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Vinny Wood

Hebden Bridge,Calderdale

Summary

Barber with strong commitment to exceptional customer service and equipment maintenance. One year of experience in men's cutting and styling, with a solid understanding of salon operations. Focused on continuous skill development and contributing to company growth.

Overview

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1
year of professional experience
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1
year of post-secondary education
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1
Certification

Work history

Barber

self employed
Hebden Bridge, Calderdale
09.2024 - Current
  • Utilised clippers effectively; achieved desired lengths and shapes as per customer requests.
  • Ensured safety by adhering strictly to health regulations during shaving procedures.
  • Executed scissors-over-comb technique proficiently; provided tailored cuts for each client.
  • Attended training courses regularly to enhance cutting techniques and styles knowledge.
  • Skilfully managed appointments with minimal waiting time for clients.
  • Identified suitable styles by listening attentively to customers' needs and desires.
  • Created comfortable atmosphere for clients during services; established trust and repeat patronage.
  • Promoted a range of products to improve hair care at home.
  • Showed versatility by offering variety of hairstyles, meeting individual client's preferences and style tastes.
  • Maintained cleanliness of barbershop to ensure a welcoming environment.
  • Kept up-to-date with latest trends, ensuring modern and stylish cuts for customers.
  • Provided excellent customer service, enhancing client satisfaction.
  • Delivered high-quality haircuts for improved customer confidence.
  • Demonstrated precision in beard trimming and shaping with keen attention to detail.
  • Styled hair exactly to individual customer preferences.
  • Trimmed, cut and shaped hair based on exact customer preferences.
  • Sanitised equipment and tools to comply with hygiene protocols.
  • Used scissors, trimmers, razors and brushes to achieve perfect hair finishes.
  • Used clippers and shears to complete various fades, shaves and cuts.
  • Completed full and partial shaves with clippers, standard and straight razors.
  • Stayed aware of current hair trends, cutting techniques and styles.
  • Maintained regular client lists alongside walk-in clients, consistently meeting salon demand.
  • Consulted with clients to assess personal style preferences and unique needs.
  • Educated clients on self-maintenance for healthy hair, recommending and selling suitable products.
  • Resolved customer complaints to establish strong customer return rate.
  • Built successful, long-standing client relationships, increasing repeat and referral business.
  • Maintained spotlessly clean salon workstations and tools.
  • Recommended hair styles to compliment clients' facial features and complexion.
  • Styled hair using optimum cutting and scissoring techniques.
  • Improved appearance of beards and moustaches using suitable shaving and clipping techniques.
  • Created traditional and contemporary hair styles for men and women.

Handyman Helper

Matthew Elison
Hebden Bridge, Calderdale
07.2025 - Current
  • Helped out demolishing plaster
  • De-wallpapering
  • Moving furniture
  • Taking rubbish/rubble to the skip

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Barbering

Calderdale College
Halifax, Calderdale
09.2024 - 07.2025

Skills

  • Facial shaving
  • Scissor control
  • Beard grooming and trimming
  • Creative vision
  • Multi-Tasking capability
  • High stamina
  • Professional mannerism
  • Good swimmer
  • reliable and trustworthy
  • Awareness of allergies
  • Energetic attitude
  • Calm under pressure
  • Patience practice
  • Time efficiency
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • moved furniture
  • removed plaster
  • spacial designer
  • Calking

Certification

Qualified barber

Timeline

Handyman Helper

Matthew Elison
07.2025 - Current

Barber

self employed
09.2024 - Current

NVQ Level 2 - Barbering

Calderdale College
09.2024 - 07.2025
Vinny Wood