Shawn Powell
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
As a creative and experienced hairstylist with 12 years, I am skilled in a wide range of techniques that enable me to deliver exceptional haircuts, hair color, and styling techniques. I am proficient in assessing each client’s hair type, face shape, and personal style to provide customized hair solutions that are satisfying and on-trend. I take great care in building great rapport with my clients, helping them feel comfortable and heard while ensuring that their hair needs are meant.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Global Partner Studios Nike(Lead Hairstyles
No Problemos
Portland
03.2021 - Current
- I am responsible for creating and maintaining the desired hairstyle for the models or subjects on set.
- I work closely with the creative director, photographer, makeup artists and stylist to ensure that the hair compliments the overall look and concept of the shoot.
- I am verse in various ways, such as styling, cutting, wig-making, braiding, barbering and colorist
- I am quick-thinking, as I may need to make last minute adjustments on set.
Hairstylist (independent Contractor)
Hair Method Studio
Portland, OR
09.2018 - 01.2024
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts, styling, and color services.
- Increased salon revenue by upselling products and additional treatments during appointments.
- Built a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service and attention to detail in styling techniques.
Hairstylist
Bridgetown Barber Society
Portland, OR
08.2015 - 09.2018
- Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment for the safety and comfort of clients and staff.
- Stayed current on industry trends by attending workshops, trade shows, and continuous education courses.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized and precise haircuts, and grooming services.
Beauty School Instructor
Phagans School Of Hair Design
Portland, OR
10.2015 - 12.2016
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating multimedia presentations and hands-on activities into lesson plans.
- Developed individualized learning plans to cater to diverse student needs, improving overall comprehension and retention of material.
- Instructing students on various beauty technique, such as hairstyling , cutting, coloring, braiding, barbering, and chemical treatments.
Education
Cosmetology Teacher’s License - Cosmetology Education
Empire Beauty School
Warminster, PA01.2011
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Empire Beauty School
Warminster, PA01.2011
Skills
- Worked Milan Fashion week (September)
- Kevin Murphy Educator ( 2023-2024)
- American Crew Educator (2017-2021)
- Wild Flower Collective (Bridal Hair)
- Freelance Experience ( Nike, Vogue America, Adidas, PayPal, Google pixel, Old spice, Teavana, Puma, Hilton Hotels, Jordan Brand)
Timeline
Global Partner Studios Nike(Lead Hairstyles
No Problemos
03.2021 - Current
Hairstylist (independent Contractor)
Hair Method Studio
09.2018 - 01.2024
Beauty School Instructor
Phagans School Of Hair Design
10.2015 - 12.2016
Hairstylist
Bridgetown Barber Society
08.2015 - 09.2018
Cosmetology Teacher’s License - Cosmetology Education
Empire Beauty School
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Empire Beauty School