Andre Kearney is a licensed cosmetologist with over 25 years of experience in salon management and cosmetology. He most recently worked as the salon manager at Famous Hair in Atlanta, where he scheduled stylists, ensured good customer service, and participated in training. He has extensive experience in management, education, and cosmetology across several major salon brands. Kearney is seeking a new position where he can utilize his skills and experience to best serve customers and his employer.
1. Andre R Kearney (Andy)
1895 Hudson Xing Apt. 2
Tucker, Ga
678-644-1174
Email id : copshusband@gmail.com
Andre Kearney :
I am a professional, dedicated individual who is seeking a salon
industry position. I have extensive experience in the Cosmetology field
but I am always willing to learn new techniques and concepts. I enjoy
multi-tasking while also making customer service my main priority. I am
seeking a position where I utilize my skills, by giving my best to my
customer and my employer.
Experience :
Salon Manager / Stylist-
Famous Hair-Lindbergh and Brookhaven
April 2012 – Present
•Complete schedules on a weekly basis using current business trends
and allocated budgets.
•Ensure customer service issues are handled in a timely manner as well
as encourage teamwork within the salon.
•Participate in training seminars, education, recruiting, marketing, and
all aspects of the corporate salon.
•Ensure company standards and guidelines are being met within my
department.
Education Services Specialist-
Great Clips Inc. Corporate
April 2010-March 2012
Atlanta / Chattanooga / Birmingham / Huntsville / Columbus / Macon /
Montgomery / Augusta / Greenville
•Complete schedules on a quarterly basis for all markets of
responsibility and ensuring successful adherence to allocated budgets.
• Support the Franchisees with staffing, new salon opening, and
educational support.
•Facilitate stylist advanced training seminars, continuing education,
motivational classes, new hire classes, basic and advanced
management training for all aspects of the salon.
•Ensure company standards and guidelines are being met within my
department.
Salon Manager / Stylist-
Ulta Beauty
Sep 2006 – April 2010
Buckhead/ Duluth/Cumming/Miami/Orlando
•Complete schedules on a monthly basis using current business trends
and allocated budgets.
•Ensure customer service issues are handled in a timely manner as well
as encourage teamwork within the salon.
•Participate in conference calls, training seminars, education, recruiting,
and all aspects of the corporate salon.
•Ensure company standards and guidelines are being met within my
department.
2. Salon Leader / Redken Certified Trainer-
Hair Cuttery
Jul 1999 - Sep 2006
Atlamonte Springs, Florida
•Train new hires on company guidelines and standards as well as run a
20 station salon with 40 stylists.
•Ensure salon goals are met and achieved.
•Schedule, recruit, and maintain staff to cover business needs.
•Participate in education, market meetings, presentations, and company
driven promotions.
•Conduct market wide orientation classes on a monthly basis, Instructor
for Redken's education classes within the Orlando market for all
employees on a monthly basis.
• Salon Manager / Redken Certified Trainer-
Great Expectations
Feb 1993 - Jul 1999
Atlamonte Springs, Florida
•Schedule, hire, recruit, and maintain staffing to meet business needs.
•Train salon market on Redken color, Redken product knowledge and
maintain certifications.
•Ensure all banking and register procedures were being followed
correctly.
•Promote the salon within the community to build business through cut-
a-thons, networking, visiting local businesses, and customer referrals.
EDUCATION :
•Cosmetology
Dec 1988 Dec 1989
Roffler Cosmetology
Altamonte Springs, Florida
•GPA: 3.8
•Licensed Cosmetologist in both Florida and Georgia.
•Additional training through: Redken, Clairol, Mizanni, Pivot Point,
Loreal, Dr. Murad, Dermalogica, Smashbox, Bare Essentials, Bespoke
Labs, Ojon, Hempz, Diva Curl, Stilla, Vassanti, Paul Mitchell, Nexxus,
Sebastian, Farouk, Nioxin and others.
SKILLS :
• Microsoft Excell
• Microsoft Word
• NCR registers
• Microsoft Windows
• Outlook
ACHIEVEMENT :
• Top Retail Sales Awards 2003,2004,2005,2006, 2014, 2015
• Retention Awards 2000,2002,2005, 2006, 2014, 2015
• Highest Sales Increase Award 2005, 2014
• Certfied Redken Trainer 1997-2006
REFERENCES :
Available on request.