Abbie Dempsey
Culver City,CA
Summary
Knowledgeable and experienced in cosmetic business management and executing social media strategies across social platforms. Demonstrated time management and collaboration skills. Flexes easily with new information to consistently exceed targets for engagement, acquisition and retention.
Hard working, passionate, and excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Assistant and Social Media Manager
Project D Inc.
12.2022 - Current
- Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact for a content creator in beauty and cosmetic industry.
- Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
- Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
- Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
- Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
- Analyze performance metrics to track and optimize campaign effectiveness.
- Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities and stay ahead of market shifts.
- Foster relationships with influencers and brand advocates to expand reach and enhance brand credibility.
Makeup Artist
Self Employed
10.2016 - 12.2023
- Studio artist for commercials, shows, weddings, and events. Some experience has been working on sets for ABC, Sebastian Professional, Academy Awards.
- Worked as in-house makeup artist for Retro Replay Podcast (Sherman Oaks, CA).
- Freelance Studio Makeup Artist for: Surratt Beauty, Juice Beauty, Sephora.
- Makeup Artist for European Ryder Cup Team 2021.
Managing Director
Sunset Plaza Salon LLC
05.2020 - 12.2022
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Monitored salon workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership to guide operational strategy.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Market Specialist and Sales Coordinator
Surratt Beauty
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Build and increase Surratt's social footprint and presence through sales and training, building buzz around new products.
- Trained sales advisors and clients on the brand ethos through store events, private training, and demonstrations.
- Developed strong relationships with Sephora leadership teams across Los Angeles, as well as Account Executives for other brands to collaborate on co-branded, cross-functional events for product launches.
- Boosted sales revenue with effective product positioning and pricing strategies.
Assistant
The Wall Group
12.2018 - 06.2019
- I spent six months apprenticing with and assisting a celebrity makeup artist represented by The Wall Group.
- Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
- Monitored and ordered supplies and materials to keep office well stocked.
- Developed and maintained filing systems to facilitate easy access to information.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly mastering new software applications as needed for various projects.
Makeup Artist
Sephora
07.2017 - 06.2019
- Worked on makeovers and makeup consultations with varying clients.
- Collaborated with brand executives to promote events in store and managed store's social media
Completed formal "Sephora University" training on skincare, fragrance, makeup, and hair. Received certification for these services. - Awarded with "Values in Action" award for excellent Client Service.
Makeup Artist
Bobbi Brown Cosmetics
11.2016 - 02.2017
- Seasonal Makeup Artist for Bobbi Brown Cosmetics.
Education
Associate of Arts - Cosmetology
Los Angeles Makeup School
Los Angeles, CA06.2017
GED -
Westlake High School
Westlake Village, CA05.2016
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Staff Management
- Customer Service
- Social Media Management
- Time Management
- Event Coordination
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Executive Assistant and Social Media Manager
Project D Inc.
12.2022 - Current
Managing Director
Sunset Plaza Salon LLC
05.2020 - 12.2022
Market Specialist and Sales Coordinator
Surratt Beauty
06.2019 - 03.2020
Assistant
The Wall Group
12.2018 - 06.2019
Makeup Artist
Sephora
07.2017 - 06.2019
Makeup Artist
Bobbi Brown Cosmetics
11.2016 - 02.2017
Makeup Artist
Self Employed
10.2016 - 12.2023
Associate of Arts - Cosmetology
Los Angeles Makeup School
GED -
Westlake High School
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