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Overview
Work History
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Christi Briner

Cape Girardeau,MO

Summary

specialize in Color Corrections, Hair Extensions, and Keratin Smoothing Treatments. I am also very skilled in the art of Hair Cutting and Design. Willing to relocate: Anywhere Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Overview

1
1
Certification
28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Experience Manager

Ulta Beauty Inc
03.2025 - 08.2025
  • Manage all service providers. Schedule, train, mentor, promote service providers. Open/close. Managerial paperwork. Track sales goals. Credit card goals. Help guests. Manage Salon, beauty bar, and arch expert. Offer excellent customer service. Etc

Salon Manager

JCPenney
08.2023 - 11.2024

Managed salon operations, supervised 9 stylists, 2 nail techs, and 1 massage therapist, handled customer service, opened and closed salon, placed orders, tracked inventory, supported marketing, maintained merchandising, built schedules, and prepared KPI and PSL reports. Led team by example, developed staff, and coached in moment.

Hairstylist/Cosmetologist

BellaDona Salon and Spa
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • All aspects of hair design and chemical services

Prestige Beauty Advisor

Ulta
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Offering guests excellent customer service. Color matching. Make-up artist. Sales person.

Hair Stylist

The room hair design studio
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • All aspects of hair design. Specializing in color correction.

Hair Stylist/Salon Ambassador

Salon and Spa Botanica
12.2020 - 03.2021
  • Senior stylist performing all aspects of hair design. Specializing in color correction. Brazilian blowout specialist.

Salon Manager/Elite Stylist

Ulta Beauty Corp
06.2018 - 10.2020
  • I came to work for Ulta in 2018, as a Senior Stylist, in Estero. Within 10 months I had been promoted to their highest stylist level, (Elite) through training and hitting sales goals, and client retention. Then in 2019, I got promoted to Salon Manager of my own Ulta Salon, in Naples.
  • I scheduled all Stylists. And trained new Stylists in Ultas best practices.
  • I facilitated Salon meetings, continuing education, and Ulta Academy education.
  • I did all the ordering, stocking, and inventory for the salon.
  • Worked behind the chair as an Elite Stylist and offered excellent customer service to all of my guests.
  • Lead by example.
  • Offer all hair services and accommodations to all guests.
  • Offer expertise in at home hair care and follow up care to all guests

Owner/Stylist

Salon Dajay/ Hair Design by Christi Lea
01.2015 - 06.2018

Retail Sales

Salon Dajay/ Hair Design by Christi Lea
01.2016 - 01.2016
  • Reception, book appointments, exceptional customer service, train assistant stylists through the Summit program, service guests, all aspects of hair design, color, extensions, etc. In 2016 I started renting a booth from Salon Dajay, and in turn became self-employed.

Motorclothes Manager

Harley-Davidson, Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2015
  • I was cross trained in every department. Also did sales. Customer service. Merchandising. Marketing. Host events. Judge contests. Manage motorclothes. Etc.

Co-Lead Hairstylist

Sashy Hair Design Club
11.2012 - 11.2014
  • At this Salon, it was just the owner and myself offering hair services. We shared an assistant, that I trained and kept up to date on techniques and trends. I did all aspects of hair design. Plus was the Lead Make-up Artist. My specialty was Extensions and Corrective Color.

Hairstylist/Keyholder

Cost Cutters
09.2011 - 03.2012
  • All aspects of making sure the salon ran smoothly. Open/close, customer service, retail sales goals, stocking, merchandising, full service specialist.

Hairstylist

Felix Andrew Salon
08.2009 - 04.2010

Salon Coordinator/Stylist

Felix Andrew Salon
01.1998 - 01.2001
  • At all 4 locations, as well. I did all aspects of hair design, formal make-up, updos color specialist, reception, training new talent, and exceptional customer service.

Education

High school diploma - undefined

Naples High School
Naples, FL
06-1996

Cosmetology (Vocational) - undefined

James Lorenzo Walker Vocational School
Naples, FL

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Retail Sales
  • Interviewing
  • Order entry
  • Team management
  • Merchandising
  • Cash register
  • Presentation skills
  • Computer skills
  • Computer operation
  • Inventory control
  • Organizational skills
  • Sales
  • Payroll
  • Banquet experience
  • Marketing
  • Conflict management
  • Event Planning
  • 10 years Certified Keratin Smoothing Treatment Specialist
  • Makeup Application
  • Management
  • Time Management
  • 10 years
  • POS
  • 10 years Certified Hair Extension Specialist
  • Hair Styling
  • Front Desk
  • Human Resources
  • Events management
  • Customer service (10 years)
  • Dietary aide experience
  • Negotiation
  • Driving
  • Sales management
  • Supervising experience
  • Software troubleshooting
  • Restaurant experience
  • Store management
  • Team development
  • Communication skills
  • Retail management
  • 10 years Master Razor Cutting
  • Cash Handling
  • Skills Elite Color Specialist
  • Recruiting
  • Store Management Experience
  • Administrative Experience
  • Financial services
  • Guest services
  • Upselling
  • Hospitality
  • Food industry
  • Assistant Manager Experience

Personal Information

  • Driving License: Yes
  • Availability: Anywhere
  • Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Certification

Barbering License, Driver's License, Cosmetology License

Timeline

Experience Manager

Ulta Beauty Inc
03.2025 - 08.2025

Salon Manager

JCPenney
08.2023 - 11.2024

Hairstylist/Cosmetologist

BellaDona Salon and Spa
03.2023 - 08.2023

Prestige Beauty Advisor

Ulta
08.2022 - 11.2022

Hair Stylist

The room hair design studio
05.2021 - 07.2022

Hair Stylist/Salon Ambassador

Salon and Spa Botanica
12.2020 - 03.2021

Salon Manager/Elite Stylist

Ulta Beauty Corp
06.2018 - 10.2020

Retail Sales

Salon Dajay/ Hair Design by Christi Lea
01.2016 - 01.2016

Owner/Stylist

Salon Dajay/ Hair Design by Christi Lea
01.2015 - 06.2018

Co-Lead Hairstylist

Sashy Hair Design Club
11.2012 - 11.2014

Hairstylist/Keyholder

Cost Cutters
09.2011 - 03.2012

Hairstylist

Felix Andrew Salon
08.2009 - 04.2010

Motorclothes Manager

Harley-Davidson, Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2015

Salon Coordinator/Stylist

Felix Andrew Salon
01.1998 - 01.2001

Cosmetology (Vocational) - undefined

James Lorenzo Walker Vocational School

High school diploma - undefined

Naples High School
Christi Briner