint Louis Community College | St. Louis, MO | 10-2023

Advanced Cosmetology Certification - Cosmetology

Milan Institute of Cosmetology | Bakersfield, CA | 10-2025

Skills

Project management
Customer Relationship Management
Client Retention Strategies
Business Operations
Administrative Support
Scheduling & Appointment Coordination
Electronic Recordkeeping
Data Entry (Microsoft Office
Google Workspace)
Compliance expertise
Verbal & Written Communication
Relationship Building

Timeline

Client Experience Specialist

Jcpenny Hair Salon
01.2025 - 01.2026Read More

Central Service Technician II

Christian Hospital NE
01.2022 - 01.2025Read More

Owner | Operations & Client Services Coordinator

Friendly Beauty
01.2020 - CurrentRead More

Milan Institute of Cosmetology

Advanced Cosmetology Certification from Cosmetology
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Saint Louis Community College

Sterile Processing Technician Certification (CRCST from Healthcare
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Aliyah Friend