Molly Katherine Carter
Fairfield,California
Summary
Dynamic leader and innovator with a rich background at Salon Thirty Seven, I excel in advanced color theory, team leadership, and curriculum development. Renowned for creating The Figure-8 Method, I've elevated stylist skills and client satisfaction, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and relationship-building.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager & Lead Educator
Salon Thirty Seven
01.2020 - Current
- Oversee daily operations and ensure the delivery of exceptional client services
- Develop and implement advanced training programs for stylists to enhance their technical skills
- Cultivate a team culture focused on innovation, education, and inclusivity
Owner & Educator
The Color Consultant Education Platform
- Current
- Developed comprehensive courses to support stylists in mastering color and extension techniques for all hair textures
- Created The Figure-8 Method, a unique technique improving efficiency and precision in extensions
- Designed a workbook empowering colorists to build confidence in their craft
Creative Director & Lead Educator
Perfect Locks Luxury Hair Extensions
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Directed creative strategies to elevate the brand's presence in the luxury hair extension market
- Designed and conducted educational programs to train stylists in the application of premium extensions
- Engaged with clients to gather project information and uncover challenges.
- Supported projects by developing and producing promotional content such as trailers and commercials.
- Developed and implemented innovative strategies to increase brand awareness.
- Led creative team meetings to share ideas and bring actionable plans to fruition.
- Provided leadership and direction to creative staff, fostering an environment of creativity, innovation, and professional growth.
Master Stylist, Retail Coordinator & Lead Educator
Jovance Salon
01.2009 - 01.2020
- Served as a Master Stylist, specializing in advanced color techniques and hair extensions
- Coordinated retail strategies, increasing product sales through staff training and customer engagement
- Led educational initiatives, mentoring junior stylists and enhancing the salon's technical offerings
Education
Real Estate License -
Solano Association of Realtors
09-2023
Wella Master Color Expert -
WellaED
05-2020
Cosmetology Diploma -
Cinta Aveda Institute
01.2011
High School Diploma -
Hercules High School
Hercules, CA06-2009
Skills
- Advanced Color Theory & Application
- Hair Extensions (Various Methods)
- Team Management & Leadership
- Curriculum Development & Instruction
- Client Consultation and Customization (Hair and Real Estate)
- Retail Strategy & Sales Coordination
- Multicultural Hair Expertise
- Marketing
- Schedule preparation
- Clear communication
- Conflict resolution
- Complex Problem-solving
- Lead generation
- Partnership development
- Regulatory compliance
- Sales management
- Team leadership
- Relationship building
- Staff development
- Documentation and reporting
- Goal setting
- Shift scheduling
- Project management
- Safety procedures
- Sales techniques
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer relationship management (CRM)
- Networking strategies
- Coaching and mentoring
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Recruiting and interviewing
- Customer service
- Inventory management
- Work prioritization
Certification
- Licensed Real Estate Agent, 01/01/23 - Present
- Wella Master Color Expert, 01/01/19 - Present
- Aveda Alumni, 01/01/11
- 7x Certified Extension Artist
- Creator of The Figure-8 Method
Accomplishments
- Successfully trained hundreds of stylists, elevating their ability to cater to all hair textures and types.
- Recognized for pioneering educational initiatives within the beauty industry.
- Featured speaker and educator at industry events.
- Voted 'Stylist of the Year' in 2016
Visionfor2025
Empowering other artists as well as myself to grow beyond the boundaries we put upon ourselves. Share ways and companies that not only can help individuals but help the overall good of humanity simultaneously.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Creative Director & Lead Educator
Perfect Locks Luxury Hair Extensions
01.2021 - 01.2022
Manager & Lead Educator
Salon Thirty Seven
01.2020 - Current
Master Stylist, Retail Coordinator & Lead Educator
Jovance Salon
01.2009 - 01.2020
Owner & Educator
The Color Consultant Education Platform
- Current
Real Estate License -
Solano Association of Realtors
Wella Master Color Expert -
WellaED
Cosmetology Diploma -
Cinta Aveda Institute
High School Diploma -
Hercules High School
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