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Education
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Affiliations
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Stephania Bester

Stephania Bester

Brummeria Pretoria,SD

Summary

Creative Hairstylist known for productive and efficient task completion. Specialize in precision cutting, color techniques, and styling innovation. Excel in time management, adaptability, and communication, ensuring exceptional client satisfaction with each interaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairstylist

Oneworldspa
Celebrity Summit
05.2024 - Current
  • Greeted customers, answered phones and booked appointments.
  • Provided consultations to clients about their desired hairstyle and hair care needs.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, cut, colored and styled hair according to client's instructions.
  • Applied highlights, lowlights or other coloring techniques.
  • Used thinning shears to remove bulk from the hair or create layers.
  • Created updos for special occasions like weddings or proms.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work station by sanitizing tools and equipment between uses.
  • Educated clients on proper home hair care maintenance techniques.
  • Recommended products to clients based on their individual needs.
  • Tracked inventory of supplies used for styling services.
  • Advised clients on how to maintain their haircuts between visits.
  • Organized scheduling of appointments throughout the day.
  • Managed cash register transactions during checkout process.
  • Cultivated strong value-added relationships with customers by delivering accurate service and product knowledge to drive earnings.
  • Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
  • Selected hair colors, products, and services based on customer preference and individually designed hair care plan.
  • Sold conditioner, shampoo, hair treatment, and styling products to educate clients on proper hair care.
  • Performed special hair treatments, scalp massages and updated styling techniques to modernize and streamline services.
  • Kept work stations clean and sanitized scissors, combs and other styling tools.

Hairstylist

Oneworldspa
Royal Carribean Quantum Of The Seas
03.2023 - 12.2023
  • Greeted customers, answered phones and booked appointments.
  • Provided consultations to clients about their desired hairstyle and hair care needs.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, cut, colored and styled hair according to client's instructions.
  • Performed chemical treatments such as perms and relaxers.
  • Applied highlights, lowlights or other coloring techniques.
  • Used thinning shears to remove bulk from the hair or create layers.
  • Created updos for special occasions like weddings or proms.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work station by sanitizing tools and equipment between uses.
  • Assisted other stylists with busy periods in the salon.
  • Educated clients on proper home hair care maintenance techniques.
  • Recommended products to clients based on their individual needs.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of health and safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Tracked inventory of supplies used for styling services.
  • Developed relationships with new clients through referrals from existing customers.
  • Advised clients on how to maintain their haircuts between visits.
  • Organized scheduling of appointments throughout the day.
  • Participated in team discussions regarding marketing strategies for the salon.
  • Managed cash register transactions during checkout process.
  • Sanitized workstations and salon equipment to reduce risk of infection.
  • Cultivated strong value-added relationships with customers by delivering accurate service and product knowledge to drive earnings.
  • Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
  • Selected hair colors, products, and services based on customer preference and individually designed hair care plan.
  • Sold conditioner, shampoo, hair treatment, and styling products to educate clients on proper hair care.
  • Supervised front-end of salon, booked appointments, inventoried sales area and coordinated employee schedules to maximize operations.
  • Performed special hair treatments, scalp massages and updated styling techniques to modernize and streamline services.
  • Trimmed and styled hair for weddings and special occasions to help clients look and feel best on big day.
  • Kept work stations clean and sanitized scissors, combs and other styling tools.
  • Used curlers, rollers and curling irons to press and curl hair.
  • Bleached, dyed or tinted hair using applicator or brush.

Hairstylist

Oneworldspa
Royal Carribean Jewel Of The Seas
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Shampooed, conditioned, cut, colored and styled hair according to client's instructions.
  • Applied highlights, lowlights or other coloring techniques.
  • Used thinning shears to remove bulk from the hair or create layers.
  • Performed chemical treatments such as perms and relaxers.
  • Greeted customers, answered phones and booked appointments.
  • Provided consultations to clients about their desired hairstyle and hair care needs.

Hair Salon Owner

Stephania Bester
Senekal South Africa
03.2020 - 02.2022
  • Managed daily operations of the salon, including scheduling appointments, maintaining records, and ordering supplies.
  • Performed hairstyling services such as coloring, cutting, shampooing, conditioning and styling hair.

Hairstylist Apprentice

Hairtrends
Pretoria South Africa
11.2017 - 01.2019
  • Greeted customers upon arrival and answered questions about services offered.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of hair cutting techniques, styles, and trends to clients.
  • Assisted senior stylists with shampooing, conditioning, and blow drying hair.

Education

GUILDS INTERNATIONAL HAIRDRESSING DIPLOMA - HAIRSTYLIST

SERWALO HAIR ACADEMY
PRETORIA SOUTH AFRICA
03-2018

High School Diploma -

IMPAK
HOMESCHOOLING
12-2015

Some College (No Degree) - Professional Make Up Artist

Viki Pienaar Make Up Artist
Pretoria South Africa

Skills

  • Braiding and weaving
  • Salon treatments
  • Customer Consultation
  • Highlights and lowlights
  • Color Corrections
  • Appointment Coordination
  • Schedule Management
  • Familiar with relaxers
  • Cosmetology
  • Styling advice
  • Hair maintenance expert
  • Scalp treatments
  • Outstanding client retention
  • Relationship building and management
  • Bridal makeup application
  • Workstation cleaning
  • Precision cutting
  • Advanced communication skills

Affiliations

  • I LOVE TO TRAVEL AND SEE THE WORLD.
  • I AM A BOOKWORM
  • VISITING WITH FRIENDS
  • EXPLORING NEW THINGS

Accomplishments

  • DID STAGE MAKE UP FOT THE OPERA, FAUST AT THE STATE THEATRE IN PRETORIA SOUTH AFRICA

Languages

English
Professional
Afrikaans
Professional

Timeline

Hairstylist

Oneworldspa
05.2024 - Current

Hairstylist

Oneworldspa
03.2023 - 12.2023

Hairstylist

Oneworldspa
03.2022 - 12.2022

Hair Salon Owner

Stephania Bester
03.2020 - 02.2022

Hairstylist Apprentice

Hairtrends
11.2017 - 01.2019

GUILDS INTERNATIONAL HAIRDRESSING DIPLOMA - HAIRSTYLIST

SERWALO HAIR ACADEMY

High School Diploma -

IMPAK

Some College (No Degree) - Professional Make Up Artist

Viki Pienaar Make Up Artist

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