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Work history
Education
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Emma Owens

Trimdon Colliery,Durham

Summary

Demonstrates a strong work ethic and exceptional verbal communication skills, with a keen attention to detail and a commitment to reliable, compassionate client care. Adaptable in fast-paced environments and eager to learn, with a focus on professional growth. Seeking opportunities to engage with children and young people in a supportive role.


Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Personal Assistant

Penderels Trust
07.2025 - Current

- Deliver personal care and toileting assistance for an 8 year old boy with Down Syndrome and ADHD.

- To encourage participation in social events and outdoor activities through engaging play.

- Utilise strong communication skills. listening skills and interpersonal skills to foster positive interactions.

- To utilise strategies to reassure and address challenging behaviours positively.

- To promote a secure and supportive environment to support learning and development.

- Fostering patience and providing support with daily routines and activities.


Hair stylist

Emporium Hairdressing
Shotton , County Durham
07.2020 - 11.2025

- Reception duties, including appointment bookings and payment processing.

- Delivered comprehensive hairdressing services, nurturing positive client relationships.

- Welcomed customers and conducted consultations to assess requirements for tailored services.

- Ensured customer comfort and satisfaction throughout salon visits.

- Managed my own diary and appointments

- Supported colleagues by providing training and assistance with their responsibilities.

- Maintained salon equipment daily, ensuring cleanliness and safety standards.

- Educated clients on products while promoting sales effectively.

Hairstylist

Self Employed - Emma Owens Hairdressing
09.2016 - 07.2020

- Delivered a first-class hairdressing services across all aspects to clients.

- Promoted the business while fostering strong client relationships through effective communication.

- Organised appointments to accommodate client needs ensuring flexibility.

- Managed time and diary efficiently

- Stock management, bookkeeping, and invoice processing for financial accuracy.

- Established rapport with clients using active listening and attention to detail.

Education

GCSE in Maths, English, Science, History, Child Development and Health and Social Care

Sedgefield Community College
Sedgefield, Durham

Skills

- Strong verbal communication

- Attention to detail

- Reliable

- Eager to learn / extend knowledge and skills

- Good time management

- Compassionate client care

Affiliations

  • I have 3 young children, during our time off we enjoy spending lots of time outdoors and family activities.

Accomplishments

I am a member of Friends of Deaf Hill - Volunteer role

Supporting the school in organising school / community events, including organising and supporting with the school summer and christmas fayre and other seasonal / community activities.

Timeline

Personal Assistant

Penderels Trust
07.2025 - Current

Hair stylist

Emporium Hairdressing
07.2020 - 11.2025

Hairstylist

Self Employed - Emma Owens Hairdressing
09.2016 - 07.2020

GCSE in Maths, English, Science, History, Child Development and Health and Social Care

Sedgefield Community College
Emma Owens