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Elvira T Nelson

Columbia,SC

Summary

Creative Salon Owner with a passion for delivering hair artistry and outstanding customer service. Friendly and versatile with proven sales generation to build lasting relationships with loyal clientele. A genuine people's person with expertise in men's and women's cuts, hair smoothing and relaxing and hair coloring and color correction. Education is vital to not only the beauty industry but to ALL professions. Deliver exceptional time management skills and able to multitask and deliver quality professional results.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Cosmetologist/ Salon Owner

La' Bella Mane Salon And Restoration
07.2020 - Current
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Oversaw daily salon operations and performed general salon tasks.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.

Cosmetologist

New Image Beauty Salon
05.2011 - 02.2018
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
  • Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Researched latest trends in hair and makeup to stay updated on color, style, and technique.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care techniques and ideal products suitable to needs.

Education

Non-Surgical Hair Loss Certification - Non- Surgical Hair Replacement

On Rite Hair Academy
5200 NW 33rd Ave STE 100 Ft Lauderdale, Fl 33309

Hair Loss Practitioner Certification - Hair Loss

United States Trichology Institute (USTI)
10 Century Hill Dr. Latham, NY 12110

Trichology

American Academy of Hair And Scalp Diseases
11403 Bakers Road, Cypress Tx 77433

Non- Surgical Hair Replacement

Toni Love's Cosmetology Training Center
Moundville, AL

Methods Of Teaching

Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology
Columbia, SC

Master of Advanced Study - Cosmetology

Dudley Beauty School - Kernersville
Kernersville, NC
05.1998

Cosmetology Diploma - Cosmetology

Farah's School of Beauty Culture
Bush River Road
01.1994

High School Diploma -

Eau Claire High School
4800 Monticello Road
06.1987

Skills

  • Customer Relations/Service/Satisfaction
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Merchandise Orders and Exchanges
  • Sales and Upselling
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas/Sanitation
  • Power Point Building and Presentations
  • Customer Scheduling
  • Precision Hair Cuts
  • Chemical Services
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multi Tasking

Timeline

Cosmetologist/ Salon Owner

La' Bella Mane Salon And Restoration
07.2020 - Current

Cosmetologist

New Image Beauty Salon
05.2011 - 02.2018

Non-Surgical Hair Loss Certification - Non- Surgical Hair Replacement

On Rite Hair Academy

Hair Loss Practitioner Certification - Hair Loss

United States Trichology Institute (USTI)

Trichology

American Academy of Hair And Scalp Diseases

Non- Surgical Hair Replacement

Toni Love's Cosmetology Training Center

Methods Of Teaching

Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology

Master of Advanced Study - Cosmetology

Dudley Beauty School - Kernersville

Cosmetology Diploma - Cosmetology

Farah's School of Beauty Culture

High School Diploma -

Eau Claire High School