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Sewing and Crafts
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Karyn Etapa

Iron River,MI

Summary

Adept and dynamic Hairstylist with extensive experience at Rhetta B, renowned for exceptional cosmetology skills and networking expertise. Leveraged trend knowledge and color correction mastery to cultivate a loyal client base, achieving a high retention rate. Passionate about education and innovation, consistently enhancing client satisfaction and salon reputation.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairstylist

Rhetta B
01.2019 - 04.2020
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
  • Created memorable customer experiences, adding bonus services such as head and neck massages during appointments.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
  • Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
  • Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
  • Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Styled hair, makeup and nails for customers for special events and occasions.
  • Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
  • Developed creative techniques to provide clients with latest hairstyles.
  • Demonstrated thorough knowledge of all salon products and services.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
  • Offered professional cuts, color services and extensions to salon customers.
  • Used social media platforms to promote salon and services.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Provided pre- and post-service consultations to accurately assess clients' needs.
  • Attended hair shows, classes and seminars to stay up-to-date on latest trends.
  • Utilized latest techniques in balayage, ombre, highlights and color correction.
  • Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.
  • Evaluated client needs and recommended treatments and strategy to achieve desired results while maintaining hair health.

Hairstylist

The Victorian Aveda Salon
01.2014 - 01.2019

Took Extensive Aveda training. In salon educators, and multiple Aveda training shows at Mahaffey Theater in St.Petersburg, FL.

I originally started using Aveda in 1993.

  • Utilized latest techniques in balayage, ombre, highlights and color correction.
  • Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.
  • Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
  • Attended hair shows, classes and seminars to stay up-to-date on latest trends.

Hairstylist

Salon Vie
04.2006 - 10.2012
  • Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.

Hairstylist

Creations Hair Salon
09.1993 - 11.2005

Creation is the salon I started working at right after of Cosmo school

Education

Cosmetology

IRCC
Ft. Pierce, United States
08.1993

Skills

  • Cosmetology
  • Networking expertise
  • Razor cutting expert
  • Trend expert
  • Highlights and lowlights
  • Outstanding client retention
  • Color Corrections
  • Quick Learner
  • Bridal makeup application
  • Natural Hair Care
  • Hair extensions
  • Eyebrow Shaping
  • Cuts for women
  • Styling Tools
  • Eyebrow styling
  • Makeup Application
  • Men and women haircuts
  • Sanitation Practices
  • Color principles

Sewing and Crafts

Love home made gift and adding their personality in their gifts. 

Timeline

Hairstylist

Rhetta B
01.2019 - 04.2020

Hairstylist

The Victorian Aveda Salon
01.2014 - 01.2019

Hairstylist

Salon Vie
04.2006 - 10.2012

Hairstylist

Creations Hair Salon
09.1993 - 11.2005

Cosmetology

IRCC
Karyn Etapa