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Diontavius Dean Burton

Springfield,VA

Summary

Results-driven Massage Therapist and Esthetician with 9 months of experience in the beauty and skincare industry. Proven expertise in delivering exceptional skincare services and treatments, including facials, waxing, and therapeutic procedures. Adept at analyzing skin conditions and recommending personalized skincare routines to address specific concerns. Known for creating a welcoming and relaxing environment, fostering strong client relationships, and ensuring high customer satisfaction.

Demonstrated proficiency in the latest skincare technologies, product knowledge, and industry trends. Skilled in conducting thorough skin assessments, educating clients on proper skincare practices, and recommending at-home maintenance routines. Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering professional and rejuvenating experiences and seeking to leverage a passion for skincare and advanced esthetic skills to contribute to the success of Royale Skin LLC in providing top-notch beauty and wellness services.

Committed to staying abreast of emerging trends in the esthetics field and pursuing ongoing education to enhance skills. Very eager to bring dedication to client well-being and extensive skincare knowledge to a dynamic esthetician role at Royale Skin LLC.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Esthetician

Avi Career Training
10.2023 - Current
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing personalized skincare treatments and recommendations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various facial treatments, enhancing clients'' skin health and appearance.
  • Enhanced clientele''s overall wellness with expertly performed body treatments and massages.
  • Achieved consistent positive feedback from clients through attentive service and extensive product knowledge.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, efficient, and organized spa environment.
  • Participated in continuing education workshops to stay current on industry trends, techniques, and product innovations.
  • Expanded knowledge of advanced treatment options such as chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and LED light therapy.
  • Removed hair through exfoliation, waxing and threading.

Student Massage Therapist

Avi Career Training
04.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced client relaxation by applying various massage techniques and modalities.
  • Increased client satisfaction by tailoring massages to individual needs and preferences.
  • Promoted overall well-being with targeted therapeutic treatments for stress relief and pain management.
  • Ensured a comfortable environment, maintaining cleanliness and organization of massage room and equipment.
  • Developed personalized treatment plans to address specific client concerns or chronic issues.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere, supporting fellow therapists in their work and sharing best practices.
  • Established trust with clients through consistent professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical conduct during sessions.
  • Used essential oils to add aromatherapy element to massage sessions, maximizing stress relief, and relaxation effect.
  • Updated client records with session notes and enhancements to streamline future sessions.

Senior Analyst

Park Hotels and Resorts
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Contributed to leading day-to-day management/execution of all engineering projects across 60 hotels, totaling over $150 million annually
  • Spearheaded a $120M program budget with a keen focus on reducing costs while implementing cost-effective approaches
  • Successfully administered multiple large-scale projects from inception to execution within restricted timelines and budgetary constraints
  • Successfully conducted briefs to BODs (board of directors) that helped achieve 'The Best Practice Award' for the Inspector General (IG) inspection of the fiscal year 2020
  • Established performance expectations for staff members, clearly communicated through the formal performance management system
  • Successfully recruited eight medical providers, 35 nurses, and three first responders from the United States, Ghana, and Japan to provide physical examinations and dental screenings for 500+ people in Kumasi, Ghana
  • Partner with senior executives in execution of all Capex projects, ensuring performance improvement
  • Maintain internal database systems for Better decision-making
  • Produce and deliver administrative reports on status of all projects to be managed against annual budget
  • Utilize highly analytical skills to process 10+ invoices a day with complete attention to detail
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage business-critical tasks
  • Key Achievements:
  • Successfully maintained all tracking and reporting for insurance projects and below-deductible property loss incidents
  • Facilitated the VP of engineering by providing insights that advance strategic decisions regarding Capex spending and budgeting
  • Successfully improved the timeliness of contract execution and project close-out by developing advanced systems and procedures
  • Supported senior leadership through modeling and development of monthly cash flow forecasts, while efficiently presenting forecasts to cross-functional teams monthly
  • Completed all assigned tasks within restricted timelines while leaving footprints for juniors to be followed.
  • Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime.
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining workflow processes and implementing time-saving strategies.

Project Manager

Greater Washington Urban League
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Leveraged proven expertise to support 56+ internal/external direct analysis and performance improvement projects on large Federal engagements in strict adherence with Federal DOEE and local agency regulations/standards
  • Organized and conducted weekly meetings with cross-functional staff for a wide range of purposes, including finance personnel to access burn rate of projects, departmental Director to present risk assessment, and all levels of staff to ensure tempo of critical path objectives
  • Attained weekly reports from contractors to track job progress that were provided in monthly DOE reports for continued accountability of large projects
  • Key Achievements:
  • Supported the Chief Financial Officer in informed decision-making by providing monthly budget analyst reports for review
  • Maintained Department of Energy's $6M budget for end user profiles as per LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) charter
  • Generated project status reports and delivered to senior management for informed decision-making.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.

Project Management Specialist

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2021
  • Performed diverse duties, including coordinating work, identifying risks and mitigation plans, and handling budget strategies
  • Facilitated workflows by processing regular payroll information for 82 Dental Assistant government contractors
  • Contributed to devising payroll policy guidance for the Walter Reed Operational components
  • Revised the Defense Health Agency acquisition of HR SOPs (standard operating procedures) for all of the Department Navy Dental Corps and Naval Medical Leader and Professional Development Command
  • Key Achievements:
  • Successfully finished onboarding of 153 dentists, dental assistants, and support staff with a centralized SharePoint System aimed at fulfilling organizational needs
  • Successfully maintained physical security of dental equipment worth $10M by implementing best practices;
  • Executed a digital system for personnel ensuring improvement.
  • Streamlined project management processes by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and team collaboration.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans for successful execution and timely delivery of projects within budget constraints.

Purchasing Officer

Naval Hospital Beaufort
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Ensured successful execution of contracts, funding allocation, and evaluation of contractor performance standards, while steering a reported monthly purchase card reconciliation of up to $120k
  • Led a bi-weekly executive briefing on cost, schedule, and performance status
  • Key Achievement:
  • Decreased interest charges incurred from late invoice payment by 22% across the organization
  • 2022
  • Efficiently utilized the DOEE’s (Department of Energy and Environment) $6M grant for LIHEAP (low-income heating emergency assistance program), WAP (weatherization assistance program), and LRP (lead reduction program)
  • Delegated essential duties to construction project teams following grant guidelines and budget
  • Keenly supervised job site inspections through leadership of cross-functional supporting staff, ensuring on-time project deliverables
  • Analyzed and verified inspection documents, change of work order documents, and site photographs as well as authorized purchase of appliances and equipment
  • Proficiently leveraged CompanyCam and Quickbase portal to upload closeout documentation and warranty information.
  • Computed and created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions and expedite customer orders.
  • Reviewed order updates to identify best practices aligned with corporate goals.

Education

Massage Therapy -

AVI Career Training
Great Falls, VA
09.2033

Basic Esthetician -

AVI Career Training
Great Falls, VA
03.2023

Skills

  • Skincare technology utilization
  • Sales and upselling aptitude
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Tool, Equipment, and Surface Sanitizing
  • Product knowledge
  • Massage techniques familiarity
  • Marketing and branding awareness
  • Budget Allocation & Administration
  • Purchasing & Vendor Management
  • Team Leadership & Training

Timeline

Student Esthetician

Avi Career Training
10.2023 - Current

Student Massage Therapist

Avi Career Training
04.2023 - Current

Senior Analyst

Park Hotels and Resorts
01.2021 - 01.2023

Project Manager

Greater Washington Urban League
01.2021 - 01.2022

Project Management Specialist

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2021

Purchasing Officer

Naval Hospital Beaufort
01.2013 - 01.2015

Massage Therapy -

AVI Career Training

Basic Esthetician -

AVI Career Training
Diontavius Dean Burton