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Synthia Elm

Lakeville,MN

Summary

Experienced Stylist with 30 years of experience working with varying hairstyles and treatments. Customer-oriented professional with dedication to satisfaction and consistent communication. Technically trained to use a variety of tools and products to achieve desired outcomes. Wide rang of clients of all ages and backgrounds. Love caring for clients and hearing about their daily lives.


Always wanted a role in the medical field and now is the time.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hairstylist

Self-employeed
Burnsville, MN
06.2020 - Current
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Trimmed, cut and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
  • Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Managed thousands of clients and there needs.

Hairstylist Booth Renter

Self-employeed
Burnsville, MN
01.2012 - 05.2020
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
  • Trimmed, cut and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
  • Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
  • Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
  • Created memorable customer experiences, adding bonus services such as head and neck massages during appointments.
  • Serviced high-profile clients with intricate coloring and highlighting techniques.
  • Designed individualized plans to assist customers in healing damaged or dry hair.

Hairstylist

Spalon Montage
Edina, MN
01.1996 - 10.2012
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
  • Trimmed, cut and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
  • Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
  • Created memorable customer experiences, adding bonus services such as head and neck massages during appointments.
  • Designed individualized plans to assist customers in healing damaged or dry hair.
  • Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
  • Serviced high-profile clients with intricate coloring and highlighting techniques.
  • Developed many relationships

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Norrthwestern University
St Paul, MN

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

NA - CNA

Heart Cert NA
Eagan, MN
05.2022

Cosmotology -

Pivot Point Academy - Bloomingdale
Bloomingdale, IL
03.1992

Skills

  • Customer consultation
  • Texturizing services specialist
  • Cosmetology
  • Outstanding client retention
  • Trend expert
  • Hair maintenance expert
  • Scalp treatments
  • Highlights and lowlights
  • Relationship building and management
  • Sales expertise
  • MN Licensed Cosmetologist
  • Advanced communication skills
  • Color principles
  • Makeovers
  • Highly motivated self-starter

Certification

  • heart Cert NA Student, test on June 3rd

Timeline

Hairstylist

Self-employeed
06.2020 - Current

Hairstylist Booth Renter

Self-employeed
01.2012 - 05.2020

Hairstylist

Spalon Montage
01.1996 - 10.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Norrthwestern University

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Dominican University

NA - CNA

Heart Cert NA

Cosmotology -

Pivot Point Academy - Bloomingdale
Synthia Elm