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Kim Kinnear

Macksville,NSW

Summary

Observant Beautician, skilled at managing customer needs, assessing styles and recommending optimal choices. Technically skilled makeup stylist, recommending products and looks based on physical characteristics and customer requests. Highly coordinated cashier and desk operator with natural aptitude for multitasking and accurate money handling. Results-focused team player dedicated to maximizing satisfaction and retention with proactive attention to individual customer needs. Smoothly handles questions and resolves concerns with great problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Multitasks and manages time well to consistently meet performance targets. Effectively bring in new customers and maximize loyalty by delivering exceptional service to every client Knowledgeable about keeping clean, well-stocked and properly sanitized stations.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Beauty Technician

Adara Nails Body & Soul
Macksville, NSW
08.2012 - Current

Over the past 10yrs I have provided cosmetic, non-medical treatments that assist clients to maintain their physical appearances and provide the experience of pampering and relaxation.

Treatments provided include thorough skin analyses, facial therapies, massage, gel and acrylic nail treatments, hair removal, manicures and pedicures as well as delivering event and formal make up packages.

Prior to October 2021I was in partnership as business owner of Adara for a period of 9 years.

Beauty Therapist

Beauty By Cherie
Macksville, NSW
01.2009 - 02.2012
  • As a trainee Beauty Therapist I underwent training in all facets of beauty therapy.
  • Kept work areas, tools and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Handled stocking and cleaning of both therapeutic workspaces and front office.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.

Business Owner/Operator - Kym's Shoe Biz

Self-employeed
Macksville, NSW
01.2001 - 11.2008
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Optimized team hiring, training and performance.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of regulatory changes to adjust business operations accordingly.
  • Input income and expense details into database to track business finances and address variances.
  • Remained up-to-date on current trends and attended industry trade shows and markets to view and order inventory.
  • Provided financial management through preparation of bank deposits and settlement of sales, returns and transaction reports.

Personal Care Assistant

Autumn Lodge Retirement Village
Macksville, NSW
02.1993 - 05.1994
  • Assisted with daily living activities (including providing personal care) and ensured a clean living environment for each resident.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Ensured that residents received healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.

Education

Certificate IV - Beauty Therapy

Southern Cross University
Coffs Harbour, NSW
01.2011

Skills

  • Hair and Face Analysis
  • Facial Hair Removal
  • Outstanding Client Retention
  • New Technique Development
  • Customer Consultations
  • Adaptable to Changing Client Needs
  • Beauty Treatment Recommendation
  • Supply Ordering and Maintenance
  • Work Station Cleaning
  • Product Quality Assurance

Timeline

Beauty Technician

Adara Nails Body & Soul
08.2012 - Current

Beauty Therapist

Beauty By Cherie
01.2009 - 02.2012

Business Owner/Operator - Kym's Shoe Biz

Self-employeed
01.2001 - 11.2008

Personal Care Assistant

Autumn Lodge Retirement Village
02.1993 - 05.1994

Certificate IV - Beauty Therapy

Southern Cross University
Kim Kinnear