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LEADERSHIP
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Derecia Oglesby

Decatur,GA
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Derecia Oglesby

Summary

Experienced hairstylist with a customer-oriented approach, adept at tailoring specific styles to suit individual requests and cosmetic preferences. Innovative beauty specialist who recommends new trends and products based on client interest, always staying ahead of the curve. Possessing a flexible and strategic vision for fashion-forward approaches, striving to provide exceptional service and exceed client expectations in the ever-evolving beauty industry.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

ContourKutz Hair Salon

Beautician/salon manager
06.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, cut, colored and styled hair, following individualized client specifications and product recommendations to increase return customer base.
  • Designed long-term personalized care plans for clients with all types of hair and makeup needs.
  • Developed and deepened customer relationships by building loyalty and promoting referrals to increase customer base by 100%.
  • Performed pedicures and manicures for scheduled and walk-in customers daily.

Don't Touch My Hair LLC

Hairstylist | Colorist | Retail sales
08.2023 - 06.2025

Job overview

  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.

Great Clips

Barber/Stylist
09.2022 - 08.2024

Job overview

  • I have a proven track record of delivering high-quality customer care while maintaining safety and satisfaction.
  • Styled hair according to customer preferences.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Managed business customer service, responding to requests and concerns promptly.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of latest industry trends, tools and techniques to meet diverse customer preferences.
  • Monitored inventory and availability of supplies, tools and products to minimize delays.
  • Managed complex appointment schedule for high-volume client base.
  • Kept detailed records of customer information and services provided to increase return customers by.
  • Operated clippers and shears to create customized looks.

Education

Empire Beauty School
Lawrenceville, GA

Master Cosmetology from Hair, Nail and Skincare

University Overview

Relevant course work: Comprehensive training in hairstyling, nail enhancement, skincare, skilled barbering techniques, customer service, product and inventory assessments sales.

Skills

  • Shop housekeeping
  • Body wraps experience
  • Facials expertise
  • Sterilization requirements
  • Pedicures expertise
  • Client consultation
  • Waxing services
  • Diverse hairstyles
  • Massage techniques
  • Scalp treatments
  • Sales and upselling
  • Skin analysis
  • Manicures experience
  • Reception management
  • Nail polish application

Accomplishments

  • Supplier Relationship Management - Built and maintained long-term, positive relationships with various hair salons and hairstylist to ensure smooth business transactions.
  • Customer Service - Managed high turn-over rate while maintaining quality service.
  • Client Service - Developed long-term relationships with customers which increased repeat business. Maintained a positive salon experience for all customers.

COMMUNICATION

As a clear and effective communicator, it's very important to be HONEST, CONSISTENT, APPROACHABLE and COMPENT when working in the cosmetology industry! Derecia Oglesby is a highly skilled Master Cosmetologist with extensive experience in hairstyling, nail enhancement, and skincare. Currently, manage ContourKutz Hair Salon in Decatur, GA, where I've been recognized for exceptional leadership and communication skills.

LEADERSHIP

Received “OUT STANDING” recognition in my role as a professional salon owner, salon manager and team leader.

Certification

  • Certified Loctician, [Dreads & More Loctician academy] - [2016]
  • [Certified colorist], [John Fredia and Matrix US] - [2018]
  • Licensed [Cosmetologist] - [2009]GA #CO1084xx
Availability
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig Work

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Healthcare benefits401k matchWork-life balanceCompany CulturePaid time off4-day work weekFlexible work hoursTeam Building / Company RetreatsPersonal development programsPaid sick leaveWork from home option

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

To collaborate with like minded people.

Add value to something or someone that feels less valued.

Create partnerships with individuals and cooperation.

Timeline

Hairstylist | Colorist | Retail sales

Don't Touch My Hair LLC
08.2023 - 06.2025

Barber/Stylist

Great Clips
09.2022 - 08.2024

Beautician/salon manager

ContourKutz Hair Salon
06.2019 - Current

Empire Beauty School

Master Cosmetology from Hair, Nail and Skincare

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