Thursday, December 9, 2010

Melanie Houlker Utopia Academy

-runs the hair department of the school

-the school has 3 sections within it

-their graduates don't have to work at a utopia spa if they don't want to

-to get the job she had to have a hair dressing degree and a degree in design

-she had to get at least a C+ in English to get into college

-was a bit of a problem for her couldn't get a good enough mark

-after high school she went to work at fabric land

-her dad sat down and talked to her and asked her what she wanted to do with her life

-she told him she wanted to do hair design

-he had already set up for her to go to school for hair design

-worked her way through the ten months of schooling in hair design

-had a hard time getting a job but eventually got one at a strip mall

-her first day at work and she didn't get any customers

-second day she only got to cut 2 kids hair

-she made no money so she quit and sent out tons of resumes

-she got a job at great clips

-after 2 weeks she quit that job and went to her instructor at college

-her college instructor made a phone call and got her a job in Coquitlam

-she worked as and apprentice for a world class hair designer

-worked there for a year and decided to quit because she wanted to do her own houses

-but he offered to pay for her gas and said she could live in his basement sweet

-because she worked so hard he was a great reference for her

-didn't leave her job until she actually had another job

-she was the master stylist at the salon green apple in the cottonwood mall

-she saw that utopia academy was hiring and applied there to be a basic instruction

-the people ahead of her eventually quit so she kept moving up

-when she is not in the classroom she is working on improving everything

-she partly works for people who do hair backstage for shows while still running the school

-utopia can give you an education in hair design and fashion

-she has 35 hair dressing students

-they offer student loans through the company

-is one of the only industries where the customer pays you to advertise your business

-the economy barely effects the business


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