Professional with strong background in beauty industry, specializing in cosmetic product knowledge and application techniques. Adept at building relationships with clients and providing personalized beauty advice. Focused on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering outstanding results. Proficient in makeup artistry, skincare consultation, and sales strategies, embodying reliability and customer-first approach.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
In-Home Nanny
4C's and Tiffani Lawrence
09.2022 - 08.2025
Provided child with basic needs ie: prepared food, made sure child was clean and properly clothed, bathed and safe at all times.
Maintained open communication with parents to discuss progress, challenges, and goals for the children.
Managed schedules efficiently, coordinating extracurricular activities and transportation needs for the children.
Boosted language development through reading aloud, storytelling, and engaging conversations with the children.
Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
Supported families by managing household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, and errand running.
Encouraged creativity through arts and crafts projects fostering fine motor skill development.
Licensed Cosmetologist
Self Employed
08.2017 - 08.2022
Built a loyal clientele base through exceptional customer service and personalized care.
Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
Maintained a clean and organized work station, ensuring a pleasant salon experience for clients.
Adapted easily to clients'' needs and preferences, providing a variety of services from facial waxing to lash extensions and specialty treatments.
Educated clients on proper lash extension care routines and recommended suitable products to maintain their lashes at home between visits.
Licensed Cosmetologist
Beauty Connection
06.2010 - 07.2017
Provided my clientele with specialty services Including lash extensions in which I have been certified in since 2009. Along with special event makeup applications and consultations, makeup lessons, facial waxing, lash lifts and lash and brow tinting.
Increased salon revenue through effective upselling of services and products. Including hair care, styling tools, skincare, after care products for lash extensions along with make-up and more.
I would attend educational and hands on trainings for multiple product lines that our salon retailed. This included products from Bare Minerals, Young Blood and Jane Iredale makeup lines. Along with IMAGE, Dermalogica, Eminence and Obagi skincare lines.
Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
Assisted in inventory management by tracking product usage and placing orders as needed to maintain adequate stock levels.
Developed strong relationships with vendors, securing high-quality products at competitive prices.
Third Key Manager
Bare Minerals
05.2007 - 08.2010
Counted registers, cleaned and secured shop at end of shift.
Would perform the store and making sure all products were stocked, faced and presented properly
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and addressing concerns promptly.
Assisted with scheduling, interviewing, and other administrative tasks to boost success successful store.
Contributed to the achievement of sales targets through consistent upselling techniques and product knowledge sharing with customers.
Assisted in developing promotional events for increased revenue generation during peak seasons.
Provided makeup application's and color matching on customers.
Educated customers on how to use Bare Minerals products. Helping them to achieve a makeup routine and look, that they would feel comfortable duplicating at home.
Supervised staff as a Third-key manager, ensuring employees maintained a professional appearance and followed company dress code standards.
Modeled and promoted Bare Minerals products by wearing them in store to drive brand visibility and customer engagement.
Actively participated in visual merchandising updates to maintain an appealing store appearance.
Retail Sales Associate
MAC Cosmetics
04.2005 - 04.2007
Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
Educated customers on MAC products along with how to use them.
Modeled and wore MAC cosmetics products daily to authentically promote the brand, demonstrate product performance and turned personal presentation into a sales tool.
Increasing customer engagement and sales by showcasing new collections and creating personalized looks.
Attending quarterly "update" meetings at the corporate training office, where we would learn about upcoming collections and trends. Along with hands on training on how to proper use and apply new products.
Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.