Cosmetology
Resume examples

Maintained a client portfolio consisting of celebrities and top executives to attend to their cosmetic and beauty requirements for casual, executive or glamorous engagements.

• Catalogued different skin preps, hairstyles and beauty products suitable for different occasions.
• Researched new trends and treatments within the beauty industry to consolidate routines, regimens and achieve noticeable results.
• Offered consultations to clients within and outside the country, ensuring to adequately assess traits, along with internal and external conditions that could affect the skin, to develop comprehensive recommendations.
• Featured on Metro Magazine for developing a guide of glam looks suitable for a variety of occasions.

Seasoned makeup artist attending recognized names within Hollywood. Leveraging deft application techniques to deliver premium makeup services to top clients.

• Coordinated with top stylists to develop impeccable makeup looks that complement the overall aesthetics of the outfit, whilst accentuating the features of the client.
• Liaised with top designers to develop complementing makeup looks for headlining fashion shows and outfits.
• Oversaw 3 makeup associates to properly coach them in real world work ethics and provide them with trusted tips to improve their makeup application skills.
• Featured on a reputable fashion magazine – Metro Magazine – to develop a detailed guide for makeup looks to suit different occasions.

Owned and operated a barbershop catering to military personnel and families.

• Discussed with clients the cuts and stylings of their choice and the processes to accomplish the job.
• Mentored and supervised entry-level employees by teaching them proper washing, cutting, and styling methods and techniques.
• Kept shop cleaned daily by sweeping and discarding shorn hair pieces.
• Disinfected combs, brushes, clippers, and razors by soaking them in Barbicide.
• Provided kid-friendly items such as stickers, coloring books, and candy to help young clients feel comfortable.
• Held “theme days” for holidays and other special occasions to attract customers and provide discounts.

Multifaceted role encompassing leadership, customer and business relations skills to efficiently run a customer-focused hair salon whilst coordinating the work schedules of 6 hairstylists to ensure that all appointments are met.

• Worked in collaboration designers and stylists to develop complete looks for notable  fashion magazines and headlining fashion shows.
• Efficiently coordinated over 6 hairstylists at a time within fast-changing environments to ensure that every step is done perfectly to deliver the requested styles.
• Consistently researched and developed new techniques in hair treatments and styling to ensure that all clients’ beauty goals are met.
• Employed customer service and relations skills to manage a large and culturally diverse clientele while delivering premium customer service.

Owned a family operated nail salon, where I established and maintained personal and professional relationships with clients to grow both my business and the community.

• Took care of the inventory for salon including nail files, skin treatments, nail polishes, polish remover, nail clippers, brushes.
• Trained and mentored junior employees by teaching them the correct nail filing techniques and proper sanitization of salon equipment.
• Kept up with trends in cosmetology and nail care.
• Advised clients on proper nail maintenance techniques.
• Created a comfortable salon atmosphere including magazines, soft lighting, and calming music to help customers feel relaxed.
• Asked customers for input and suggestions to improve their salon experiences.