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Ashleigh Abel

Ipswich,Australia

Summary

Experienced senior hairstylist with over seven years of experience. Seeking a career change to pursue personal development and growth. Highly organised, loyal, honest, and motivated with strong skills in customer service, conflict resolution, and time management. I consistently strive for the best outcomes for both clients and the company. I’m excited to explore new opportunities and challenges within your organization and would love to discuss how I can contribute to your team in more detail.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Full Time Senior Hairstylist

Gayes Hair Fashions
11.2024 - Current
  • Increased salon revenue by upselling various hair care products and services to clients during appointments.
  • Providing personalised hair consultations and recommending suitable hairstyles based on individual preferences.
  • Conducted thorough consultations with each client before beginning any service.
  • Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
  • Answered phone calls to schedule client appointments.
  • Mentored junior hairstylists, improving their technical skills and enhancing overall team performance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environment.

Full time Senior Hairstylist

Supercuts Hairdressing
06.2019 - 07.2024
  • Provide shampoo and basin services
  • Color and lightning of hair
  • Customized styles, services and products to suit client needs
  • Took photos of client's results, products and other salon activities to post on social media to promote business
  • Scheduled appointments for clients
  • Maintained general appointment calendar and set shift schedules
  • Achieved personal sale goals by upselling products to meet individual needs
  • Managed cash flow, business transactions and banking.
  • Cut and styled hair for both male and female customers of all ages according to individual preferences and latest styles

Kennel Assistant

Kennels and Cattery
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Cleaned cages in accordance with health code requirements to ensure sanitary environments for animals
  • Stayed on top of laundry, sweeping and disinfection protocols
  • Monitored safety of every pet to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards
  • Preparation of food to meet the pets needs with the appropriate meals
  • Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas
  • Daily walks and activities to meet the pets needs

Apprentice hairstylist

Stefan’s
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Carried out simple hair treatments under supervision
  • Kept salon tidy and clean by sweeping away cut hair, washing dirty capes and emptying trash
  • Worked alongside 8 Hairstylist and assisted in all areas including coloring, styling and Blow-drying
  • Prepared Bleach, Toners and Gloss with accurate measures as requested by stylist

Fast food crew member

McDonald
08.2016 - 01.2017
  • Kept customer and food preparation areas clean and well organized
  • Followed company policies and procedures
  • Maintained neat, well-groomed appearance, impeccable personal hygiene, hair restraint to meet company standards
  • Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
  • Collaborated with team members to quickly fill large orders and serve large parties.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.

Pony rides

Ekka
08.2016 - 08.2016
  • Interacted with many guest per day to deliver a positive, fun experience
  • Monitored guest behavior around ponies, intervening when necessary to ensure the safety of both riders and animals.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills while explaining safety procedures and guidelines to riders before each session.
  • Maintained high safety standards through regular equipment inspections and proper pony care.

Education

Completed year 12 -

Corinda State High School
12.2017

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Time management
  • Money handling
  • Communication Skills
  • Creativity

Certification

  • Certificate III in hairdressing
  • Certificate II in Tourism
  • Certificate II in Active Volunteering
  • Certificate II in Hospitality
  • Certificate I in IT practices

Timeline

Full Time Senior Hairstylist

Gayes Hair Fashions
11.2024 - Current

Full time Senior Hairstylist

Supercuts Hairdressing
06.2019 - 07.2024

Kennel Assistant

Kennels and Cattery
01.2019 - 06.2019

Apprentice hairstylist

Stefan’s
01.2017 - 01.2019

Fast food crew member

McDonald
08.2016 - 01.2017

Pony rides

Ekka
08.2016 - 08.2016

Completed year 12 -

Corinda State High School
Ashleigh Abel