Colby Harris
San Diego,CA
Summary
Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in the beauty industry. Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in demanding environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Salon Business Owner
Cut + Color Salon
Solana Beach, CA
06.2020 - Current
- Opened Salon during pandemic and have maintained a profit increase quarter over quarter.
- Consult with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Input income and expense details into database to track business finances and address variances.
- Achieved sales goals and increased revenue and profits through productive strategy development.
- Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and services and to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
Senior Hairstylist
Gila Rut Aveda Salon`
San Diego, CA
01.2016 - 06.2020
- Top stylist in Salon- educating and performing high quality service and experience
- Able to maintain a full book of clientele - scheduling 3 months out
- Trouble shooting client issues in a professional and personable way
- multi-task while maintaining a fun loving / get it done attitude
- Conducted and maintained inventory and set up retail displays to attract guest attention resulting in increased sales.
- Coached and developed team members to deliver highest level of team culture, client satisfaction and salon performance.
- Observed cosmetologists' work to critique quality of service, provide feedback and make suggestions for improvement.
- Offered input into research, development and implementation of new services to advance professional product lines.
- Coordinated and facilitated new hire training to maintain consistency of salon services.
- Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
Hairstylist/Retail Sales Associate- Commission
Zona Hair Salons
Hingham , MA
01.2010 - 10.2015
- Created memorable customer experiences, adding bonus services such as head and neck massages during appointments.
- Serviced high-profile clients with intricate coloring and highlighting techniques.
- Greeted and helped customers with enthusiasm with selections of appropriate products.
- Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
- Resolved guest complaints.
Education
Cosmetology Degree And Licensure - Cosmetology Education
Paul Mitchell The School
Cranston, RI01.2010
High School Diploma -
Scituate High School
Scituate, MA06.2008
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
- Incident Response
- Budgeting and Cost Control
Timeline
Salon Business Owner
Cut + Color Salon
06.2020 - Current
Senior Hairstylist
Gila Rut Aveda Salon`
01.2016 - 06.2020
Hairstylist/Retail Sales Associate- Commission
Zona Hair Salons
01.2010 - 10.2015
Cosmetology Degree And Licensure - Cosmetology Education
Paul Mitchell The School
High School Diploma -
Scituate High School
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