Summary
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Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
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Aimee Shaw

Carnoustie,Angus

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in hair cutting, colouring, and styling techniques, complemented by excellent customer service and communication skills. Demonstrates strong time management and attention to detail, thriving in fast-paced environments while ensuring health and safety standards are met. Adept at team collaboration, problem solving, and client consultation, with a solid foundation in product knowledge and organisational skills. Committed to delivering exceptional results and enhancing client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail.

Friendly and highly motivated, with strong interpersonal skills and creative approach to hairdressing. Proven ability to communicate effectively and provide excellent customer service. Committed to enhancing clients' confidence through outstanding hair care and styling.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Apprentice Hairdresser → Qualified Hairdresser

Astons Hair Salon
10.2022 - 01.2026
  • Completed apprenticeship and progressed to qualified hairdresser role.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to clients.
  • Performed all aspects of hairdressing including cutting, colouring, and styling.
  • Ensured salon cleanliness and organisation at all times.
  • Worked to tight timescales
  • Managed bookings
  • Managing telephone calls
  • Team working

Education

SVQ in Hairdressing - SCQF Level 5, National 5 Fashion and Textiles, National 4 English, Maths and Spanish, SVQ Units IT, Problem Solving and Working with Others

Carnoustie High School
Carnoustie
01.2018 - 01.2022

Skills

  • Time management
  • Team working
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Health and safety
  • Product knowledge
  • Client consultation
  • Organisational skills

Affiliations

  • Spending time with family and friends
  • Walking my dog

References

References available upon request.

Cover Letter

  • Dear [Hiring Manager's Name]
  • I am writing to express my interest in the [Position Title] role at [Company Name]. As a qualified hairdressing professional with hands-on experience from apprenticeship to fully qualified status, I bring creativity, technical expertise, and a strong commitment to client satisfaction.
  • During my time at Astons Hair Salon, I honed my skills in cutting, coloring, and styling, while consistently delivering exceptional customer service. I take pride in creating a welcoming environment and ensuring every client leaves feeling confident and valued.
  • I am excited about the opportunity to contribute my passion and skills to your team. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of discussing how I can add value to your salon.
  • Kind regards
  • Aimee Shaw
  • 07746 614772 | aimeeshaw628@gmail.com

Timeline

Apprentice Hairdresser → Qualified Hairdresser

Astons Hair Salon
10.2022 - 01.2026

SVQ in Hairdressing - SCQF Level 5, National 5 Fashion and Textiles, National 4 English, Maths and Spanish, SVQ Units IT, Problem Solving and Working with Others

Carnoustie High School
01.2018 - 01.2022
Aimee Shaw