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Alana Higgs

Kennesaw,GA

Summary

Creative, performance driven hairstylist with 20+ years of experience. Some of my work includes movie sets, bridal publications, live T.V broadcasts, and platform stage work. I have extensive knowledge and training in Kevin Murphy haircare and haircolor. I possess very strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to build and maintain rapport with clients. I am confident that my expertise in hair and people skills would make me a great fit to join your team.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Master Cosmetologist

Shades Salon
06.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing exceptional hair and client experience.
  • Increased salon revenue by consistently upselling products and services during appointments; while cutting costs with my extensive salon business training.
  • Maintained a loyal clientele base through excellent customer service and consistent results in a quick timeline.
  • Performed in-depth consultations with clients to determine their desired outcome and create customized plans for achieving their goals.

District Salon Sales Representative

Evolve Salon Systems
03.2018 - 06.2023
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
  • Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.

Global Hair Artist & Educator

Windermere Salon & Spa
01.2005 - 02.2018
  • Brand Ambassador for Distributer partner, JbeverlyHills in haircolor and retail.
  • Participated in numerous publication and media hair styling
  • Destination wedding hair and makeup artist.
  • Traveled international for hair education and further training.

Education

Cosmetology

Sheridan Technical College
Hollywood, FL
04.2002

Skills

    Haircolor

    Dimensional Haircolor

    Organized

    Time Management

    Collaboration

    Creative

    Styling

    Hair Cutting

    Retail

Accomplishments

    Key Achievements:

    Award Winning Stylist-

    L'Oreal Professional Makeover Competition

    ISO Haircolor Makeover Competition


    Salon Sales Initiatives:

    JbeverlyHills, Kevin Murphy


    Publication and Media:

  • Miss Universe Pageant - Hair & makeup artist, August 2009
  • Project Runway; Latin America - Hair artist, October 2010
  • Artandinspiration.com - Editorial wedding hair artist, April 2009
  • "Blue"; Movie production set - Hair artist, February 2009

Timeline

Licensed Master Cosmetologist

Shades Salon
06.2023 - Current

District Salon Sales Representative

Evolve Salon Systems
03.2018 - 06.2023

Global Hair Artist & Educator

Windermere Salon & Spa
01.2005 - 02.2018

Cosmetology

Sheridan Technical College
Alana Higgs