Rita Kim
Toronto
Summary
Energetic and detail-oriented professional seeking a Hair Assistant position where I can combine my passion for beauty, client service, and bilingual communication skills to support stylists and deliver exceptional salon experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nail Technician
Self-employed – Toronto, ON
06.2022 - Current
- Delivered high-quality manicures/pedicures to 10+ weekly clients, emphasizing hygiene, client satisfaction, and repeat business
- Built trust with a diverse clientele through warm service and clear bilingual communication (English and Russian)
• Managed appointment bookings and inventory independently
Office Administrator
Sureta
Oakville
06.2021 - 06.2022
• Handled scheduling, greeted clients, and maintained a professional, organized front office
• Supported day-to-day operations, contributing to a positive client experience
• Communicated fluently with clients in English and Korean (basic proficiency)
Human Resources Specialist
LLC Tobacco
09.2017 - 03.2020
• Led candidate interviews and onboarding with a personalized, professional approach
• Supported company-wide staff coordination and internal communications
• Balanced high-pressure deadlines with consistent attention to detail
Education
Postgraduate Certificate - Human Resources Management
George Brown College
Toronto, ON08-2014
Exploring evening/weekend certificate options
Hair Industry Training (Upcoming)
Skills
Bilingual: English (fluent), Korean (basic–intermediate), Russian/Ukrainian (fluent)
Client service & hospitality
Time management & multitasking
Front-desk etiquette
Teamwork & communication
Eagerness to learn hair treatment/styling basics
Timeline
Certified Nail Technician
Self-employed – Toronto, ON
06.2022 - Current
Office Administrator
Sureta
06.2021 - 06.2022
Human Resources Specialist
LLC Tobacco
09.2017 - 03.2020
Postgraduate Certificate - Human Resources Management
George Brown College
Exploring evening/weekend certificate options
Hair Industry Training (Upcoming)