Alana Goodwin
Athens,TN
Summary
Professional makeup artist with deep expertise in cosmetic application and technique. Known for exceptional talent in enhancing natural beauty and creating unique looks tailored to client needs. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring flawless execution in dynamic environments. Proven ability to adapt swiftly to changing requirements while maintaining high standards. Skilled in makeup for various media, special effects, and skincare. Reliable and results-driven, consistently delivering impeccable outcomes. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructor
Tennessee School of Beauty
06.2021 - 02.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning experiences
- Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement
- Trained junior makeup artists on techniques and product applications, improving overall student performance and service quality.
- Maintained inventory of makeup products, ensuring availability and adherence to hygiene standards in studio environment.
- Mentored junior makeup artists, contributing to their professional growth and skill development.
- Ensured a clean and sanitary work environment by adhering to strict industry hygiene standards.
- Demonstrated and explained use of different beauty products to educate students and customers.
- Trained over 250 students on makeup and skincare products and techniques.
Guest Service Associate
Natural Alternatives Salon and Spa
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Personally addressed and welcomed 20+ guests to business per day, improving overall customer service and engagement
- Guaranteed guest satisfaction and positive experience through genuine, enthusiastic and friendly interactions
- Inputted client information into booking system accurately and completely to chart sales metrics
- Received phone calls to assist customers in scheduling, rescheduling or canceling appointments
- Performed basic accounting duties such as payment collection, bank and drawer reconciliation and internal audits to keep finances on track
- Anticipated guests' service needs by asking questions to better understand needs and listening to guest preferences.
Aerospace Medical Technician Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
United States Air Force
05.2018 - 03.2019
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions and assisting with concerns.
Aerospace Medical Technician Labor And Delivery
United States Air Force
02.2015 - 04.2018
- Demonstrated strong commitment to quality care through continuous training and development
- Certified that equipment and supplies were properly maintained for quality patient care and safety
- Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
Aerospace Medical Technician
United States Air Force
01.2012 - 02.2015
- Educated patients about treatments, medications and home care for conditions
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical histories and collected current stats such as height, weight and blood pressure
- Oversaw work of nursing student technicians and externs to educate on proper procedures and how to prioritize care tasks.
Education
No Degree - Psychology
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN05-2027
Cosmetology - Cosmetology
Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc
Knoxville, TN05.2021
Aesthetician - Esthetics
Douglas J Aveda Institute
Knoxville, TN01.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NYHigh School Diploma -
Rossview High School
Clarksville, TN2009
Skills
- Bridal makeup application
- Air-brushing application
- Endurance
- Eyebrow styling
- Skin-tone management
- Relationship building and management
- Ability to perform evaluations
- Mentoring proficiency
- Supervising students
- Teaching material preparation
- Strong communication skills
- Collaborative team player
Accomplishments
- Shear Haven Domestic Violence Certification
- Milady Human Trafficking Certification
Certification
- Certified Makeup Artist, MUD - March- April 2021
- Certified MUD Instructor- June 2021-current
- Oncology Esthetics Certificate - October 2022-current
Timeline
Instructor
Tennessee School of Beauty
06.2021 - 02.2024
Guest Service Associate
Natural Alternatives Salon and Spa
08.2019 - 01.2020
Aerospace Medical Technician Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
United States Air Force
05.2018 - 03.2019
Aerospace Medical Technician Labor And Delivery
United States Air Force
02.2015 - 04.2018
Aerospace Medical Technician
United States Air Force
01.2012 - 02.2015
No Degree - Psychology
University of Tennessee
Cosmetology - Cosmetology
Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc
Aesthetician - Esthetics
Douglas J Aveda Institute
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Excelsior College
High School Diploma -
Rossview High School
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