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LISA HORTON

Eliot,ME

Summary

Being a hair stylist for almost 30 years. I have worked behind the chair helping clients look and feel their very best. Through continuous learning and education, I have adapted to all the latest trends and techniques. I have learned to effectively manage my time to accommodate a full schedule of appointments, prioritizing my clients' needs. I am self motivated and never leave a project or task unfinished. Being a fast learner I am very excited to start a new career path utilizing my professional experience I have gained over the last 30 years

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Stylist

MY REIS SALON
01.2018 - 01.2024
  • At My Reis salon I continued to work behind the chair.
  • I temporarily served as salon manager during the owner's maternity leave. This experience allowed me to broaden my understanding of the business aspects of the profession. My responsibilities included:
  • - stylists scheduling
  • - client scheduling
  • - confirming appointments
  • - Ordering products to maintain adequate stock levels for both backbar and retail.
  • - Calculating stylists' service fees and tips for weekly payroll processing.
  • - prioritized client satisfaction
  • - Maintained a clean and organized salon environment to ensure efficient workflow.
  • I am familiar with zoom, google docs, and some quickbooks

Stylist

PRIMP SALON
01.2011 - 01.2018
  • At PRIMP Salon, I practiced cutting and coloring techniques. Working as a team, we hired and trained apprentices to mold them into successful hair stylists.

Color Specialist

Akari Hair & Day Spa
01.1997 - 01.2007
  • At Akari Hair and Day Spa, I trained under top colorists in the Portland area and developed the confidence to become a master colorist.
  • During my 10 years there, I built long-term relationships with my clients and mentored new stylists to help them develop the skills needed to maintain top-notch services.
  • As a long-term employee, I attended events and classes with my team, continually expanding our knowledge and skills to remain at the forefront of styling and coloring techniques.

Education

Certification - medical billing and coding

Northeast Technical Institute
02.2022

Certificate - undefined

Bernard's School of Cosmetology
05.1996

High School Diploma - undefined

Oxford Hills High School
06.1994

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Product knowledge
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Fashion knowledge
  • Product recommendations
  • Active listening
  • Color theory expertise
  • Client consultation
  • Accessory pairing
  • Upselling and cross selling
  • Detail-orientated
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Highly motivated self-starter
  • Staff management
  • Appointment coordination

Timeline

Stylist

MY REIS SALON
01.2018 - 01.2024

Stylist

PRIMP SALON
01.2011 - 01.2018

Color Specialist

Akari Hair & Day Spa
01.1997 - 01.2007

Certification - medical billing and coding

Northeast Technical Institute

Certificate - undefined

Bernard's School of Cosmetology

High School Diploma - undefined

Oxford Hills High School
LISA HORTON