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Nykia Taylor Williams

Nykia Taylor Williams

Greensboro,North Carolina

Summary

Talented professional with keen eye for detail, adept in creating wide range of hairstyles that complement individual facial features .Experienced in providing high-end cosmetology services to clients in fast paced salon environment. Agile with strong attention to detail and excellent customer service skills. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cosmetologist

Jerni's Gallery
08.2020 - Current
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Researched latest trends in hair and makeup to stay updated on color, style, and technique.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Offered professional cuts, color services and extensions to salon customers.
  • Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.
  • Demonstrated thorough knowledge of all salon products and services.
  • Attended hair shows, classes and seminars to stay up-to-date on latest trends.
  • Used social media platforms to promote salon and services.
  • Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.

Salon Stylist

J.L. Treasure
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
  • Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.

Salon Cosmetologist

Glitz & Glam
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
  • Researched latest trends in hair and makeup to stay updated on color, style, and technique.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.

Education

Business Administration And Management

Gtcc Middle College High School
Jamestown, NC
12.2024

No Degree - Cosmetology

Empire Beauty School - New Jersey
Passaic, United States
07.2018

No Degree - Cosmetology

Halifax Community College
Weldon, NC
08.2017

High School Diploma -

Northampton County High School
Gaston, NC
06.2013

Skills

  • Cosmetology Instructor April 2024 (NC)
  • Sanitation Procedures
  • Licensed Cosmetologist February 2018 (NC)
  • Organizational Skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Task Prioritization
  • Professional ethics
  • Teaching strategies
  • Lesson planning knowledge
  • Course Planning
  • Salon administration understanding

Certification

  • Salon Licensed Cosmetologist - 2018
  • Licensed Cosmetologist Instructor- 2024

Timeline

Salon Stylist

J.L. Treasure
01.2021 - 09.2021

Cosmetologist

Jerni's Gallery
08.2020 - Current

Salon Cosmetologist

Glitz & Glam
08.2019 - 01.2020

Business Administration And Management

Gtcc Middle College High School

No Degree - Cosmetology

Empire Beauty School - New Jersey

No Degree - Cosmetology

Halifax Community College

High School Diploma -

Northampton County High School
  • Salon Licensed Cosmetologist - 2018
  • Licensed Cosmetologist Instructor- 2024
Nykia Taylor Williams