Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
References
Timeline
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Laree Blocka

Prince George,BC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales/Beauty Advisor

CosmoProf Beauty Supply
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized beauty consultations and recommending suitable products.
  • Strengthened brand loyalty through exceptional customer service and attentiveness to individual preferences.

Salon Owner

Shear Confindence Salon
03.2004 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for salon success, inventory management, and financial reporting.
  • Optimized salon layout for increased efficiency, promoting smooth workflows and improved service quality.

Consultant

Costco Window Coverings
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Improved client satisfaction by effectively managing multiple projects and consistently meeting deadlines.
  • Streamlined internal processes to enhance team efficiency and improve overall project outcomes.

Hairdresser

Dimensions Hair Salon
09.1999 - 02.2004
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized hair consultations and recommending suitable styles.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring a comfortable and professional environment for clients.
  • Mentored junior stylists, sharing expertise in advanced cutting, coloring, and styling methods.

Server/Restaurant Hostess

Multiple Restaurants
01.1998 - 04.2002
  • Boston Pizza, Mongolie Grill, The Keg, Moose McGillicuddy's & Moxies.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.

Office Manager

High Terrain Helicopters Ltd
07.1995 - 12.1998
  • Improved employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and providing growth opportunities through training programs.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.

Education

No Degree - Hairstylist

Selkirk College
Nelson, BC
06.1997

High School Diploma -

J V Humphries Secondary School
Kaslo, BC
06.1995

Certification

St John Ambulance

OFA Level 1

Expires March 25, 2027


BC FoodSafe Level 1 Certificate

Expires April 2029

References

Terry Tisdale, Principal Polaris Montessori Elementary School, 250-964-7743

Lynette Turcotte, Teacher School District No 57, 250-640-6799

Dianna Matheson, Loan Advisor, Interior Savings Credit Union, 250-981-7549

Timeline

Sales/Beauty Advisor

CosmoProf Beauty Supply
09.2023 - Current

Consultant

Costco Window Coverings
01.2019 - 01.2022

Salon Owner

Shear Confindence Salon
03.2004 - Current

Hairdresser

Dimensions Hair Salon
09.1999 - 02.2004

Server/Restaurant Hostess

Multiple Restaurants
01.1998 - 04.2002

Office Manager

High Terrain Helicopters Ltd
07.1995 - 12.1998

No Degree - Hairstylist

Selkirk College

High School Diploma -

J V Humphries Secondary School
Laree Blocka