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Victor James

Washington,DC

Summary

Experienced Master Barber with 26 years of experience. Experience includes high volume and upscale grooming lounges. Expert in advanced styling skills of men's current and trending hairstyles . In addition repertoire includes mastery of beard styling and straight razor shaves. Proven success in increasing customer satisfaction and sales. Adept in eco-friendly product use.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Master Barber

Bassline Barbershop
06.2021 - Current
  • Perform 15-20 appointments daily, including complex fades, beard sculpting, and razor shaves.
  • Train 5+ apprentice barbers on techniques, client engagement, and hygiene practices.
  • Manage operations as needed in owner's absence.
  • Managed business customer service, responding to requests and concerns promptly.
  • Completed full and partial shaves with clippers and standard and straight razors.
  • Developed a loyal clientele base through exceptional customer service and attention to detail.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling process for improved time management and client satisfaction.
  • Increased overall salon revenue by upselling grooming products and additional services.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of latest industry trends, tools and techniques to meet diverse customer preferences.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.

Barber

Hair Pizzaz
01.2005 - 06.2011
  • Delivered high-quality styled cuts and developed an immense client base.
  • Supervised the maintenance of equipment and shop cleanliness to exceed state standards.

Master Barber

Derekis Barbering Services
08.1999 - 01.2005
  • Shadowed senior barbers and assisted with day to day operations.
  • Developed foundational skills in various grooming and cutting styles and trends.
  • Performed cleanliness standard checks.
  • Kept detailed records of customer information and services provided to increase return customers by 20%.

Skills

  • Advanced Fades & Taper Cuts
  • Beard Design & Hot Towel Shaves
  • Straight Razor Techniques
  • Hair Textures Knowledge (All Types)
  • Customer Retention Strategies
  • Sanitation & State Regulations
  • Retail Product Sales
  • Scheduling

Certification

  • State Master Barber License
  • Washington DC Board of Cosmetology and Barbers
  • Issued: 2013


  • Instructor Barbering Program
  • Bennett Career Institute
  • Washington DC
  • 750 hours



Timeline

Master Barber

Bassline Barbershop
06.2021 - Current

Barber

Hair Pizzaz
01.2005 - 06.2011

Master Barber

Derekis Barbering Services
08.1999 - 01.2005

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