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Lindsay Jo Thomas

Chicago,IL

Summary

Experienced with advanced hair cutting and styling techniques. Utilizes creative vision to craft personalized looks for diverse clientele. Track record of maintaining loyal customer base through exceptional service and attention to detail.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairstylist

The Bevy
08.2021 - Current
  • Restocked products and materials to ensure smooth operation throughout the day.
  • Provided personalized consultations by assessing clients' needs and preferences.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts and styling services.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.

Hairstylist/Educator

Art + Science Salon
06.2013 - 08.2021
  • Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
  • Built a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service and attention to detail in cutting/styling techniques.
  • Participated in industry events to stay current on trends and continuously improve personal skills as a hairstylist.
  • Trained junior hairstylists in salon procedures, product knowledge, and advanced cutting techniques for skill development.
  • Provided personalized consultations by assessing clients' needs and preferences.

Cosmetology Instructor

Aveda Institute Chicago
06.2010 - 06.2013
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that incorporated industry trends, resulting in a dynamic learning environment.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to create innovative teaching strategies for improved student comprehension.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations governing cosmetology instruction while maintaining a safe, clean learning environment at all times.
  • Planned both theory and practical lessons for 15-20 students.
  • Enhanced students'' practical skills by demonstrating and explaining various cosmetology techniques.
  • Established strong rapport with students, fostering an open and inclusive learning atmosphere.

Education

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology

Aveda Institute
Minneapolis, MN
02-2003

High School Diploma -

DMACC
Ankeny, IA
05-2000

High School Diploma -

Urbandale Highschool
Urbandale, IA
05-1999

Skills

  • Quick learner
  • Client consultation
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Hair cutting/styling techniques
  • Detail-orientated
  • Schedule management

Timeline

Hairstylist

The Bevy
08.2021 - Current

Hairstylist/Educator

Art + Science Salon
06.2013 - 08.2021

Cosmetology Instructor

Aveda Institute Chicago
06.2010 - 06.2013

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology

Aveda Institute

High School Diploma -

DMACC

High School Diploma -

Urbandale Highschool
Lindsay Jo Thomas