Versatile professional with a management mindset and upbeat personality, excelling in various roles. Adaptive and thriving in different environments, bringing a proven track record of success in multiple areas. Valuable asset to any organization.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Stylist / Salon manager
Cuts By Us
08.2022 - Current
Customer service
Salon Staffing and scheduling
Ordering supplies
Building maintenance
Cash handling
Behind the chair stylist
Stylist/Owner
Wicked Beauty Salon
11.2017 - 06.2021
Provided clients with a great experience through consultation and delivery of excellent services.
Provided coaching, mentoring, and consultation to staff to enhance staff development.
Inventory,ordering, building maintenance, staff scheduling, anything else needed to make the business run smoothly.
Behind the chair stylist
Senior stylist/ Team Leader
Behind the Scenes Production Company
06.2012 - 11.2019
Design and create looks for characters based on script requirements
Collaborate with all department leads to create design and direction for scenes
Read and understand scripts and storyline
Work within strict time guidelines to stay within shoot schedule
Organize hair and make up crews to be on set for their specialties to accommodate shoot schedule
On the spot problem solving and resolution (a must in this line of work)
Anything required to make filming go smooth for the day (including activities and jobs not in my job description)
Travel to required locations
Owner/ Stylist
Kuttin Up Salon
05.2012 - 06.2016
Company Overview: Bradley, IL
Provided clients with a great experience through consultation and delivery of services.
Collaborated with team members to ensure the delivery of efficient, high-quality service.
Enhanced company reputation by providing education and quality service.
Provided coaching, mentoring, and consultation to staff to enhance staff development.
Managed set up, stock maintenance, and sanitation of the salon.
Anticipated salon guest concerns and addressed them immediately.
Oversaw the upkeep of the entire facility and notified maintenance for service repairs.
Maintained a solid knowledge base of all salon products and services.
Bradley, IL
Stylist
Hair Works
03.2010 - 02.2012
Followed the pre-assigned opening and closing procedures for the salon.
Provided clients with a great experience through consultation and delivery of services.
Restocked linen and supplies
Performed inventory and restocking assignments as necessary.
Administrator / Color Instructor
John Amico School of Hair Design
11.2008 - 02.2022
Enrollment development
New class orientation
Brought enrollment from 30 to 150 Students in my time there
Student discipline
Tuition program coordinator and collections
Hiring of staff members/ staff development
New class development/ instruction
Coordination of continuing education hours for professionals.
Facility maintenance
Inventory maintenance of facility
Handled guest complaints calmly and professionally.
Helped to coordinate beginning of NACAS certification
Stylist
Smart Style
08.2009 - 03.2010
Achieved highest sales in Midwest contest.
Restocked inventory in all areas of the salon.
Cleaned salon.
Followed procedures set forth by corporate office.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - undefined
Prarie State College
Chicago Heights, IL
Associate of Arts - Cosmetology
Trendsetters College of Cosmetology
Bradley, IL
01.2008
Skills
Critical thinking
Sales training
Flexibility within work environment
Report development
Project planning
Business correspondence
Guest relations training
HR certification
Business development
Notable Projects And Training
Human Resource certification
Credits for Hair and Make up 'The Looking Glass' Producer: John Hanckock (can now be viewed on Netflix)
IMDB Credits for Hair and Make up 'A Demon Within' Producers: Justine Lareau and Ayush Banker
IMDB Credits for Hair and Make up 'Orchestral Dream Shop' Producer: John Brandt
IMDB Credit Producer 'Night Hag' Creator: Dora Kwak