Shanna Payne
Sioux Falls,SD
Summary
Artistic & Focused Designer with experience in cosmetology field. Highly adept in color theory and managing complex projects. Offers outstanding time management, organizational, and communication skills. Working closely with clients to create original visions. Dedicated professional that delivers artistic, contemporary and classic designs. Works well independently or as part of dynamic salon team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Designer Hair Artist
HeadSpace605 @ 2nd Ave Salon Suites
Sioux Falls, SD
09.2022 - Current
- Created customized hair styles and additions according to client's preferences and hair fabric type.
- Met with new clients and provided hair consultations detailing expectations for their new hair goals and performing those services ranging from haircuts, coloring, highlighting and artistic styling techniques, extensions and also with temporary and permanent lock installations.
- Maintained cleanliness of salon equipment and tools.
- Ensured proper sanitation practices were followed at all times.
- Managed appointments through scheduling software program.
- Educated clients on how to maintain their new hairstyles at home and expectancy on how often and when to rebook their maintenance sessions.
- Developed new styles and techniques.
Designer Hairstylist
Creative Hair Designs
Pierre, SD
07.2020 - 02.2023
- Created custom color formulas for clients' hair coloring needs.
- Shampooed, conditioned, dried and styled clients' hair according to their individual preferences.
- Suggested professional products that could be used at home to maintain healthy looking hair.
- Maintained updated knowledge on current trends in hairstyling including cutting and coloring techniques.
- Kept work area clean by sanitizing tools between uses and cleaning up after each appointment was completed.
- Educated customers on proper use of styling tools and products to help them recreate their look at home.
- Assisted with setting up appointments using salon scheduling software applications.
- Recommended home care regimens tailored to individual customer needs.
- Pre-booked future appointments to increase repeat business.
- Trimmed and styled hair for weddings and special occasions to help clients look and feel best on big day.
- Colored, cut and installed extensions according to style photos and client specifications.
Hair Designer
Studio M
Pierre, SD
02.2017 - 07.2024
- Upsold additional services or products to enhance customer experience.
- Mentored new staff to enhance personal growth and increase productivity.
- Developed creative styles for clients based on their individual needs.
- Shaped eyebrows and removed facial hair using depilatory cream, tweezers or wax.
- Operated cash registers to receive payments from patrons.
- Assisted with the training of new stylists by providing guidance and support.
- Updated and maintained customer information records and beauty services provided.
- Pursued continuing education and training to stay up to date with new trends and techniques.
- Scheduled appointments for clients according to salon availability.
- Sanitized workstations and salon equipment to reduce risk of infection.
- Styled and designed traditional and contemporary hairstyles for men and women daily.
- Maintained accurate records of customer service histories.
- Provided hair care services such as cutting, coloring, styling and blow-drying.
Salon Educator
Paul Mitchell Systems
Pierre, SD
2010 - 2014
- Demonstrated techniques for hair care on both mannequins and live people.
- Collaborated with other educators and artists to address trending topics for hair shows and gatherings.
- Delivered presentations on various topics including current industry trends, product knowledge, customer service and techniques for services such as hair cutting, styling, coloring and highlighting services.
- Traveled to salons and schools in state to provide classes, as well as traveled to bi-annual training sessions out of state to learn and collaborate with other colleagues and nation wide platform artists.
Salon Owner
Curl Up & Dye
Pierre, SD
2009 - 2014
- Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
- Ensured compliance with sanitation regulations by sterilizing tools between uses according to established procedures.
- Utilized social media platforms such as Instagram or Facebook to showcase portfolio of work completed at the salon.
- Attended trade shows and industry events to learn about new products available on the market.
- Managed inventory of supplies necessary for daily operations including tools, products, towels and capes.
- Introduced modern techniques to style and stay up to date with newest trends in hair.
- Created custom looks tailored to each client's individual needs based on face shape and lifestyle habits.
- Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
- Educated clients on hair care techniques and recommended appropriate products to maintain their desired look at home.
Education
Associate of Arts - Cosmetology
Black Hawk College
Rapid City01-2006
Skills
- Design Strategy
- Multi-Tasking Abilities
- Teamwork Skills
- Fashion Trends
- Creative and Artistic
- Client Satisfaction
Affiliations
- I also make functional wearable art that I vend and sell at a few local music festivals through out the summer alongside a few other artists and jewelry makers and sometimes collaborate on bigger projects such as art installations.
Timeline
Designer Hair Artist
HeadSpace605 @ 2nd Ave Salon Suites
09.2022 - Current
Designer Hairstylist
Creative Hair Designs
07.2020 - 02.2023
Hair Designer
Studio M
02.2017 - 07.2024
Salon Educator
Paul Mitchell Systems
2010 - 2014
Salon Owner
Curl Up & Dye
2009 - 2014
Associate of Arts - Cosmetology
Black Hawk College
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