Nyah Nelson
Bolingbrook,IL
Summary
Observant Hair Stylist with 7 years of experience skilled at managing customer needs, assessing styles and recommending optimal choices. Technically skilled hair stylist, recommending products and looks based on physical characteristics and customer requests. Highly coordinated cashier and desk operator with natural aptitude for multitasking and accurate money handling.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bakeshop Supervisor
Red Ribbon Bakeshop
09.2022 - Current
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Receptionist
Color Envy Hair Salon
06.2020 - 01.2024
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
Cashier
Portillos
05.2018 - 05.2020
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business
Education
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Fusion Beauty Academy
Joliet, IL01-2026
Natural Hair License - Natural Hair Care & Braiding
Fusion Beauty Academy
Joliet, IL10-2025
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
The Nail Inn & School of Cosmetology
Lemont, IL11-2021
High School Diploma -
Bolingbrook High School
Bolingbrook, IL05-2020
Skills
- Documentation and reporting
- Staff management
- Goal oriented
- Natural hair care
- Wedding styles
- Flat twists
- Braiding and weaving
- Cornrows
- Box Braids
- Loc Retwists
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Bakeshop Supervisor
Red Ribbon Bakeshop
09.2022 - Current
Receptionist
Color Envy Hair Salon
06.2020 - 01.2024
Cashier
Portillos
05.2018 - 05.2020
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Fusion Beauty Academy
Natural Hair License - Natural Hair Care & Braiding
Fusion Beauty Academy
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
The Nail Inn & School of Cosmetology
High School Diploma -
Bolingbrook High School
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