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ASHLEY SMITHLIN
****************@*****.*** 253-***-**** Tacoma, WA 98445
Proficient Cosmetologist with 7-10 years of experience in braiding, coloring, hair care. Successful at aftercare treatments treatments and comprehensive plans for individualized client care. Offering extensive knowledge of planes, walking people through and explaining and doing what I'm doing so the client understands and feels comfortable with their service and selling techniques.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Tool, Equipment and Surface Sanitizing
Hair Straightening and Curling
Decision Making
Adaptable to Changing Client Needs
Workstation Cleaning
Hair Cutting and Trimming
Relationship Building
Creativity and Originality
Customer Consultation
New Technique Development
Salon Cerna Tacoma, WA
Senior Hairstylist
09/2021 - 08/2023
Increased sales by providing exceptional service and maintaining positive and energetic attitude.
Evaluated client hair type, condition and desired outcome to determine ideal services.
Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily. Collected payment from customers and scheduled next appointments. Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services. Worked with autistic, special special needs children Elderly, and high maintenance clientele
Specializes in curly and ethnic hair
Top performing on balayage braiding, braiding, color, corrective highlights, low lights and creative color
Smart Styles Hair Salon Tacoma, WA
Senior Hairstylist
07/2019 - 08/2021
Increased sales by providing exceptional service and maintaining positive and energetic attitude.
Evaluated client hair type, condition and desired outcome to determine ideal services.
Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments and processing payments.
Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily. Met with new clients and provided successful hair consultations detailing Summary
Skills
Experience
expectations for color, style and cut.
Kept notes listing preferences and services provided to clients for quick reference.
Suggested, used and marketed appropriate products to clients for skin, nail and hair care to increase company profit.
Braiding bleaching tone, highlighting root touch, however, colors of a variety of colors, including creative colors
Brazilian blowouts
Styling
Clover Park High School Lakewood, WA
Certificate in Cosmetology Education
09/2014
Ranked in Top % of class for braiding,color specialty Magna cum laude graduate
Completed professional development in business
Education and Training