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Kay Loftis-Lewis

Coronado ,CA

Summary

Accomplished hairstylist with a proven track record in client consultation and creative coloring. As a self-employed professional, I excel in executing advanced hair styling techniques, achieving a 95% client retention rate. State licensed cosmetologist skilled in foiling and natural hair care, consistently delivering exceptional results through innovative approaches and outstanding communication skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairstylist

Self Motivated
Coronado
09.2001 - Current
  • Consulted with clients to determine desired hairstyles and treatments.
  • Executed hair cutting, coloring, and styling techniques to achieve client satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory of hair care products and tools for efficient operations.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure safety standards.

Hairstylist

Ulta Salon
Mera Mesa CA
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Specialist in Cutting, Coloring and Styling
  • Required Very Little Oversight to Complete Tasks
  • Retained clients by executing Communication Skills
  • Maintained Clean Work Environment

Product Knowledge and Training Management

Hairstylist

Gina Agosta Hair Salon
Novi, MI
06.2005 - 04.2012
  • Specialized in Hair Cutting, Styling and extensions
  • Winner of 2006 Tiffany Award for Outstanding Haircut
  • Men’s Haircuts with American Crew Training
  • TIGI education
  • Educated clients on proper hair care routines and product usage for optimal results.
  • Developed personalized services based on individual client needs and preferences.
  • Built strong client relationships through exceptional service and follow-up communication.
  • Stayed updated on industry trends and techniques to enhance service offerings.

Hairstylist

The Works Hair Salon
Walled Lake, MI
09.2003 - 09.2004
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts, styling, and color services.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Collaborated with fellow stylists to create a positive work environment and share best practices.
  • Conducted thorough consultations with each client before beginning any service, ensuring clear communication regarding desired outcomes.

Hairstylist

Geralds Hair Salon
Livonia, MI
01.2002 - 06.2004
  • Educated clients on proper hair care routines and product usage for optimal results.
  • Consistently maintained cleanliness of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
  • Built a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service and attention to detail in styling techniques.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.

Stylist

Supercuts
Northville, MI
09.2001 - 10.2002
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Executed precise haircuts and styling techniques, tailoring services to individual client preferences.
  • Mentored junior stylists, enhancing team skills and fostering professional development.
  • Implemented efficient scheduling processes, optimizing client appointments and minimizing wait times.

Education

Cosmetology - Beauty School

Virginia Farrell
Livonia, MI
08.2001

High School Diploma -

Stevenson
Livonia, MI
06.2001

Skills

Quick learner

Client consultation

Appointment scheduling

Hair styling techniques

Highly motivated self-starter

State licensed cosmetologist

Hair extensions

Men and women haircuts

Highlights and lowlights

Natural hair care

Hair analysis

Styling tools

Outstanding client retention

Updo styling

Thermal styling

Hair straightening

Continuing education

Creative coloring

Foiling expertise

Timeline

Hairstylist

Ulta Salon
01.2022 - 09.2023

Hairstylist

Gina Agosta Hair Salon
06.2005 - 04.2012

Hairstylist

The Works Hair Salon
09.2003 - 09.2004

Hairstylist

Geralds Hair Salon
01.2002 - 06.2004

Hairstylist

Self Motivated
09.2001 - Current

Stylist

Supercuts
09.2001 - 10.2002

Cosmetology - Beauty School

Virginia Farrell

High School Diploma -

Stevenson
Kay Loftis-Lewis