Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Reading, Writing, Traveling, Exercise
Timeline
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Vera Da Silva

Toronto,ON

Summary

Ambitious Hairdresser offering 5 years of experience delivering modern and classic hair designs and techniques for men, women and children. Conversational and energetic with expertise in fostering client loyalty to drive revenue. Skilled in interpreting client requests and achieving superior results with every service.

I have volunteered my time at Toronto General hospital cutting and styling patients hair.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Cleaner

Marques Cleaners
05.2016 - 01.2024
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, concerns, or requests from clients in a timely and satisfactory manner.
  • Adapted quickly to last-minute cleaning requests, ensuring that all areas were presentable for unexpected visits.
  • Ensured accurate inventory and timely restocking of janitorial closet.

Nursing Home Worker

Lincoln Place
07.2003 - 06.2006
  • Demonstrated strong time management skills while attending multiple patient needs simultaneously during busy shifts.
  • Contributed to a positive working environment through effective teamwork and collaboration with colleagues across various departments.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with personalized meal planning and preparation tailored to dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, ensuring well-being of all residents.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Hair Dresser

New Look Hairstudio
01.2001 - 06.2003
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized hair consultations and recommending suitable styles.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering strictly to sanitation guidelines set forth by state regulations and salon policies.
  • Supported fellow stylists during peak times by assisting them with shampooing or blow-drying tasks when needed.

Hairdresser

Jasper Studio
08.1999 - 01.2001
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized hair consultations and recommending suitable styles.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.

Education

Cidesco Diploma - Hairdressing

Marvel Beauty School
Toronto, ON
08.1999

High School Diploma -

Brother Edmund Rice Secondary School
Toronto, ON
06.1998

Skills

  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Computer Proficiency and Microsoft Office
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication
  • Customer Service

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
French
Elementary

Reading, Writing, Traveling, Exercise

I enjoy reading and writing short stories in my spare time. I also enjoy playing sports, traveling and going for long walks.

Timeline

Cleaner

Marques Cleaners
05.2016 - 01.2024

Nursing Home Worker

Lincoln Place
07.2003 - 06.2006

Hair Dresser

New Look Hairstudio
01.2001 - 06.2003

Hairdresser

Jasper Studio
08.1999 - 01.2001

Cidesco Diploma - Hairdressing

Marvel Beauty School

High School Diploma -

Brother Edmund Rice Secondary School
Vera Da Silva