Curriculum vitae

Profile
Mandy Florez has been a stylist since 2010 developing her color expertise. Mandy has an education in Eufora International, Unite styling, Kemon and Wella color placement. Mandy has been an educator with Air Feathers and traveled to educating events throughout North America. She is very focused on style and uses a balance of colors and textures as inspiration. Her ability to execute multi-colored color applications to achieve a polished look is a unique way to experience hair color. In 2010, Mandy placed second at the Palomar Institute's Wella color contest. In 2011, Mandy was invited to participate in Air Hair Systems' photo shoot with Christopher Voekler to display feather art and design for Air Feathers branding campaign.
Skills
- Products studied Redken, Wella, Sebatian, Eufora, Framesi, Pravana and Kemon
- Certified Ph.D Eufora Stylist
- Trained in the eight steps of success
- Duel practice and training in Cosmetology and Esthetics
- Pivot Point trained
- Cross instructed in Paul Mitchell and Toni&Guy hair cutting
- Trained by American Board Certified Hair Colorists
- Instructed in micro-link, fusion and tape extensions
Education
- Enzo Updo Class, Salon Poise, Vista, Ca - November 15, 2010
- Palomar Institute of Cosmetology, San Marcos, Ca - November 3, 2008 - November 2, 2010
- Licensed Cosmetologist, California - November 22, 2010
- ABCH Energizing Summit, Hair color, Los Angeles, Ca - June 13-14 2010, June 12-13 2011, June 10-11 2012
- Styling Spaces with Tommy Aucoin, Hair cutting, Murietta, Ca - June 27-28 2010
- Framesi Reds, Hair color Maly’s, Escondido, Ca - March 8, 2010
- San Dieguito Academy, Encinitas, Ca - Diploma - June 16, 1998
Honors and Awards
- Silhouette Define your future, Selected to attend -
Salon Centric, Escondido, Ca - April 12, 2010
- Second Place, Wella Competition
- Master Stylist Program, Selected to Participate -
Experience
Freelance Professional, San Diego County, Ca
- Mobile Stylist - hair cutting and coloring, web design, and marketing. (Jan 2011 - Current)
- Stylist - The Style Lounge (Jan 2011 - June 2011)
- Consulting for Air Hair Systems - Art Director for Air Feathers, included photo shoot hairstyling for Air Feather branding. Distribution shipping and receiving, accounts receivable, book keeping, staffing, warehouse and boutique manager, hire and train permanent employees to take over all duties. (May 2011 - Nov 2011)
Assistant Manager, Starbucks Coffee Company, Carlsbad, Ca Dec 2003 - Dec 2009
Deliver legendary customer service at all times, barista, register/POS savvy, organize opening and closing duties, safe controller, cash handler and key holder. Direct employees to various workstations, ensure team follows policies, assist with the training and development of new employees, coaching, and motivation. Consistent positive team building, manage multiple situations simultaneously to involve colleagues in plans and decisions that affect them. Delegate all tasks to meet store potential and meet company expectations in a timely fashion. Payroll processing, inventory management, till audits and daily deposit preparation. Monitor and evaluate store profit and losses to meet deadlines and sales target goals. Certified Food Safety Manager. Deliver staffing decisions; scheduling, training, performance evaluation, recruiting, and discharging.
Executive Assistant, Mack|Barclay, Inc., San Diego, Ca Feb 2000 - Oct 2003
Assist two designated shareholders daily for court appearances by notarizing, mailing, faxing, copying, collating exhibits for presentation, correspondents, coordination of travel arrangements, run errands in and out of office building from lunch orders to document drop offs. Appointment coordinator, Assist in bill collection records and correspondence, Run conflict checks of all incoming cases for litigation using an in-house data base. Prepare “New Case” agreement contracts, Setup new accounts using in-house billing system, and perform new recruit screenings for HR director. Ten phone line reception relief, screen all incoming phone calls and direct them to appropriate extensions and voice-mail. Greet and welcome arriving clients, offer a beverage and notify the appropriate professionals.
Educational Goals
American Board Hair Colorist Certification
Pur Extension Certification
Eyelash Extension Certification
Kemon Product Knowledge
American Board Hair colorist certification
Make Up Education
You School
Art of Color and Movement 1
Art of Color and Movement 2
Toni&Guy Graduate Program
PCA Training
Advanced Skin Care