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Marisa Hurtado

Elgin

Summary

Friendly Salon Assistant with great ambition and welcoming demeanor. Adept at shampooing guests, applying single process colors and performing blow dry services. Currently pursuing licensure in cosmetology with the goal of becoming a full time stylist specializing in color and textured hair.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairstylist's Assistant

Hairby_vstouch
03.2025 - Current
  • Observed and assisted with hair with hair extension applications, toner formulation and application, curly haircuts, and various salon services
  • Supported hairstylists in achieving desired outcomes with knowledgeable product application and creative styling techniques.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, prepared tools and products before services
  • Gained hands-on experience in product knowledge and client care
  • Provided support with client consultation preparation and learned to identify hair types and recommended treatments accordingly

Dietary Aide

Avantara of Elgin
03.2018 - Current
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow contributing to a smooth-running operation.
  • Supported fellow team members during peak times by assisting with tasks
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients and their families, addressing concerns and answering questions about dietary guidelines and restrictions.
  • Trained new staff on dietary guidelines and kitchen procedures, elevating team competency levels.

Restaurant Waiter

Pepe's Mexican Restaurants (Family-Owned)
04.2015 - 01.2018
  • Managed multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy on order placement and delivery.
  • Addressed guest concerns promptly and professionally, fostering a positive dining atmosphere.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively during busy shifts, ensuring prompt attention to all guests'' needs.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
  • Supported needs of 4-5 person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily with social relevancy and intentionality.

Education

Cosmetology

G Skin And Beauty Institute
02-2025

Elgin Community College

Skills

  • Excellent customer service and communication
  • Shampooing and conditioning hair
  • Blow-drying and basic styling
  • Mixing and applying hair color (under supervision)
  • Experience sanitizing tools and maintaining a clean workspace
  • Prioritizing duties to ensure efficiency and customer satisfaction
  • Taking direction and being proactive in supporting the team

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Hairstylist's Assistant

Hairby_vstouch
03.2025 - Current

Dietary Aide

Avantara of Elgin
03.2018 - Current

Restaurant Waiter

Pepe's Mexican Restaurants (Family-Owned)
04.2015 - 01.2018

Cosmetology

G Skin And Beauty Institute

Elgin Community College

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