J. Ellen Hale
Seattle,WA
Summary
Talented Stylist and Educator with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills and more than 17 years of experience. Highly motivated with a strong passion for the beauty industry and exceptional organization, critical thinking and time management skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Master Stylist
VAIN
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Shampoo, cut and color hair using appropriate hair care and styling products to enhance individual scalp conditions and hair textures.
- Recommend hairstyles, haircuts and color to complement client's face shape, skin tone, lifestyle and preferences.
- Educate customers on products to maximize and prolong style and color and increase retention.
Lead Educator/Master Stylist
Soon Beauty Lab
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Lead educator for the apprenticeship education program, teaching 2-6 students cut and color on a weekly basis..
- Shampooed, cut and colored hair using appropriate hair care and styling products to enhance individual scalp conditions and hair textures.
- Colored and treated hair using both contemporary and classic techniques.
- Created memorable customer experiences, adding bonus services such as conditioning treatments during appointments.
- Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
- Maintained a high clent retention rate and consistently met retail sales goals.
- Recommended hairstyles and haircuts to complement client's face, lifestyle and preferences
Stylist/Owner
Salon Movida
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Offer highly skilled and diverse salon services to a multitude of daily customers, including cuts, color services and extensions.
- Maintaining a strong regular clientele.
- Evaluate client needs and recommended treatments and strategy to achieve desired result, while maintaining hair health.
- Maintain full stock of inventory of color, back bar and retail within budget
- Manage day-to-day business operations, including scheduling, marketing and public relations.
- Manage key accounts, including developing sales presentations and promotion initiatives to drive product sales and increase brand awareness.
- Promote products and services on social media platforms to increase reach, engage with potential clients and showcase service portfolio.
GOLD.KEY Educator
KEVIN.MURPHY
09.2015 - 05.2019
- Taught a variety of KEVIN.MURPHY Look and Learn and Hands On classes for salons across Washington State
- Coordinated booking times and dates of classes with salon owners
- Administered assessments to determine each salon's specific educational needs.
- Attended all KEVIN.MURPHY education trainings and events
Senior Hair Stylist
Sensa Salon
12.2015 - 05.2019
- Assessed customer hair texture, treatment history and desired outcome to identify appropriate services.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Offered highly skilled and diverse salon services including cuts, color services and extensions.
- Maintained an above average client retention rate
- Monitored trends to stay on top of fashions and better serve customer needs
- Completed many trainings and certifications.
Education
Certificate of Hours Completed in Cosmetology - Cosmetology
Gary Manuel Aveda Institute
Seattle, WA06.2006
High School Diploma -
Golden High School
Golden, CO06.1997
Skills
- Outgoing and Personable
- Artistic and Passionate
- Willingness to Learn and Grow
- Passion for teaching and passing on the knowledge I've learned over the years
- Detail-orientated
- Advanced Communication and Organizational Skills
- Washington State Licensed Cosmetologist
- Strong leader
- Highly motivated self-starter
- Excellent Multi-tasker
Certification
- Cosmetology License - Washington State, New York State
- Certified GOLD.KEY Style Educator, KEVIN.MURPHY - 2015-2019
- Tape-In Hair Extensions, Hotheads - 2019
Timeline
Master Stylist
VAIN
07.2023 - 04.2024
Lead Educator/Master Stylist
Soon Beauty Lab
09.2022 - 07.2023
Stylist/Owner
Salon Movida
06.2019 - 08.2022
Senior Hair Stylist
Sensa Salon
12.2015 - 05.2019
GOLD.KEY Educator
KEVIN.MURPHY
09.2015 - 05.2019
Certificate of Hours Completed in Cosmetology - Cosmetology
Gary Manuel Aveda Institute
High School Diploma -
Golden High School
- Cosmetology License - Washington State, New York State
- Certified GOLD.KEY Style Educator, KEVIN.MURPHY - 2015-2019
- Tape-In Hair Extensions, Hotheads - 2019
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