Elise Matheson
Thamesford, Ontario
519-500-0073
Elisematheson512@gmail.com


Objective
I am a motivated and professional hairstyling student who has successfully completed the first year of my
college Hairstyling Program. I am seeking an apprenticeship opportunity to gain hands-on salon
experience while continuing to build technical skills, client service abilities, and more knowledge in the
hairstyling industry.


Education
Hairstyling Diploma Program (Year 1 Completed)
Lambton College- Sarnia, Ontario                                                                                                                                          September 2025 - August 2026


Relevant Coursework and Training:
 Hair cutting (basic women’s, men’s, and children’s cuts)
 Color theory and application (foils, root touch-ups, all-over color)
 Shampooing, conditioning, and scalp treatments
 Blow-drying, thermal styling, and basic updos
 Sanitation, safety standards, and salon procedures
 Client consultations and professional communication
OSSD Complete
Ingersoll District Collegiate Institute                                                                                                                                                      Graduated June 2024

 

Job History
Student Stylist – Campus Salon
Lambton College- Sarnia, Ontario
January 2026-Present
        - Performed supervised hairstyling services on clients while following sanitation and safety
          standards

       - Completed shampooing, blow-dries, basic cuts and styling services
       - Maintained a clean, organized workstation in a fast-paced environment
Kelsey’s Restaurant
Woodstock, Ontario
December 2024-September 2025
       - Server, Hostess, Customer Service, Organization, Expo-Helping with Food Orders
Home Hardware
Ingersoll, Ontario
March 2024-August 2024
      - Customer Service – Cashier/Store Maintenance and Paint Center
      - Worked as front end cashier, around the different departments in the store
Skills: Client service & communication; Time management and organization; Willingness to learn and
take feedback; Teamwork and professionalism; Attention to detail; Knowledge of salon safety and hygiene
practices
Availability:
      - Flexible availability including evenings and weekends
      - Able to commit to apprenticeship hours while continuing education
References: Available upon request