Alissa Grace
Paulding
Summary
Dynamic Advanced Cosmetologist with advanced experience in men,women, children and special needs clients. Well known for outstanding client retention and creativity, I effectively recommend tailored beauty treatments, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and loyalty. Committed to maintaining high safety standards while delivering vibrant hair color and innovative designs. Ability to think out side the box and to create new and trendy styles. Vast knowledge on anything and everything to do with the hair and beauty industry. Studied extensively into Tricholgy, hair loss and scalp health. Suggesting products to help assist with any and all hair/scalp issues. When I was 11 I told my family I wanted to do hair. I then started coloring and cutting hair at 14 in my friend's bathroom. At 16 I enrolled in beauty school and haven't stopped since. I am very blessed to have a successful career while creating beauty, art and doing what I love. While meeting and fostering a professional relationship with some wonderful people, I am able to continually grow and provide specificly tailored services to each client.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Advanced Cosmetologist
Cost Cutters
12.2022 - 01.2025
- Assessed client needs to recommend appropriate beauty treatments and products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Applied expertise in hair treatments, encompassing precision cuts, vibrant coloring, and creative styling.
- Engaged with clients to build rapport and enhance customer satisfaction during appointments.
- Recommended suitable products tailored to individual client needs.
Advanced Cosmetologist
New Image Salon
08.2020 - 01.2022
- Assessed client needs to recommend appropriate beauty treatments and products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Applied expertise in hair treatments, encompassing precision cuts, vibrant coloring, and creative styling.
- Engaged with clients to build rapport and enhance customer satisfaction during appointments.
- Recommended suitable products tailored to individual client needs.
Advanced Cosmetologist
His and Hers Salon
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Assessed client needs to recommend appropriate beauty treatments and products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Applied expertise in hair treatments, encompassing precision cuts, vibrant coloring, and creative styling.
- Engaged with clients to build rapport and enhance customer satisfaction during appointments.
- Recommended suitable products tailored to individual client needs.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance overall salon.
Server
Ensigns Pub
11.2016 - 07.2017
- Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing guest inquiries and needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Processed customer orders accurately using point-of-sale systems, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Managed cash handling procedures, including processing payments and balancing cash drawers.
Advanced Cosmetlogist
Smart Styles Hair Salon
01.2011 - 2014
- Assessed client needs to recommend appropriate beauty treatments and products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Applied expertise in hair treatments, encompassing precision cuts, vibrant coloring, and creative styling.
- Engaged with clients to build rapport and enhance customer satisfaction during appointments.
- Recommended suitable products tailored to individual client needs.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance overall salon.
Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2012 - 2013
- Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing guest inquiries and needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Processed customer orders accurately using point-of-sale systems, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Managed cash handling procedures, including processing payments and balancing cash drawers
Advanced Cosmetologist
Total Image Hair Salon
01.2009 - 2011
- Assessed client needs to recommend appropriate beauty treatments and products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Applied expertise in hair treatments, encompassing precision cuts, vibrant coloring, and creative styling.
- Engaged with clients to build rapport and enhance customer satisfaction during appointments.
- Recommended suitable products tailored to individual client needs.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance overall salon.
Assistant Manager
Sally's Beauty Supply Store
2009 - 2009
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Deli Clerk
Walmart
01.2008 - 2009
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Monitored freshness of products, ensuring compliance with quality assurance protocols.
Server
Ponderosa
2005 - 01.2008
- Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing guest inquiries and needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Processed customer orders accurately using point-of-sale systems, enhancing operational efficiency.
Cart Pusher/Bagger
Meijer
2004 - 01.2005
- Assisted customers by efficiently retrieving and returning carts to designated areas.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of cart storage locations.
- Assisted customers in loading groceries into cars.
- Assisted stock workers and customer service agents throughout shifts.
Education
High School Diploma - Cosmetology
Four County Career Center
Archbold, OHCosmetology
Tiffin Academy of Hair Design
Tiffin, OH2009
High School Diploma -
Tinora High Schoool
Defiance, OH2007
Skills
- Eyebrow shaping
- Scalp treatments
- Chemical texture services
- Color correction
- Bridal hairstyling
- Hair designs
- Vivid hair color
- Fades
- Festival and Parth hair
- Hair extension application
- Balayage expertise
- Creative updos
- Custom wig design
- Ombre techniques
- Hair loss solutions
- Advanced hair cutting
- Expert hair coloring
- Precision styling
- Hair smoothing techniques
- Facial waxing
- Client retention strategies
- Effective problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Hair styling
- Hair cutting and trimming
- Client consultation
- Shampooing and conditioning
- Customer consultation
- Adaptable to changing client needs
- Creativity and originality
- Outstanding client retention
- Hair extensions
- Product knowledge
- Analytical thinking
- Beauty treatment recommendation
- Hair coloring
- Highlights and lowlights
- Styling suggestions
- Men and women haircuts
- Product sales
Timeline
Advanced Cosmetologist
Cost Cutters
12.2022 - 01.2025
Advanced Cosmetologist
New Image Salon
08.2020 - 01.2022
Server
Ensigns Pub
11.2016 - 07.2017
Advanced Cosmetologist
His and Hers Salon
01.2016 - 01.2018
Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2012 - 2013
Advanced Cosmetlogist
Smart Styles Hair Salon
01.2011 - 2014
Advanced Cosmetologist
Total Image Hair Salon
01.2009 - 2011
Deli Clerk
Walmart
01.2008 - 2009
Assistant Manager
Sally's Beauty Supply Store
2009 - 2009
Server
Ponderosa
2005 - 01.2008
Cart Pusher/Bagger
Meijer
2004 - 01.2005
High School Diploma - Cosmetology
Four County Career Center
Cosmetology
Tiffin Academy of Hair Design
High School Diploma -
Tinora High Schoool
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