Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
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Donae Van Der Walt

Palmerston North

Summary

I am a passionate and creative hairdresser dedicated to making clients feel confident and beautiful. With a strong background in hairdressing techniques, customer service, and salon knowledge, i thrive in fast-paced environments where I can bring my expertise and enthusiasm to every client interaction. I stay up to date with the latest hair trends and pride myself on delivering high-quality services tailored to each individual.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Trainee Hairdresser

BHB Academy
03.2023 - Current
  • Achieved consistent client satisfaction by providing professional haircuts and styling services.
  • Expanded clientele base with targeted marketing initiatives and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Boosted retail sales within the salon by promoting hair care products based on individual client needs and preferences.
  • Demonstrated versatility in hairstyling abilities by effectively catering to diverse client preferences, hair types, and desired outcomes.

Retail Worker Lovisa

Jordan Gibson
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills when collaborating with fellow employees or assisting customers with inquiries or concerns.
  • Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.

Administrator

Johan Van Der Walt
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
  • Organized workflow and delegated tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion without compromising quality.
  • Managed office inventory levels, ensuring adequate supplies were available while minimizing waste and unnecessary spending.

Education

NCEA 2,3 And 4 - Hairdressing

BHB (Barber Hair Beauty) Academy
Palmerston North, NZ
12-2025

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Active listening

Accomplishments

    Achieved my NCEA level 1,2,3 and am completing my level 4 this year as well.

Certification

Service industries trade L2 Certificate

Service industries trade L3 Certificate

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Afrikaans
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Retail Worker Lovisa

Jordan Gibson
02.2024 - 06.2024

Trainee Hairdresser

BHB Academy
03.2023 - Current

Administrator

Johan Van Der Walt
11.2022 - 03.2023

NCEA 2,3 And 4 - Hairdressing

BHB (Barber Hair Beauty) Academy
Donae Van Der Walt