Cynthia Salazar
Bel Air,MD
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Makeup Artist
Myself
Bel Air, MD, MD
03.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated makeup application techniques to clients based on individual features and preferences.
- Created custom looks for special events, such as weddings, proms, and photo shoots.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work area in accordance with health regulations.
- Applied corrective makeup techniques to cover blemishes, dark circles, and other skin discolorations.
- Provided personalized advice to customers regarding the selection of products appropriate for their needs.
- Inspected makeup brushes and other tools before use to ensure proper hygiene standards were met.
- Consulted with clients about desired look or color palette prior to application process.
- Educated customers on proper usage of skincare products for optimal results.
- Collaborated with hairstylists, photographers, costume designers, models, and other professionals in the industry.
- Ordered supplies when necessary to replenish stock levels of cosmetics and skincare items.
- Researched makeup trends to learn about new products and techniques by using YouTube, beauty blogs and magazines.
- Applied makeup to clientele to cover imperfections and create new looks.
- Provided makeup services for weddings, proms and other special events.
- Handled appointment booking, canceling and rescheduling.
- Developed new styles and techniques.
- Responded to customer inquiries by phone, email and in person.
- Shaved, trimmed and shaped beards and mustaches.
- Combed, brushed and sprayed hair or wigs to set style.
Babysitting
Babysitter
Bel Air, MARYLAND
09.2019 - Current
- Changing diapers
- Taking them to activities
- Providing an after school snack and dinner
- Picking them up from school
- Organizing playdates with other children and providing supervision during outdoor activities.
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
- Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
- Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
- Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
- Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.
- Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
- Helping older children with homework assignments as directed by parents.
- Creating an atmosphere of fun that allows for occasional rule-bending within reason.
- Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Enforcing discipline when necessary but always doing so calmly and respectfully.
- Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
- Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
- Helped complete homework, school projects and chores.
- Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
Dietary Aide
Lorien Health Services
Bel Air, MD
02.2024 - 03.2024
- Stocked supplies in dining areas as needed.
- Assisted with preparation of snacks and other light meals.
- Delivered meals to residents and patients in their rooms when requested.
- Informed supervisor about any changes in patient's dietary needs or preferences.
- Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines.
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment and surfaces.
- Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.
- Greeted visitors entering the kitchen area, provided them with information about services offered, and directed them accordingly.
- Assisted in menu planning based on resident and patient preferences and dietary requirements.
- Observed special diets prescribed by physicians or nutritionists.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols.
- Assembled and served meals according to specific guest requirements.
- Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.
- Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
Food Runner
Chilis bar and grill
Bel Air, MD
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted servers in setting up tables for guests.
- Organized food orders and ensured accuracy of items served to customers.
- Greeted and welcomed customers as they arrived at the restaurant.
- Delivered food to guests in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
- Checked all dishes before delivering them to ensure quality standards were met.
- Replenished water glasses, bread baskets, condiments and other necessities during meal service.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas throughout shift including counter tops, floors, equipment.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries and requests for additional items or services.
- Helped maintain organization of walk-in coolers and freezers according to health department regulations.
- Followed proper cash handling procedures when accepting payments from customers.
- Assisted in training new staff members on restaurant operations and procedures.
- Observed tables to tend to guest needs and identify customer service opportunities.
- Removed dishes and glasses from tables or counters to take to kitchen for cleaning.
- Responded quickly to customer concerns and escalated major issues to management.
- Gained broad base knowledge in restaurant operations, both front-of-house and back-of-house.
- Stocked service supply areas with tableware, garnishes and prepared food.
- Built and maintained relationships with regular customers by learning and remembering preferences.
- Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages.
- Supported serving staff in delivering accurate and well-presented food orders.
- Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
- Stocked customer service stations with paper products or beverage preparation items.
Smoothie Barista
Smoothie king
Bel Air, MD
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Verified accuracy of all transactions at the end of each shift.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area during and after shifts, disposing of trash appropriately.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment such as blenders and juicers to ensure proper functioning.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers in a friendly manner and responding promptly to inquiries or requests.
- Adhered to all recipes, portion sizes, cooking methods and presentation specifications as set forth by the restaurant.
- Ensured compliance with health department regulations regarding food safety standards.
- Weighed out ingredients accurately according to recipe requirements.
- Followed company policies and procedures while performing duties.
- Trained new employees on proper techniques for preparing smoothies.
- Prepared smoothies according to customer orders, using fresh fruits and vegetables.
- Stocked shelves with ingredients for smoothie preparation.
- Operated cash register to process payments from customers.
- Provided quick and courteous service to customers, fulfilling smoothie orders to individual specifications.
- Cleaned blenders, mopped and swept floors and stocked coolers.
- Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted positive image for business.
Cashier
ShopRite
Bel Air, MD
11.2020 - 07.2022
- Developed and implemented organizational systems to streamline workflow processes.
- Created and managed filing systems for easy access to records and documents.
- Organized office space, including ordering supplies, setting up equipment, and ensuring cleanliness of work area.
- Checked for hazardous materials in the trash to ensure safe disposal.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
- Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
- Adhered to loss prevention policies such as monitoring suspicious activity in order to prevent shoplifting.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
- Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
Education
High School Diploma -
Patterson Mill High School
Bel Air, MD05-2021
Skills
- Multitasking
- Organization
- First Aid/CPR
- Decision-Making
- Relationship Building
- Beauty transformations
- Makeup Application
- Product Promotion
Hobbies/volunteer work
- Women’s lacrosse championship 2019 Patterson mill high school moved up from jv to varsity (goalie)
- Playing soccer since 2010
- Softball Patterson mill high school jv 2018
- Made Christmas ornaments for cancer patients in 2019 working with children Patterson mill high school
Timeline
Makeup Artist
Myself
03.2024 - Current
Dietary Aide
Lorien Health Services
02.2024 - 03.2024
Food Runner
Chilis bar and grill
09.2023 - 11.2023
Smoothie Barista
Smoothie king
09.2022 - 11.2022
Cashier
ShopRite
11.2020 - 07.2022
Babysitting
Babysitter
09.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Patterson Mill High School