Alison Blackburn-Misencik
Parrish,FL
Summary
Renowned for exceptional customer service and a broad range of cosmetology skills including advanced haircutting techniques and comprehensive knowledge. Mentored juniors, enhancing professional growth, while consistently updating skills through continuing education. Excelled in creating personalized client experiences, significantly boosting client retention.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Cosmetologist
Self Employed
05.2017 - Current
- Built a loyal clientele base through exceptional customer service and personalized care.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Maintained a clean and organized work station, ensuring a pleasant salon experience for clients.
- Stayed up-to-date on current trends and techniques in cosmetology, incorporating them into daily practices.
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
- Adapted easily to clients'' needs and preferences, providing a variety of services from cuts and color to extensions and specialty treatments.
- Conducted thorough consultations to understand client needs, preferences, and objectives before each treatment session.
- Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
- Mentored junior cosmetologists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for professional growth.
- Educated clients on proper hair care routines and recommended suitable products to maintain their desired look at home between visits.
- Provided expert color recommendations based on individual skin tones, personal style preferences, and current trends in the industry.
Licensed Cosmetologist
Whitney Watson
04.2008 - 05.2017
- Built a loyal clientele base through exceptional customer service and personalized care.
- Stayed up-to-date on current trends and techniques in cosmetology, incorporating them into daily practices.
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
- Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
- Adapted easily to clients needs and preferences, providing a variety of services from cuts and color to extensions and specialty treatments.
- Conducted thorough consultations to understand client needs, preferences, and objectives before each treatment session.
- Mentored junior cosmetologists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for professional growth.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail while performing intricate haircutting techniques for precise results every time.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH05.1996
Cosmetology - Cosmetology
Nationwide Beauty Academy
Columbus, OH1991
Skills
- Haircutting techniques
- Waxing and hair removal techniques
- Sanitation Practices
- Coloring expertise
- Hair Styling Proficiency
- Appointment Scheduling
- Continuing education
Certification
- Short 2 Long: Certified in I-tip and tape hair extension.
- Brazilian Blowout: Certified in Brazilian Blowout hair smoothing service.
- Head Shape Matters: Certified Head Shape Matters hair cutting technique.
- Balayage: Certified by Lisa loves Balayage.
- Hair Freaks and Color Geeks: Certified in advanced hair services. Providing chemical services from hair preparation to chemistry to insure clients safety and hair integrity.
- Malibu: Certified in Malibu brand service.
Timeline
Licensed Cosmetologist
Self Employed
05.2017 - Current
Licensed Cosmetologist
Whitney Watson
04.2008 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Cosmetology - Cosmetology
Nationwide Beauty Academy