Hairdresser Resume Sample

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Melissa Sinclair

Hairdresser

Cuts and colour that suit the person, not just the trend

+44 141 555 0554
instagram.com/melissasinclairhair

Qualified hairdresser with eleven years cutting, colouring and styling in busy Glasgow salons, the last four as a senior stylist with a loyal client base. Cuts and colours across all hair types, from precision cuts and balayage to corrective colour and bridal styling, and consults so clients leave with a look that suits their face, lifestyle and hair. Built a fully booked column through repeat clients and word of mouth. Keeps skills current with the latest techniques and products, mentors junior stylists, and helps run a calm, welcoming salon floor. Friendly, precise and genuinely interested in what each client wants. Looking for a senior-stylist chair in a quality salon with a strong client culture.

LocationGlasgow, UK
NationalityBritish
GenderFemale
Availability2 weeks
Date of Birth1992-04-12
Work Experience
(April 2018 to Present)8 years & 3 months

Merchant City Hair, Glasgow - Glasgow, UK

Senior Stylist

Cut, colour and style across all hair types, from precision cuts to balayage and corrective colour.
Built a fully booked column through repeat clients and steady word-of-mouth referrals over many years.
Consult with clients so each leaves with a look that suits their face, lifestyle and hair.
Deliver polished bridal and special-occasion styling for weddings and other big events too.
Mentor the junior stylists and help keep the whole salon floor calm and genuinely welcoming.
Keep skills current with all the latest cutting, colour and product techniques on the market.
(August 2013 to March 2018)4 years & 8 months

West End Salon, Glasgow - Glasgow, UK

Stylist

Built a client base cutting, colouring and styling on a busy salon floor.
Developed strong colour skills and gained the advanced balayage certification there.
Learned the consultation and aftercare habits that earned steady repeat bookings.
Progressed to a senior-stylist chair on the strength of the work.
Education
(September 2011 to June 2013)1 year & 10 months

Glasgow Clyde College

NVQ Level 3 in Hairdressing - Hairdressing

NVQ Level 3 in hairdressing covering cutting, colouring, chemical services and client consultation, with salon placement. The placement built real chair-side experience. Established the qualified-stylist foundation the role requires.
(January 2017 to May 2017)5 months

Wella / L'Oréal Academy

Advanced Colour & Balayage Certification - Colour Technician

Advanced colour certification covering balayage, corrective colour and the latest toning techniques. It sharpened the colour specialism clients ask for. Applied directly to the salon's growing colour and balayage work.
Highlights

Fully booked column

Built a fully booked column through repeat clients and word-of-mouth referrals over several years. A loyal client base is the clearest proof of consistent, trusted work behind the chair.

Colour specialist

Became the salon's go-to for balayage and corrective colour after advanced training. Fixing colour others got wrong is some of the most rewarding and skilled work in the craft.
Certifications

Advanced Colour & Balayage

Wella / L'Oréal Academy (May 2017 to Present)

Advanced colour certification covering balayage, corrective colour and the latest toning techniques. It sharpened the colour specialism clients ask for. Applied directly to the salon's growing colour and balayage work.

Cutting, Bridal & Hair-Up Techniques

Scottish Hairdressing Academy (April 2019 to Present)

Advanced certification in precision cutting and bridal hair-up styling. It supports the cuts and the wedding and special-occasion work delivered regularly behind the chair.
Professional Skills
  • Precision Cutting
  • Colour & Highlights
  • Balayage
  • Corrective Colour
  • Bridal & Event Styling
  • Client Consultation
  • Chemical Services
  • Blow-Dry & Finishing
  • Product Knowledge
  • Aftercare Advice
Advanced Training

Extensions & Textured Hair

Hairdressing Academy (May 2020 to Present)

Course in hair extensions and working with textured and curly hair types. It widens the range of clients she can confidently take and the services the salon can offer them.

Salon Business & Retail

Hairdressing Academy (June 2021 to Present)

Course in salon business covering retail, client retention and column management. It supports building and keeping a fully booked column and the retail sales that go with it.
Personal Skills
  • Creativity
  • Attention to Detail
  • People Skills
  • Reliability
  • Patience
Languages

English (UK)

Native or Bilingual Proficiency

French

Limited Working Proficiency
Activities & Interests

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