Shante Hawkins
Madison,WI
Summary
Adept at fostering inclusive environments and enhancing operational efficiency, I excelled as a Master Stylist at Regis Salon Corporations, significantly boosting client retention. My expertise in customer relations and small business operations, coupled with a knack for relationship building and creative problem-solving, drove salon success and client satisfaction.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner of Belle Vous Salon/Master Stylist
Belle Vous Salon
537 West Mainstreet Sun Prairie Wisconsin
09.2014 - Current
- Established a warm and inviting salon experience that catered to clients of all backgrounds and hair types, fostering a sense of inclusivity.
- Boosted client retention rate by consistently exceeding expectations in terms of skill, creativity, and attention to detail.
- Contributed to overall salon success by actively participating in online promotion, Consistent on line social media presence
- Pioneered the implementation of strategic frameworks to optimize overall operational performance.
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
Master Stylist at Mia and Maxx
Regis Salon Corporations
3701 Wayzata Blvd Suite 500 Minneapolis, MN
02.2003 - 09.2014
- Cultivated an inclusive salon atmosphere by providing a welcoming environment for clients of all backgrounds and hair types.
- Earned recognition as a top stylist within the salon due to dedication toward ongoing education and mastery of new techniques.
- Boosted client retention rate by consistently exceeding expectations in terms of skill, creativity, and attention to detail.
- Managed bookings to form bonds with loyal customers and remember hairstyle preferences.
- Colored and treated hair using modern technology.
- Established positive working relationships with peers and management through clear communication and teamwork initiatives.
- Reviewed websites, blogs, magazines and publications to stay updated on latest hairstyle trends and styling methods.
- Ensured a clean, organized workspace that adheres strictly to safety standards set forth by state licensing boards.
- Shampooed, cut, and colored hair using appropriate hair care and styling products to enhance individual scalp conditions and hair textures.
- Increased customer satisfaction by staying attuned to each client''s unique needs and preferences, adjusting styling techniques as necessary.
Education
Cosmetology Instructor - Cosmetology
Gateway Technical College
3520 30th Ave Kenosha Wi 5314412.2024
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship Building
- Verbal and written communication
- Client Service
- Operations Management
Certification
- cosmetology, Belle Vous Salon september2014
- hair stylist and hair care -2003- currently
concerts, comedy shows and fitness
I absolutely love attending comedy shows concerts and working out when im away from the salon. Through those things and attending church i find my peace and happiness.
Timeline
Owner of Belle Vous Salon/Master Stylist
Belle Vous Salon
09.2014 - Current
Master Stylist at Mia and Maxx
Regis Salon Corporations
02.2003 - 09.2014
Cosmetology Instructor - Cosmetology
Gateway Technical College