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Darcie Cook

Wagga Wagga

Summary

Ten years of experience in hairdressing and barbering, demonstrating adaptability and a strong work ethic. Proven ability to quickly learn and apply new skills in diverse environments. Committed to continuous professional development and effectively managing transitions. Ready to leverage expertise in a new career path.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employed Barber

Elliotts Barber Shop
Wagga Wagga
06.2019 - Current
  • Delivered tailored hair care advice, including product recommendations and styling techniques.
  • Maintained cleanliness of barber station by regularly sterilizing tools and sanitizing work areas.
  • Operated cash registers to accurately manage transactions and receive payments from patrons.
  • Performed diverse cuts, trims, and shaves using clippers, scissors, and razors.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries through phone, email, and in-person interactions.
  • Established professional relationships with clients by providing quality haircuts and personalized consultations.
  • Inspected equipment consistently to ensure proper functioning before use.
  • Kept inventory of supplies organized, including clippers, scissors, and razors.

Casual Barber

Big Barber
Wagga Wagga
04.2018 - 06.2019
  • Mentored new staff, promoting personal growth and enhancing productivity.
  • Monitored hairstyling trends to attract new demographics and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Executed haircuts and trims based on client specifications and current styles.
  • Recommended hair colors, products, and services tailored to individual care plans.
  • Managed incoming calls and appointment scheduling to optimize workflow.
  • Applied extensive knowledge in hairstyling to fulfill client requests.
  • Supported fellow barbers during peak hours or staffing shortages.
  • Supervised salon operations, including appointment bookings, inventory management, and employee scheduling.

Apprentice Hairdresser

Reflections
Wagga Wagga
04.2015 - 04.2018
  • Executed front desk operations, including greeting clients and managing cash register transactions.
  • Processed payments and sold haircare products during staff absences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in salon by sweeping cut hair and washing linens.
  • Prepared bleach, toner, and gloss with precise measurements as per senior stylist instructions.
  • Conducted simple hair treatments under supervision, building rapport with clients.
  • Engaged customers through effective interpersonal skills, enhancing overall service experience.
  • Documented services rendered, including details of products used for future reference.
  • Completed ongoing education to stay informed on industry trends and techniques.

Education

Certificate 3 - Hairdressing

TAFE NSW
Wagga Wagga, NSW
12-2016

Skills

  • Haircutting and shaving techniques
  • Product recommendations
  • Customer service and consultation
  • Appointment scheduling and management
  • Inventory control
  • Cash handling and transactions
  • Time management strategies
  • Sanitation practices and protocols
  • Opening and closing procedures

Timeline

Self Employed Barber

Elliotts Barber Shop
06.2019 - Current

Casual Barber

Big Barber
04.2018 - 06.2019

Apprentice Hairdresser

Reflections
04.2015 - 04.2018

Certificate 3 - Hairdressing

TAFE NSW

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