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Alyssa McCartney

Inverness,IL

Summary

Friendly and reliable Certified Esthetician with advanced training in Cosmetic Laser treatments, chemical peels, micro-needling, Hydrafacials, and customized skincare treatments. Hardworking and passionate with strong organizational skills. Detail-oriented team player with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring a high degree of accuracy. Seeking a position as a Medical Aesthetician at Beautifully New Medical Spa, aiming to contribute to the company's success with my expertise and skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Medical Aesthetician

Viva La Med Spa
09.2023 - Current
  • Administered a diverse range of skincare procedures, encompassing RF micro-needling, SkinPen micro-needling, chemical peels, Hydrafacial treatments, vampire facials, cosmetic laser procedures, teeth whitening, body contouring, customized facials, acne facials, lash lift & tint services, and lash extensions.
  • Elevated patient satisfaction through the delivery of personalized treatment recommendations, skincare product guidance, and tailored at-home routines.
  • Conducted comprehensive skin analyses using the Visia Skin Analysis machine to inform and recommend appropriate treatments during personalized consultations.
  • Contributed towards increasing clinic''s online presence through consistent social media activity showcasing treatments and results.
  • Educated patients on treatment options and products.
  • Fostered friendly, warm, and exceptional customer experience.
  • Developed customized treatment plans tailored to individual needs, leading to improved skin health outcomes for numerous clients over time.
  • Maintained a sterile work environment, adhering to strict sanitation protocols for patient safety.
  • Trained junior estheticians in advanced techniques and best practices, elevating the overall quality of service provided at the clinic.
  • Boosted patient retention rates by fostering strong relationships built on trust and communication.
  • Reduced the recurrence of skin issues by educating patients on proper skincare routines and product usage.
  • Regularly attended professional development seminars to stay current with industry advancements, benefitting both the clinic and clients.
  • Increased clinic revenue through upselling high-quality skincare products and additional services.
  • Stocked treatment rooms with proper supplies.
  • Provided clients with knowledge of all cosmetic services being provided.
  • Performed consultations for patients before scheduling treatments.
  • Handled busy schedules and stayed on top of key deadlines.

Social Media & Events Manager

Title Boxing Club
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Oversaw social media pages and advertising campaigns.
  • Conducted both group and individualized training sessions.
  • Provided training for new instructors and sales staff members.
  • Achieved sales targets for both membership and personal training packages.
  • Organized and conducted quarterly vendor events.
  • Boosted event attendance by implementing targeted marketing strategies and promotional campaigns.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors, securing optimal pricing and service quality for events.

Events & Reservations Manager

Hifi Social
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Coordinated group bookings for events or conferences, ensuring a seamless process from inquiry to checkout.
  • Negotiated contracts with corporate clients for preferred rates or allotments, strengthening partnerships and generating additional revenue streams.
  • Assisted front office staff in managing walk-ins or last-minute changes during peak periods, maintaining smooth operations and guest satisfaction levels.
  • Led cross-functional projects aimed at streamlining communication between multiple locations and managers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing reservations and providing exceptional service.
  • Effectively resolved guest issues related to reservations, resulting in satisfied customers and positive reviews.

General Manager

Jab Gym
01.2020 - 02.2021
  • Established a marketing platform to support the sales team's efforts.
  • Facilitated monthly staff meetings.
  • Managed social media accounts and content.
  • Instructed personal trainers on conducting fitness assessments for clients.
  • Developed monthly class and training schedules.
  • Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.

Education

Cosmetic Laser Certification - Cosmetic Lasers & Body Contouring

National Laser Institute
Oak Brook, IL
10.2023

Esthetician License - Clinical Esthetics

International Skin Beauty Academy
Schaumburg, IL
08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05.2019

Associate of Arts - Communications

Elmhurst College
Elmhurst, IL
05.2016

High School Diploma -

William Fremd HighSchool
Palatine, IL
05.2014

Skills

  • Hydrafacial Treatments
  • IPL Photofacial
  • Glo2 Facial
  • Bio-Repeel
  • VI Peel
  • Advanced Skincare Techniques
  • Skin Tightening Procedures
  • Laser Hair Removal
  • SkinPen Microneedling
  • Radiofrequency Treatments
  • Body Contouring Knowledge
  • Skin Rejuvenation
  • Proficient in Eyebrow and Lash Lifting & Tinting
  • Classic Lash Extensions
  • Illinois Licensed Esthetician & Laser Technician
  • Dermaplaning techniques
  • Anti-aging treatments
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Acne Treatment Expertise
  • Laser hair removal
  • Relationship building and management
  • Customer Consultation
  • Retail Sales
  • Superior attention to detail
  • Care regimen design
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • Cosmetic Laser Certification: National Laser Institute
  • Classic Lash Extension Certification: LashBou Academy
  • Illinois Esthetician License (131.019446): International Skin Beauty Academy
  • VI Peel Certification: Vitality Institute
  • Bio-Repeel Certification
  • SkinPen Precision Certification: Crown Aesthetics
  • Professional Makeup Artistry 1: Nancy Jackson
  • Barbicide Certified (88422618): Merit

Timeline

Lead Medical Aesthetician

Viva La Med Spa
09.2023 - Current

Social Media & Events Manager

Title Boxing Club
01.2022 - 09.2023

Events & Reservations Manager

Hifi Social
02.2021 - 01.2022

General Manager

Jab Gym
01.2020 - 02.2021
  • Cosmetic Laser Certification: National Laser Institute
  • Classic Lash Extension Certification: LashBou Academy
  • Illinois Esthetician License (131.019446): International Skin Beauty Academy
  • VI Peel Certification: Vitality Institute
  • Bio-Repeel Certification
  • SkinPen Precision Certification: Crown Aesthetics
  • Professional Makeup Artistry 1: Nancy Jackson
  • Barbicide Certified (88422618): Merit

Cosmetic Laser Certification - Cosmetic Lasers & Body Contouring

National Laser Institute

Esthetician License - Clinical Esthetics

International Skin Beauty Academy

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Arizona

Associate of Arts - Communications

Elmhurst College

High School Diploma -

William Fremd HighSchool
Alyssa McCartney