Courtney Rhem
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Dedicated and highly skilled professional Makeup Artist with a passion for enhancing natural beauty and creating stunning looks. Seeking an opportunity to leverage extensive expertise in makeup artistry, creative vision and client focused approach to contribute to dynamic beauty team and deliver exceptional results for clients, while continuously expanding knowledge and staying updated with the latest beauty trends.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Key Makeup Artist
VH1 LOVE N HIP HOP
03.2022 - Current
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized makeup consultations and product recommendations.
- Sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
- Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
- Professionally applied makeup to clients for productions and performances.
- Kept up-to-date with style industry standards, trends, and techniques to provide optimal aesthetics services to every client.
- Taught makeup classes, helping students gain in-depth knowledge of various products and uses.
- Used cosmetic techniques and processes to beautify face and body in traditional or mobile settings.
- Played key role in the successful launch of new cosmetic products by leading demonstrations and educating potential customers on their benefits.
- Collaborated with photographers and stylists for successful photoshoots, resulting in high-quality images.
- Displayed artistic vision when designing creative makeup concepts for editorial shoots or special effects work in film productions.
- Implemented hygienic practices, ensuring a clean working environment and minimizing risk of infection or irritation for clients.
- Streamlined workflow within a team by maintaining organization of tools and supplies during events.
- Increased repeat clientele through exceptional customer service and attention to detail in makeup application.
- Stayed current with industry trends to ensure the delivery of cutting-edge makeup services.
- Consistently met tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or client satisfaction on various projects.
- Provided expert advice on skincare routines for clients before and after makeup application to maintain healthy skin.
- Built a strong professional network by collaborating effectively with other industry professionals such as hairstylists, fashion designers, and model agencies.
- Reduced makeup application time by implementing efficient techniques, allowing more time for rehearsals and filming.
- Facilitated continuity within productions by documenting detailed records of each character''s unique look throughout filming sessions.
- Managed tight deadlines while maintaining consistent quality across multiple characters'' makeup applications.
- Mentored junior makeup artists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for career growth.
Key Makeup Artist
Tubi
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Reduced makeup application time by implementing efficient techniques, allowing more time for rehearsals and filming.
- Improved budget efficiency by researching and sourcing cost-effective yet high-quality products for use in various productions.
- Introduced innovative special effects makeup techniques to elevate production value and improve overall visual impact.
- Advised actors on proper skin care routines, resulting in healthier skin and improved makeup application quality.
- Facilitated continuity within productions by documenting detailed records of each character''s unique look throughout filming sessions.
- Provided exceptional client satisfaction by delivering flawless makeup applications in high-pressure environments.
- Managed tight deadlines while maintaining consistent quality across multiple characters'' makeup applications.
- Mentored junior makeup artists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for career growth.
- Collaborated with directors and costume designers to create cohesive character looks that contributed to the overall visual storytelling.
- Developed custom color palettes tailored to individual actors'' skin tones, enhancing their on-screen appearance.
- Exhibited versatility in different makeup styles, ranging from natural beauty looks to intricate special effects applications, showcasing a broad range of skills.
- 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.
- Used cosmetic techniques and processes to beautify face and body in traditional or mobile settings.
- Conferred with producers, customers and performers to determine desired appearance.
- Used makeup and prosthetics to alter appearance of actors, models and performers.
Key Makeup Artist
Black Entertainment Television, BET
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Reduced makeup application time by implementing efficient techniques, allowing more time for rehearsals and filming.
- Improved budget efficiency by researching and sourcing cost-effective yet high-quality products for use in various productions.
- Introduced innovative special effects makeup techniques to elevate production value and improve overall visual impact.
- Advised actors on proper skin care routines, resulting in healthier skin and improved makeup application quality.
- Enhanced actor transformations by skillfully applying makeup and prosthetics for various productions.
- Provided exceptional client satisfaction by delivering flawless makeup applications in high-pressure environments.
- Facilitated continuity within productions by documenting detailed records of each character''s unique look throughout filming sessions.
- Managed tight deadlines while maintaining consistent quality across multiple characters'' makeup applications.
- Mentored junior makeup artists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for career growth.
- Assisted in script breakdowns, identifying required makeup changes and efficiently scheduling applications accordingly.
- Collaborated with directors and costume designers to create cohesive character looks that contributed to overall visual storytelling.
- Maintained strict hygiene standards within the makeup department, reducing risk of cross-contamination or infection.
- Sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
- Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
- Used cosmetic techniques and processes to beautify face and body in traditional or mobile settings.
- Used makeup and prosthetics to alter appearance of actors, models and performers.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
Key Makeup Artist
TLC 90 Day Fiance (Darcy And STacy)
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Maintained a hygienic workspace by adhering to strict sanitation practices, ensuring client safety and comfort.
- Sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
- 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.
- Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
- Worked closely with fellow Makeup Artists to share knowledge, elevating overall team expertise in various techniques.
- Conducted consultations to understand client's desired look.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities by attending industry conferences and workshops, staying current on new trends and techniques.
- Established rapport with clients by attentively listening to their needs and preferences, cultivating repeat business.
- Advised actors on proper skin care routines, resulting in healthier skin and improved makeup application quality.
- Enhanced actor transformations by skillfully applying makeup and prosthetics for various productions.
- Provided exceptional client satisfaction by delivering flawless makeup applications in high-pressure environments.
- Facilitated continuity within productions by documenting detailed records of each character''s unique look throughout filming sessions.
- Fostered positive relationships with cast members, earning trust as an essential component during long hours spent together in the makeup chair.
Makeup Artist
MSNBC
04.2022 - 05.2022
- Maintained a hygienic workspace by adhering to strict sanitation practices, ensuring client safety and comfort.
- Sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
- Professionally applied makeup to clients for productions and performances.
- Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
- Displayed artistic vision when designing creative makeup concepts for editorial shoots or special effects work in film productions.
- Streamlined workflow within a team by maintaining organization of tools and supplies during events.
- Implemented hygienic practices, ensuring a clean working environment and minimizing risk of infection or irritation for clients.
- Received positive feedback from satisfied customers which led to increased referrals for business growth.
- Consistently exceeded performance metrics by delivering high-quality makeup services to diverse clientele, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in various settings.
- Consistently met tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or client satisfaction on various projects.
- Efficiently managed time-sensitive projects like bridal parties by coordinating schedules and maintaining clear communication with clients.
- Utilized advanced techniques, such as contouring and color correction, to achieve desired looks for clients.
- Prepared skin for makeup application by cleaning, moisturizing and priming.
- Applied various layers of makeup to performers and customers to obtain necessary effect and look.
- Conferred with producers, customers and performers to determine desired appearance.
Makeup Artist
Hbo Max
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Maintained a hygienic workspace by adhering to strict sanitation practices, ensuring client safety and comfort.
- Sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
- Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
- Prepared skin for makeup application by cleaning, moisturizing and priming.
- Guided clients through pre-event trials to determine optimal color palettes and styles that complement their individual aesthetic preferences.
- Assessed customer skin tone and complexion to determine appropriate products and materials to use.
- 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.
- Collaborated with photographers and stylists to achieve desired looks for photoshoots, ensuring high-quality results.
- Used cosmetic techniques and processes to beautify face and body in traditional or mobile settings.
- Established rapport with clients by attentively listening to their needs and preferences, cultivating repeat business.
- Supported production teams on film sets by maintaining actors'' makeup throughout shoot days, ensuring continuity and consistency within scenes.
Retail Makeup Artist
MAC Cosmetics
06.2011 - 08.2016
- Enhanced clients'' confidence with tailored makeup applications for special events and daily wear.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry trends, new products, and best practices in makeup artistry.
- Promoted cross-selling opportunities by introducing complementary products during makeup consultations, resulting in increased average transaction values.
- Streamlined client scheduling through efficient appointment management, reducing wait times and enhancing customer satisfaction rates.
Education
VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL
OCALA, FL01.1999
Skills
- Makeup Application and Techniques
- Color Theory
- Hygiene and sanitation
- Product Knowledge
- Customization
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Business Skills
- Emotional Intelligence
- Networking
- Client Relationship Building
- Adaptable Techniques
- High-definition makeup
- Corrective makeup
- Eyebrow Shaping
- Advanced contouring techniques
- Continuing education
- Social Media Promotion
- Expert Color Matching
- Editorial makeup
- Industry Networking
- Makeup sanitation
Websites
Accomplishments
- Film and televison
- Work on movie sets, television shows, and commercials creating makeup looks for actors and ensuring they look their best under different lighting conditions and camera angles.
- Character makeup: Involves transforming actors into various characters, whether for historical dramas, science fiction, fantasy, or other genres.
- Continuity Makeup: Ensures that an actor’s makeup remains consistent throughout a film or tv show, even if scenes are filmed out of sequence. Very good at record keeping and paying great attention to detail.
- Bridal Makeup
- Specializing in enhancing the natural beauty of brides on their wedding day.
- Creates long lasting, flawless looks that withstand tears, heat and hours of makeup wear.
- Makeup Education and training
- Being an experienced MUA, I’ve also transitioned into teaching and mentoring aspiring artists, sharing my knowledge through my non-profit program for teens, workshops and courses.
References
- VONDA MORRIS, DEPARTMENT HEAD, 310.344.0293
- ROSE LHERISSON, PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP ARTIST, 786.877.2877
Timeline
Key Makeup Artist
Tubi
03.2024 - 04.2024
Key Makeup Artist
Black Entertainment Television, BET
01.2024 - 02.2024
Key Makeup Artist
TLC 90 Day Fiance (Darcy And STacy)
06.2022 - 12.2022
Makeup Artist
MSNBC
04.2022 - 05.2022
Key Makeup Artist
VH1 LOVE N HIP HOP
03.2022 - Current
Makeup Artist
Hbo Max
11.2021 - 01.2022
Retail Makeup Artist
MAC Cosmetics
06.2011 - 08.2016
VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL
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