LaTasha Simmons
Beauty Professional
North Augusta,SC
Summary
Accomplished Hair Stylist/Esthetician and Educator with a proven track record, enhancing client satisfaction through expert consultations and cutting-edge styling techniques. Skilled in cosmetology and excellent communication, I boosted salon revenue and fostered educational growth, ensuring top-notch service and innovative training methods.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Hair Stylist/Esthetician
The Vault Salon & Spa
Augusta, GA
09.2010 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased repeat business and referrals.
- Sterilized equipment for patient treatments.
- Stocked treatment rooms with proper supplies.
- Recommended retail products for at-home use.
- Educated guests on current promotions, events and services within store or salon.
- Increased salon revenue by upselling products and additional treatments during appointments.
- Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
Esthetician Instructor
Aiken School Of Cosmetology
Aiken, South Carolina
04.2023 - 06.2024
- Conducted an engaging in-classroom lecture and/or lab based on the course outline.
- Maintained strict sanitation protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment that complies with State Board health and safety regulations.
- Educated clients and students on proper skincare routine maintenance, and guided them in selecting appropriate home care products.
- Boosted school spa revenue, introducing innovative skin care treatments and packages.
- Performed various facial treatments for optimal skin health, including microdermabrasion, chemical peels, and LED therapy.
Educator
Farouk Systems
Houston, TX
02.2016 - 04.2024
- Warm and cold calling, check emails, and built extensive rapport.
- Promote, schedule, and facilitate brand highlights and/or focus products.
- Comply with all health and safety regulations.
- Encompassed areas of CHI color, texture, tools, and product knowledge, engaging with hairstylists traveling the US, including 4+ trade shows per year, and in-salon classes.
Beauty Advisor
Sephora Inside JCPenney
Augusta, GA
04.2014 - 05.2016
- Assisted clients in selecting appropriate skincare routines, resulting in improved skin health and overall satisfaction.
- Strengthened brand loyalty through exceptional customer service and attentiveness to individual preferences.
- Educated customers on proper product usage techniques, fostering confidence in their ability to replicate results at home.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Kept up-to-date with industry trends, allowing for knowledgeable recommendations of current best-sellers and emerging products.
- Conducted regular cleaning duties to maintain a hygienic workspace compliant with industry standards.
Hairstylist/Educator
Red Carpet Salon and Spa,LLC
Augusta, GA
08.2008 - 09.2010
- Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
- Trained junior hairstylists in salon procedures, product knowledge, and advanced cutting techniques for skill development.
- Developed customized hair care plans for individual clients to address specific needs or concerns, leading to healthier hair overall.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
Education
Esthetician License - Esthetics
Aiken School of Cosmetology
Aiken, SC 06.2019 - 12.2020
Cosmetology Instructor License - Cosmetology Education
Aiken School of Cosmetology
Aiken, SC 12.2016 - 01.2017
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology Education
Chris Logan Beauty College
North Augusta, SC 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
North Augusta High School
North Augusta, SC 08.1988 - 05.1992
Skills
Excellent Communication
Brand Promotion
Client consultation
Multitasking and Organization
Makeup Application
Cosmetology
Georgia/South Carolina Licensed Cosmetologist
Attention to Detail
Skincare product knowledge
Chemical peel proficiency
Retail Sales
Esthetics
Timeline
Esthetician Instructor
Aiken School Of Cosmetology
04.2023 - 06.2024
Esthetician License - Esthetics
Aiken School of Cosmetology
06.2019 - 12.2020
Cosmetology Instructor License - Cosmetology Education
Aiken School of Cosmetology
12.2016 - 01.2017
Educator
Farouk Systems
02.2016 - 04.2024
Beauty Advisor
Sephora Inside JCPenney
04.2014 - 05.2016
Hair Stylist/Esthetician
The Vault Salon & Spa
09.2010 - Current
Hairstylist/Educator
Red Carpet Salon and Spa,LLC
08.2008 - 09.2010
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology Education
Chris Logan Beauty College
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
North Augusta High School
08.1988 - 05.1992
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