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Sophie Farris

Mankato

Summary

Dynamic and creative Junior Stylist at JCPenney Salon, recognized for enhancing client satisfaction through personalized styling and expert product knowledge. Proven ability in teamwork and problem-solving, contributing to a loyal clientele and efficient service delivery. Skilled in appointment scheduling and sanitation practices, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Junior Stylist

JCPenney Salon
07.2024 - Current
  • Styled clients' hair according to current trends and individual preferences.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of styling stations.
  • Collaborated with senior stylists to learn advanced techniques and product applications.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, enhancing client satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Educated clients on hair care products and maintenance routines for optimal results.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering loyalty through personalized styling advice.
  • Supported team during busy periods, ensuring efficient workflow and timely service delivery.

Sales Associate Manager

Spencer's Gifts
11.2023 - 04.2025
  • Assisted in training new sales associates on product knowledge and customer service strategies.
  • Supported inventory management by monitoring stock levels and assisting with restocking efforts.
  • Engaged customers to understand needs, providing tailored recommendations to enhance satisfaction.
  • Handled routine customer inquiries and resolved issues efficiently, ensuring smooth store operations.

Server

Yellow Mushroom Pizza
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service by anticipating guest needs and ensuring satisfaction.
  • Managed food and beverage orders efficiently, maintaining accuracy and timeliness during peak hours.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate special requests and dietary restrictions effectively.
  • Assisted in training new servers on restaurant procedures and customer interaction best practices.
  • Processed payments accurately using point-of-sale systems while handling cash transactions securely.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.

Kitchen Aide

Lakeshore Rehabilitation Center
06.2021 - 04.2022
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes, improving service speed.
  • Maintained cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workspaces, adhering to health regulations consistently.
  • Trained new staff on kitchen procedures and best practices, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.

Education

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology

Nova Academy of Cosmetology
Mankato, MN
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Waseca Junior/Senior High School
Waseca
06-2023

Skills

  • Sanitation practices
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Patience and composure
  • Cash handling
  • Inventory management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • Licensed Cosmetologist - Current

Timeline

Junior Stylist

JCPenney Salon
07.2024 - Current

Sales Associate Manager

Spencer's Gifts
11.2023 - 04.2025

Server

Yellow Mushroom Pizza
04.2022 - 10.2023

Kitchen Aide

Lakeshore Rehabilitation Center
06.2021 - 04.2022

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology

Nova Academy of Cosmetology

High School Diploma -

Waseca Junior/Senior High School
Sophie Farris