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Maritza Nienaber
Hairstylist
Pretoria ,GP
Summary
Results-focused hairstylist dedicated to maximizing satisfaction and retention with proactive attention to individual customer needs. Smoothly handles questions and resolves concerns with great problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Multitasks and manages time well to consistently meet performance targets.
Observant hairstylist skilled at managing customer needs, assessing styles and recommending optimal choices. Technically skilled hair and makeup stylist, recommending products and looks based on physical characteristics and customer requests. Highly coordinated cashier and desk operator with natural aptitude for multitasking and accurate money handling.
Customer-oriented hairstylist experienced in tailoring specific styles to suit customer requests and cosmetic preferences. Innovative beauty specialist, recommending new trends and products based on client interest. Flexible and strategic vision for fashion-forward approaches.
Hairstylist well-versed in styling hair in French braids, twists and floral weaves for fashion shows and hair shows. Specializes in creating unique looks for special events. Recognized for exemplary customer service.
hairstylist familiar with numerous hairstyles and hair-cutting techniques. Experienced with permanent and dying treatments. Excellent dexterity while handling hairdressing tools and equipment, as well as impressive stamina for working long hours.
Certified Hairstylist with extensive customer service background. Successful at exceeding salon product sales goals through persuasive client consultations. Motivated by love of aesthetic improvement and desire for customer satisfaction.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Enthusiastic hairstylist eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Clear understanding of colour, styling and cutting and training in multiple skills I have acquired from my work experience . Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Hairstyling.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Hairstylist
SkinPhD
Pretoria , Gauteng
07.2022 - Current
- Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
- Completed wet styling, thermal styling, permanent waving and hair relaxing services.
- Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
- Designed individualized plans to assist customers in healing damaged or dry hair.
- Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
- Permed, relaxed and bleached hair for customers daily.
- Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
- Serviced high-profile clients with intricate coloring and highlighting techniques.
- Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
- Created memorable customer experiences, adding bonus services such as head and neck massages during appointments.
- Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
- Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
- Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
- Escorted guests to and from treatment rooms for specialty salon services.
- Completed in-home services for elderly clients unable to travel to salon.
- Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
- Trimmed, cut and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
Hairstylist
Gary Rom Hairdressing Menlyn Maine
Pretoria , Gauteng
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Escorted guests to and from treatment rooms for specialty salon services.
- Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
- Completed wet styling, thermal styling, permanent waving and hair relaxing services.
- Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
- Designed individualized plans to assist customers in healing damaged or dry hair.
- Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
- Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Permed, relaxed and bleached hair for customers daily.
- Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
- Serviced high-profile clients with intricate coloring and highlighting techniques.
- Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
- Created memorable customer experiences, adding bonus services such as head and neck massages during appointments.
- Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
- Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
- Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
- Completed in-home services for elderly clients unable to travel to salon.
- Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
- Trimmed, cut and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
Apprentice Hairstylist
Gary Rom Woodlands
Pretoria , Gauteng
12.2019 - 11.2021
- Freed up stylists to focus on customers by personally handling basic tasks such as restocking supplies.
- Assisted hair stylists with colorwork by applying base colors and toners.
- Prepared clients for hair cuts and styles with soothing shampoo work.
- Consulted with clients on current trends and offered advice on flattering cuts and styles.
- Helped customers select styles for special events such as prom and formal dances.
- Entertained children during cuts to allow guardians to fully focus on appointment services.
- Answered telephone calls to provide information and schedule new appointments.
- Minimized infection risks by using required solutions and procedures to clean and sanitize tools.
- Studied advanced techniques to develop proficiency and better serve customers.
- Completed basic styles for regular customers by using strong blow-drying and curling abilities.
- Offered exceptional service and support to walk-in and scheduled customers.
- Assisted hairdressers with cutting, coloring and styling hair to maintain salon workflow efficiency.
- Sterilized cutting equipment and refilled hair product bottles to assist hair stylists during busy periods.
- Performed basic housekeeping duties such as sweeping, taking out trash and collecting dirty linens for wash.
- Helped get clients' hair ready for treatment by shampooing and conditioning at wash station.
- Assisted front desk by answering phone calls, taking appointments and checking clients in.
- Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.
- Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
- Introduced salon to alternative hair therapies involving natural products to bring in new clients.
- Shampooed, conditioned and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
- Kept detailed records of customer information and services provided to increase return customers by Number.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Offered professional cuts, color services and extensions to salon customers.
- Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
- Evaluated client needs and recommended treatments and strategy to achieve desired results while maintaining hair health.
- Styled hair for large events such as annual fashion shows and special hair expos.
- Trained salon staff in traditional and innovative haircutting techniques and salon management.
- Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
Education
Level 3 Diploma In Women's Hairdressing - Hairdressing
01.2020 - 08.2022
Graduated my International Trade Test Theory Examination with a distinction
Skills
Highlights and lowlights
Accomplishments
- Achieved desired results by completing in house training with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
Lever 3 Diploma in Women’s Hairdressing
Interests
Hairstyling
Make-up
Writing
Timeline
Lever 3 Diploma in Women’s Hairdressing
08-2022
Hairstylist - SkinPhD
07.2022 - Current
Hairstylist - Gary Rom Hairdressing Menlyn Maine
11.2021 - 07.2022
Serwalo Hair Academy - Level 3 Diploma In Women's Hairdressing, Hairdressing
01.2020 - 08.2022
Apprentice Hairstylist - Gary Rom Woodlands
12.2019 - 11.2021
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