Bruce A. Williams

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Zion, Il ****9

1-224-***-****

acuk61@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

The Profession of an Educator/Sr. Hair Designer with more than 28 years of experience in the industry. The beauty/barber business demands not only of one’s education and experience. Also a combination of people skills, ability to communicate, self-motivated, knowledge of products, and constant dedication and being very detail oriented.

EDUCATION

2016-2016 Kotra CDL Training Waukegan, Il Class A CDL Graduate

2007-2008 Cain’s Barber College Chicago, IL Barber Training Completed

2000-2001 Pivot Point Inst. Chicago, Il Instructor Training Completed

1982-1984 Pivot Point Inst. Chicago, Il Cosmetologist

1981-1982 Southern Ill Univ Carbondale, Il Some College

1978-1981 Zion Benton THS Zion, IL Graduate

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2015-2016 First Class Valet Clarendon Hill, Il Shuttle Driver

Valid Class A CDL

Very Reliable and Dependable

Excellent Customer Service Skills

Very Professional and Police Service Provided

Patience and Great Stamina

Employee Satisfaction

Excellent Eye and Hand Coordination

1997-Present Hair On Wheels Zion, Il Freelance Operator

Creating new cut/style

Anticipating current trends and Fashion

Consultation to ensure professional service

Arranging,Coordinating and scheduling appointments

Inventory Control

Record Keeping

Excellent verbal, written, communication Skills

Excellent eye and hand coordination

2012-2012 U-Next Barber Academy Waukegan, Il Instructor

Instructing groups of students of a skilled profession

Planning lectures and demonstration of course objective for the day

Demonstrated the use of new and specialized equipment

Excellent customer service, Management Trainer

Ensure safe and sanitary practice in accordance with the State of Illinois/Barber Board of Standards

Training students for Barber Competition

Make administrative and Procedural decision

Methods to ensure students understand lesson being taught

Extensive Retail Experience

Provided evaluation of student progress

Managerial experience, human relation, customer relation skill

Inventory Control/Purchasing

Instructor for the Teacher Training Program

1994-1997 Dorothy’s Hair and Nails North Chicago, Il Sr. Stylist

1992-1994 Foxworth’s Hair Design Waukegan, Il Sr. Stylist

1987-1992 BoMound Hair Salon Waukegan, Il Owner

Administered entire scope of operations while simultaneously contributing stylist/barbers in one station of five station

Administered inventory, shipping, and receiving

Undertook all faucet of decision making, daily operations, and productivity, and assumed complete responsibility for profits and loss revenues

Responsibility of sales, management of staff, customer service

Accounting, regulation, legal requisite, merchandising, advertising

Contract negotiations, Full service salon, Strong reputation for quality service

Negotiated with vendors to secure better pricing for goods and services

Maintain operation costs at lowest point

Expanded market visibility by becoming a member of the Chambers of Commerce

Modified policies and procedures to ensure employees compliance with licensing regulations

Worked in concert with Chamber of Commerce to provide services to patients with aim of improving appearance, outlook, self-esteem and confidence.

Successfully conceived and launched a full service salons independently. Guided the business reputation for quality service and productivity.

1985-1987 Sabra Products Inc. Chicago, Il Platform Artist

1984-1985 Bessie Skilled Hair Zion, IL Stylist

AWARDS/CERTIFICATE

American Health Beauty Aide Institute

Who’s Who in the Beauty Industry

Lake County’s Youngest Business Owner of the Year 1988

North Shore Cosmetologist of the Year 1989-1990

ShopTalk Cosmetologist Magazine: Style Quest Honorable Mention 1990

Reference available upon request

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