Shania De’Allie
Horley
Summary
Dynamic and passionate beauty professional with over four years of experience in hairdressing, makeup artistry, and nail technology. Known for delivering exceptional customer service and building lasting client relationships. Possesses a strong creative flair and a proactive approach to problem-solving, with a proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Eager to expand skills and knowledge in the beauty industry while consistently providing high-quality services.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Salon assistant/Junior Hairdresser
Aveda
Covent Gardens, Camden
2022.10 - 2024.10
- Delivered professional hairdressing services including consultations, styling, colouring, and treatment services.
- Built and maintained strong client relationships through personalised services and ongoing communication. (Advised clients on suitable services, styles, and Aveda products based on hair type and preferences)
- Provided personalised advice on Aveda products and haircare routines to support clients’ long-term hair health.
- Assisted senior stylists with technical services, including product preparation, client set-up, and equipment management.
- Maintained exceptional standards of hygiene, organisation, and salon presentation in line with health and safety regulations.
- Followed currents hair trends and techniques to offer modern, high-quality results.
- Managed client bookings, payments, and front-desk enquiries during busy periods.
- Built and maintained strong client relationships through excellent communication and customer service, contributing to high client retention.
- Demonstrated time management and adaptability by working efficiently in fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Salon Assistant/Junior Stylist
Myla & Davis
Herne Hill , Lambeth
2020.01 - 2022.01
- Assisted senior stylists during appointments by preparing clients, mixing products, and organising tools.
- Carried out washing, blow-drying, and basic styling.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and workstation. organisation.
- Supported front-desk duties, including booking appointments and welcoming clients.
- Learned professional techniques, product knowledge, and customer service skills in fast paced environment.
- Demonstrated reliability and teamwork by supporting colleagues during peak hours.
Hairdresser/ Supervisor
Taylor Taylor London - Liberty London
Soho, City of Westminster
2018.07 - 2020.10
- Ensured booking system efficiency for improved customer experience.
- Implemented creative styling ideas, increasing customer satisfaction levels.
- Demonstrated mastery of colouring techniques, enhancing client satisfaction.
- Conducted comprehensive client consultations to tailor services to individual needs.
- Contributed to business performance by improving efficiency, service quality and client satisfaction.
Hairdresser
Taylor Taylor London, Shoreditch
Shoreditch , Hackney
2018.07 - 2020.10
- Led and supervised team of up to 25 salon assistants, ensuring high standards if service, professionalism, and teamwork.
- Supported recruitment, onboarding, and training of new staff, helping to develop technical skills and confidence.
- Monitored staff performance and provided ongoing guidance, feedback and mentoring.
- Worked closely with management and senior stylist to coordinate daily salon operations and workflow.
- Ensured smooth running of appointments by allocating staff, managing schedules, and responding to client needs.
- Maintained compliance with health, safety and hygiene standards across all work areas.
- Acted as a key point of contact between assistants, stylists, management, and clients.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Eyelash Extension course
Hash Uk
London 07.2022
NVQ Level 3 - Hair & Beauty
London Hair Apprenticeship Academy
London06.2020
NVQ Level 2 - Hair & Beauty
London Hair Apprenticeship Academy
London06.2019
NVQ Level 1 - Hair & Beauty
London College of Beauty Therapy
London 09.2016
Secondary Education
St. Andrew’s C of E High School
London 07.2016
GCSEs -
St. Andrew’s C of E High School
London 07.2016
Skills
- Hairdressing & Styling: Expertise in contemporary hair techniques, colour application, and styling
- Nail Technology: Skilled in manicures, pedicures, nail art, and nail care
- Eyelash Extension Technology: Proficient in applying various types of eyelash extensions (classic, volume, hybrid) Ability to9 customize lash designs to enhance client's natural beauty and meet their preferences
- Customer Service: Strong commitment to client satisfaction and personalized service
- Communication & Teamwork: Excellent interpersonal skills with experience in team leadership and collaboration
- Time Management: Proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in fast-paced environments
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, OneNote, Access) and salon management software
Certification
- Hairdressing NVQ level 2&3
- Eyelash Extensions
- Nail Extensions
Timeline
Salon assistant/Junior Hairdresser
Aveda
2022.10 - 2024.10
Salon Assistant/Junior Stylist
Myla & Davis
2020.01 - 2022.01
Hairdresser/ Supervisor
Taylor Taylor London - Liberty London
2018.07 - 2020.10
Hairdresser
Taylor Taylor London, Shoreditch
2018.07 - 2020.10
Certificate of Higher Education - Eyelash Extension course
Hash Uk
NVQ Level 3 - Hair & Beauty
London Hair Apprenticeship Academy
NVQ Level 2 - Hair & Beauty
London Hair Apprenticeship Academy
NVQ Level 1 - Hair & Beauty
London College of Beauty Therapy
Secondary Education
St. Andrew’s C of E High School
GCSEs -
St. Andrew’s C of E High School