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Looks good, although I don't know if you really need step 5 (reapplication of pre/post cream), but if it works then why not? As well, especially if using a multiblade cartridge razor, you may want...

This sounds very familiar to me. The difference with my face is that the whiskers on the "top half" of my neck (as you put it) grow sideways
towards my ears, while the lower section grows up (like...

Sounds like razor bumps aka ingrown hairs, usually caused by cutting hairs below skin level. Are you paying attention to the direction that your beard grows? Could be that you're shaving those...