Kimiko Jewell
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Dynamic Senior Hairdresser with extensive experience working in the Hairindustry. I have achieved many goals and highlighting just a few:
• Personal Hairstylist for Robbie Williams and his team on tour in Melbourne , Victoria . 2006.
Also
•Lead hairstylist and Coordinater for Formular One -Red Bulll racing team’s launch party event 2005.
Passionate about innovative styling techniques that enhance all client satisfaction and loyalty. Skilled and experienced in haircutting, haircolouring, hairstyling all rounder, I value and take pride in building positive client relationships . I am competent in delivering personalized hair solutions while working in a collaborative team environment. Committed to maintaining high presentation standards and operational efficiency in a professional manner .
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Hairdreszer
Head South
Melbourne, VIC
11.2024 - Current
- Working along side the team in delivering exceptional client experiences through expert hair cutting , hair colouring and styling techniques .
- Front desk -appointment scheduling processes, increasing operational efficiency confident with Short Cuts salon program .
- Increased salon revenue through upselling additional services and retail product sales.
Freelance Hairdresser
Self Employed
Melbourne, VIC
06.2011 - Current
- Consulting with clients to assess their requirements for a mobile hairdresser .
- Performing cutting, coloring, and styling techniques to enhance client satisfaction demonstrating excellent orgenisational and co-ordination skills to carry out freelance hairdressing .
Room Attendent /Receptionist
Lilly Sand Hotel
South Melbourne Vic
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Executed thorough cleaning and sanitization of guest rooms to uphold hotel standards.
- Managed replenishment of supplies, including toiletries and linens, to ensure optimal inventory accuracy.
- Front of house reception , welcoming and checking in hotel guests , accepting phone calls -making booking Accepting Payments over the phone and at check in .
Senior Hairdresser
No Loose Ends
South Melbourne VIC
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Delivered exceptional hairdressing services, ensuring client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Implemented innovative techniques in haircutting and coloring, improving service offerings.
- Salon daily operations, optimizing efficiency and working with the team .
Hairdresser
Studio 2
Melbourne, VIC
04.2009 - 08.2015
- Provided personalized hair consultations to determine client needs and preferences.
- Executed a variety of cutting techniques and styling services for diverse hair types.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and salon environment.
Salon Owner/Operator
Resin Hair
Melbourne VIC
06.2000 - 06.2009
- Oversaw daily salon operations, ensuring our highesst quality customer service satisfaction. Communication , Advising and scheduling appointments.
- Managed a team of four staff members , training and mentoring to optimize Resin Hair workflow efficiency.
- Director and lead hairdressser involved on a daily basis delivering indepth client consultations to achieve clients looking and feeling their best selves , offering all aspects of uptodate hairdressing services and products .
- Implemented inventory management systems for supplies and product stock levels.
- Coordinated financial management, including budgeting and expense tracking for all banking and Resin Hairs profitability.
- Fostered a positive team environment, enhancing collaboration among staff members.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding licensing, sanitation procedures, and workplace safety guidelines.
- Expanded salon offerings by staying current with industry trends, incorporating new treatments into the service menu as appropriate.
- Introduced loyalty programs to incentivize repeat business from satisfied customers.
Hairdresser
Worksense Salon
Melbourne, VIC
04.1998 - 06.2000
- Built strong client relationships through exceptional customer service and follow-up communication.
- Developed expertise in color application techniques, enhancing client satisfaction
- Implemented new styles and trends, keeping salon offerings current with industry standards. Collaboration with the team at Worksense
Hairstylist
Muse Salon
Melbourne, VIC
04.1996 - 06.1998
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Executed diverse haircuts and styles tailored to individual client preferences.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of salon tools and workstations.
- Assisted in product recommendations based on client needs and hair types.
Hairstylist
Katan Smithers
Melbourne, VIC
06.1994 - 05.1996
- Collaborated with team members to ensure a seamless salon experience for clients.
- Consistently maintained cleanliness of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts, styling, and color services.
- Achieved consistent positive feedback from clients regarding their experience at the salon due in part to attentive listening skills during consultations.
Apprentice Hairdresser
Kusco Murphy Salon
Melbourne, VIC
02.1991 - 01.1994
- Assisted in providing high-quality services to clients while attending Hairdressing college one day a week and in salon four days weekly .
- Gained proficiency in using salon tools and equipment for various hair services , taking part in our annual hair competition for junior stylist .
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure a safe environment.
- Supported senior stylists by preparing clients and assisting during appointments.
Education
Certificate III Hairdressing - Hairdressing
Western Metropolitan College And TAFE
Melbourne, VIC03.1996
Skills
Goal setting and achievement
Client relationship building
Professionalism , ethics and high presentation standards
In-depth consultations
Customized hair solutions
Advanced haircutting techniques
Bridal hair design
Precision hair styling
Hair extensions experience
Balayage and ombre techniques
Keratin and Olaplex treatments expertise
Client retention strategies
Sanitation and sterilization
Workspace organization
Social skills
Front reception -experience Short Cuts salon program
Clear communication
Customer consultation
Relationship building and management
Creativity and originality
Men and women haircuts
Highlights and lowlights
Product knowledge
Schedule management
Shampooing and conditioning
Hair maintenance expert
Supply ordering and maintenance
Razor hair cutting trained
Styling advisor
Teamwork , collaboration and autonomy
Certification
Building and Construction induction White Card -current
Completed Colour and Product information seminars with Wella , L’Oréal , Schwarzkopf , Kevin Murphy , Sebastian .
Timeline
Senior Hairdreszer
Head South
11.2024 - Current
Room Attendent /Receptionist
Lilly Sand Hotel
08.2023 - 08.2024
Senior Hairdresser
No Loose Ends
06.2021 - 03.2022
Freelance Hairdresser
Self Employed
06.2011 - Current
Hairdresser
Studio 2
04.2009 - 08.2015
Salon Owner/Operator
Resin Hair
06.2000 - 06.2009
Hairdresser
Worksense Salon
04.1998 - 06.2000
Hairstylist
Muse Salon
04.1996 - 06.1998
Hairstylist
Katan Smithers
06.1994 - 05.1996
Apprentice Hairdresser
Kusco Murphy Salon
02.1991 - 01.1994
Certificate III Hairdressing - Hairdressing
Western Metropolitan College And TAFE
Additional Information
Other events I have worked on
• I have worked in promotions for events at The Formular One Grand Prix in Melbourne and The Moto GP - Grid Girl promotions .
• I have worked for Chanel 9 at the ARIAs music awards event - Assistant for the production crew .
• I have worked alongside a team for Mercedes Fashion Week in Melbourne - hairstyling for the offical fashion parade .
• Lead Hairstylist for the Cosi Epinima fashion parade at the offical Launch of the Eureka Tower in Southbank , Melbourne .