Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Disclaimer
Timeline
Shop Owner

Danielle Wilson

Brighter Daze Hair Salon
Meriden,CT
20
years of professional experience

To obtain a career with a company that offers a challenging position and stimulating environment where my business and technical skills can be utilized in a growth inspiring atmosphere.

Work History

Shop Owner

9 Years 11 Months
Brighter Daze Hair Salon | 12.2016 - Current
  • Excellent Customer service.
  • Coordinated management, scheduling, cleanliness, and inventory to optimize store operations.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction through attentive service and support.
  • Consulted clients to assess hair type, style preferences, and service goals.
  • Cut, colored, and styled hair using current salon techniques and tools.
  • Recommended hair care products and maintenance routines tailored to client needs.
  • Scheduled and managed appointments to support smooth client flow.
  • Resolved client concerns with personalized adjustments and follow-up recommendations.
  • Trained junior stylists on cutting, styling, and professional client service.
  • Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.

Licensed Cosmetology Instructor

2 Years
Rob Roy Academy | 01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Instructed technical and interpersonal skills for cosmetology licensing and industry excellence.
  • Delivered customer service training to enhance staff interaction with clients., greeting, cleanliness, organization, sales, bookkeeping, appointments, and more.
  • Developed lesson plans aligned with cosmetology curriculum and state board requirements.
  • Demonstrated haircutting, coloring, styling, and chemical services using proper techniques.
  • Evaluated student performance and provided targeted coaching to improve technical skills.

Product specialist

1 Year
Premier water Systems | 01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Generated qualified sales leads for Home Depot, contributing to sales growth.
  • Delivered exceptional customer experiences, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Created engaging displays and demonstrations, showcasing product knowledge to drive customer interest.

Manager

4 Years
Smartstyle | 01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Responsible for ordering, meetings, inventory, hiring processes, daily deposit drops, and bookkeeping.
  • Coached stylists on haircutting, coloring, and retail recommendations.
  • Managed scheduling, attendance, and daily task assignments.
  • Managed the stylist operations effectively.
  • Trained developing stylists in cosmetology skills, enhancing confidence, customer service, scheduling, cleanliness, and organization.

Sales Associate

2 Years
JC Penney | 01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Operated register and managed customer inquiries via phone to enhance service efficiency.
  • Managed ordering, secured credit applicants, upheld cleanliness standards, promoted customer satisfaction, welcomed customers, and facilitated sales.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing, and styling guidance across sales floor
  • Processed transactions accurately using POS systems and handled cash, credit, and returns
  • Maintained organized merchandise displays aligned with store standards and promotional signage

Education

Associate's Degree - General Studies

Bristol Community College | Fall River, MA | 01-2015

Obtained associate's degree

High School Diploma - Cosmetology education

Bristol Plymouth Voc. Tech. | Taunton, MA | 01-2007

Skills

Salon management
Inventory management
Team collaboration
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Effective communication
Inventory management

Disclaimer

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Timeline

Shop Owner

Brighter Daze Hair Salon
12.2016 - CurrentRead More

Licensed Cosmetology Instructor

Rob Roy Academy
01.2015 - 01.2017Read More

Product specialist

Premier water Systems
01.2014 - 01.2015Read More

Manager

Smartstyle
01.2009 - 01.2013Read More

Sales Associate

JC Penney
01.2007 - 01.2009Read More

Bristol Community College

Associate's Degree from General Studies
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Bristol Plymouth Voc. Tech.

High School Diploma from Cosmetology education
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Danielle Wilson