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Work History
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Valerie Ruiz

McKinleyville

Summary

Dynamic cosmetologist with a proven track record at Chevron, excelling in customer service and staff training. Recognized for enhancing client satisfaction through personalized beauty treatments and maintaining high hygiene standards. Demonstrates exceptional time management and cash handling skills, contributing to a positive salon reputation and seamless client experiences.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Chevron
02.2025 - Current
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate beauty treatments and services based on individual needs.
  • Demonstrated effective use of cosmetology tools and products to enhance client satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring compliance with hygiene standards.
  • Supported senior cosmetologists in performing various beauty procedures, gaining hands-on experience.
  • Engaged in continuous learning about the latest trends and techniques in cosmetology.
  • Observed and followed safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for clients and staff.
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing multiple clients simultaneously.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized cosmetology services based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a seamless and enjoyable customer experience for all salon clients.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care techniques to promote healthier hair between appointments.
  • Contributed to the salon''s positive reputation through excellent customer service, attention to detail, and commitment to client satisfaction.
  • Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
  • Trained new staff on cutting-edge beauty techniques, ensuring salon's services remained competitive and top-notch.
  • Organized workshops on beauty and wellness, positioning salon as thought leader in local beauty community.

Cosmetologist

Self Employed Writer
04.2010 - Current
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate beauty treatments and services based on individual needs.
  • Demonstrated effective use of cosmetology tools and products to enhance client satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring compliance with hygiene standards.
  • Supported senior cosmetologists in performing various beauty procedures, gaining hands-on experience.
  • Engaged in continuous learning about the latest trends and techniques in cosmetology.
  • Observed and followed safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for clients and staff.
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing multiple clients simultaneously.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized cosmetology services based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a seamless and enjoyable customer experience for all salon clients.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care techniques to promote healthier hair between appointments.
  • Contributed to the salon''s positive reputation through excellent customer service, attention to detail, and commitment to client satisfaction.
  • Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
  • Trained new staff on cutting-edge beauty techniques, ensuring salon's services remained competitive and top-notch.
  • Organized workshops on beauty and wellness, positioning salon as thought leader in local beauty community.

Education

Cosmetologist - Cosmetology

Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD
04.2010

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Customer service excellence
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Staff training
  • Inventory management

Timeline

Cashier

Chevron
02.2025 - Current

Cosmetologist

Self Employed Writer
04.2010 - Current

Cosmetologist - Cosmetology

Frederick Community College
Valerie Ruiz