The Salon - Stylist Resume Example

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XX XXXXXX XXX, 07081, Springfield NEW JERSEY

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Summary

Self-motivated, energetic designer with outstanding interpersonal skills and a passion for hair artistry. Licensed cosmetologist with 12 years' experience in styling, training and management with the ability to successfully develop and implement special sales and event promotions. Possesses strong customer service skills, purchasing and inventory background. Able to work both independently and within a team setting.

Skills

Active Listening
Critical Thinking

Customer and Personal Service
Judgment and Decision Making

Social Perceptiveness
Active Learning

English Language
Coordination

Time Management
Administration and Management

Education and Training
Sales and Marketing

Troubleshooting
Design

Instructing

Experience

Stylist: Jul 2014 ‐ Current The Salon: Hoboken, NJ

Cut and style hair according to clients' instructions and/or current trends

Color, highlight or straighten hair, using chemical free, organic color line

Stay informed of the latest styles and hair care techniques using all natural solutions and certified organic products

Suggest treatments to alleviate hair problems.

Recommend and sell lotions, tonics, or other cosmetic supplies that are gentle, natural, and adhere with the standard of living a more natural, simple lifestyle by omitting harsh, caustic chemicals normally used in other lines

Analyze patrons' hair and other physical features to determine and recommend beauty treatment or suggest hair styles.

Shape eyebrows and remove facial hair, using depilatory cream, tweezers, electrolysis or wax.

Recommend and explain the use of cosmetics, lotions, and creams to soften and lubricate skin and enhance and restore natural appearance.

Hair stylist: Apr 2012 ‐ May 2014 Hairstylist Lorraine's House of Styles: Hoboken, NJ

Level 3 stylist in a Redken Summit salon.
Cutting and styling men's and women's hair using various techniques, wet and dry.
Up to date with various new coloring techniques such as balayage, the smudge and blurring.

Analyze patrons' hair and other physical features to determine and recommend beauty treatment, hair color and/or suitable style
Demonstrate and sell hair care products and cosmetics.

Hair stylist: May 2004 ‐ Jul 2011 Mr. Luis Unisex Salon: Maplewood, NJ

Worked from stylist to stylist / assistant manager.
Cutting and styling both men and women's hair.
Handled purchasing and inventory as well as hiring and training new employees.

Determine goods and services to be sold, and set prices and credit terms, based on forecasts of customer demand.

Schedule client appointments.

Update and maintain customer information records, such as beauty services provided.

Demonstrate and sell hair care products and cosmetics.

Develop new styles and techniques

Hairstylist: Mar 2002 ‐ Oct 2004 Salon Bangles: Springfield, NJ

Cutting and styling men, women and children's hair.
Basic coloring and highlighting.
Proficient in The Chi (Farouk) Keratin Straightening Treatment.

Shape eyebrows and remove facial hair, using depilatory cream, tweezers, electrolysis or wax.

Education

Cosmetology, Apr 2012 TSPA (The Salon Professional Academy), South Plainfield, NJ Gained extensive knowledge of the field of cosmetology as well as Redken's specific ways and programs. Complete coloring and cutting techniques as well as business planning