Erica Westbrook
Brentwood,NY
Summary
Energetically driving excellence in cosmetology, I leveraged precision cutting and exceptional customer service at Hair Diva Inc to build a loyal clientele. As a Master Stylist and Cosmetology Advisory Board Member, I've mentored teams and shaped industry standards, showcasing leadership and cutting-edge skills in hair artistry.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Master Stylist
Hair Diva Inc
Brentwood, NY
01.1995 - Current
- Use advanced techniques in color correction, precision cutting, and texturizing for various hair types and textures.
- Maintain an organized and clean workspace, adhering to all salon sanitation standards and guidelines.
- Attended continuing education classes to stay up-to-date on new trends and techniques.
- Built and retained a loyal client base through exceptional service, product recommendations, and follow-up consultations.
- Train and mentor junior stylists and assistants in cutting-edge techniques and salon best practices.
Cosmetology Advisory Board Member
Wilson Tech
Dix Hills, NY
01.1995 - Current
- Collaborated with industry experts, educators, and leaders to develop and refine cosmetology programs, ensuring they meet industry standards, and align with current trends.
- Acted as a liaison between the cosmetology community and educational institutions, fostering relationships that promote workforce development and industry growth.
- Helped establish guidelines for hands-on training and new technology integration to ensure students are well-prepared for real-world challenges.
- Participated in industry discussions, offering recommendations to improve policies, educational tools, and support for ongoing professional development.
Hair Stylist
Blow Dry Bar
Woodbury, NY
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Provided exceptional hair services such as cutting, blow-drying, and styling.
- Collaborated with a team of stylists and beauty professionals to create a positive work environment and meet salon targets.
- Offered expert advice on hair care and maintenance, recommending products that promote long-term hair health.
Education
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Wilson Tech Center
Dix Hills NY06-1990
High School Diploma -
Wyandanch Memorial High School
Wyandanch, NY06-1990
Skills
- Precision Cutting
- Hair Coloring (Balayage, Ombre, Highlights, Color Correction)
- Special Occasion Styling (Bridal, Events)
- Client Consultations
- Product Knowledge (Shampoos, Conditioners, Styling Products)
- Scalp Treatments
- Hair Extensions
- Mentoring and Team Leadership
- Sanitation and Safety Standards
- Time Management
- Customer Service Excellence
Certification
Licensed Master Hair Stylist, [New York State of Cosmetology, 1990-2025]
Additional Training & Certifications:
- Advanced Hair Color Techniques
- Brazilian Blowout Certification
- Keratin Treatment Certification
- Natural Hair Care Certification
- Bridal styling Certification
- Advanced hair cutting Certification
- Silk press Certification
- Postmortem make up Certification
Websites
Timeline
Hair Stylist
Blow Dry Bar
02.2019 - 03.2020
Master Stylist
Hair Diva Inc
01.1995 - Current
Cosmetology Advisory Board Member
Wilson Tech
01.1995 - Current
Licensed Master Hair Stylist, [New York State of Cosmetology, 1990-2025]
Additional Training & Certifications:
- Advanced Hair Color Techniques
- Brazilian Blowout Certification
- Keratin Treatment Certification
- Natural Hair Care Certification
- Bridal styling Certification
- Advanced hair cutting Certification
- Silk press Certification
- Postmortem make up Certification
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Wilson Tech Center
High School Diploma -
Wyandanch Memorial High School
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