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Erica Porter

Orange,CA
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Erica Porter

Summary

Licensed Hairstylist and Extension Specialist with extensive experience in client services, education and application techniques.

Owned and operated a salon in Austin, Tx. Looking to build with a well established Hair Extension Company.

Successful at exceeding salon product and hair extension sales/service goals through persuasive client consultations.

Motivated by a love of aesthetic improvement, hair extensions, current fashion and a desire for the ultimate client satisfaction.

Overview

15
years of professional experience

Work History

Porter Hair Extensions
Austin, TX

Extension Specialist
08.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Built business from ground up in 2 years, servicing average of 4 hair extension clients per day based on sole contribution & direct referrals.
  • Assisted clients in selection of extension length and color to create desired look.
  • Documented guest preferences, services and feedback to create seamless experience for return visits.

Joshua Armando Christopher Salon
Newport Beach, CA

Hair Stylist
01.2015 - 07.2018

Job overview

  • Overall Hair Extension Sales increased by 45% after 8 months of employment.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Monitored current trends to understand fashions and better serve customer needs.

The Chair Salon
Durango, CO

Hair Stylist
06.2007 - 12.2014

Job overview

  • Increased total color service revenue by 25% within first 3 months of employment.
  • Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments and collecting payments for services rendered.

Education

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX

Certification from Digital Marketing
05.2022

Royale College of Beauty
Temecula, CA

Cosmetology License from Cosmetology Education
05.2007

Skills

  • Educator in technical Hair Extension application methods
  • Extreme passion for Hair Extension Industry
  • Tape, Weft, Beaded, Fusion, XO, Toppers, Wigs, Hair Pieces
  • Color Matching
  • Brand awareness
  • Consistently discovering and learning new industry applications and techniques
  • Extension Blending Techniques
  • Hair Ordering and Inventory
  • Hairpiece Shaping
  • Creative Technique Development
  • Public Speaking

Additional Information

Team player, decision maker, planner, problem solver, quick learner, passionate, skillful, well-rounded with excellent communication skills.

Accomplishments

    Featured in Austin Magazine as one of the "Top 50 female owned businesses to watch."








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Timeline

Extension Specialist

Porter Hair Extensions
08.2018 - Current

Hair Stylist

Joshua Armando Christopher Salon
01.2015 - 07.2018

Hair Stylist

The Chair Salon
06.2007 - 12.2014

University of Texas At Austin

Certification from Digital Marketing

Royale College of Beauty

Cosmetology License from Cosmetology Education

Interests and Hobbies

Gardening, Hiking, Cooking, Traveling, Education & Teaching, Volunteering (Humane Society), Reading, Bird watching (Really. I love pulling my binoculars out and watching the birds!)

Interests and Hobbies

Gardening, Hiking, Cooking, Traveling, Education & Teaching, Volunteering (Humane Society), Reading, Bird watching (Really. I love pulling my binoculars out and watching the birds!)

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