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Tony Riviere

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Detail-oriented teaching associate and hairdressing and industry-savvy professional with demonstrated history of developing positive working relationships with clients. Highly skilled in contract negotiation. Adept at identifying booking opportunities compatible with client career goals and industry niche.

I speak fluent English French Mauritian Creole and currently learning Spanish daily for the past 3 years Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Life Modelling

Freelance
Melbourne, VIC
07.2019 - Current
  • Model for sculpture work, portraits and full body drawings
  • member of the LMS (Life Model Society)
  • Followed strict routines of diet, sleep and exercise to maintain appearance.
  • Provided input regarding poses or styling if requested by client or photographer.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete multiple assignments within deadlines.

Teacher’s Assistant

Melbourne University
Parkville, VIC
06.2011 - Current
  • Teaching second year medical students the verbal and practical skills to conduct a male sensitive examination, including:
  • gaining informed consent
  • practice of cleanliness and infection control
  • maintaining the dignity and privacy of patients
  • examination of the inguinal region and the male reproductive system in a patient centered best practice manner.
  • Assisting as a model for the final exams for physiotherapists
  • Acting as a simulated patient for the final year exams
  • Assess and mark the students' performances
  • Giving feedback to the students
  • Supporting our colleagues and the students in a safe secure and respectful work environment
  • Organising and planning the tutorial components
  • Organising all the material and paper work necessary for each tutorial

Senior Hairdresser

Self employed
Carlton, VIC
01.1998 - 09.2023
  • Performed various cuts, trims and color treatments according to the client's needs.
  • Met with new clients and provided successful hair consultations detailing expectations for color, style and cut.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by sanitizing tools and equipment after each use.
  • Provided consultations to clients on hair styling options and hair care products.
  • Kept notes listing preferences and services provided to clients for quick reference.
  • Scheduled appointments for customers using internal software system.
  • Provided comprehensive hair treatments for various types of hair.
  • Analyzed customer's hair condition using professional techniques such as scalp analysis or strand tests.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends through continuing education classes or attending trade shows.
  • Evaluated client's hair and physical features to determine style and cut plans.
  • Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
  • Washed, conditioned, cut and styled hair for several daily clients and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained relationships with long-term clients while handling up to new customers and walk-in appointments daily.
  • Trained or supervised other hairstylists, hairdressers and assistants.
  • Worked closely with other stylists within the salon to coordinate bookings and services.
  • Educated clients on proper at-home hair care routines to maintain their style between appointments.
  • Organized appointments, managed client records and maintained salon inventory.
  • Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments and processing payments.
  • Fostered clean and sanitary work environment to protect customers and staff from infection.
  • Collected payment from customers and scheduled next appointments.
  • Updated and maintained customer information records and beauty services provided.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

Certificate 4 in Hairdressing - Hairdressing And Beauty

Baxter Institute
Melbourne, VIC
01-2014

High School Diploma -

St Joseph Catholic School
Mauritius
02-1984

Skills

  • Recruitment Management
  • Program Oversight
  • Marketing Planning
  • Career Advising
  • Partnership Development
  • Calendar Management
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Financial Oversight
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Scheduling and Coordination
  • Relationship Building
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Creative Thinking
  • Public Speaking
  • Performance Evaluations

Affiliations

  • keen on fashion and new trends though hold my own particular style. Lover of sports and how they bring people together. I practiced triple jump at a high level in my youth and sang with the Melbourne chorale for 4 years. I love and support the arts and am a member of the NGV

Certification

  • Certificate 4 in Hairdressing SIH40111 (number 06413VIC9080, Issued 25 January 2014
  • Hairdressing graduation certificate, State training board of Victoria, 8 October 1996
  • Trade Certificate, registration number 5752, issued 08/10/1996

Timeline

Life Modelling

Freelance
07.2019 - Current

Teacher’s Assistant

Melbourne University
06.2011 - Current

Senior Hairdresser

Self employed
01.1998 - 09.2023

Certificate 4 in Hairdressing - Hairdressing And Beauty

Baxter Institute

High School Diploma -

St Joseph Catholic School
Tony Riviere