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Shakira Macauley

Broadwater,Australia

Summary

Well-rounded Salon Coordinator skilled in payment processing, appointment scheduling, and assisting high-end clients. A valuable employee with a team-driven mentality and an enthusiastic personality.

Strong multi-tasking and technical troubleshooting ability.

Daily banking, tracking KPIs for the salon, working out individual commissions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Salon Coordinator/Receptionist

Oscar and Ivy Hair Co
02.2024 - Current
  • Maintained client waiting area, ensuring that it was kept clean at all times.
  • Scheduled appointments by phone, email and in person and recommended additional services.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between appointments by coordinating stylist availability and managing wait times effectively.
  • Resolved client concerns professionally and promptly, fostering positive relationships and repeat business.
  • Managed inventory levels for salon products, ensuring adequate stock to meet client needs.
  • Handled all payments and refunds, making sure that charges and correct tax were applied.
  • Managed cash flow, business transactions, banking, and accounting processes.

Third Year Apprentice Hairdresser

Oscar and Ivy Hair Company
10.2021 - Current
  • Involved in hair treatments, cleaning, client satisfaction, learning from senior stylists, and stock-taking.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Streamlined project timelines by effectively prioritizing tasks in fast-paced environments.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients through excellent communication skills, resulting in rebookings.

Warehouse Operator

BHP (sub contracted by Programmed)
10.2022 - 03.2023


  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Played a crucial role in achieving successful annual inventory counts by meticulously organizing stock levels beforehand.
  • Reduced waste, implementing sustainable practices in packaging and disposal.


Apprentice Hairdresser

Wavelengths Hair Salon
02.2019 - 10.2021
  • Performed basic hairdressing duties, salon cleaning, and end of day procedures.
  • Assisted hair stylists with colorwork by applying base colors and toners.
  • Assisted front desk by answering phone calls, taking appointments and checking clients in.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines for health and safety purposes.
  • Helped get clients' hair ready for treatment by shampooing and conditioning at wash station.

Customer Service

The Shed Markets
12.2017 - 02.2019
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.

Work Experience

Hair on Broadwater
08.2018 - 09.2018
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.

Education

Cape Naturaliste College

Certificate II in Salon Assistant -

South West T.A.F.E.
01.2019

Skills

Customer interaction

Exceptional organization

Team Management

Product and service knowledge

Appointment Scheduling

Budgeting expertise

Financial Management

Complex Problem-Solving

Telephone Etiquette

Work Ethic and Integrity

References

  • Mrs Morgan Lawty, Receptionist, Oscar & Ivy Hair Co, 0407 091 564
  • Ms Francesca Costa, BHP employee, Mining industry, 0433 561 392
  • Ms Cathy Brennan, Senior Stylist, Wavelengths Hair Salon, 0438 005 477

Timeline

Salon Coordinator/Receptionist

Oscar and Ivy Hair Co
02.2024 - Current

Warehouse Operator

BHP (sub contracted by Programmed)
10.2022 - 03.2023

Third Year Apprentice Hairdresser

Oscar and Ivy Hair Company
10.2021 - Current

Apprentice Hairdresser

Wavelengths Hair Salon
02.2019 - 10.2021

Work Experience

Hair on Broadwater
08.2018 - 09.2018

Customer Service

The Shed Markets
12.2017 - 02.2019

Cape Naturaliste College

Certificate II in Salon Assistant -

South West T.A.F.E.
Shakira Macauley