Mahesha Woolridge
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Experienced licensed hairstylist with 20 years in the hair care industry. Dynamic Stylist skilled at various techniques with training in styling. Reliable and resourceful with excellent salesmanship and detail-oriented work ethic.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
LW Salon
Hairstylist / Colorist
New York, NY
02.2013 - Current
- Lead hairstylist, performing extensions, color, precision haircutting, relaxers, keratin treatment, and blowouts
- Helping clients with selecting hair color shades, discussing features, skin tone and natural coloring to achieve flattering results.
- Customized styles, services and products to suit client needs and maintain customer satisfaction.
- Attended workshops and classes to remain current on hair products and styles to employ latest techniques and treatments.
- Recommended styles and treatments based on clients' needs and appearances.
- Maintained updated knowledge of industry products and chemical composition structure and properties.
CEO
LaBella Pearl Hair Care
New York, NY
01.2010 - Current
- Monitored business trend forecasts and adjusted budgets and operational plans to maximize growth and opportunities.
- Provided in-depth information on product features so customers could make educated buying decisions.
- Implemented sales techniques to guide customers towards product selections most beneficial for intended uses and store profitability.
- Assessed financial performance of the organization on a regular basis and identified areas for improvement.
Freelancer
LaBella Pearl Hair Care
New York, NY
12.2008 - Current
- Met with new clients and provided successful hair consultations detailing expectations for color, style and cut.
- Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
- Lead hairstylist for photoshoots, fashion shows, print magazines and weddings
Manager/Hairstylist
Lasio
New York, NY
08.2007 - 10.2009
- Opened salon to prepare for daily demands by setting up registers, counting totals and organizing all needed supplies.
- Placed inventory orders, monitored shelf stock and tracked expenses.
- Trained and mentored team members to achieve optimal performance and meet challenging business targets.
- Addressed customer problems quickly and according to service standards.
- Increased customer loyalty and brought in new customers with targeted marketing and service strategies.
- Met and exceeded personal sales targets by applying excellent upselling skills and product knowledge to match each customer with optimal selections.
Education
Associate of Science - Master Aesthetician
Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics, Inc.
New York, NY11.2021
Associate of Science - Hair Design
Learning Institute For Beauty Sciences - Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY09.2005
Skills
- Hair artistry professional
- Skin care professional
- Cosmetology principles knowledge
- Innovation management
- Outstanding customer service
- Beauty show participant
- Quick learner
- Customer consulting
- Team Collaboration
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
LW Salon
Hairstylist / Colorist
02.2013 - Current
CEO
LaBella Pearl Hair Care
01.2010 - Current
Freelancer
LaBella Pearl Hair Care
12.2008 - Current
Manager/Hairstylist
Lasio
08.2007 - 10.2009
Associate of Science - Master Aesthetician
Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics, Inc.
Associate of Science - Hair Design
Learning Institute For Beauty Sciences - Brooklyn
Similar Profiles
Jennifer FryeJennifer Frye
Cosmetologist at The Hair ColoristCosmetologist at The Hair Colorist
Aneiris Ortiz RiveraAneiris Ortiz Rivera
Hair Salon Owner at Stilyst/ColoristHair Salon Owner at Stilyst/Colorist
Jessica GreenbankJessica Greenbank
Self employed senior stylist at Formation HairstylistSelf employed senior stylist at Formation Hairstylist