Kari Wawrzonek
Loveland,CO
Summary
Imaginative hairstylist with extensive experience, specializing in advanced cutting and coloring techniques. Achieved high client retention rates and was recognized for mentoring emerging stylists. Consistently generated significant product sales while delivering personalized services that enhance salon reputation.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hairstylist
Self-employed
Plano, TX
05.2022 - 04.2025
- Performed an extensive range of services featuring custom haircuts across all lengths, gray coverage and blending, lived-in color and blonding, as well as keratin treatments.
- Maintained a loyal client base through exceptional service and personalized attention.
- Managed inventory by tracking and ordering all hair color and back-bar supplies.
- Scheduled and checked out all appointments to optimize client flow.
Master Stylist /Team Mentor
Tangerine Salons
Frisco, TX
03.2013 - 05.2022
- Built and maintained client base exceeding 100 clients.
- Provided diverse services in high-traffic, fast-paced environment.
- Promoted and sold hair products generating average annual revenue of $15,000.
- Developed and trained stylists during their apprenticeship through their first year behind the chair.
- Completed minimum of four continuing education classes each year.
- Led team photoshoots for salon advertising campaigns.
- Cut, colored, and styled hair for Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and CMT's Making the Team makeover episodes.
- Assisted in hair and makeup for NAHA finalist Cassandra Clark.
Education
Barber
Mid Cities Barber College
Grand Prairie, TX09-2015
Cosmetology
Ogle School of Hair Skin And Nails
Hurst, TX09-1999
High School Diploma -
Keller High School
Keller, TX12-1998
Skills
- Scissor and Razor Cutting
- Clipper cuts
- Blow-dry styling
- Hair coloring and gray blending
- Lived in color
- Mentorship and team development
- Product sales
- Outstanding client retention
Certification
- Dom Dom Haircutting Class 11/24
- Ashlee Norman Lock Stitch Foilayage 2/23
- Ashlee Norman Triple Threat Foilayage 2/23
- Masters of Balayage 3/23
- Five ways to Foil Gina Bianca 1/22
- Ashlee Norman Geodesic Foilayage 2/22
- Behind the Chair tour Dallas 2019
- Aveda Congress 2018
Strengths
- Creative Problem Solving
Used innovative thinking to solve client concerns.
- Leadership and Mentoring
Have mentored and trained 20+ stylist, leading them to become mentors themselves, master stylists, and salon owners.
- Exceptional Customer Service
Adept at building lasting relationships with clients and colleagues alike, fostering a positive and welcoming atmosphere in the salon.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Hairstylist
Self-employed
05.2022 - 04.2025
Master Stylist /Team Mentor
Tangerine Salons
03.2013 - 05.2022
Barber
Mid Cities Barber College
Cosmetology
Ogle School of Hair Skin And Nails
High School Diploma -
Keller High School
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