Israel Beard
Savannah,GA
Summary
Master cosmetologist with 8+ years of experience, specializing in delivering exceptional styling services and personalized consultations at Set Apart Barber Salon. Expert in blending traditional barbering with modern cosmetology techniques to exceed client expectations and drive client retention. Skilled in creative problem-solving, attention to detail, and customer service, consistently implementing innovative grooming experiences that enhance brand development and client satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Cosmetologist
Owner/Operator Set Apart Barber Salon
Savannah, GA
06.2021 - Current
- Managed appointments by scheduling appropriate times for each client's service requests.
- Met with new clients and provided successful hair consultations detailing expectations for color, style and cut.
- Cut, trimmed and shaped hair or hairpieces using clippers and scissors.
- Shaved, trimmed and shaped beards and mustaches.
- Customized hair color for each client based on their individual needs and preferences.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by providing a friendly atmosphere while maintaining a professional demeanor with clients.
- Maintained cleanliness of work environment according to state regulations and company policies.
Master Cosmetologist
The Cut Barbershop
Savannah, GA
07.2020 - 04.2021
- Customized hair color for each client based on their individual needs and preferences.
- Applied permanent waves, relaxers, texturizers and other chemical services to customer's hair.
- Shaved, trimmed and shaped beards and mustaches.
- Massaged and treated scalp using hands, fingers or vibrating equipment.
- Cut, trimmed and shaped hair or hairpieces using clippers and scissors.
- Customized styles, services and products to suit client needs and maintain customer satisfaction.
- Kept work stations clean and sanitized scissors, combs and other styling tools.
Master Cosmetologist/Barbering
Sport Clips
Savannah, GA
02.2018 - 04.2020
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Provided haircuts, shaves, trims, fades, and other barbering services to clients.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment in accordance with health regulations.
- Performed facial treatments such as hot towel face massage and beard trimming.
- Provided advice on how to care for hair at home between visits including use of appropriate products and shampoos .
- Operated cash registers according to company policies while ensuring accuracy in transactions and record keeping processes .
- Sold conditioner, shampoo, hair treatment and styling products to educate clients on proper hair care.
Master Cosmetologist
SmartStyles
Savannah, GA
11.2016 - 01.2018
- Greeted customers, answered phones and booked appointments.
- Shampooed, conditioned, cut, colored and styled hair according to client's instructions.
- Maintained cleanliness of work station by sanitizing tools and equipment between uses.
- Developed relationships with new clients through referrals from existing customers.
- Selected hair colors, products and services based on customer preference and individually designed hair care plan.
- Operated cash registers to receive payments from patrons.
- Applied water or setting, straightening or waving solutions to hair.
Education
GED -
Management Training Corp (Job Corps)
Chicago, IL11.2000
Associate of Arts - Human Services
Columbia College
Columbia, MO08.2014
Master Cosmetology - Cosmetology Education
Savannah Technical College
Savannah, GA10.2016
Skills
- Creative Problem Solving
- Professional Client Consultation
- Effective Communication
- Customer Education
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Conflict Resolution
- Interpersonal Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Creative Writing
- Empathy
- Active Listening
- Content Creation
Timeline
Master Cosmetologist
Owner/Operator Set Apart Barber Salon
06.2021 - Current
Master Cosmetologist
The Cut Barbershop
07.2020 - 04.2021
Master Cosmetologist/Barbering
Sport Clips
02.2018 - 04.2020
Master Cosmetologist
SmartStyles
11.2016 - 01.2018
GED -
Management Training Corp (Job Corps)
Associate of Arts - Human Services
Columbia College
Master Cosmetology - Cosmetology Education
Savannah Technical College
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