AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Latest styles and fashions
Color technician
Up selling
Beauty Services
Hair products
PROFESSIONAL
GOLDWELL certified
ELUMEN (Goldwell color) certified
TREND UP certified
FRAMESI Color
LOREAL
PERSONAL SKILLS
Patience
Self-starter
Talented
Creative flair
PERSONAL DETAILS
Nationality: American % Macedonian (2 passports)
Address: Temko Popov 8a
Skopje
Macedonia
WhatsApp: +1-630-***-****
Cell: 389-**-***-***
E: *******@*****.***
DOB: 25/03/1976
Driving license: Yes
Nationality: Macedonian/American
Status; married
Meri Dejanovska
Salon Manager / Senior stylist
PERSONAL SUMMARY
A passionate, hardworking hair stylist-salon manager, with more than 19 years of experience. Possessing a proven set of skills and abilities in building strong, loyal and quality based business relationships. Open to new trends and approaches in the beauty industry as well as providing adequate advices for clients on hair care, using hair products and maintaining a strong hair health overall.
Currently looking for a suitable Salon Manager / Senior Stylist position in an established and firm environment that offers room for professional progression and development.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Beauty Concept Lounge – Dubai, UAE
Salon Manager
September, 2018- June, 2019
Duties:
-Overseeing daily salon operations
-Organizing employee’s shifts, considering peak times and seasonality
-Making sure that the salon environment is welcoming and ready to receive costumers
-Recruit exceptional professionals to maintain salon standards
-Increase business by developing innovative marketing programs.
Hair Salon – Meridej M – Skopje, Macedonia
SALON OWNER & MANAGER
November, 2012 – Present (with a 9 months break while I was in Dubai, UAE)
Duties:
-Oversight of facility operation, ensuing that costumers are satisfied.
-Managing employees schedules and performance
-Working to make sure salon is profitable
-Hire, train, supervise and fire employees.
Hair Salon – Perfect Cut, New York, USA
HAIR STYLIST January,1999 – May, 2012
Duties:
- Styling, coloring, man haircutting and styling.
- Attending customers and meeting their needs and requirements.
- Providing a first class professional hairdressing services.
- Updos specialist.
- Consulting and advising customers.
- Highlights, lowlights, baby lights, sombre, ombre and other up-to-date technics .
- Team player, always ready to support other salon members.
- Advising customers on best-to-choose hair styles based on facial features.
- Maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
- Up selling salon products and services and educating customers on the same, which could lead to potential income and customer increase.
- Activities in promotional work for new and existing clientele.
- Excellent managing skills.
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- All round manager/stylist able to cut, style and color.
- Projecting a positive attitude at all times to both fellow salon staff and customers.
- Recognizing professional boundaries between staff members and never crossing them.
- Have experience of successfully revamping, marketing and re-launching a salon.
- Constantly reviewing client service standards and addressing any shortcomings.
- Up to date with new trends, methods and techniques.
- Being confident in the daily activities of running a hair salon.
- Enthusiastic, authentic and customer oriented.
- A vast experience in the beauty industry.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment.
- Calm under pressure
- Organized and diligent
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Project: Fashion Focus – September 12/13, 2004, New York
(Diploma)
Orlo School of Hair Design and Cosmetolgy-New York, USA
Hairdressing/Cosmetology Arts and Sciences – January, 1999
(Diploma)
High Law School SEPUGS “Vasil Antevski Dren”, Skopje, Macedonia
Law studies - September, 1990 – June, 1994
REFERENCES – Available on request.