Kristina Smith

Cosmetology Student

Empire Beauty School

Cherry Hill, NJ

10.2022 - Current

Stay up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
Assess facial features, hair condition, and preferences to advise personalized hair styling techniques.
Perform various coloring techniques, creating trendy, dimensional colors and balayage looks.
Discuss hair health with clients and explain ways to avoid damage, split ends and color fade.
Complete workstation set up, disposing of leftover products and cleaning styling appliances and brushes with disinfectant.
Use thermal combs, rollers and curling irons to press and curl hair.
Shampoo, condition, and dry hair and scalp or hairpieces.
Apply water or setting, straightening or waving solutions to hair.
Massage and treat scalp using hands, fingers or vibrating equipment.
Comb, brush and spray hair or wigs to set styles.
Execute preliminary hair strand and processing tests for chemical services
Style and design traditional and contemporary hairstyles for men and women.
Utilize clippers and shears to design hair into diverse cuts and fades.
Operate clippers, standard and straight razors to complete customer shaves.
Perform special hair treatments, scalp massages and updated styling techniques to modernize and streamline services.
Design customized facial treatments meeting individual client needs.
Offer eyelash application and brow waxing services.
Educated on dermalogica skin care procedures and products.
Recommend home hair care regimens and treatments to meet individual customer needs.
Mentor fellow students to enhance personal growth and increase productivity.
Perform preliminary hair consultations on new clients to help decide on style and needs.
Arrive punctually for class instruction and adhered to given schedules.
Pursue continuing education and training to enhance techniques.