Profile
I am a Board of Barbering and Cosmetology graduate who is a high energy, fast learning creative stylist committed, organized, focused and a responsible worker. I am artistic, fashionable, and intelligent. I posses a desire to learn and excel in my craft. If hired I will ever be a credit to your salon.
Summary Of Skills
- Expert in Goldwell Professional color and lightening techniques.
- Specialist in Speed Waxing using Berins Wax.
- Proficient in Sew-in weaves, Glue-in weaves, and all style extensions.
- Skilled Braider: All French Braids, Reverse, Fishtail, Double braid, and Waterfall.
- Proficient in all Chemical Straightening methods and Permanent Waving including Spiraling.
- Manicure and Pedicure Specialist: Hot Oil, Paraffin, European, and French Included.
- Basic Facials including extractions and specialized masks.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Power Point
- Proficient in Microsoft XP and Windows 7 Operating System.
- Experienced with Adobe Photoshop and Sony Vegas Video Editing Program.
Experience
Girlfriends Salon, Clearlake, CA (2008-2012)
Cosmetology Apprentice / Cosmetologist
- Perform all client consultations, determining clients needs from precision haircutting, hair coloring, highlighting, deep conditioning treatments, and more.
- Informed clients on proper hair product that would best fit their particular hair needs.
- Kept meticulous track of all appointment I set up for myself and fellow stylists.
- Promoted and sold company products to existing clients and walk-ins.
- Maintained excellent rapport with existing cliental as well as build an excellent following of loyal and satisfied customers.
Trendsetters Salon, Santa Rosa, CA (2005-2008)
Cosmetology Apprentice / Student
- Studied application of beauty treatment, which included, hair skin, and nails
- Learned client safety and sanitation standards, anatomy of hair, including density, length, porosity, elasticity and the law of color.
- Practiced using a stylist doll head, demonstrating haircuts, coloring, lightening methods, color correction, toning, permanent waving, hair washing and conditioning.
- Demonstrated all the required techniques and was granted certification upon passing the Department of Consumer Affairs State Board exam.
Paradise Pizza, Clearlake, CA (2003-2006)
Manager
- Responsible for handling the financial accounts for opening each register before the store opened.
- Prepared all food for cooking and selling.
- Took all incoming phone calls and served all walk-ins to the facility.
- Ordered all food and beverage from vendors and facilitated its arrival and proper placement in the store.
- Maintained excellent customer service, aligned with the health and food safety standards.
- Managed a crew of 12 rotating employees, kept detailed account of employee schedules, and I deposited money in the company’s bank account at the end of the day.
Education
- Board of Barbering and Cosmetology – Sacramento, Ca- Certified in 2009
- Northern California Barbering and Cosmetology Degree – Elk Grove, CA
- Manteca High School Graduate