Tamika Higgins
Quorn,SA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team and company goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner/Beauty Therapist
Self Employed
Quorn, SA
11.2023 - Current
- Performed a variety of beauty treatments, including facials, massages, and waxing, focusing on optimal client results.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines for client safety.
- Strengthened my business reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality of products/services offered.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
- Willingness to take a calculated gamble on growing endeavour's.
- Putting together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Keeping a realistic standard to my business goals as to not bring myself out of my own depth or capabilities.
- During this experience I have gained an understanding as to what is required in a small business, such as; being flexible and realistic in the expectations and fragility in ones company.
Operator With Road Works
Ceduna Bulk Hauliers And Earthmoving
Innamincka, SA
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Operated various types of machinery (listed below), demonstrating versatility and adaptability. Variety of rollers, loader, forklift, moxi water-cart, grader, mini excavator and bobcat.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Conducting daily equipment inspections and maintenance including greasing, refueling, checking fluid levels, filling out machine logbooks and identifying necessary repairs.
- Assisted with servicing and repairs of all machinery and equipment.
Night Bar Manager/General Duties
Innamincka Hotel
Innamincka, SA
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Closing and opening of business, including; counting of cash registers, banking, preparing daily cash reports and stocktakes.
- Oversaw and participated in maintenance tasks for the bar/kitchen/dining area, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patrons at all times.
- Mentored and trained staff members to ensure exceptional customer service standards.
- Participated in all areas of the hotel including; bar, kitchen (kitchen hand and cooking) housekeeping and reception.
- Handled escalated customer concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain customer loyalty.
Beauty Therapist/Salon Manager
Therapie Aesthetics
Adelaide, SA
10.2021 - 04.2022
Laser Technician
SILK Laser Clinics
Adelaide, SA
03.2021 - 10.2021
Pharmacy Assistant
Terry White Chemmart
Elizabeth South, SA
02.2019 - 03.2021
All Rounder- Camp Utilities
Cater Care Group
Beverly Mine, SA
09.2017 - 04.2018
Pharmacy Assistant
Crossroads Pharmacy
Port Augusta, SA
11.2014 - 09.2017
Education
Skid Steer Ticket -
Access Training Centre
Port Augusta, SA05.2024
Responsible Persons Badge
2022
CERT IV - Beauty Therapy
One On One Nail Tuition
Adelaide2021
CERT III - Community Pharmacy
TIME Education
2015
Year 11 -
Quorn Area School
Quorn, SA2012
Skills
Adaptable
Ability to follow and interpret instructions
Strong time management skills
Prioritizing tasks
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
References
Snowy Meyer- Business Owner
Ceduna Bulk Hauliers and Earthmoving
08 8625 3366
Nichelle Hodgson- Publican/Manager
Innamincka Hotel
08 8675 9901
Alisha Pertini- Business Owner
Therapie Aesthetics
0466 692 586
Timeline
Business Owner/Beauty Therapist
Self Employed
11.2023 - Current
Operator With Road Works
Ceduna Bulk Hauliers And Earthmoving
02.2023 - 09.2023
Night Bar Manager/General Duties
Innamincka Hotel
04.2022 - 12.2022
Beauty Therapist/Salon Manager
Therapie Aesthetics
10.2021 - 04.2022
Laser Technician
SILK Laser Clinics
03.2021 - 10.2021
Pharmacy Assistant
Terry White Chemmart
02.2019 - 03.2021
All Rounder- Camp Utilities
Cater Care Group
09.2017 - 04.2018
Pharmacy Assistant
Crossroads Pharmacy
11.2014 - 09.2017
Skid Steer Ticket -
Access Training Centre
Responsible Persons Badge
CERT IV - Beauty Therapy
One On One Nail Tuition
CERT III - Community Pharmacy
TIME Education
Year 11 -
Quorn Area School