Summary
Education
Skills
Timeline
Work History
Overview
Hi, I’m

Melanie Ruiz

Hairstylist/Colorist
Stroudsburg,PA

Summary

Personable Stylist with over 15 years of High-end salon experience with a pleasant personality and passion for the hair industry. My goal is to make each clients experience a positive and unforgettable one. Focused on building a loyal client base by being an excellent listener and communicator and always putting the clients desire's first. Looking for a salon were I can grow and evolve my hairstylist skills.

Education

Hair Design Institute
New York, NY

Cosmetology License from Cosmetology Education
12.2009 - 03.2011

University Overview

Satellite Academy
New York, NY

High School Diploma
09.2001 - 06.2005

University Overview

Skills

    Passionate and knowledgeable about the hair industry

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Timeline

Hairstylist
Madison Reed
08.2023 - Current
Hairstylist
Drybar Hair Salon
10.2019 - 12.2019
Hair Stylist/Hair Colorist
Louise O'Connor Salon
10.2017 - 04.2019
Hair Design Institute
Cosmetology License from Cosmetology Education
12.2009 - 03.2011
Hair Stylist/Hair Colorist
Yves Durif Salon At The Carlyle Hotel
12.2008 - 12.2015
Satellite Academy
High School Diploma
09.2001 - 06.2005

Work History

Madison Reed

Hairstylist
08.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Consistently maintained cleanliness of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
  • Trained junior hairstylists in salon procedures, product knowledge, and advanced coloring techniques for skill development.
  • Provided consultations & color service offerings including but not limited to service menu options in addition to finishing services.
  • Conducted thorough consultations with each client before beginning any service, ensuring clear communication regarding desired outcomes.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized styling and color services.
  • Successfully managed a high volume of clients during peak hours while maintaining a calm and efficient demeanor.

Drybar Hair Salon

Hairstylist
10.2019 - 12.2019

Job overview

Serviced clients Blowout, braid and updo services

  • Developed a loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services with exceptional results.
  • Evaluated client needs and recommended treatments and services to achieve desired results while maintaining hair health.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.

Louise O'Connor Salon

Hair Stylist/Hair Colorist
10.2017 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Serviced Salon clientele by performing coloring and blow-drying services.
  • Apprenticed with Master Stylist's and Colorists.
  • Delivered the latest hair and scalp treatments based on hair condition and consultation.
  • Participated in continuing education and training in the most sought after hairstyling and coloring techniques.
  • Educated clients on at-home hair care using salon products.
  • Promoted and sold salon services and retail.

Yves Durif Salon At The Carlyle Hotel

Hair Stylist/Hair Colorist
12.2008 - 12.2015

Job overview

  • Selected and formulated chemical color treatments to achieve clients' desired hair color, measuring and mixing components with accuracy.
  • Specialized in the newest Balayage techniques.
  • Assisted Senior Colorist and Master Stylist for over 3 years before being promoted to a Colorist.
  • Prepared hair for styling, coloring treatments and cuts.
  • Applied back-bar hair glossing and treatments.
  • Performed Make-up applications on clients for special events,weddings,and photo-shoots.
  • Participated in Hair training events with Aveda and L'oreal

Overview

15
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
Melanie RuizHairstylist/Colorist