Open To Work
Kristina Gierkowski
Roselle
Summary
Skilled Beauty Advisor enthusiastic about helping customers feel beautiful and confident. Active listener uncovers customer desires and recommends appropriate solutions. Excellent communicator and problem solver.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Beauty Consultant
Palm Beach Tan
Roselle
07.2024 - 04.2026
- I provide exceptional customer service by consulting with clients to recommend tanning services, memberships, and skincare products tailored to their needs.
- This included maintaining a clean and welcoming salon environment, operating the cash register, handling transactions accurately, educating clients on tanning safety and product usage, and supporting daily salon operations while meeting sales goals.
- Advised clients on skincare products and tanning options.
- Managed inventory levels and restocked products as needed.
- Educated customers about safe tanning practices and skin care routines.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and professionally.
- Built and deepened productive and positive customer relationships with high-quality service and focus on gaining loyalty.
Retail Sales Specialist
Artanne Express INC
Lockport
02.2024 - 05.2025
- I was responsible for managing the daily operations of freight and transportation documentation.
- This included maintaining and managing truck records, digitalizing documentation, and calculating milage tracking using trip logs and route data to support payroll processing.
- Trained new employees on sales techniques and customer service standards.
- Processed merchandise returns and exchanges for customers to refund payments, trade items, and offer store credit.
Assistant
Pink Hair Salon
Bloomingdale
05.2021 - 09.2021
- I supported stylists with client consultations, shampooing, and preparing clients for services.
- This included maintaining a clean and organized salon environment, managing appointment schedules, and assisting with product sales and inventory.
- Assisted clients with product selection and service recommendations.
- Managed appointment schedules for stylists and clients efficiently.
- Handled cash register operations and processed customer payments accurately.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for documents and records.
Raising Cane's Crew/Cashier
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
Schaumburg
08.2019 - 01.2021
- I provided excellent customer service by taking orders, processing transactions, and ensuring a clean and efficient dining environment.
- This included preparing food orders, maintaining inventory, arranging orders, and maintaining clear communication with the team to deliver a fast and positive dining experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the cashier area during peak hours.
- Handled cash, credit, and gift card payments while ensuring proper change given.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
Education
Associates -
College Of Dupage
Glen EllynEsthetician Certification -
Cosmetology & Spa Academy
SchaumburgHigh School -
Lake Park High School
Roselle, ILSome College (No Degree) - Marketing
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, ILSkills
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Time Management
- Sales
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Professional Manner
- Cash Register
- Customer service
Languages
Polish
Professional
A1
English
Native/ Bilingual
A1
Certification
- Licensed Esthetician- Issued 2022
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
$17/hr - $1000/hrTimeline
Beauty Consultant
Palm Beach Tan
07.2024 - 04.2026
Retail Sales Specialist
Artanne Express INC
02.2024 - 05.2025
Assistant
Pink Hair Salon
05.2021 - 09.2021
Raising Cane's Crew/Cashier
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
08.2019 - 01.2021
Associates -
College Of Dupage
Esthetician Certification -
Cosmetology & Spa Academy
High School -
Lake Park High School
Some College (No Degree) - Marketing
University of Illinois At Chicago