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Kalani Drews

Whittlesea,VIC

Summary

My Name Is Kalani, I am 19 years old and a fully qualified Hairdresser. I started my journey in Hairdressing at the age of 14 years old where I began volunteering in a local salon as I had a strong desire and passion to become a Hairstylist . I have since had many positions in various hair salons which I acquired various skills and techniques which I am able to utilise in my Hairdressing Practice. I have completed my Cert 11 and 111 in Hairdressing.I am an Ambitious Hairstylist offering 5 +years of experience delivering modern and classic hair designs and techniques for men, women and children. I believe working together would be mutually beneficial as I am a friendly, highly motivated and multi skilled individual, that works well in a team environment .

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Qualified Hairdresser

Hair Hotel
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized hair consultations and recommending suitable styles.
  • Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring a comfortable and professional environment for clients.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients through excellent communication skills, resulting in referrals and positive reviews.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Managed appointment scheduling efficiently, maximizing daily bookings while minimizing wait times for clients.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering strictly to sanitation guidelines set forth by state regulations and salon policies.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Boosted salon revenue by upselling hair care products and services based on individual client needs.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Supported fellow stylists during peak times by assisting them with shampooing or blow-drying tasks when needed.
  • Created memorable customer experiences, adding bonus services such as head and neck massages during appointments.
  • Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
  • Used social media platforms to promote salon and services.
  • Expanded the salon''s service offerings by mastering specialized techniques such as hair extensions, balayage, and keratin treatments.
  • Offered professional cuts, color services and extensions to salon customers.
  • Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.
  • Utilized latest techniques in balayage, ombre, highlights and color correction.
  • Mentored junior stylists, sharing expertise in advanced cutting, coloring, and styling methods.

Apprentice Hairdresser

Hairhouse Warehouse Greensbough
01.2019 - 04.2022
  • Performed basic housekeeping duties such as sweeping, taking out trash and collecting dirty linens for wash.
  • Assisted senior hairdressers in complex tasks, ensuring smooth salon operations and timely service delivery.
  • Minimized infection risks by using required solutions and procedures to clean and sanitize tools.
  • Answered telephone calls to provide information and schedule new appointments.
  • Completed basic styles for regular customers by using strong blow-drying and curling abilities.
  • Sterilized cutting equipment and refilled hair product bottles to assist hair stylists during busy periods.
  • Contributed to the salon''s success by actively participating in promotional events and marketing initiatives.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.

Hairdresser

Volume Bloom
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • 2nd year apprentice
  • Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
  • Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.
  • Helped get clients' hair ready for treatment by shampooing and conditioning at wash station.
  • Assisted senior hairdressers in complex tasks, ensuring smooth salon operations and timely service delivery.
  • Completed basic styles for regular customers by using strong blow-drying and curling abilities.
  • Prepared clients for hair cuts and styles with soothing shampoo work.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.

Hair Salon Assistant

Wisp Hair Designs
02.2019 - 12.2019
  • Cleaned and sanitized styling stations between clients, promoting a healthy environment for both staff and patrons.
  • Answered telephone calls to provide information and schedule new appointments.
  • Improved salon efficiency by multitasking various responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting clients, and handling payments.
  • Freed up stylists to focus on customers by personally handling basic tasks such as restocking supplies.
  • Provided stylists with valuable input during consultations, offering suggestions for clients based on their hair type and desired style outcome.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members to maintain a cohesive work environment that fostered growth among staff members.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.

Education

Cert 111 in Hairdressing

Headmasters Academy
Spring Street Melbourne
05.2023

Cert 2 in Hairdressing

Peter Lalor Secondary
Lalor, VIC
03.2019

Skills

  • Balayage technique
  • Hair Straightening
  • Blow-Drying Expertise
  • Color Correction
  • Salon Marketing
  • Creative coloring
  • Hair extensions
  • Client consultation
  • Braiding techniques
  • Scalp treatments
  • Sanitation Practices
  • Texture services
  • Service Coordination
  • Continuing education
  • Highlights and lowlights
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Men and women haircuts
  • Color principles
  • Quick Learner
  • Styling Tools
  • Hair maintenance expert
  • Customer Consultation
  • Customer Education
  • Cuts for women
  • Natural Hair Care
  • Highly motivated self-starter
  • Detail-orientated
  • Appointment Coordination
  • Photoshoot hairstyling
  • Sales expertise
  • Color Corrections
  • Scalp Massage
  • Hair Cutting and Trimming
  • Social skills
  • Shampooing and Conditioning
  • Tool, Equipment, and Surface Sanitizing
  • Styling Suggestions

Timeline

Qualified Hairdresser

Hair Hotel
02.2023 - 03.2024

Hairdresser

Volume Bloom
01.2021 - 03.2022

Hair Salon Assistant

Wisp Hair Designs
02.2019 - 12.2019

Apprentice Hairdresser

Hairhouse Warehouse Greensbough
01.2019 - 04.2022

Cert 111 in Hairdressing

Headmasters Academy

Cert 2 in Hairdressing

Peter Lalor Secondary
Kalani Drews