Sue Perez
Forest Hills,NY
Summary
Licensed esthetician and professional makeup artist with over 24 years of outstanding leadership in the New York City prestige beauty market and television media and film industries. Professional speaker, business coach, author of Beneath the Makeup 12 Lessons to Empower and Inspire You, and 2018-2019 Emmy Winning Makeup Artist for Craft Specialty Makeup at WNBC4-NY. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise with opportunity for creativity, designs and storytelling.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hair and Makeup Artist
Nextstar Media Inc, Newsnation
02.2024 - Current
- Furnish HMU for on-air talent, reporters, anchors, and guests.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Makeup and Hairstyling Artist
CBS Paramount
06.2021 - Current
- Provide makeup and hairstyling for on-air talent, guests, and anchors for news productions and CBS Sports Network.
Makeup Artist
NBC Universal
06.2013 - 04.2019
- Applied airbrush makeup for all on-air talent, reporters, and anchors for WNBC Local News 4NY.
Spa Manager
Destination Maternity Corp- Edamame Spa
01.2011 - 05.2012
- Directed a team of 10 spa therapists and created monthly work schedules and promotional calendars.
Beauty Educator
Beautyphonics
01.2008 - 02.2011
- Beauty Influencer for eHow.com and conducted makeup workshops for local makeup artists.
Cosmetics and Fragrances Sales Associate
Saks Fifth Avenue
09.2006 - 12.2008
- Focused on delivering exceptional service and maintaining client registries.
Business Manager
Bergdorf Goodman- Paul and Joe Cosmetics
10.2004 - 05.2005
- Managed a team and processed monthly purchase orders.
Makeup Artist
Bloomingdales- Trish McEvoy Ltd.
12.2002 - 09.2004
- Furnished on-location editorial makeup support.
Resident Makeup Artist
Henri Bendel - Laura Mercier Cosmetics
10.2000 - 09.2002
- Introduced clients to makeup and skincare brands.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Educational Psychology
Empire State College
New York, NY2025
Esthetics Science Program -
Aveda Institute NY
10.2010
Credits toward a BA in Media Communications -
The School of Visual Arts
06.1989
Skills
- Outlook
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Website design using DIVI software
- Canva Design
- Promo Video editing
- Continuing education
- Time Management
- Decision-Making
- Task Prioritization
- Social Media Marketing
Certification
- New York State Esthetics, Proficient in all spa services including Brow Lamination / Lash tinting, Microblading certification in progress.
- NY State Department of Education, Public School Teaching Assistant - 2023 certification
Affiliations
- I.A.T.S.E Local 798, Makeup Artist and Hairstylist Union
- National Association of Theatrical Arts and Sciences, Emmy Award
Company
Beautyphonics Inc.
Personal Information
Title: Founder CEO
References
Furnished upon request
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Hair and Makeup Artist
Nextstar Media Inc, Newsnation
02.2024 - Current
Makeup and Hairstyling Artist
CBS Paramount
06.2021 - Current
Makeup Artist
NBC Universal
06.2013 - 04.2019
Spa Manager
Destination Maternity Corp- Edamame Spa
01.2011 - 05.2012
Beauty Educator
Beautyphonics
01.2008 - 02.2011
Cosmetics and Fragrances Sales Associate
Saks Fifth Avenue
09.2006 - 12.2008
Business Manager
Bergdorf Goodman- Paul and Joe Cosmetics
10.2004 - 05.2005
Makeup Artist
Bloomingdales- Trish McEvoy Ltd.
12.2002 - 09.2004
Resident Makeup Artist
Henri Bendel - Laura Mercier Cosmetics
10.2000 - 09.2002
Bachelor of Arts - Educational Psychology
Empire State College
Esthetics Science Program -
Aveda Institute NY
Credits toward a BA in Media Communications -
The School of Visual Arts
- New York State Esthetics, Proficient in all spa services including Brow Lamination / Lash tinting, Microblading certification in progress.
- NY State Department of Education, Public School Teaching Assistant - 2023 certification
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