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Derricka Lake

Rochester,NY

Summary

Talented Hairstylist with thorough knowledge of hair care products and chemical compositions. Well-versed in using various hair styling tools. Creative and friendly individual possessing in-depth knowledge of latest trends paired with strong interpersonal skills.

Friendly professional dedicated to providing exceptional service to clients through delivery of beauty services. Energetic professional with excellent skill and technique.

Creative and skilled Hairdresser with experience in providing modern, stylish, and classic haircuts and color services. Possess strong ability to understand client needs and deliver results that enhance natural beauty. Known for maintaining salon cleanliness and contributing positively to workplace atmosphere. Successfully increased client retention through excellent service and effective communication skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Hairstylist

Continental School Of Beauty Culture
Rochester , NY
09.2024 - Current
  • Applied water or setting, straightening or waving solutions to hair.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of health and safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Performed chemical treatments such as perms and relaxers.
  • Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
  • Customized styles, services and products to suit client needs and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted other stylists with busy periods in the salon.
  • Bleached, dyed or tinted hair using applicator or brush.
  • Applied highlights, lowlights or other coloring techniques.
  • Developed new styles and techniques.
  • Used thinning shears to remove bulk from the hair or create layers.
  • Sold conditioner, shampoo, hair treatment, and styling products to educate clients on proper hair care.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work station by sanitizing tools and equipment between uses.
  • Cultivated strong value-added relationships with customers by delivering accurate service and product knowledge to drive earnings.
  • Collaborated with other beauty professionals on projects related to hairstyling.
  • Performed special hair treatments, scalp massages and updated styling techniques to modernize and streamline services.
  • Set up workstation and treatment room with products, equipment, and supplies to facilitate services .
  • Pre-booked future appointments to increase repeat business.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Education

High School Diploma -

Continental Hair School
Rochester, NY
05-2025

Skills

  • Hair coloring
  • Chemical treatments
  • Customer service
  • Health and safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Wig and hairpiece styling
  • Customer loyalty building
  • Styling tools
  • Client consultation
  • Quick learner
  • Blow-dry styling
  • Balayage technique
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Chemical safety
  • Hair straightening

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Hairstylist

Continental School Of Beauty Culture
09.2024 - Current

High School Diploma -

Continental Hair School
Derricka Lake