
RESUME
Sara Rosemarie Turner
PORTLAND, OREGON // ROSECITYHAIR@GMAIL.COM
WORK EXPERIENCE
FOUNDER AND OWNER
Rose City Hair
February 2017 - Present
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âš« Owner and creator of independent salon brand founded in 2013 and launched in 2017.
âš« Color correction, fantasy color, and modern hair design specialist
âš« Expansive brand training experience including Paul Mitchell, Matrix, Joico, Pravana and Pulp Riot
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STYLIST
MAGDolls Hair Parlour
March 2015 - February 2017
âš« Junior Stylist at one of Portland's premiere creative color and cutting salons.
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âš« Hired immediately out of cosmetology school training and achieved "fully booked four weeks in advance" status within four months of hire.
âš« Published in Modern Salon in June 2015.
âš« Nominated for Best Salon in SE Portland at the Portland Fashion and Style Awards 2015 and 2016.
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ASSISTANT CAMPUS DIRECTOR
Portland Beauty School
January 2019 - December 2020
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âš« Direct Assistant to the Campus Director, Director of Admissions, Education Director and Operations Manager for development, implementation and oversight of all campus operations and activities
âš« Direct Liaison for School Owners and Upper Administration Staff, responsible for communicating and coordinating all information and activities to Educational and Clinic Floor Staff
âš« Office Communications Coordinator responsible for staff training, scheduling of meetings, communication of state government directives, and enforcement of policies & compliance
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âš« Copy Writer and Copy Editor for all outgoing PR Statements, Social Media Outreach, Mass Communications, Annual School Catalog, Practical & Written Examinations, Curriculum Guides & Course Outlines and Other Official Documentation both private & public
âš« Project Manager and Lead Developer of Portland Beauty School COVID-19 Emergency School Response Protocols, including Temporary Closure Directives and Phase 1 Reopening Guidelines & Safety Training
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âš« Community Engagement Team Member assisting with organization of events, volunteer opportunities, guest artist invitations and school spirit days
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âš« Project Assistant to Portland Beauty School Institutional Self Study (ISS) during application for NACCAS Accreditation
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COSMETOLOGY EDUCATOR
Portland Beauty School
February 2017 - August 2021
âš« Full-Time Classroom Educator of Hair Design and Esthetics, responsible for facilitating the theory and practical curriculum of three separate courses with up to 14 students per class
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âš« Administrator and supervisor of the state-approved final practical examinations as required by the State of Oregon for Hair Design and Esthetics licensing
âš« Assistant to Director of Education including writing and implementing updates to current curriculum
âš« Substitute Educator to the Clinic Floor
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EDUCATION
PAUL MITCHELL THE SCHOOL PORTLAND
Full Cosmetology
Graduated March 2015
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Full Cosmetology (Hair Design, Esthetics and Nail Technology) graduate. Achievements include joining the Phase II Honors Program for the last 1300 hours of my training, participating in student government activities, and working backstage at Portland Fashion Week, Portland Fashion and Style Awards and FashionNXT.
PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts, English
Graduated August 2009, cum laude
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English Literature and Writing student focusing on postmodern literature, poetry, and creative nonfiction. Also trained in copy editing and desktop publishing, holding two positions as Advertising Manager and Writer for The Rearguard, the Portland State University's alternative newspaper.
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