Molly Turnbull
Licensed Cosmetologist · Portland, Maine
Objective
A recently licensed, passionate cosmetologist seeking a position where I can contribute my training in precision cutting, color, and client care while continuing to grow alongside an experienced, creative team. Committed to clean, eco-conscious beauty practices and to making every client feel genuinely seen and radiant.
Education
Cosmetology License
Maine State Board of Cosmetology
Full licensure upon completion of required training hours and board examinations.
2025
Cosmetology Program
Spa Tech · Westbrook, ME
- 1,500+ supervised training hours in cutting, color, texture, and scalp care
- Coursework in color theory, chemistry, anatomy, and salon business practices
- Hands-on client experience in a full-service training salon environment
2024 – 2025
Experience
Student Cosmetologist
Spa Tech · Cosmetology Program
- Performed haircuts, color services, blowouts, and updos for real clients under licensed supervision
- Consulted with clients to understand goals, lifestyle, and maintenance preferences
- Developed speed, consistency, and confidence across a high volume of service appointments
- Maintained a clean, sanitized workstation in accordance with Maine state health regulations
2024 – 2025
Previous Experience
Retail Sales Associate
Sally Beauty Supply · Scarborough, ME
Assisted customers with product selection across hair color, styling, and professional beauty supplies. Developed working knowledge of salon-grade brands and ingredients while fielding questions from both licensed professionals and everyday shoppers. Handled transactions, maintained store presentation, and supported inventory restocking in a fast-paced retail environment.
2023 – 2024
Technical Skills
Precision Cutting
Balayage and Highlights
Full Color Application
Color Correction
Curly Hair Techniques
Blowout and Thermal Styling
Bridal and Formal Updos
Manicures and Pedicures
Nail Art and Gel Application
Bond-Building Treatments
Scalp Analysis and Care
Client Consultation
Sanitation and Safety Protocols
Certifications and Training
Maine State Cosmetology License
What I Bring
- A genuine love for the craft and an eagerness to keep learning every day
- Strong interpersonal skills so clients feel heard, comfortable, and excited about their results
- Commitment to clean, eco-conscious beauty products and sustainable salon practices
- Reliability, professionalism, and a positive collaborative attitude
- A fresh perspective and current training in today's most sought-after techniques
References
Available upon request.