Cynthia Gallegos
Hemet,CA
Summary
Experienced and licensed esthetician passionate about enhancing clients\' natural beauty. Skilled in providing a wide range of facial and body treatments, including customized skincare, waxing, and makeup application. Dedicated to creating a relaxing and rejuvenating experience for clients while maintaining a high standard of professionalism. Strong knowledge of latest industry trends and techniques, continuously seeking opportunities to expand skill set and stay up-to-date with advancements in skincare.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Esthetician
Self Employed
04.2024 - Current
- Educated clients on proper skincare routine maintenance and guided them in selecting appropriate home care products.
- Maintained strict sanitation protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for both staff and clients.
- Performed various facial treatments for optimal skin health, including microdermabrasion, chemical peels, and LED therapy.
- Established long-lasting relationships with clients by providing personalized care and consistently delivering outstanding results.
- Stayed current on latest and diverse types of last extensions and different application processes.
- Kept workspace clean, organized and well-stocked for upcoming appointments.
- Educated clients on how to clean and maintain lash extensions.
- Used advanced tools and techniques to create beautiful, custom lash looks.
- Regularly attended industry training sessions to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and techniques in waxing practices for continuous improvement of service offerings.
- Performed specialized techniques in Brazilian, bikini, and full-body waxing for diverse clientele needs.
Beauty Advisor
Ulta
11.2019 - 11.2020
- Displayed merchandise to present visually appealing arrangements that drive sales.
- Recommended complementary products based on guest interests or items selected for purchase.
- Recommended merchandise based on expert product knowledge and client preferences.
- Assisted customers in feeling relaxed and comfortable with the process.
- Finalized purchases and processed payments.
- Built and deepened productive and positive customer relationships with high-quality service and focus on gaining loyalty.
- Capitalized on upselling opportunities for additional products and services to increase sales numbers.
Elderly Caregiver
Angelic Manor
09.2017 - 09.2019
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Engaged clients by conversing and participating in activities and hobbies.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Communicated, updated and advocated care plans to patients and family.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Redirected clients with memory issues, providing safety guidance protection.
- Encouraged residents to socialize and join programs to foster interaction and develop friendships.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
MSJC
San Jacinto, CALicensed Esthetician - Beauty
Salon Success Academy
Redlands, CA04.2024
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Safety and Cleanliness Standards
- Building Customer Relationships and Loyalty
- Engaging with Diverse Customers
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Available Nights, Weekends and Holidays
- Inventory Management
- Product Knowledge
- Merchandise Recommendations
- Exceeding Customer Expectations
- Locating Merchandise
- Merchandising and Display
- Merchandise Receiving and Handling
- Sales and Promotions
- Store Policies and Procedures
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Ability to Lift 40 pounds
- Customer Engagement
- Payment Processing
- High-frequency machine use
- Extractions and pore cleansing
- Customized skincare plans
- Sanitization
- Microdermabrasion expertise
- Sanitation maintenance
- Eyebrow shaping and tinting
- Eyelash extension application
- Galvanic current treatments
- Waxing and threading
- Dermaplaning proficiency
- Expert skin analysis
- Client intakes
- Consultations
- Sensitive skin care
- Manual lymphatic drainage
- Chemical facial peels
- Waxing and laser hair removal
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Esthetician
Self Employed
04.2024 - Current
Beauty Advisor
Ulta
11.2019 - 11.2020
Elderly Caregiver
Angelic Manor
09.2017 - 09.2019
Some College (No Degree) -
MSJC
Licensed Esthetician - Beauty
Salon Success Academy