Resume Skills and Keywords for Cosmetologist 

Cosmetologists are professional who provides services such as haircuts, make-up, skin and hair treatments, manicures, pedicures, and even beard shaving. They suggest options and ideas based on a client's hair condition or facial structure, even if most clients express their preferred styling.

Skills required for a Cosmetologist's role

  • Hair Care Servies
  • Spa Services
  • Scheduling Appointments
  • Make-Up
  • Nail Care
  • Style Awareness 
  • Beauty standards knowledge 
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Service orientation

What recruiters look for in a Cosmetologist's resume: 

  • Proficient in working with hair, such as cut, shampoo, style, and color, and using chemical solutions, such as bleaches and dyes.
  • Skilled in using equipment, such as scissors, clippers, curlers, straighteners, and dryers.
  • Competentat caring for and selling wigs and hairpieces.

What can make your Cosmetologist's resume stand out:

A strong summary that demonstrates your skills, experience and background in cosmetology

  • Creative and dynamic cosmetology professional with experience in providing beauty solutions to clients, including hair, skin and nail solutions. Certification in aesthetic laser operation. Aspiring to leverage my record of high-quality customer service. 

Targeted job description 

  • Shaped eyebrows and removed or trimmed unwanted hair from the face.
  • Gave demonstrations and advice on makeup use.
  • Cared for nails, such as softening and trimming cuticles, shaping nails, and applying nail polish.

Related academic background 

  • Diploma in Cosmetology | Lakme Academy, New Delhi | 2018
  • Higher Secondary | DPS, Bareily | 2017
  • Senior Secondary  | DPS, Bareily | 2015

Sample Resume of Cosmetologist in Text Format

ANISHA GARG 

Cosmetologist 

6855759489 | anishagarg45@gmail.com | Linkedin.com/in/anisha-garg | 30/8, East Patel Nagar, New Delhi 

SUMMARY 

Creative and dynamic cosmetology professional with experience in providing beauty solutions to the clients, including hair, skin and nail solutions. Certification in aesthetic laser operation. Aspiring to leverage my record of high-quality customer service. 

SKILLS ( TECHNOLOGY /  FUNCTIONAL ) 

  • Aesthetic Laser Use 
  • Technical Skills 
  • Style Awareness 
  • Beauty standards knowledge 
  • Interpersonal 
  • Service orientation 

EDUCATION 

  • Diploma in Cosmetology | Lakme Academy, New Delhi | 2018
  • Higher Secondary | DPS, Bareily | 2017
  • Senior Secondary  | DPS, Bareily | 2015

POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY 

  • Member of school's fashion society. 

VOLUNTEERING 

  • Volunteered for an awareness programme on World Health Day. 
  • Volunteered for an awareness programme on Environment Day. 

LANGUAGES 

  • English, Hindi, Spanish, French, Italian 

PARTICIPATIONS / SPORTS

  • First runner-up in the Fresh face contest organised by TOI in 2018. 
  • Winner of Most Aesthetic Fashion-Sense award in 2017.

PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENTS 

Certificates 

  • Certified aesthetic laser operator. 

Courses 

  • Foreign language course in Spanish, French and Italian Languages. 
  • Course in nail art from ITK Institute in 2019. 

EXPERIENCE / INTERNSHIP

Cosmetologist | LOOKS Salon, New Delhi | Nov 2018 Present 

  • Work as a hair stylist, makeup artist and pedicurist. 
  • Assist and guide other cosmetologists with clients who have special requests. Extended new services such as the scalp and skincare, massages and ear piercings. 
  • Mastered the salon's full range of beauty products and services, increased add on sales by 10% by listening to client concerns and describing product benefits. 
  • Work with hairstylists and makeup team during fashion and lm shoots where Anahita Khanna was contracted as set stylist. 

Cosmetologist trainee | Expressions Salon, New Delhi | Sept 2018 – Nov 2018 

  • Performed facials. 
  • Cut, styled and dyed hair. 
  • Shaped facial hair, including beards, moustaches, eyebrows and eyelashes. Performed manicures and pedicures. 
  • Promoted consumer products, including shampoos, conditioners and multiple skincare products