Antoinette Reese
Conyers,GA
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Cosmetologist
Kristylez Hair Salon
Conyers, GA
01.2019 - Current
- Analyze patrons' hair and other physical features to determine and recommend beauty treatment or suggest hairstyles
- Actively worked in the Hair Color Bar providing all color service offerings including but not limited to all over color, roots treatment, roots and gloss treatment, balayage highlights and toning glaze treatment
- Exhibit sales and service behaviors in all interactions and communications with clients
- Cut, color, trim and shape hair or clip-in extensions, based on customers' instructions, hair type, and facial features, using clippers, scissors, trimmers, and razors
- Shampoo, rinse condition scalp with water, using the latest products or other solutions
- Demonstrate and sell hair care products and minerals cosmetics
- Promote, recommend and sell client-specific beauty salon's products and services.
Cosmetologist
JCPenney Hair Salon
Lithonia, GA
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Provided 7+ technical hair services including cutting, straightening, coloring, highlights, balayage, hair extensions, and special occasion hair styling
- Analyzed hair and scalp condition while providing basic treatment or advice on beauty care solutions for scalp and hair
- Restocked workstations and inform management of necessary inventory in need of replacement
- Cross-sold multiple brands and beauty categories (makeup, skin care, hair, etc.) resulting in a 10% monthly sales increase
- Shampooed and blow-dried hair in addition to other hair treatments, such as waving, straightening, tinting, and scalp conditioning massages
- Upheld the standards of sanitation and sterilization as directed by law as well as the spa’s policies and procedures
Owner/ Operator
Fay’ness Hair Salon
Detroit, MI
01.2010 - 01.2017
- Founded and managed all features of business, including customer service, accounting, inventory management, sales, marketing, staffing and training
- Provided outstanding customer service while continuing to grow business
- Maintained a loyal customer base of over 150 guests
- Managed inventory effectively to ensure high productivity
- Responsible for customer satisfaction, client retention and new client recruitment
- Effectively managed the budget insuring a positive bottom line
- Trained stylists to become more successful and imparted skills necessary to compete in a demanding profession
- Managed employees Provided great customer service Sold retail and services Performed all hair services with excellence Managed books
- Responsible for compliance with Barbers and Cosmetologists and regulations
- Managed clientele and advertisements and maintain accounting records
- Processed of accounts payable, vendor management and payroll in house
- Actively worked in the Hair Color Bar providing all color service offerings including but not limited to all over color, roots treatment, roots and gloss treatment, balayage highlights and toning glaze treatment.
Manager/Cosmetologists
Celebrity Chambers Salon
Detroit, MI
01.1995 - 01.2010
- Led and managed sales and operations
- Able to do sew ins, wig install, closures, frontals etc
- Consulted each client with proper hair advice
- Experience with Natural Hair Care
- Oversight of facility operations, ensuring that customers are satisfied, managing employees 'schedules and performance
- Selected Contributions: Conducted administrative and management of all services and staff of beauty salon
- Budget preparation and management, expenditure control and monitoring of sales and revenue of beauty salon
- Performed ordering, management, and maintenance of beauty salon's materials, equipment, and supplies
- Helped staff members in hair color preparation, hair styling, and haircuts
- Promoted, recommended and sold client-specific beauty salon's products and services
- Scheduled work timings for staff and appointments for residents and clients
- Experience with dye and bleach processing
Cosmetologist
Nunnies Hair Salon
Detroit, MI
01.2001 - 01.2004
- Performed additional services such as consultations, shampoo and blowout services, and retail product recommendations
- Engaged with clients through listening and reflecting the needs of the client to deliver a distinct and delightful client experience resulting in future client engagement with the Hair Color Bar
- Supported as needed the front-end operations while adhering to all company standard operating procedures, including but not limited to; buy online pick up in store retail orders
- Generated incremental revenue for the Hair Color Bar by building the service order through additional services, sales of unlimited roots memberships, subscriptions, and home hair care products
- Exhibited sales and service behaviors in all interactions and communications with clients
- Regularly achieve and exceed daily, weekly, and monthly sales goals
- Demonstrate a positive and cooperative approach towards teammates, valuing their ideas and insights to expand the positive experience for the client
Education
Teacher Training Program - undefined
Health and Style Institute
2022
Master - undefined
Paul Mitchell Hair School
2016
Master - undefined
Robertson International Hair School
1991
Skills
- SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Master Cosmetologist (Over 30 years)
- Barbering
- Barbicide Certified
- Healthy Hair Care
- Cutting/Styling
- Color Specialist
- Staff Management & Development
- Teambuilding & Training
- Social Media Marketing/Digital Marketing
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Skincare Consultation
- Product Recommendations\
- Nail Care
- Interpersonal skills
Timeline
Cosmetologist
Kristylez Hair Salon
01.2019 - Current
Cosmetologist
JCPenney Hair Salon
01.2017 - 01.2019
Owner/ Operator
Fay’ness Hair Salon
01.2010 - 01.2017
Cosmetologist
Nunnies Hair Salon
01.2001 - 01.2004
Manager/Cosmetologists
Celebrity Chambers Salon
01.1995 - 01.2010
Teacher Training Program - undefined
Health and Style Institute
Master - undefined
Paul Mitchell Hair School
Master - undefined
Robertson International Hair School