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Tayla Gawthorne

Canberra,ACT

Summary

I'm a Senior Stylist who completed my hairdressing education with Park Hair, showcasing expertise in fashion trend awareness and exceptional communication skills. Elevated salon experience by implementing innovative techniques and building client's relationships, significantly contributing to revenue growth. I am committed to continuing education, mastering both creative and technical aspects of hair styling.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Stylist

Park Hair
01.2024 - Current
  • Implemented new techniques learned from industry workshops, enhancing the overall quality of services offered at the salon.
  • Contributed to salon revenue growth by developing strong relationships with clients and securing repeat bookings.
  • Demonstrated expertise in a wide range of hair types and textures, catering to diverse clientele with varying needs.
  • Maintained a clean work area adhering to strict hygiene standards while upholding the salon's reputation for professionalism.
  • Attended ongoing educational courses to stay current on industry trends, incorporating new techniques into daily practice.
  • Consistently met or exceeded sales targets for haircare products by educating clients on proper usage and benefits.
  • Utilized cutting-edge styling tools and techniques to create innovative looks that set the salon apart from competitors.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Collaborated with fellow stylists to create a positive work environment and share best practices.
  • Conducted thorough consultations with each client before beginning any service, ensuring clear communication regarding desired outcomes.
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.

Junior Stylist

Park Hair
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized styling advice and recommendations.
  • Advised clients on suitable hair care products based on their individual needs and preferences, boosting retail sales revenue for the salon.
  • Managed appointment scheduling efficiently to maximize client bookings and minimize downtime between appointments.
  • Continuously improved technical skills through participation in professional development workshops and training sessions.
  • Collaborated with the salon team to create a welcoming environment, driving customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted hair stylists with colourwork by applying base colours 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.
  • Assisted senior hairdressers in complex tasks, ensuring smooth salon operations and timely service delivery.

Fast Food Crew Member

Hungry Jack's
05.2018 - 12.2020
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities while managing multiple orders during busy shifts without compromising quality or service standards.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash and credit card payments.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals, maintaining excellent communication and teamwork.
  • Maintained restaurant cleanliness through regular cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, and wiping down surfaces.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during peak hours.
  • Restocked workstations with supplies and food display cases with fresh selections to decrease customer waiting during busy periods.
  • Performed shift change tasks each day to keep store neat and running smoothly.
  • Performed food preparation responsibilities to meet franchise standards for quantities, speed, and packaging.

Education

Certificate III - Hairdressing

Tafe
Queanbeyan, NSW
05.2023

Completed Years 7-11

Karabar High School
Queanbeyan, NSW
11.2020

Skills

  • Fashion Trend Awareness
  • Expert Blowouts
  • Appointment scheduling proficiency
  • Professionalism and Etiquette
  • Continuing Education Commitment
  • Excellent Communication
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Cuts for women
  • Hair maintenance expert
  • Detail-orientated

Timeline

Senior Stylist

Park Hair
01.2024 - Current

Junior Stylist

Park Hair
01.2021 - 01.2024

Fast Food Crew Member

Hungry Jack's
05.2018 - 12.2020

Certificate III - Hairdressing

Tafe

Completed Years 7-11

Karabar High School
Tayla Gawthorne