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Karen Steele

Karen Steele

1016 Rotonda Circle,Florida

Summary

Dynamic Master Stylist with a proven track record at Hair Concept Aveda Salon, recognized for exceptional customer service and advanced haircutting techniques. Cultivated a loyal clientele through creativity and attention to detail, boosting client retention and salon revenue. Committed to ongoing education and mentoring junior stylists to elevate industry standards.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Master Stylist

Hair Concept Aveda Salon
04.1990 - 07.2024
  • Cultivated an inclusive salon atmosphere by providing a welcoming environment for clients of all backgrounds and hair types.
  • Earned recognition as a top stylist within the salon due to dedication toward ongoing education and mastery of new techniques.
  • Boosted client retention rate by consistently exceeding expectations in terms of skill, creativity, and attention to detail.
  • Contributed to overall salon success by actively participating in promotional events, social media campaigns, and community outreach efforts.
  • Managed bookings to form bonds with loyal customers and remember hairstyle preferences.
  • Implemented effective time management strategies to reduce wait times for clients while maintaining quality service.
  • Colored and treated hair using modern technology.
  • Ensured a clean, organized workspace that adheres strictly to safety standards set forth by state licensing boards.
  • Increased salon revenue by promoting and selling various hair care products, treatments, and services.
  • Maintained a loyal clientele through consistent delivery of exceptional customer service and high-quality results.
  • Mentored junior stylists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices to enhance their skills and confidence.
  • Continuously expanded technical skills by attending workshops, seminars, and training sessions on the latest trends in hairstyling.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
  • Attended hair shows, classes and seminars to stay up-to-date on latest trends.
  • Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
  • Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.

Education

Cosmetology - Cosmetology

Wabash Beauty College
Wabash, IN
04.1985

Skills

  • Excellent customer service
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Organizational proficiency
  • Advanced haircutting techniques
  • Motivated self-starter
  • Adaptable to trends
  • Brazilian Blowout Training & Certified

Additional Information

Attended on going education thru

Fredrick’s Aveda Institute

Cincinnati , Oh.

Aveda Congress

Minneapolis , MN

Timeline

Master Stylist

Hair Concept Aveda Salon
04.1990 - 07.2024

Cosmetology - Cosmetology

Wabash Beauty College