Jillian Currin
Elgin,SC
Summary
Dedicated hairstylist skilled in hair coloring, client consultation, and product recommendations. Committed to enhancing customer experience through trend awareness and strong client relationships.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Hairstylist
Self-employeed
Columbia, SC
06.2026 - Current
- Performed haircuts, coloring, and styling using professional tools and techniques.
- Collaborated with clients to identify preferred hairstyles and specific preferences.
- Provided consultations to clients about their desired hairstyle and hair care needs.
- Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
- Educated clients on hair care products and proper maintenance techniques.
- Developed strong client relationships through excellent customer service skills.
- Performed special hair treatments, scalp massages and updated styling techniques to modernize and streamline services.
- Stayed updated on the latest hair trends and styling methods through research.
- Scheduled appointments and managed client calendar effectively for smooth operations.
- Pursued continuing education and training to stay up to date with new trends and techniques.
Office Manager/Office Coordinator
Master Works Painting, LLC
Lexington, SC
07.2024 - 05.2026
- Managed daily office operations for painting service company, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Supervised staff, organized schedules, and delegated tasks to enhance team productivity.
- Coordinated scheduling of painting projects and team assignments, improving workflow efficiency.
- Facilitated effective communication between clients and project teams to meet expectations.
- Resolved customer inquiries swiftly while nurturing positive client relationships.
- Monitored client payments and contacted clients about overdue balances, ensuring timely collections.
- Assisted in preparing quotes and invoices, maintaining financial accuracy for services.
- Organized inventory of supplies and materials, ensuring readiness for painting jobs.
Store Manager
Country Spirits, LLC
Gaston, South Carolina
02.2021 - 10.2023
- Managed daily store operations and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
- Monitored sales performance and adjusted strategies for improvement.
- Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
- Supervised and trained staff to enhance customer service skills.
- Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
- Implemented visual merchandising standards to create an appealing store layout.
- Developed promotional displays to increase product visibility and sales.
- Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
- Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
- Reviewed customer feedback to make operational improvements and promote satisfaction.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Preserved product quality by maintaining stockrooms and disposing of damaged items.
- Updated POS system with new products and promotional offers.
Owner/Hairstylist
Jillian's Hair Solutions
Lexington, South Carolina
01.2016 - 07.2020
- Oversaw daily operations of full-service hair salon, ensuring smooth workflow and high customer satisfaction.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Created and executed targeted marketing strategies that increased client acquisition.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Hosted special events to boost brand awareness and increase community engagement.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in the salon environment.
- Cultivated relationships with suppliers for optimal product selection and pricing.
- Negotiated pricing agreements with vendors to secure favorable product terms, enhancing profit margins.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
- Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
- Collaborated with other owners on joint ventures and shared resources.
Hairstylist
Alina's Beauty Studio
Lexington, South Carolina
07.2015 - 06.2019
- Performed haircuts, coloring, and styling using professional tools and techniques.
- Executed coloring, cutting, and installation of hair extensions based on client preferences according to style photos and client specifications.
- Shampooed, conditioned, cut, colored and styled hair according to client's instructions.
- Styled and designed traditional and contemporary hairstyles for men and women daily.
- Performed special hair treatments, scalp massages and updated styling techniques to modernize and streamline services.
- Educated clients on hair care products and proper maintenance techniques.
- Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
- Designed and recommended home hair care regimens and treatments to meet individual customer needs.
- Developed strong client relationships through excellent customer service skills.
- Cultivated strong value-added relationships with customers by delivering accurate service and product knowledge to drive earnings.
- Developed relationships with new clients through referrals from existing customers.
- Promoted services via social media to attract new clientele and build brand presence.
- Pre-booked future appointments to increase repeat business.
- Stayed updated on latest hair trends and styling methods through research.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area for optimal client experience.
- Supported other stylists during busy periods to enhance workflow with busy periods in the salon.
- Demonstrated knowledge of health and safety regulations in the workplace.
- Monitored and recorded inventory levels of styling supplies to maintain stock of supplies used for styling services.
- Pursued continuing education and training to stay up to date with new trends and techniques.
- Designed and recommended home hair care regimens and treatments to meet individual customer needs.
- Trimmed and styled hair for weddings and special occasions to help clients look and feel best on big day.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Cosmetology
Paul Mitchell The School
Columbia, SC07-2012
GED -
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SCSkills
- Hair coloring
- Hair styling
- Hair extension application
- Client consultation
- Consultation methods
- Product recommendations
- Client education
- Trend awareness
- Client management
- Customer relationship management
Timeline
Hairstylist
Self-employeed
06.2026 - Current
Office Manager/Office Coordinator
Master Works Painting, LLC
07.2024 - 05.2026
Store Manager
Country Spirits, LLC
02.2021 - 10.2023
Owner/Hairstylist
Jillian's Hair Solutions
01.2016 - 07.2020
Hairstylist
Alina's Beauty Studio
07.2015 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Cosmetology
Paul Mitchell The School
GED -
Midlands Technical College