Jessica Peterson
Aurora,CO
Summary
Hardworking Hairstylist with pleasant personality and passion for precision cuts and creative color. Excellent knowledge of current trends and techniques, treatments and salon retail products. Dedicated to delivering superior service to build client loyalty and create positive and empowering client experiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Barber
The Kingsman barbershop
Pocatello, ID
05.2023 - 04.2024
- Kept up to date on new trends in men's hairstyles and facial hair designs.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries or complaints.
- Maintained cleanliness of the barber station, including sterilizing tools and sanitizing work areas.
- Managed cash register transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Inspected equipment regularly to ensure proper functioning before use.
- Adhered to state regulations regarding licensing requirements.
- Communicated effectively with customers to create a pleasant experience.
- Promoted special offers and discounts to attract new customers.
- Demonstrated knowledge of products available for sale in the store.
- Provided hair care advice, including product recommendations and styling tips.
- Reviewed client feedback forms after each appointment to measure satisfaction levels.
- Assisted other barbers as needed during busy times or when short staffed.
- Performed various cuts, trims and shaves using clippers, scissors and razors.
- Attended continuing education classes related to barbering techniques.
- Sanitized equipment and parts and maintained work areas in neat fashion.
- Utilized diverse knowledge to style hair as requested.
- Maximized profits and sustained operations through implementation of new sales strategies and marketing promotions.
- Shaved customers using standard and straight razors or clippers.
- Clipped and sheared hair into diverse cuts and fades for customers.
- Styled and designed traditional and contemporary hairstyles for men and women daily.
- Sold conditioner, shampoo, hair treatment, and styling products to educate clients on proper hair care.
- Used razors to shave beards or neck and temple contours.
Cosmetologist
Perfect Look Salon
Pocatello, ID
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of beauty treatments, products, and services during consultations with clients.
- Performed haircuts, coloring, highlighting and styling techniques.
- Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere by engaging in friendly conversation with customers during services.
- Carried out waxing services for eyebrows, legs, arms and other body parts.
- Guided clients in proper home haircare for their newly styled hair.
- Upsold various treatments or packages when appropriate.
- Implemented regular cleaning procedures for salon equipment and tools.
- Efficiently managed appointment bookings through automated scheduling system.
- Participated in collaborative efforts with professionals in the beauty industry.
- Kept notes listing preferences and services provided to clients for quick reference.
- Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
- Delivered roots and gloss treatment, balayage highlights, and toning glaze treatment.
- Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments and processing payments.
- Applied water or setting, straightening or waving solutions to hair.
- Bleached, dyed or tinted hair using applicator or brush.
- Operated cash registers to receive payments from patrons.
- Used curlers, rollers and curling irons to press and curl hair.
- Shaved, trimmed and shaped beards and mustaches.
- Analyzed patrons' hair and other physical features to determine and recommend beauty treatment or suggest hair styles.
Cosmotologist
Sport Clips
Idaho Falls, ID
07.2019 - 12.2020
- Maintained and promoted adherence to proper sanitation practices.
- Advised clients on how to maintain their new hairstyles at home.
- Upsold various treatments or packages when appropriate.
- Ensured cleanliness and proper maintenance of salon equipment and tools.
- Managed appointments through scheduling software program.
- Kept track of all customer service activities accurately.
- Engaged with customers by providing friendly conversation during services.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate retail products for their needs.
- Promoted additional services or products available in the salon.
- Provided consultations to clients on beauty treatments, products and services.
- Collaborated with other professionals in the beauty industry.
- Conducted customer consultations to determine style preferences and specific treatment needs
- Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
- Met with new clients and provided successful hair consultations detailing expectations for style and cut.
- Treated customers to shampooing and head massage to promote loyalty.
- Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
- Engaged positively with clients to deliver memorable customer experiences that resulted in repeat business.
- Introduced customers to cutting-edge beauty trends and products where applicable.
- Cut, trimmed and shaped hair or hairpieces using clippers and scissors.
- Kept work stations clean and sanitized scissors, combs and other styling tools.
- Shaved, trimmed and shaped beards and mustaches.
Education
License - Barber
Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID03-2024
License - Cosmetology
Austin Kade Academy
Idaho Falls, ID03-2016
Skills
- Outstanding customer service
- Shears expertise
- Straight razor shaving
- Bald fades
- Hair Coloring
- Scalp Massage
- Client Needs Assessment
- Opening and closing procedures
- Sanitation Practices
- Team Collaboration
- Beard Trimming
- Product Knowledge
- Beard Shaping
- Equipment Maintenance
- Hot shaves
- Business Administration
- Professional manner
- Promotions understanding
Timeline
Barber
The Kingsman barbershop
05.2023 - 04.2024
Cosmetologist
Perfect Look Salon
05.2022 - 05.2023
Cosmotologist
Sport Clips
07.2019 - 12.2020
License - Barber
Idaho State University
License - Cosmetology
Austin Kade Academy