Catherine Salako
Glasgow
Summary
Enthusiastic and reliable individual with experience running a small freelance nail technician service, demonstrating strong customer service, organisation, and attention to detail. Experienced in working closely with clients, maintaining high hygiene standards, and delivering personalised services to ensure customer satisfaction. A confident communicator with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Currently seeking a full-time opportunity and highly flexible with working hours, including evenings and weekends.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work history
Self employed (nail technician)
Salakocatherine
Glasgow
2024.03 - Current
- Provide gel/acrylic nail services to clients
- Maintain hygiene and sanitation of nail tools and workspace
- Manage bookings and communicate with clients
- Handle payments and pricing for services
- Create nail designs based on client preferences
- Promote services through word of mouth/social media
- Responded to customer requests and concerns in timely manner.
- Covered front desk when required, booking appointments and answering phone calls.
- Maintained clean, tidy and sanitised workstations for minimised staff and customer risk.
Customer sales assistant
Ayodeji lekettey
Glasgow
2024.06 - 2025.09
- Processed transactions, ensuring accuracy at all times.
- Maintained shop floor cleanliness for inviting shopping environment.
- Oriented new staff members, fostering supportive team atmosphere.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt complaint resolution.
- Exceeded sales targets by 15% each quarter by utilising strong communication and persuasion skills."
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Dental nursing
New college Lanarkshire
Glasgow 08.2025
Skills
- Customer Service: Friendly and professional when interacting with clients, ensuring they feel comfortable and satisfied with their service
- Attention to Detail: Strong focus on precision when performing nail services, shaping, and nail art to achieve high-quality results
- Hygiene and Sanitation Practices: Knowledge of maintaining clean tools and hygienic workspace to ensure client safety
- Time Management: Able to manage appointments efficiently while completing services within reasonable timeframe
- Communication Skills: Confident in discussing client preferences and recommending nail styles or treatments
- Creativity: Skilled in creating customised nail designs based on individual client requests
- Organisation: Able to manage bookings, tools, and supplies effectively
- Cash Handling: Experience accepting payments and managing service pricing
Timeline
Customer sales assistant
Ayodeji lekettey
2024.06 - 2025.09
Self employed (nail technician)
Salakocatherine
2024.03 - Current
Diploma of Higher Education - Dental nursing
New college Lanarkshire