Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Advanced Learning Initiatives
Timeline
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Margaret Casanas

Summary

Dedicated and experienced hairdressing professional with solid foundation in cosmetology and enhancing client satisfaction through personalized beauty services. Demonstrated ability to execute various beauty treatments while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. Excited about educating the next generation of cosmetologists by providing instruction in technical skills, industry standards, and professional ethics. Ability to create engaging lesson plans in a fun learning environment that supports student success.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Cosmetologist

Self Employed at Watercolor Salon
08.2017 - Current
  • Researched and developed new techniques to excel at new trends and clients' desires.
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
  • Created salon's social media marketing with engaging content that showcased services and attracted followers.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized cosmetology services based on individual needs and preferences.

Hairstylist/Makeup Artist

Antonio Hair Design
01.2003 - 07.2017
  • Developed strong rapport with clientele through consistent high-quality service.
  • Skillfully executed color applications, including balayage techniques for natural-looking results that surpassed client expectations.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts, styling, and color services.
  • Mastered customized makeup plans for clients attending events.
  • Supported the function of the salon by attending to the reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.

Education

Hairdresser Licensure - Cosmetology

New London Hair Academy
New London, CT

High School Diploma -

Robert E. Fitch Senior High School
Groton, CT

Skills

  • Licensed Cosmetologist in Connecticut
  • Highlights, lowlights, and hair coloring expert
  • Bleaching, dyeing, tinting services
  • Waxing service provider
  • Experienced in male and female haircutting
  • Customer service and client relations
  • Skilled in safety techniques and sanitation procedures per state regulations
  • Up-to-date with industry trends and technologies

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Advanced Learning Initiatives

Furthered my education through teachings at hair schools domestically and abroad to excel at new techniques at

  • Vidal Sassoon Academy-Miami, FL

-Haircutting and Styling

  • Vidal Sassoon-Toronto, Canada
  • Toni & Guy Academy-Dallas, TX
  • Goldwell Academy-Baltimore, MD

-Haircoloring

Timeline

Cosmetologist

Self Employed at Watercolor Salon
08.2017 - Current

Hairstylist/Makeup Artist

Antonio Hair Design
01.2003 - 07.2017

Hairdresser Licensure - Cosmetology

New London Hair Academy

High School Diploma -

Robert E. Fitch Senior High School
Margaret Casanas