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Claire Nathan

Auckland,AUK

Summary

I am currently employed at Te Kotahitanga Training in Manurewa Auckland, Managed by Janeene Panoho. I am the Level 3 Hairdressing Tutor, currently facilitating and delivering the New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Level 3) Salon support for over the past 8 years. I am privileged to be able to share my Professional Knowledge and to be able to teach students based on my Professional experiences.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairdressing Tutor

JTP Consultants
Auckland, Manurewa
02.2017 - Current
  • Guided students in the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and designed a comfortable tutoring environment conducive to learning.
  • Motivated students using feedback and encouragement. Monitored student performance on assignments and assessments throughout the year.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of curriculum and educational practices to provide current, effective tutoring.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Fostered a positive and encouraging learning environment to boost students' confidence and motivation.
  • Provide a professional salon space.
  • Full on-site salon.
  • All equipment is provided and maintained.
  • Students use the salon space to practice.
  • Practical lessons are essential and a fun learning space for all students.

Salon Owner/Senior Hair Dresser

The Cutting Zone
Auckland, Manurewa
01.1999 - 01.2012
  • General administration duties, greeting customers, booking appointments, and maintaining client records.
  • Women’s and Men’s Hair Cutting Styles, Color, Perm, Straightening, and Children’s Haircuts.
  • Provide high-quality customer service to retain clients, hairdressing standards, and product knowledge.
  • Training of Junior Hair Stylists.
  • Efficient and accurate processing of accounts, creditors.
  • General Human Resources duties, including employee timesheets and payroll.
  • Liaise with account representatives and suppliers.
  • Product ordering, stock control, and inventory.
  • Up-selling of products and services.
  • Hair stylist at the "Miss New Zealand Pageant."
  • Organized and participated in the Cutting Zone 10-Year Celebration, "Hair on Earth" show.
  • Proactively involved in ongoing development, improvement, and implementation of team processes and practices.

Accounts Assistant

Merryl Lynch
, London
10.1997 - 03.1998
  • Report to the account manager and assist with the duties required.
  • Accurate information, research, and correct data should be provided in a timely manner.
  • Data Entry.
  • Inbound and outbound calls.
  • Assist with customer queries and provide relevant solutions.
  • Involved in weekly team meetings, review processes where required to maximize team efficiency.

Bartender

Kings Arm
, London
02.1997 - 09.1997
  • General bar duties, meeting and greeting people, drink service, and meal orders.
  • Cleaning duties.

England Over Sea's Experience

Clouds Hair Salon
Twickenham, London
01.1995 - 01.1997
  • L'Oréal Color Care Technician.
  • General administration duties, reception, greeting customers, and phone calls.
  • Women and men's hair cutting, styles, color, perm, straightening, and children's haircuts.
  • Provide product information.
  • Up-selling of products and services.
  • Product ordering, stock control.

LA Fitness Gym

LA Fitness Gym
01.1996 - 05.1996
  • General administration, reception, greeting customers, and taking phone calls.
  • Providing membership information.
  • Café assistant, protein shakes, and health products.
  • Cleaning duties, maintaining hygiene, and cleanliness.

Hair Dressing Apprenticeship

Intercontinental Coiffures New Zealand
01.1990 - 04.1994
  • General reception duties.
  • Assisting the Senior Stylist; observing cuts and styles, and applying colors. Shampoo and conditioning.
  • Cleaning duties include maintaining the hygiene and cleanliness of the salon and equipment.
  • Training: cutting, styles, blow dry, color, and perm.
  • Attended Manukau Institute of Technology.

Intercontinental Coiffures - (1994 - Oct 1995) Senior Hair Stylist.

  • Own clientele, retaining, and new business.
  • Client cuts, styles, blow-dries, colours, and perms.

Education

Te Wananga O Aotearoa

Manukau Institute of Technology
Auckland, NZ

Te Wananga O Aotearoa - Diploma in Adult Education
01-2017

Hair Dressing Apprenticeship

Manukau Institute of Technology
Auckland, NZ

L'Oreal Color Care Course
London

Technique Workshops

GHD

Chemical Straightening, Color & Product Knowledge

Matrix

Skills

  • Proven success within the hairdressing industry, with over 20 years of salon working experience, high-quality customer service, product knowledge, and efficiency
  • Success in retaining customer relationships, internal and external goodwill relationships
  • Experience in office administration and clerical duties
  • Able to assume responsibility and work under pressure
  • Self-motivated, with the ability to plan and prioritize to achieve objectives
  • Good communication skills, communicates well with staff members at any level, and is an enthusiastic and supportive team member

Timeline

Hairdressing Tutor

JTP Consultants
02.2017 - Current

Salon Owner/Senior Hair Dresser

The Cutting Zone
01.1999 - 01.2012

Accounts Assistant

Merryl Lynch
10.1997 - 03.1998

Bartender

Kings Arm
02.1997 - 09.1997

LA Fitness Gym

LA Fitness Gym
01.1996 - 05.1996

England Over Sea's Experience

Clouds Hair Salon
01.1995 - 01.1997

Hair Dressing Apprenticeship

Intercontinental Coiffures New Zealand
01.1990 - 04.1994

Te Wananga O Aotearoa

Manukau Institute of Technology

Te Wananga O Aotearoa - Diploma in Adult Education

Hair Dressing Apprenticeship

Manukau Institute of Technology

L'Oreal Color Care Course

Technique Workshops

GHD

Chemical Straightening, Color & Product Knowledge

Matrix
Claire Nathan