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Sonja Arnason

Kelowna,British Columbia

Summary

I have had a very successful career in the hairstyling industry. Excelled in enhancing client satisfaction and showcasing advanced communication and leadership skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairstylist

Untouchable Salon
04.2022 - Current
  • Performed color treatments to enhance overall look and meet client specifications.
  • Restocked products and materials to ensure smooth operation throughout the day.
  • Supported training of new staff by sharing techniques and salon protocols.
  • Provided personalized consultations by assessing clients' needs and preferences.

Master Hairstylist

Poppy Salon
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized hair consultations and recommending appropriate styling techniques.
  • Promoted products and services on social media platforms to increase reach, engage with potential clients and showcase service portfolio.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.

Haircolour Educator

Aveda Civello
09.2005 - 04.2015
  • Enhanced student comprehension with tailored instructional strategies that addressed individual learning needs.
  • Fostered a collaborative learning environment by implementing group activities that encouraged student participation.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.

Master Hairstylist/Co-owner

Oxygen Academy
02.2010 - 10.2013
  • Managed appointment scheduling efficiently, optimizing time management for both clients and stylists.
  • Administrative duties including bookkeeping and having correspondence with the private career association.

Education

Hairstyling Dipoma -

Royal City School of Hairdressing
New Westminster, BC

Skills

  • Quick learner
  • Client consultation
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Hair styling techniques
  • Advanced communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Master Hairstylist

Poppy Salon
09.2023 - 05.2024

Hairstylist

Untouchable Salon
04.2022 - Current

Master Hairstylist/Co-owner

Oxygen Academy
02.2010 - 10.2013

Haircolour Educator

Aveda Civello
09.2005 - 04.2015

Hairstyling Dipoma -

Royal City School of Hairdressing
Sonja Arnason