Caitlin M. Gallet
New Orleans,Louisiana
Summary
Dynamic and creative Makeup Artist with extensive experience at MAC Cosmetics, specializing in bridal and special effects makeup. Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver tailored makeup applications. Expert in color matching and product recommendations, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty through personalized service and innovative techniques.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Makeup Artist
Self Employed Services
11.2014 - Current
- Consulted with clients to determine makeup preferences and desired looks.
- Applied makeup for various occasions, including weddings and special events.
- Maintained sanitation standards for makeup tools and equipment.
- Demonstrated makeup techniques to clients for self-application.
- Collaborated with photographers and stylists to achieve desired looks for photoshoots, ensuring high-quality results.
- Conducted makeup workshops and demonstrations, educating clients on current trends and techniques.
- Established rapport with clients by attentively listening to their needs and preferences, cultivating repeat business.
- Taught makeup classes, helping students gain in-depth knowledge of various products and uses.
- Fostered positive relationships with clients through attentive service and personalized makeup advice, boosting client loyalty.
- Coordinated with photographers and stylists to achieve desired looks for editorial shoots, ensuring cohesive and striking visual outcomes.
- Provided makeup services for weddings, enhancing bridal party's appearance and contributing to event's success.
- Mentored junior makeup artists, sharing expertise to elevate overall quality of service provided by team.
- Adapted quickly to emerging makeup trends, keeping services relevant and appealing to broad client base.
- Elevated clients' self-esteem by creating personalized makeup looks tailored to their preferences and features.
Freelance Makeup Artist
Make Up For Ever
New Orleans, LA
11.2014 - 05.2016
- Increased customer loyalty through exceptional service and tailored makeup applications.
- Prepared skin for makeup application by cleaning, moisturizing and priming.
- Assessed customer skin tone and complexion to determine appropriate products and materials to use.
- Kept up-to-date with style industry standards, trends, and techniques to provide optimal aesthetics services to every client.
- Worked closely with fellow Makeup Artists to share knowledge, elevating overall team expertise in various techniques.
- Transformed clients'' appearances using advanced contouring techniques, enhancing features for special occasions or events.
- Conducted consultations to understand client's desired look.
- Mastered an extensive range of cosmetics products, enabling versatile service offerings tailored to diverse clientele needs.
Makeup Artist
MAC Cosmetics
New Orleans, LA
07.2009 - 11.2014
- Provided personalized makeup consultations to enhance client satisfaction and product selection.
- Demonstrated proficiency in applying various makeup techniques for diverse skin types and occasions.
- Assisted in training new team members on product knowledge and makeup applications.
- Collaborated with team members to execute promotional events and achieve sales targets.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering loyalty and repeat business through exceptional service.
- Participated in ongoing education workshops to stay current with industry trends and product innovations.
- Maintained a hygienic workspace by adhering to strict sanitation practices, ensuring client safety and comfort.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized makeup consultations and product recommendations.
- Advised clients on proper skincare routines, promoting healthy skin as the foundation for flawless makeup application.
- Demonstrated and explained use of different beauty products to educate customers.
- Developed customized makeup plans for bridal parties, contributing to memorable wedding experiences.
Education
Makeup Application Permit - Makeup
Voo Doo Makeup
New Orleans, LAAdvanced Makeup Certification -
MAC Cosmetics
New Orleans, LASkills
- Makeup application
- Client relationship building
- Creative makeup application
- Indian bridal makeup
- Special effects makeup
- Theatrical makeup
- Photography makeup
- Airbrush makeup
- Photography makeup
- Product knowledge
- Relationship building
- Expect color matching
- Problem solving
- Expert color matching
- Teaching
Social Media
- Www.Instagram.com/Facebycatalina
- Www.TikTok.com/Facebycatalina
- Www.Facebook.com/Facebycatalina
Timeline
Makeup Artist
Self Employed Services
11.2014 - Current
Freelance Makeup Artist
Make Up For Ever
11.2014 - 05.2016
Makeup Artist
MAC Cosmetics
07.2009 - 11.2014
Makeup Application Permit - Makeup
Voo Doo Makeup
Advanced Makeup Certification -
MAC Cosmetics