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Karly Kallquist

COES CREEK,QLD

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Hairstylist

Gems Hair Studio
09.2014 - Current
  • Mentored junior hairstylists, improving their technical skills and enhancing overall team performance.
  • Increased salon revenue by upselling various hair care products and services to clients during appointments.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized hair consultations and recommending suitable hairstyles based on individual preferences.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication and understanding of their specific requirements.
  • Contributed to maintaining a clean work environment by following sanitation guidelines diligently as per regulatory standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, demonstrating excellent conflict resolution skills while safeguarding the reputation of the salon.
  • Promoted salon special offers via social media channels, increasing brand awareness among potential customers.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism and expertise in executing complex color treatments, precision cuts, and advanced styling techniques.
  • Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.

Senior Hairstylist

Looking Good Hair Design
10.2012 - 08.2014
  • Maintained accurate records of completed services for proper billing and facilitated smooth transactions at the point of sale.
  • Improved client retention rates through consistent delivery of high-quality services tailored to individual needs.
  • Managed inventory effectively by tracking stock levels and placing orders when supplies were low, ensuring continuous availability of essential items for client services.

Home Babysitter

Crystal Moore
02.2008 - 03.2010
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.

Senior Hairstylist

Jodi's Salon
09.2003 - 03.2004
  • Strengthened client loyalty by providing exceptional follow-up care and addressing any post-appointment concerns or questions.
  • Collaborated with a diverse clientele, accommodating unique needs and ensuring exceptional customer service experiences.

Packer

Ben Rigby Wild Game
11.2002 - 05.2003

Bartender

Kings Head Tavern
11.2002 - 05.2003
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Crainlarich Hotel
09.2002 - 11.2002
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Replaced used towels and other bathroom amenities such as shampoo, paper towels, and soap.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining clean and well-stocked rooms in a timely manner.
  • Sanitized all kitchen surfaces, wiped down cabinets, and swept and mopped floors
  • Kitchen Duties & Serving of Foods

Senior Hairstylist

HairWorx
01.2002 - 09.2002

Apprentice/ Senior Hairstylist

Uni Hair Salon
12.1999 - 01.2002
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
  • Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
  • Built strong relationships with team members and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.

Tea & Tidy

Katherine's Ultimate Hair &Beauty
02.1999 - 12.1999
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

Certificate III - Hairdressing

Matters In Gray School of Hairdressing
Upper Mount Gravatt, Qld
11.1999

Year 12 Certificate - Year 12

Rockhampton Girls Grammar School
Rockhampton, QLD
11.1998

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Continuing education focus
  • Client relationship building
  • Professional appearance
  • Effective problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration

  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability

Timeline

Senior Hairstylist

Gems Hair Studio
09.2014 - Current

Senior Hairstylist

Looking Good Hair Design
10.2012 - 08.2014

Home Babysitter

Crystal Moore
02.2008 - 03.2010

Senior Hairstylist

Jodi's Salon
09.2003 - 03.2004

Packer

Ben Rigby Wild Game
11.2002 - 05.2003

Bartender

Kings Head Tavern
11.2002 - 05.2003

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Crainlarich Hotel
09.2002 - 11.2002

Senior Hairstylist

HairWorx
01.2002 - 09.2002

Apprentice/ Senior Hairstylist

Uni Hair Salon
12.1999 - 01.2002

Tea & Tidy

Katherine's Ultimate Hair &Beauty
02.1999 - 12.1999

Certificate III - Hairdressing

Matters In Gray School of Hairdressing

Year 12 Certificate - Year 12

Rockhampton Girls Grammar School
Karly Kallquist