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Chelsea Ferguson

Tampa,FL

Summary

Accomplished stylist offering years of diverse experience in the hair industry. Seeking a salon environment that is education forward, with a like-minded team who inspires one another, that equally embraces individual creative ideas and offers opportunities to develop new skills. Proficient at developing solid client and team relationships, working towards goals with a keen eye for detail. Motivated by love of aesthetics and style, as well as building relationships intentionally with clients.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairstylist

Lauren Alexandra Beauty
01.2023 - Current
  • Participated in networking events outside of salon to generate new business after moving to a new city.
  • Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
  • Used social media platforms to promote services to generate new business.
  • Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.

Hairstylist

Modish Salon
11.2019 - 01.2023
  • Contributed to creative photoshoots and online content for salon marketing, attracting potential clients and showcasing current trends in hair design.
  • Established strong relationships with local businesses for cross-promotional opportunities benefiting both parties involved.
  • Mentored apprentice hairstylists throughout their training period, offering guidance on technical skills as well as professional etiquette within the workplace setting.
  • Collaborated with fellow stylists to create a positive work environment and share best practices.
  • Participated in industry events to stay current on trends and continuously improve personal skills as a hairstylist.
  • Distributed business cards outside of salon and developed social media presence to generate new business.

Master Stylist

Cutting Loose Salon
08.2010 - 11.2019
  • Bumble and Bumble Network Educator- Facilitated in-salon classes focused on product knowledge and styling demonstration
  • Performed styling techniques, forecasted all hair and product trends to better serve customer needs
  • Evaluated client needs and recommended treatments and strategy to achieve desired result, while maintaining hair health
  • Styled hair for TV personalities of Suncoast ABC 7
  • Guest on Suncoast View for ABC 7 to share personal experiences and upcoming trends from New York Fashion Week (NYFW)
  • Corespondent for Modern Salon Magazine during trade shows and backstage during NYFW
  • Backstage stylist at NYFW, styling hair for Oribe and Bumble and Bumble networks
  • Styled hair with editorial team for seasonal/local fashion shows including Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center (SPARCC) show

Marketing/Public Relations & Social Media Specialist

Cutting Loose Salon
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Focused on community relations and social media strategy
  • Established relationships within community to drive and support brand awareness
  • Developed authentic industry driven content to promote engagement from current, future guests and business partners
  • Provided in-depth, strategic analysis of what is working, vs. what isn't, across all social platforms
  • Facilitated blogs, social posts, press-releases and edited all company marketing

Education

B.A - Mass Communications - Journalism/Media Studies

University of South Florida
St. Petersburg, Florida
2013

The Aveda Institute of St
Petersburg, Florida
August 2010

Skills

  • IBE Certified
  • Smoothing Treatment(s) Certified
  • Savvy relationship-builder
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Highly motivated
  • Self-starter
  • Leader
  • Social media
  • Trend conscious
  • Team player
  • Fast learner
  • Skilled multi-tasker

Timeline

Hairstylist

Lauren Alexandra Beauty
01.2023 - Current

Hairstylist

Modish Salon
11.2019 - 01.2023

Marketing/Public Relations & Social Media Specialist

Cutting Loose Salon
11.2018 - 11.2019

Master Stylist

Cutting Loose Salon
08.2010 - 11.2019

B.A - Mass Communications - Journalism/Media Studies

University of South Florida

The Aveda Institute of St
Chelsea Ferguson