Princess Sebastian
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Uniquely experienced and dedicated former Salon Owner with California license, Cosmetology and Hair Stylist Certification Known as timely, independent, creative with a team orientation. Experience working in one of the most competitive and progressive areas of beauty culture in the world.; with multi-culture and internationally diverse clientele. Performance professionally and consistently exceeding business sales standards and goals. Customers typically exceedingly satisfied with hands and vision characterized as "Gold"
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Hair Stylist
Aveda Azure Salon
02.2013 - Current
- Initiated and engaged clients in conversations as part of personalized service.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.
- Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
- Offered professional cuts, color services and extensions to salon customers.
- Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
- Attended hair shows, classes and seminars to stay up-to-date on latest trends.
- Demonstrated thorough knowledge of all salon products and services.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Provided pre- and post-service consultations to accurately assess clients' needs.
- Utilized latest techniques in balayage, ombre, highlights and color correction.
- Developed creative techniques to provide clients with latest hairstyles.
- Evaluated client needs and recommended treatments and strategy to achieve desired results while maintaining hair health.
Business Owner-Princess Li Beauty Salon
Self
06.2000 - 06.2005
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Adhered to regulatory and policy changes and made necessary adjustments to maintain and increase overall success.
- Cultivated established and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills. Increased customer satisfaction by over 10%.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit
Education
Associate of Arts - Cosmetology License Requirements-California
Pacific Beauty College
Los Angeles, CA06.1998
Associate of Science - Certified Acupuncturist-Scalp, Facial With Herbs
International University of Complementary Medicine
Colombo Sri. Lanka06.1991
Associate of Arts - Beauty College And Hair Styling
Janet Academy Of Beauty Culture And Health Styling
Colombo, Sri. Lanka06.1989
High School Diploma -
St. Mary's Convent
Colombo, Sri Lanka06.1983
Skills
- Artistic, Creative, innovative
- Texturing Specialist Servicing Men and Women
- Multi Culture Hair styling (All Ethnicities)
- Chemical Services (color)
- Scalp Treatment
- High-lighting and Low-lighting
- Free Hand Painting
- Ombre, Balayage
- Keratin Treatment
- Threading
- Experience washing hair
Timeline
Senior Hair Stylist
Aveda Azure Salon
02.2013 - Current
Business Owner-Princess Li Beauty Salon
Self
06.2000 - 06.2005
Associate of Arts - Cosmetology License Requirements-California
Pacific Beauty College
Associate of Science - Certified Acupuncturist-Scalp, Facial With Herbs
International University of Complementary Medicine
Associate of Arts - Beauty College And Hair Styling
Janet Academy Of Beauty Culture And Health Styling
High School Diploma -
St. Mary's Convent
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