Omo Okpere
Hamilton,ON
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
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Hair Braider Assistant
Family Members
05.2023 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized hair braiding services tailored to individual preferences.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling and reduced no-shows through effective communication with clients.
- Showcased diverse hair braiding techniques, increasing salon revenue and attracting new clientele.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills, consistently completing intricate braids within expected timeframes.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with team members, sharing ideas, tips, and providing support when needed.
- Expanded the salon''s range of multicultural hairstyling options by mastering various ethnic hair braiding techniques.
- Braided hair in regular natural braids, box braids, with extensions and Senegalese twist.
- Developed casual, daily hairstyles for convenience and style.
- Used social media platforms to promote salon and services.
- Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
- Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
Babysitter
Family Members And Neighbors
07.2021 - Current
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging teamwork.
- Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
- Assisted in developing self-confidence with age-appropriate responsibilities and chores.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
- Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
- Managed schedules for multiple children, ensuring timely transportation to extracurricular activities while maintaining open communication with parents regarding scheduling needs.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
- Provided compassionate care during emergencies or illness, administering first aid when necessary and communicating promptly with parents regarding any concerns or incidents.
- Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Education
Bishop Ryan Catholic Secondary School
Hamilton, ONSkills
- Calm Under Pressure
- Fluent in Language
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Time Management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Timeline
Hair Braider Assistant
Family Members
05.2023 - Current
Babysitter
Family Members And Neighbors
07.2021 - Current
Bishop Ryan Catholic Secondary School
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