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Michelle Christie

Rokeby,TAS

Summary

Senior hair professional with 25+ years of experience in haircutting, colouring, and salon operations. Skilled in mentoring junior stylists, managing appointments, and maintaining strong client relationships. Focused on improving service quality, team performance, and repeat business.

Work History

Senior Hairdresser

Self Employed
Tasmania
01.1995 - Current
  • Executed precision cuts, coloring, and styling services aligned with client requests.
  • Executed precision cuts, colouring, and styling services aligned with client requests.
  • Mentored junior stylists, improving their technical skills and customer service abilities.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with health regulations for both staff and clients'' wellbeing.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in high levels of customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by demonstrating professionalism, collaboration with colleagues while maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Increased salon revenue through upselling additional services and retail product sales.
  • Attended industry conferences and workshops to stay current on the latest trends, techniques, and products in hairstyling.
  • Assisted management with inventory control by tracking product usage accurately and placing timely orders for restocking supplies as needed.
  • Recommended aftercare products and home routines to support healthy hair results.
  • Managed appointment scheduling, service flow, and client communications independently.
  • Maintained sanitation standards for tools, stations, and salon equipment.
  • Corrected colour, cut, and style issues with efficient troubleshooting techniques.
  • Built repeat business through personalized service and consistent client satisfaction.

Education

Certificate IV Hairdressing - Hairdressing, Beauty, Salon Administration

Tas Tafe
Hobart, TAS
01-1999

Skills

  • Advanced haircutting techniques
  • Colour specialist
  • Salon operations
  • Customized hair solutions
  • Keratin treatments
  • Perming/setting/blow waving
  • Advanced color correction
  • Client retention
  • Business management
  • Sales transaction management
  • Adaptable to changing client needs
  • Product expertise Keune KCE
Michelle Christie