Michele Massis
11022 Copper Rock Trail,NV
Summary
Passionate and highly skilled licensed hairstylist with over 20 years of experience delivering customized hair services and creating exceptional client experiences. Expertise in balayage, dimensional color, highlights, keratin smoothing treatments, precision haircuts, and styling for a diverse clientele. Known for building long-term client relationships through personalized consultations, attention to detail, and staying current with industry trends and techniques.
Overview
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1
Certification
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Hairstylist (Booth Renter)
Onyx Salon
Burlingame, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Operate an independent hairstyling business while maintaining a loyal and growing clientele.
- Specialize in customized balayage, dimensional color, highlights, precision cuts, and keratin smoothing treatments.
- Conduct thorough consultations to create personalized looks that complement clients' lifestyles and maintenance preferences.
- Manage all aspects of business operations, including scheduling, client retention, marketing, and product recommendations.
- Stay up to date on industry trends and continuing education to provide modern and innovative services.
Independent Hairstylist (Booth Renter)
Tamer Mickel Salon
Burlingame, CA
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Built and managed a successful independent clientele while providing high-end customized hair services.
- Specialized in color transformations, precision cutting, and smoothing treatments.
- Developed strong client relationships resulting in high retention and referral business.
- Maintained a professional and welcoming environment while managing all business and scheduling responsibilities.
Commission Stylist
Onyx Salon
Burlingame, CA
01.2012 - 01.2018
- Provided a full range of hair services, including color, highlighting, cutting, and styling.
- Developed expertise in advanced coloring techniques and customized hair solutions.
- Built a strong reputation for exceptional customer service and attention to detail.
- Consistently maintained a loyal client base through personalized consultations and quality results.
Commission Stylist
Fringe Salon
Burlingame, CA
01.2006 - 01.2012
- Delivered professional haircutting, coloring, and styling services to a diverse clientele.
- Built long-lasting relationships through excellent customer service and personalized care.
- Assisted clients in achieving their desired looks while educating them on proper hair maintenance and products.
- Established a strong foundation in advanced coloring and precision cutting techniques.
Skills
- Balayage & Lived-In Color
- Highlights & Dimensional Color
- Precision Haircutting
- Keratin Smoothing Treatments
- Color Corrections
- Customized Hair Consultations
- Client Relationship Management
- Client Retention & Referral Growth
- Retail Product Recommendations
- Appointment Management
- Independent Business Operations
- Sanitation & State Board Compliance
Certification
- Licensed Cosmetologist – State of California (Nevada Pending)
- Keratin Complex Certified
- Tony & Guy Cutting Academy – Advanced Precision Cutting Training
- Goldwell Academy – Advanced Color Education & Continued Professional Training
- Ongoing education in salon from Redken, Oribe, Kerastase and Bumble & Bumble
Timeline
Independent Hairstylist (Booth Renter)
Onyx Salon
01.2022 - Current
Independent Hairstylist (Booth Renter)
Tamer Mickel Salon
01.2018 - 01.2022
Commission Stylist
Onyx Salon
01.2012 - 01.2018
Commission Stylist
Fringe Salon
01.2006 - 01.2012