20Years Pro Cosmetic sales/mgmt/application
Marcos (Marquee-Marc) Rutt
20+ yrs. Exp. & Licensed Hairstylist, Colorist, & MUA for salon hire, individual clients, backstage and screen
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Over 30 years extensive & unique cosmetic retail experience; from services in cosmetic sales & mgmt., hairstyling, coloring, hair & makeup for stage&screen, AZ State Board Licensed -Cosmetology (current- Exp. 10/25), college educated, principled strong work erhic, & much more to provide your salon with all I have to offer trained by some of the best in the business. I've worked for over 100 top brands, fortune 500 companies, nearly 10 yrs salon experience, 20 years cosmetic/retail, and much of it here in the great Valley of the Sun. However, I have been blessed with opportunities to traverse over 40 states & abroad as a proud dependent in a strong US Military Family. The pride and discipline learned, shared and applied to my work, study, practice and play are proof I hasten to squander time outside my goals and dreams with tenacious and fervent efforts to cross over in fields with proper planning, goals, dreams, visions and making not only my dreams a reality....
but for those I work with as well.
Overview
20
20
8
8
8 Years Licensed Cosmetologist and Pro Hairstylist/Colo
15
15
15 Years Entertainment Backstage Technical Hair & MakeExperience
Work History
Salon Manager, Colorist, & Hairstylist
Smart Style Salon
05.2021 - 06.2024
- Controlled inventory by tracking expenses, purchases, and shelf stock.
- Optimized work shifts, managed staff schedules, and ensured adequate coverage during peak hours to maintain exceptional customer service levels.
- Managed cash flow, business transactions, banking, and accounting processes.
- Resolved customer & client concerns promptly and efficiently to maintain a strong reputation within the local community.
- Maintained a clinically clean, sanitized, & welcoming salon environment through regular maintenance, organization, and attention to detail.
- Scheduled stylists to maintain adequate coverage during business hours.
Hair Stylist, Colorist, Salon & Spa Coordinator, Cosmetic & Retail Sales
Beauty Brands Salon & Spa
07.2018 - 11.2018
- Provided skills & creativity to the cutting, coloring, styling, & chemical services that led to creating & maintaining new clients
- 20+ years customer service experience allotted a welcome fresh perspective to a previously stagnant booking and rebooking system as i coordinated clients to stylists when not behind the chair
- 15+ years cosmetic retail sales provided a less hard sell to a so sell approach using education of features & benefits as a more simple way for clients to purchase.
Hair Stylist, Colorist, Receptionist
Regis Corporation - Smart Styles & Supercuts
06.2017 - 07.2018
- Provided clients with cuts, color, & chemical services while assisting in meeting and exceeding goals set forth daily
- Various additional tasks including register cash control, opening and closing the store, receptionist, sales, & gaining clients to both the quick & efficient salon Supercuts along with Regis Corp
- Other company Smart Styles conveniently located in the countries greatest valued supermarket, Walmart.
Hairstylist
Arizona Hair Company
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Cut, Colored, Chemically treated, & styled clients hair to meet the need of this Privately owned salon chain in the Phoenix area.
Cosmetic Beauty Specialist
Beauty Brands Salon & Spa
02.2015 - 03.2016
- Provided multitasking from cash register checking, display updates, cleaning, & the application & sales of cosmetic for individualized branding aesthetic of over 40 hair care and 20 cosmetic & skincare companies
- 15+ years cosmetic retail sales provided a less hard sell to a so sell approach using education of features & benefits as a more simple way for clients to purchase.
Freelance Makeup Artist
MAC - Este'e Lauder
07.2014 - 12.2014
- Applied cosmetic to clients, scheduled appointments, & performed various tasks in keeping the store and artists prepared with products, brushes & tools, cleaning, and maintaining the shop.
Education
Cometology -
Avalon School of Cosmetology
Phoenix, AZ04.2016
Skills
- Customer Service
- Employee Development
- Decision-making skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Salon safety and security
- Training staff
- Scheduling
- Cleanliness and sanitation
- Business Development
- Inventory controls
- Marketing initiatives
- Employee Relations
- Guest Relations
- Financial Management
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Recruitment and hiring
- Business development strategy
- Supply Management
- Staff motivator
- Safety awareness
- Appointment Scheduling
- Advanced interpersonal skills
- Revenue Generation
- Product Promotion
- Salon software proficiency
- Account Management
- Revenue Growth
- Profit enhancement
- Budget Administration
- Cosmetology
- Brand representation
- Loss Prevention
- Promotions coordination
- Vendor Relations
- Talent Recruitment
- Commitment to quality and service
- Staff Collaboration
- Strategic Planning
- Security measures
- Conflict Mediation
- Developing menus
- Becoming Bilingual English/Spanish
- Performance Improvement
- Financial Analysis
- Accurate money handling
- Diverse hairstyles
- Product Development
- Project Management
- Compliance knowledge
- Promotional event coordination
- Inventory Management
- Time Management
- Effective Multitasking
- Interpersonal Communication
- Product Sales
- Shift Scheduling
- Social Media Marketing
- Employee Training
- Hair Coloring
- Employee Recruiting
- Meetings and Reservations
- Team Collaboration
- Microsoft Office
- Shift Management
- Booth Leasing
- Process Improvement
- Hair Styling
- Trend Analysis
- Beauty Techniques
- Budget Preparation
- Brand Promotion
- Color Corrections
- Household Management
- Manicures and Pedicures
- Decision-Making
- Willing To Travel
- Makeup and Facials
- Organizing and Preparing Meetings
- Hair Cutting
- Travel Arrangements
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Salon Manager, Colorist, & Hairstylist
Smart Style Salon
05.2021 - 06.2024
Hair Stylist, Colorist, Salon & Spa Coordinator, Cosmetic & Retail Sales
Beauty Brands Salon & Spa
07.2018 - 11.2018
Hair Stylist, Colorist, Receptionist
Regis Corporation - Smart Styles & Supercuts
06.2017 - 07.2018
Hairstylist
Arizona Hair Company
08.2016 - 07.2017
Cosmetic Beauty Specialist
Beauty Brands Salon & Spa
02.2015 - 03.2016
Freelance Makeup Artist
MAC - Este'e Lauder
07.2014 - 12.2014
Cometology -
Avalon School of Cosmetology
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