Zachary Mosco
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Celebrity hairstylist, operations architect, and creative systems specialist with 15 years of international beauty industry experience. Renowned for rebuilding and transforming salon businesses through operational excellence, process innovation, and creative leadership. Achieved consistent 40% year-over-year growth at Enmoda Salon x Spa, Princeton, NJ, by overhauling all systems, operations, and staff, while directing high-impact photoshoots and avant-garde projects. Expert in business consulting, salon design, education program development, and creative brand storytelling. Well-versed in leading, mentoring, and developing teams, with a passion for elevating the beauty industry through systemized growth, creative vision, and operational mastery. Extensive training with global brands, including L'Oréal (product development), Paul Mitchell, Vidal Sassoon, Redken, Hanzo, Aveda, TRESemmé, and Koa Brands. Visionary Founder known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in strategic planning, team leadership, and market analysis. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to navigate complex business landscapes and drive sustained growth. Seasoned professional in executive management known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in strategic planning, financial oversight, and team leadership. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability to drive organizational success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder & Principal Consultant
WIN
Princeton
01.2024 - Current
- Founded and operate a comprehensive salon consulting company, delivering advanced resources, business strategies, and operational systems for beauty businesses.
- Developed in-depth educational materials, systems guides, and training programs, including custom solutions for salon owners and teams.
- Provided mentorship and business transformation services, specializing in workflow optimization, tech integration, and sustainable growth.
Manager, Operations Architect & Celebrity Stylist
Enmoda Salon x Spa
Princeton
01.2023 - Current
- Completely rebuilt business operations by clearing all previous systems and staff, implementing new processes, and recruiting/training a high-performing team.
- Achieved consistent 40% year-over-year growth for three consecutive years through strategic transformation and operational leadership.
- Authored comprehensive operations manuals and SOPs, standardizing every aspect of salon workflow and service delivery.
- Designed and executed salon space concepts, including interior design, branding, and client experience optimization.
- Integrated advanced POS and scheduling systems (SalonBiz, Millennium, Square, Acuity) to streamline all business functions.
- Led all marketing initiatives, collaborating with SEO agencies and managing digital campaigns to drive online presence and new client acquisition.
- Developed and delivered proprietary curly hair education programs and inclusive training for staff.
- Mentored salon owners and provided consulting on business growth, systems, and design.
- Directed and produced creative photoshoots, conceptualizing and crafting avant garde hair pieces and editorial looks to elevate the salon's brand identity.
- Served celebrity, editorial, and high-profile clientele as a lead session stylist for events, commercials, and runway shows.
- Provided hands-on leadership, training, and mentorship to staff, fostering a culture of excellence and creativity.
Owner
Minimal
Califon
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Developed and executed marketing campaigns, supervised staff, and led business acquisition and development initiatives.
- Designed and built a gender-neutral, texture-inclusive salon environment, overseeing all aspects of salon setup and interior design.
- Coordinated client portfolio development and delivered tailored service plans.
Co-Owner
Eunoia
Princeton
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Led web design, graphic design, and marketing for all salon operations, including e-commerce, branding, and collateral.
- Integrated social media applications and managed digital presence to support business growth.
Master Hairstylist & Mentor
Godfrey Fitzgerald Salon
Princeton
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Delivered advanced hair services and session work for a diverse clientele, including celebrity and editorial projects.
- Trained, mentored, and supervised stylists, supporting professional growth and skill development.
- Implemented productivity and process improvement procedures to enhance salon performance.
Education
Certificate of Cosmetology and Hairstyling -
MCVTHS
Piscataway, NJSkills
- Salon operations and business transformation
- Process optimization and SOP development
- Tech integration (POS: Millennium, Square, Acuity, SalonBiz)
- Digital marketing and SEO collaboration
- Visual design and salon space design
- Business consulting and mentorship
- Education Program Development (Curly Hair, Inclusive Techniques)
- Creative and editorial direction (photoshoots, avant-garde hair)
- Advanced session styling (celebrity, editorial, runway)
- Product development collaboration (L'Oréal, Tresemmé)
- Team leadership, training, and development
- Project management and implementation
- Data analysis and reporting
- Self-learning and adaptability
- POS and scheduling: Millennium, Square, Acuity, SalonBiz
- Website and e-commerce: Squarespace, website development
- Marketing and design: Canva, social media integration, Google Analytics
- Productivity: Google Docs, Microsoft Word
- Business strategy
- Workflow optimization
- Staff training
- Operations management
- Salon technology integration
- Client acquisition
- Brand development
- Marketing management
- Mentorship and coaching
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Team building
- Customer relationship management
- Time management
- Industry expertise
- Negotiation
- Visionary leadership
- Strategic thinking
- Project management
- Innovation management
- Consulting
- Ethics and integrity
- Entrepreneurial leadership
- Contract negotiation
- Growth mindset
- Team leadership
- Business development
- Self motivation
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Business intelligence
Websites
References
Available upon request
Industry Recognition And Projects
- Celebrity session stylist for high-profile events, commercials, and fashion shows (MTV VMAs, Balenciaga, NAHA competitor)
- Extensive experience in L'Oréal product development and Tresemme session styling
- Directed and produced salon photoshoots, creating avant garde hair pieces and editorial concepts featured in campaigns and media
- Designed and executed multiple salon spaces and interior concepts
- Developed proprietary curly hair education and inclusive training programs
- Mentored salon owners and provided consulting on business growth, systems, and design
- Organized and led community and charity initiatives, including free haircut events for underserved populations
Timeline
Founder & Principal Consultant
WIN
01.2024 - Current
Manager, Operations Architect & Celebrity Stylist
Enmoda Salon x Spa
01.2023 - Current
Owner
Minimal
01.2021 - 01.2022
Co-Owner
Eunoia
01.2020 - 01.2021
Master Hairstylist & Mentor
Godfrey Fitzgerald Salon
01.2014 - 01.2020
Certificate of Cosmetology and Hairstyling -
MCVTHS