Heather Kane
Madera
Summary
Polished and service-driven professional with a unique blend of commercial and charter aviation experience. Proven ability to deliver exceptional, discreet service to high-profile clientele, while ensuring the highest standards of FAA-compliant safety. Known for anticipating needs, maintaining poise under pressure, and fostering memorable, luxurious in-flight experiences. Flexible, adaptable, and fully capable of extended international travel, overnight trips, and irregular schedules.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner & Hair Stylist
Hillside Hair Studio
Madera Ranchos
10.2019 - Current
- Built and managed a thriving salon, serving 150+ loyal clients with premium-level care.
- Coordinated all bookings, communications, and finances using online scheduling software.
- Delivered tailored consultations in a calm, welcoming space, especially for high-stress clients.
- Maintained strict cleanliness, safety, and professional presentation standards.
Flight Attendant
Skyworks
Fresno
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Delivered discreet, first-class service to VIP passengers on private charter flights.
- Conducted FAA-mandated safety demonstrations and responded to in-flight emergencies.
- Supported seamless operations through close coordination with pilots and ground crew.
- Managed catering setups, stowed luggage up to 60 lbs, and ensured galley cleanliness.
- Adapted to changing schedules, long duty days, and multi-day trips.
Yoga Instructor
Self-employeed
Fresno
01.2004 - 08.2019
- Taught private and group yoga, with an emphasis on physical well-being and mental clarity.
- Created tailored lesson plans and cultivated trusting, encouraging client relationships.
- Demonstrated empathy, adaptability, and discretion with all students' needs.
Flight Attendant
Allegiant Air
Fresno
08.1998 - 10.1999
- Maintained cabin safety, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction on commercial charter flights.
- Assisted with boarding and deplaning, including passengers requiring special assistance.
- Handled food, beverage, and cabin service with poise and professionalism.
- Familiar with early TSA and FAA protocols for secure travel.
Education
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Academy of Hair Design
Fresno, CA08-2019
Skills
- Luxury customer service and owner experience
- FAA safety and emergency procedures
- Discretion and professionalism with elite clientele
- Flexible scheduling and long-haul travel readiness
- Flexible scheduling and long-haul travel readiness
- Clear communication and conflict resolution
- Cabin preparation, galley setup, and catering oversight
- Time management and efficiency in tight turnarounds
- CPR, first aid, and pet handling familiarity
Certification
- FAA Certified Flight Attendant
- Allegiant Air Flight Attendant Training (1998)
- Emergency Procedures and Safety Training- SkyWest Charter
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- Valid U.S. Passport
- Valid California Driver's License
Additional Strengths
- Experienced with long-haul travel, multi-city trips, and international time-zone shifts.
- Comfortable working weekends, holidays, and extended duty days exceeding 12 hours.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and online scheduling tools.
- Strong ability to handle high-stress situations with calm, care, and clarity.
- Comfortable working around pets and passengers who smoke.
Timeline
Flight Attendant
Skyworks
09.2024 - 02.2025
Owner & Hair Stylist
Hillside Hair Studio
10.2019 - Current
Yoga Instructor
Self-employeed
01.2004 - 08.2019
Flight Attendant
Allegiant Air
08.1998 - 10.1999
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Academy of Hair Design