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Bianca Kirkwood

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Summary

Dynamic and skilled Hairdresser with extensive experience at Smith Hairdressing and Hair Studio, specializing in cutting, styling, and advanced colouring techniques. Excelled in client service, fostering loyalty through personalized care. Proven ability in salon management, from appointment scheduling to stock management, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency. Passionate about continuous learning and applying the latest trends to impress clients.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairdresser

Smith Hairdressing
08.2016 - 07.2021

- Managed salon phone, bookings and social media.

- Looked after clients from beginning to end of service.

- Provided high-quality cutting, colouring, blow-drying, and styling services.

- Coloured and styled various styles, particularly loved toning and styling long hair.

- Attended industry seminars and workshops to stay current on the latest trends and techniques in hairstyling.

- Collaborated with colleagues to create unique hairstyles for special events such as weddings and fashion shows.

Hairdresser

Hair Studio
10.2012 - 07.2016

- Started as an Assistant at 17, quickly promoted to full-time Apprentice, and became Senior Stylist.

- Developed expertise in a wide range of hair treatments, including smoothing treatments, corrective colour, and styling services.

- Managed salon bookings, optimizing the daily flow of appointments to ensure maximum productivity.

- Oversaw handling payments, and ensuring accurate end-of-day financial records.

- Conducted regular stocktakes and inventory management. -Maintained a clean, organized, and welcoming salon environment, contributing to a positive experience for clients and staff.

- Demonstrated strong customer service skills, building lasting relationships with clients and enhancing their loyalty to the salon.

Education

NCEA Level 1 & 2 -

Rodney College
Wellsford, New Zealand
10-2012

Skills

    - Blowdrying

    - Conditioning treatments and massage

    - Colouring, foiling and balayage

    - Cutting and styling

    - Stock management

    - Appointment scheduling

Timeline

Hairdresser

Smith Hairdressing
08.2016 - 07.2021

Hairdresser

Hair Studio
10.2012 - 07.2016

NCEA Level 1 & 2 -

Rodney College
Bianca Kirkwood