Positive and outgoing professional with a passion for beauty and wellness. Well-versed in the latest cosmetology techniques and trends, with skills in hair styling and makeup application. Committed to delivering exceptional client experiences and enhancing individual beauty.
Hi, I’m
Thalia D. Puryear
Cosmetologist
Spring Valley,CA
Summary
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Homerun Hair Designs
Licensed Cosmetologist-Freelancer
11.2024 - 08.2025
Job overview
- Provided high-quality haircuts and styling services to diverse clientele.
- Developed strong customer relationships through attentive service and follow-up consultations.
- Built a loyal clientele base through exceptional customer service and personalized care.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Adapted easily to clients' needs and preferences, providing a variety of services from cuts and color to extensions and specialty treatments.
- Assisted in retail sales of beauty products, educating clients on proper usage and benefits.
- Adapted quickly to new trends in cosmetology, enhancing service offerings based on current styles.
- Promoted salon offerings through social media channels, reaching new clients and increasing brand visibility online.
- Educated clients on proper hair care routines and recommended suitable products to maintain their desired look at home between visits.
The Beauty Mecka
Cosmetologist
03.2023 - 09.2024
Job overview
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Adapted quickly to new trends and techniques in the cosmetology field.
- Developed strong customer relationships through attentive service and follow-up consultations.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
- Promoted salon offerings through social media channels, reaching new clients and increasing brand visibility online.
- Mentored junior cosmetologists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for professional growth.
Siddity Hair Studio
Hair Braider
08.2021 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Developed intricate braid styles tailored to client preferences and hair types.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workspace to promote a professional environment.
- Educated clients on proper aftercare techniques to extend the life of braids.
- Managed appointment schedules to optimize client flow and minimize wait times.
- Collaborated with team members to share best practices and improve service efficiency.
- Delivered exceptional customer service through attentive listening skills that allowed for accurate interpretation of client desires.
- Showcased diverse hair braiding techniques, increasing salon revenue and attracting new clientele.
- Promoted salon offerings through social media platforms, driving awareness and generating new leads.
- Developed a loyal clientele base by delivering high-quality hair braiding services with excellent attention to detail.
Education
California State BoardsSan Diego, CA
California State License from Cosmetology
05.2025
University Overview
Empire Beauty SchoolNew York, NY
New York State Cosmetology License
05.2023
University Overview
Thurgood Marshall Academy HSNew York, NY
High School Diploma
06.2020
University Overview
Skills
Licensed Cosmetologist
Affiliations
Affiliations
- Gap Campaign
- YSL Beauty Campaign
Timeline
Licensed Cosmetologist-Freelancer
Homerun Hair Designs
11.2024 - 08.2025
Cosmetologist
The Beauty Mecka
03.2023 - 09.2024
Hair Braider
Siddity Hair Studio
08.2021 - 09.2022
Empire Beauty School
New York State Cosmetology License
Thurgood Marshall Academy HS
High School Diploma
California State Boards
California State License from Cosmetology