Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Deborah Martella

Torquay,Australia

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. I have a strong work ethic adaptability and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. communication skills.

Customer-orientated professional with years of experience building relationships and expertise in expanding network connections.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairdresser

Self Employed
Torquay, VIC
01.2016 - Current
  • Developed relationships with regular clients by providing excellent customer service.
  • Evaluated client hair type, condition and desired outcome to determine ideal services.
  • Ordered supplies from vendors when needed to ensure adequate stock is available at all times.

Senior Hairdresser

John Finnigans Salon Visage
Geelong, VIC
01.2000 - 12.2016
  • Performed various cuts, trims and color
  • Helped build relationships with new customers by providing exceptional customer service.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by sanitizing tools and equipment after each use.
  • Offered suggestions on which products would be most beneficial for the health of the client's hair.

Senior Hairdresser

Sashas Hairdressing
Geelong, VIC
01.1999 - 12.2000
  • Performed various cuts, trims and color treatments according to the client's needs.
  • Helped build relationships with new customers by providing exceptional customer service.

Bindery Assistant

Copy Qik Printing
Canberra, ACT
01.1996 - 12.1997
  • Organized production paperwork for efficient workflow management.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations when operating machinery.
  • Operated guillotine cutter, paper drill, folder, stitcher, binder and other bindery equipment as needed.

Assistant Manager

Kambah Newsagency
Canberra, ACT
01.1995 - 12.1996
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers
  • Trained, coached, and mentored new team members on customer service and operational standards.
  • Coordinated with vendors for product availability and delivery schedules.
  • Monitored inventory levels and reordered merchandise as needed.

Retail Assistant

Grace Brothers (Myer)
Canberra, ACT
01.1994 - 12.1995
  • Operated cash registers to process sales transactions.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, answered queries and provided advice.
  • Assisted in setting up promotional displays, signage and window displays.

Education

Certificate in Hairdressing - Hairdresser

The Centre of Excellent
Geelong, VIC
05-1998

Year 12 -

Erindale College
Canberra, ACT
11-1995

High School Diploma -

Calwell High School
Canberra, ACT
11-1993

Skills

  • Business Management
  • Experienced in the hair design - cutting and sculpturing of men, women and childrens hair
  • Customer consultation and problem solving skills
  • Experienced in the use of colouring systems
  • Relationship building and management
  • Ability to work autonomously and without direction
  • Sales expertise
  • Point of sale systems, stock replenishment, sales promotion, cash handling accurary and banking duties
  • Excellent people management skills

Accomplishments

  • 2023 to current - Free Rein Equine Therapy (Volunteering)
  • 1995 - Joe Ireland (Horse Trainer), Canberra
  • 1995 - RSPCA Canberra
  • 1993 - Caloola Youth Centre, Canberra

Affiliations

Interests:

  • Horse riding
  • Love for animals, caring for animals
  • Exercise
  • Music

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Hairdresser

Self Employed
01.2016 - Current

Senior Hairdresser

John Finnigans Salon Visage
01.2000 - 12.2016

Senior Hairdresser

Sashas Hairdressing
01.1999 - 12.2000

Bindery Assistant

Copy Qik Printing
01.1996 - 12.1997

Assistant Manager

Kambah Newsagency
01.1995 - 12.1996

Retail Assistant

Grace Brothers (Myer)
01.1994 - 12.1995

Certificate in Hairdressing - Hairdresser

The Centre of Excellent

Year 12 -

Erindale College

High School Diploma -

Calwell High School
Deborah Martella