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Amanda Da Ponte
Barrie,ON
Summary
Customer-oriented hairstylist experienced in tailoring specific styles to suit customer requests and cosmetic preferences. Innovative beauty specialist, recommending new trends and products based on client interest. Flexible and strategic vision for fashion-forward approaches. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Candice Lee
Hairstylist
01.2021 - 02.2023
Job overview
- Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
- Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
- Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
- Providing cutting, styling, shampooing, colouring and other hair care services
- Keeping the salon and their station clean and sanitary
- Keeping appointments on schedule
- Building and maintaining relationships with regular clients
Carroll Caulder
Library Assistant
09.2020 - 02.2023
Job overview
- Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
- Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
- Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
- Gained strong understanding of various methods for cataloging books and other materials.
- Answered patron questions in-person regarding library services and resources.
- Entered new transactions and updated records of library users.
- Maintained secure environment by monitoring visitors at front desk.
- Assisted librarian with conducting library orientation for new assistants.
- Created fliers to inform visitors and patrons of book clubs, meetings and special programs.
- Supported staff with facility maintenance, security and customer relations work..
- Maintained accurate records and confidentiality of library book and periodical inventory.
- Kept detailed records of lending transactions and library users.
Steven's Property Management
Cleaner Helper
09.2014 - 06.2016
Job overview
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Handled equipment, chemicals and materials properly and with caution.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Ordered and stocked cleaning supplies based on current workload and upcoming jobs.
- Operated and maintained large carpet shampoo machines, industrial washing machines and dishwashers.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
Renaissance Personnel
Zap Paintball Employee
09.2004 - 01.2005
Job overview
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Weighing the paint balls and shells separately on an hourly basis to maintain quality.
- Checks capsules for quality, weight, proper seams, and dimensions as required and record results.
- Spreads capsules on trays, stacks trays, labels and transfers stacks to tunnels.
- Strips, clean, disassemble and re-assembles encapsulation machines and sub-assembles as required.
- Troubleshoots, corrects problems, repairs or issues repair requests on the SCM’s and related equipment as required.
- Ensures setups are ready for use and change and clean machine parts as required.
- Maintains materials/ supplies as required.
- Confirms gelatin and fill tanks for temperature, color code, batch numbers, and receiver sequences for the order. Retrieves gel and fill tanks as required.
- Ensures proper housekeeping including cleaning SCM machines, floors, tumblers, handling scrap net and garbage as required.
- Complete all required documentation.
- Complies with all SOPs and safety regulations.
- Completes other duties as may be defined by your Supervisor
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Weighing the paint balls and shells separately on an hourly basis to maintain quality.
Education
Alexander Mackenzie Secondary School, Sarnia, ON
High School Diploma
Blue Water School of Hair Design, Sarnia
Diploma from Cosmetology Studies
Skills
- Eyebrow Shaping
- Innovative Hairstyling Techniques
- Sales Expertise
- Hair Extensions
- Arranging Items for Photo Shoots
- Special Occasion Styling
- Highlights and Lowlights
- Extension Installations
- Hair Conditioning and Styling
- Texturizing Services
- Customer Buying Habits
- Razor Cutting Expertise
- Cosmetology Principles Knowledge
- Customer Consultations
- Braiding and Weaving
- Color Principles
- Makeup Application
- Cosmetology Industry Exposure
- Beauty Transformations
- Special Occasion Makeup Application
- Special Effects
- Scalp Massages
- Hair Removal
- Color Application
- Instrument Sanitizing
- Nail Care
- Work Station Cleaning
- Hair Dying
- Client Needs Evaluation
- Build Customer Relationships
- Cash Register Operations
- Women's Haircuts
- Persuasion and Personal Influence
- Word Processing
- Cuticle Trimming Safety Knowledge
- Video Tutorials
- POS Terminal Operation
- Retail Inventory Management
- Follow Fashion Trends
- Chemical Applications
- Hair Artistry
- Color Correcting
- Sell Hair Care Products
- Dye and Tint Application
- Makeovers
- Detail-Orientated
- Cosmetology
Certification
- Licensed Hairstylist
Timeline
Hairstylist
Candice Lee
01.2021 - 02.2023
Library Assistant
Carroll Caulder
09.2020 - 02.2023
Cleaner Helper
Steven's Property Management
09.2014 - 06.2016
Zap Paintball Employee
Renaissance Personnel
09.2004 - 01.2005
Alexander Mackenzie Secondary School
High School Diploma
Blue Water School of Hair Design
Diploma from Cosmetology Studies
- Licensed Hairstylist
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