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Monica Montalvo

Laguna Beach

Summary

I have been in the beauty industry for over 27 years, working in LA County, the Inland Empire and Orange County. I specialize in color, color correction and extensions. I am a very well rounded stylist and consistently use my hair-artistry skills to align my clients hair style with their lifestyle. I am committed to listening carefully to client needs while complimenting hair types and facial features. I am looking forward to joining a new team and have worked with many diverse people. With my experience and specialties, I am confident that I can be a strong contributor to your salon.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cosmetologist/Hair Stylist

Mi Casa salon
03.2020 - Current
  • My ability to make deep personal relationships and work with people is one of the main skills that differentiations me from other stylists
  • My area of expertise revolves around bridal styling, makeup, corrective coloring, and extensions
  • Provided personalized classes to my clients, demonstrating various styling techniques to aid them in managing their hair at home


Stylist

V salon
08.2015 - 03.2020
  • As an experienced beauty professional, I successfully operated and managed a private studio in Laguna Beach
  • I specialized in providing exceptional bridal styling, makeup application, corrective color, and extensions services to my clients



Lead Stylist

Jeremy Christophers
07.2001 - 03.2015
  • Specialized in wedding updos/makeup, corrective color, and extensions, providing top-quality services to clients and generating repeat business
  • Demonstrated expertise in designing and executing customized looks for weddings and other special events, using a variety of techniques and high-quality products


Hair Stylist/Assistant Manager

Fantastic Sams
06.1998 - 07.2001
  • I excelled in customer service and sales, while also taking on additional responsibilities such as team building, scheduling, and educating other stylists
  • I was able to effectively balance these duties while still providing excellent service to my clients

Education

Cosmetology - Cosmetology/Sales/Management

Victor Valley Beauty College Inc
09.1997

Skills

    Color & corrective color

    Blonding techniques

    People skills

    Problem solving

    Client retrnretention

Certification

  • Keratin Complex
  • Brazilian Blowout
  • Bellami extensions
  • Hotheads extensions
  • Hairtalk extensions
  • Cosmetology License

Timeline

Cosmetologist/Hair Stylist

Mi Casa salon
03.2020 - Current

Stylist

V salon
08.2015 - 03.2020

Lead Stylist

Jeremy Christophers
07.2001 - 03.2015

Hair Stylist/Assistant Manager

Fantastic Sams
06.1998 - 07.2001

Cosmetology - Cosmetology/Sales/Management

Victor Valley Beauty College Inc
Monica Montalvo