Hairdresser Resume Sample and Template

Updated on: July 7, 2020

The primary job of a hairdresser is to provide hair care services to their clients. It includes cutting, trimming, shampooing, coloring, and styling.

Many hairdressers also offer cosmetology services such as facials, manicures, and pedicures, and sell retail beauty products.

The work of a hairdresser depends on the specific job description provided by the employer.

Resumes for hairdresser positions need to reflect expertise in hairstyling in a fast-paced environment.

The following hairdresser resume sample will provide you with information on how to write your own.

Sample Resume for Hairdresser

 5772 Fink Street, Marion, KS 77811
(999) 999-9999 | [Email]
 Cara Smith

❖❖ HAIRDRESSER ❖❖
Offering great haircut skills, along with extraordinary customer service expertise.

SUMMARY

Versatile and resourceful hair care expert with 11+ years’ hands-on experience in providing hairdressing and cosmetology services to clients from multicultural backgrounds. Successful track record in hair cutting and facial beauty solutions in keeping with the latest fashion and trends. A friendly individual who has excellent communication skills aimed at ensuring recurring business and building client loyalty.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Efficiently provides needs-based consultation services
• Adept at analyzing customers’ hair and physical features to suggest hairstyles and recommend treatments
• Expert in using specialized equipment such as hair irons, curlers, and steamers
• Well versed in administering therapeutic spa services aimed at providing a feeling of well-being

KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Provided hairdressing value models at the World Fashion Month Festival held in Washington, DC in 2019
• Led a team of professional hairdressers at the Hair Fashion Seminar in 2016
• Trained three groups of new hires in providing spa services over a period of five years
• Revamped the spa’s customer scheduling system by introducing online databases through which customers can get appointments remotely

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Hairdresser
VOGUE, Marion, KS
2017 – Present

• Confer with clients to determine their styling needs
• Suggest possible hairstyles per clients’ face structures
• Cut, trim and shape hair as per clients’ demands
• Provide shampooing and coloring services
• Upsell hair care and other salon products
• Provide customers with information on various products and their benefits
• Administer therapeutic services such as oiling and massaging
• Make hairstyles according to clients’ instructions
• Operate cash registers by receiving payments for services rendered

Apprentice Hairdresser
ABC Spa, Marion, KS
2013 – 2017
• Provided front desk support to the spa by greeting clients and providing information on spa services
• Provided clients with appointments and made follow up calls to confirm appointments
• Assisted the hairdresser during procedures by handing instruments and products
• Shampooed and dried clients’ hair before hairstyling
• Mixed ingredients for hair dyes and perms
• Handled cash and provided service receipts

EDUCATION & LICENSURE

Kansas State Licensed Cosmetologist

GED
Marion Public School, Marion, KS – 2007