Alexandra Gandee
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Skilled Spray Tan Technician with comprehensive experience in delivering high-quality spray tans, maintaining clean and sanitary work environments, and providing exceptional customer service. Strengths include knowledge of a variety of tanning solutions, skilled application techniques to ensure even coverage, and understanding the importance of skin health. Made significant contributions in previous roles by educating clients on proper aftercare for longevity of tan, resulting in increased client satisfaction and repeat business.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Tanning Technician
Sugared And Bronzed
New York, New York
03.2023 - 01.2025
- Assisted in keeping the salon clean and organized, including sweeping floors, wiping down surfaces, stocking shelves and refilling supplies.
- Documented key information from each service visit into detailed reports.
- Developed relationships with customers through frequent communication and follow-up calls regarding their tanning experience or special offers available at the salon.
- Submitted reports to and reviewed reports with supervisor.
- Performed daily opening and closing procedures of the salon.
- Made sure all necessary paperwork was completed correctly prior to beginning a session with a customer.
- Greeted new customers upon arrival at the salon; provided information about services offered and answered any questions they had.
Waitress
Captain Billy’s crab house
Newburg, Maryland
04.2016 - 11.2022
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
- Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
- Relayed orders to service bar and kitchen via point-of-sale register system.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Served alcoholic beverages responsibly in accordance with state laws.
- Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
- Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
Education
Esthetician License -
Aveda Institute
Arrington, VA04-2022
Skills
- Appointment scheduling
- Client consultations
- Health and safety regulations
- Color matching
- Cleanliness standards
- Sanitation protocols
- Upselling strategies
- Skin preparation
- Aftercare advice
- Customized tanning solutions
- Expert color matching
- Spray gun control
References
- Carol Vega (manager at Sugared and Bronzed Miami) (347) 731-5684
- Seneca Nelson (518) 590-5930 (Shift lead at Sugared and bronzed New York)
Timeline
Tanning Technician
Sugared And Bronzed
03.2023 - 01.2025
Waitress
Captain Billy’s crab house
04.2016 - 11.2022
Esthetician License -
Aveda Institute