Karen Gaskins
hairstylist
Concord,CA
Summary
At Ms. Karen's Place, I excelled as a Licensed Cosmetologist, blending expert haircutting and sanitation practices with unparalleled customer service to build a loyal clientele. My proactive approach to staying abreast of industry trends and my ability to foster strong client relationships through personalized care significantly enhanced salon reputation and client satisfaction.
Experienced with haircare, skincare, and makeup techniques to enhance client appearance and satisfaction. Uses creative skills and technical knowledge to provide tailored beauty treatments. Track record of strong client relationships and consistent delivery of desired results. Specializing in working with children 6 months and up in a setting designed just for them so they can have fun and be in a safe environment.I Enjoy working with the youth I have been doing this for over 35 years in the bay area.
Overview
35
35
year of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Licensed Cosmetologist
Ms.KarensPlace
06.2024 - Current
- Built a loyal clientele base through exceptional customer service and personalized care.
- Managed reception duties when necessary, ensuring smooth operations within the salon environment from start to finish during peak hours.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Maintained a clean and organized work station, ensuring a pleasant salon experience for clients.
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
- Stayed up-to-date on current trends and techniques in cosmetology, incorporating them into daily practices.
- Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
- Adapted easily to clients'' needs and preferences, providing a variety of services from cuts and color to extensions and specialty treatments.
- Promoted salon offerings through social media channels, reaching new clients and increasing brand visibility online.
- Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
Education
Licensed COSMETOLOGIST - Special Needs Chidren/ All Kids
Skills
- Haircutting techniques
- Waxing and hair removal techniques
- Sanitation practices
- Skin analysis
Accomplishments
I have established a reputation with the bay Area Families And Bay Area Mom Groups from first haircuts until college years still providing a Service for them. I worked in Lafayette, california for 18 years and Also worked for cool tops for kids for 5 years until I opened my own business in 2024. Specializing in All the children's Needs I have been in the business for 30 years now and still love it!!!!.
Certification
- Cosmetology License - [State] Board of Cosmetology.
lafayette chamber of commerce
I was given recognition with a plaque for the business in honor of my work ethic and sucess in the LaMorinda Area
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Licensed Cosmetologist - Ms.KarensPlace
06.2024 - Current
PARIS BEAUTY COLLEGE - Licensed COSMETOLOGIST, Special Needs Chidren/ All Kids
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