Kristalyn Harris
Flower Mound,TX
Summary
Accomplished Instructor at Toni And Guy Academy, adept in classroom management and lesson planning, significantly enhancing student comprehension and performance. Expert in salon administration hair cutting, color and, makeup techniques, demonstrated at Ulta, boosting client satisfaction and loyalty. Skilled in team collaboration and problem-solving. Friendly Cosmetologist with 17 years of experience in the beauty industry. Exceptional knowledge of modern makeup and haircare trends with attention to detail and commitment to individualized client care. Dedicated to maintaining clean and professional workspaces for customer comfort. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet client, employer and, personal goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor
Toni And Guy Academy
07.2019 - 09.2020
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
- Planned both theory and practical lessons for 10-22 students.
- Developed engaging lesson plans that incorporated industry trends, resulting in a dynamic learning environment.
- Prepared students for job interviews by conducting mock interviews and offering guidance on resume writing and portfolio development.
- Mentored aspiring cosmetologists to refine their skills and confidently pursue career opportunities in the field.
Designer Hairstylist
Ulta
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments while accommodating walk-in clients when possible.
- Performed various coloring techniques, including highlights, lowlights, balayage, and ombre, resulting in satisfied clients with stunning transformations.
- Increased customer loyalty by offering expert advice on hair care products and maintenance techniques.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts and styling services tailored to individual preferences.
- Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
- Performed basic and trendy makeup applications and techniques on clients for special events.
- Attended hair shows, classes and seminars to stay up-to-date on latest trends.
- Contributed to the salon''s positive atmosphere by engaging in friendly conversations with clients and coworkers.
Wedding Hair and Makeup Business Owner
Self
03.2012 - 03.2017
- Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
- Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and delegating responsibilities appropriately throughout the team.
- Increased customer satisfaction with personalized service offerings, addressing specific needs and preferences.
Designer Hairstylist
Ulta Salon
05.2009 - 03.2011
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments while accommodating walk-in clients when possible.
- Performed various coloring techniques, including highlights, lowlights, balayage, and ombre, resulting in satisfied clients with stunning transformations.
- Maintained a clean and organized work station, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
- Developed creative techniques to provide clients with latest hairstyles.
- Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
- Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
Education
GED -
Marcus High School
Flower Mound, TX05.2006
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology Education
Toni And Guy Hairdressing Academy
Plano, TX11.2007
Cosmetology Insructor's License - Teacher Education
Toni And Guy Hairdressing Academy
Plano, TX07.2019
Skills
- Lesson planning knowledge
- Salon administration understanding
- Chemical Texturizing
- Professional ethics
- Sanitation Procedures
- Teaching strategies
- Hair cutting techniques
- Color Theory Application
- Course Planning
- Continuing education
- Social Media Promotion
- Makeup artistry
- Career advising
- Public speaking trained
- State Licensing Preparation
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Team Collaboration
- Classroom Management
- Computer Proficiency
- Self Motivation
- Professionalism
- Student Mentoring
- Progress Reporting
- Test Administration
- Analytical Skills
- Equipment Demonstration
- Education Model Development
Timeline
Instructor
Toni And Guy Academy
07.2019 - 09.2020
Designer Hairstylist
Ulta
08.2018 - 08.2019
Wedding Hair and Makeup Business Owner
Self
03.2012 - 03.2017
Designer Hairstylist
Ulta Salon
05.2009 - 03.2011
GED -
Marcus High School
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology Education
Toni And Guy Hairdressing Academy
Cosmetology Insructor's License - Teacher Education
Toni And Guy Hairdressing Academy
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