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Traci Martin

Traci Martin

Laurinburg,NC

Summary

Well-qualified, NC-licensed hairstylist offering 23+ years of experience in salon settings and excellent business management skills.

Good customer service skills, organizational and time management skills.

Outgoing, friendly and knowledgeable of modern trends.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with others.

Maintains a clean work area and professional appearance.

Specialized in color with extended training by Redken, L’Oréal, Matrix, Wella, and others.

Also certified in Brazilian Blowout.

Provides precision cuts and razor cutting while considering client's requests.

Offers various foiling techniques, balayage and vivid colors to clients requesting color.


Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairstylist

Self-employeed
Wake Forest, NC
01.2017 - Current
  • Completed in-home services for elderly clients unable to travel to salon.
  • Permed, relaxed and bleached hair for customers daily.
  • Designed individualized plans to assist customers in healing damaged or dry hair.
  • Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
  • Created memorable customer experiences, adding bonus services such as head and neck massages during appointments.
  • Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
  • Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
  • Serviced high-profile clients with intricate coloring and highlighting techniques.

Hairstylist Booth Renter

Who Does Your Hair
Wake Forest, NC
05.2005 - 05.2016
  • Selected and formulated chemical color treatments to achieve clients' desired hair color, measuring and mixing components with accuracy.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to establish expectations and desires for color treatment.
  • Kept on top of current hair cutting, coloring and styling trends.
  • Handled inventorying of hair products.
  • Obtained revenue by recording and collecting charges.
  • Prepared hair for styling, coloring treatments, and cuts.
  • Documented client information, color treatment formulas and general notes on services into logbooks.
  • Established rapport and positive client relationships to maintain and expand clientele via referrals and word-of-mouth.
  • Brushed, washed and thoroughly rinsed clients' hair prior to coloring, avoiding pulling hair or aggravating scalp.
  • Promoted salon products to maintain color treatments to clients, making recommendations based on hair health, texture and applied services.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
  • Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.
  • Styled hair, makeup and nails for customers for special events and occasions.
  • Offered professional cuts, color services and extensions to salon customers.

Professional Hairstylist

Thee Salon
Rolesville, NC
06.1999 - 05.2005


  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
  • Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
  • Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.

Education

Cosmetology Degree -

Mitchell’s Academy
Cary, NC
06.1999

High School Diploma -

Bunn High School
Bunn, NC
06.1995

Skills

  • Excellent Communication
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Self-Motivated
  • Active Listening
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Hairstylist

Self-employeed
01.2017 - Current

Hairstylist Booth Renter

Who Does Your Hair
05.2005 - 05.2016

Professional Hairstylist

Thee Salon
06.1999 - 05.2005

Cosmetology Degree -

Mitchell’s Academy

High School Diploma -

Bunn High School
Traci Martin