Deanna Souza
Tulare,CA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Proficient Cosmetologist with 37 years of experience in Color, cutting , Styling care. Successful at BRAZILLIAN BLOWOUT treatments .Offering extensive knowledge in many hair styling product including, Morraccon Oil, BBlow out and Enjoy.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hairstylist
A Touch of Class
Tulare, CA
01.2011 - Current
- Performed chemical treatments such as perms and relaxers.
- Applied highlights, lowlights or other coloring techniques.
- Assisted other stylists with busy periods in the salon.
- Pursued continuing education and training to stay up to date with new trends and techniques.
- Cultivated strong value-added relationships with customers by delivering accurate service and product knowledge to drive earnings.
- Selected hair colors, products and services based on customer preference and individually designed hair care plan.
- Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
- Followed updated techniques to color and treat hair and produce consistent results.
- Kept work stations clean and sanitized scissors, combs and other styling tools.
- Applied water or setting, straightening or waving solutions to hair.
- Shaved, trimmed and shaped beards and mustaches.
Hairstylist
Studio 115
Tulare, CA
01.2003 - 01.2011
- Performed chemical treatments such as perms and relaxers.
- Applied highlights, lowlights or other coloring techniques.
- Created updos for special occasions like weddings or proms.
- Recommended products to clients based on their individual needs.
- Attended trade shows and educational seminars to stay up-to-date on current trends in hairstyling.
- Participated in team discussions regarding marketing strategies for the salon.
- Pre-booked future appointments to increase repeat business.
- Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
- Selected hair colors, products and services based on customer preference and individually designed hair care plan.
- Sold conditioner, shampoo, hair treatment and styling products to educate clients on proper hair care.
- Styled and designed traditional and contemporary hairstyles for men and women daily.
- Trimmed and styled hair for weddings and special occasions to help clients look and feel best on big day.
- Shaved, trimmed and shaped beards and mustaches.
Hairdresser
A Touch Of Class
Tulare, CA
06.1987 - 01.2003
- Greeted customers, answered phones and booked appointments.
- Provided consultations to discuss hairstyle options for clients.
- Shampooed, conditioned and blow-dried client's hair.
- Applied a variety of chemical treatments such as perming, relaxing or straightening services.
- Maintained cleanliness of salon equipment, tools and work areas.
- Kept up with current trends in the industry by attending classes or seminars.
- Developed relationships with regular clients by providing excellent customer service.
- Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily.
- Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
- Applied makeup to achieve desired day-to-day and special event looks.
- Mentored new staff to enhance personal growth and increase productivity.
- Trimmed and styled hair for weddings and special occasions to help clients look and feel best on big day.
- Shaved, trimmed and shaped beards and mustaches.
Hairdresser
San Luis Hair Port
San Luis Obispo, CA
01.1986 - 06.1987
- Provided consultations to discuss hairstyle options for clients.
- Greeted customers, answered phones and booked appointments.
- Shampooed, conditioned and blow-dried client's hair.
- Cut, styled and coloured customer's hair according to their preference using scissors, clippers and colouring products.
- Applied a variety of chemical treatments such as perming, relaxing or straightening services.
- Maintained cleanliness of salon equipment, tools and work areas.
- Kept up with current trends in the industry by attending classes or seminars.
- Suggested retail products to clients that would help them maintain their style.
- Advised clients on how to maintain their hairstyles at home between visits.
- Developed relationships with regular clients by providing excellent customer service.
- Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily.
- Collected payment from customers and scheduled next appointments.
- Applied makeup to achieve desired day-to-day and special event looks.
- Pursued continuing education and training to stay up to date with new trends and techniques.
- Pre-booked future appointments to increase repeat business.
- Mentored new staff to enhance personal growth and increase productivity.
- Kept work stations clean and sanitized scissors, combs and other styling tools.
- Shaved, trimmed and shaped beards and mustaches.
Education
Vidal Sassoon
Santa Monica, CA01-1986
Federicos Beauty College
Visalia, CA01-1985
Skills
- Familiar With Relaxers
- Cosmetology Principles Knowledge
- Quick Learner
- Color Composition
- Styling Tools
- Salon Maintenance
Certification
- Certification in Brazillian Blowouts for 11 years.
- Certification from Vidal Sassoons haircutting training course.
Deanna Souza
- Ive been working in the Beauty industry for around 36 yrs. Ive also have been working as a licensed Real Estate agent for the last 12 yrs. With my experience as a self employed person I know what it takes to be successful and to work with different groups of people. Im outgoing and a very hard worker. I love the beauty industry. Helping people look and feel their best is very rewarding.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Hairstylist
A Touch of Class
01.2011 - Current
Hairstylist
Studio 115
01.2003 - 01.2011
Hairdresser
A Touch Of Class
06.1987 - 01.2003
Hairdresser
San Luis Hair Port
01.1986 - 06.1987
Vidal Sassoon
Federicos Beauty College
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