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Work History
Education
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Kadiatou Diallo

Grayson

Summary

Dynamic Hair and Makeup Specialist with a proven track record at Aicha African Hair Braiding, excelling in client consultation and makeup application. Adept at inventory management and team collaboration, I consistently enhance service quality while training staff to uphold safety compliance and craftsmanship standards. A self-motivated professional committed to delivering exceptional results.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Hair and Makeup Specialist

Aicha African Hair Braiding
450 Hurricane Shoals Rd
03.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Tracked inventory of supplies used for styling services.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work station by sanitizing tools and equipment between uses.
  • Assisted other stylists with busy periods in the salon.

Tailoring Supervisor

Dalan Couture
Conakry
04.2007 - 01.2024
  • Supervised daily tailoring operations to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Trained staff on sewing techniques and best practices in garment production.
  • Coordinated workflow among tailors to meet project deadlines consistently.
  • Inspected finished garments for quality standards and craftsmanship details.
  • Managed inventory of fabrics and supplies to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Developed training materials for new hires to enhance skill development.
  • Investigated customer complaints regarding product quality or service issues promptly and accurately.
  • Developed strategies to minimize waste while maintaining quality standards throughout the tailoring process.
  • Supervised and trained tailoring staff in the correct use of equipment, techniques, and safety protocols.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, ensuring adequate coverage at all times.
  • Ensured that customer orders were completed on time and according to specifications.
  • Assisted in selecting fabric colors or patterns for custom designs as requested by customers.
  • Enforced safety regulations within the workplace environment and ensured compliance with OSHA standards at all times.
  • Established systems to track employee attendance records as well as vacation requests, approvals, denials accordingly.
  • Maintained inventory records for fabrics, threads, buttons, and zippers; ordered additional supplies when necessary.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lycee Ratoma
Conakry, Rep Of Guinea
06-2003

Skills

  • Makeup application
  • Client consultation
  • Color theory
  • Inventory management
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Visual merchandising
  • Sewing techniques
  • Fabric selection
  • Quality control
  • Employee training
  • Workflow coordination
  • Safety compliance
  • Team building
  • Performance evaluation
  • Garment construction
  • Team management
  • Tailoring tools proficiency
  • Workplace safety
  • Fabric cutting
  • Alteration skills
  • Superior communication skills
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Strong market sense
  • Machine sewing
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Project management

Affiliations

  • Taking ESL (English As A Second Language) during night time.
  • Performing household chores
  • Working a 13 hours shift

Languages

French
Limited

Timeline

Hair and Makeup Specialist

Aicha African Hair Braiding
03.2024 - Current

Tailoring Supervisor

Dalan Couture
04.2007 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Lycee Ratoma
Kadiatou Diallo