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Rain Cardenas

North Augusta,USA

Summary

Seasoned specialist offering several years of comprehensive experience interpreting and implementing quality assurance standards and investigating customer complaints and non-conformance issues. Practiced and knowledgeable professional possessing excellent problem solving and analytical skills paired with strong knowledge of qa terms, tools and methodologies. Committed to improving overall business processes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospitality and Bartending specialist

Events 2020
Augusta, Georgia
04.2013 - 08.2025
  • Developed training materials for new team members and conducted orientation sessions.
  • Coordinated project timelines and ensured adherence to deadlines for multiple initiatives.
  • Analyzed data trends to support decision-making and improve team performance.
  • Trained new employees in bartending operations including drink mixing methods and safe alcohol serving practices.
  • Trained staff in proper bartending techniques such as mixing drinks and pouring beers.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Lead Medical Aesthetician/Laser Practitioner/OR Technician Assistant

New Skin Medical/Vein Specialist of Augusta
Columbia County, MI
04.2022 - 04.2025
  • Provided personalized skin care consultations to assess client needs.
  • Administered advanced facial treatments using specialized equipment and products.
  • Educated clients on post-treatment care and skin health maintenance.
  • Prepared medical grade chemical peels, microdermabrasion, dermaplaning, laser treatments, and other aesthetic procedures.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care strategies for patients.

Assisted Physician as well as Anesthesiologist during surgical procedures.

Assisted Anesthesiologist obtaining supplies for various surgical procedures.

Lead Esthetician/Laser Practitioner/OR Technician Assistant

Southeastern Aesthetic Surgery
Martinez , GA
06.2019 - 08.2022
  • Led aesthetic procedures ensuring client satisfaction and safety protocols.
  • Trained junior estheticians on best practices and advanced techniques.
  • Developed customized treatment plans based on client skin analysis.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to enhance client experience and loyalty.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to optimize patient treatment outcomes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in treatment rooms and work areas.
  • Educated clients on post-treatment care and skincare routines effectively.
  • Set up patient rooms and sterilized equipment.
  • Performed laser vein therapy and laser hair removal procedures.

Lead Esthetician

Evans Dermatology/Vida Salon and Spa
Evans, GA
05.2013 - 09.2017
  • Educated clients on skin care procedures and products.
  • Trained new staff on the range of spa services offered.
  • Vastly improved appearance of clients' skin through non-surgical processes.
  • Offered skin rejuvenation and cellulite reduction therapy services to clients.
  • Offered lash application, microblading semi-permanant brow enhancement.
  • Brow and eyelash tinting services.
  • Performed non-surgical non-invasive body contouring procedures.
  • Learned new techniques, including the complete chemical peel process through various types of peels.
  • Pursued continuing education to learn new advances in skin condition treatments.
  • Performed laser hair removal and IPL procedures.
  • Maintained rigorous standards of sanitation and sterilization as directed by law and the spa's policies and procedures.
  • Meticulously maintained spa appearance and cleanliness.
  • Provided excellent customer service and skin care treatments to all clients.
  • Conducted private client consultations.

Certified Medical Assistant

Family Medicine and Associates
Augusta, GA
03.2003 - 05.2009
  • Worked directly with Dr. Andrew VanAlstine.
  • Triaged patients.
  • Performed venipuncture for labs.
  • Administered medications via IM injections.
  • Assisted the physician in various office procedures.
  • Scheduled referrals for office visits.
  • Obtained insurance referrals for office visits as well as prescriptions.

Medical Assistant/ Lab Technician

Augusta Laboratory
Augusta, GA
01.2001 - 10.2003
  • Performed in house venipuncture for various lab tests.
  • Obtained specimens for drug screenings for various companies.
  • Collected labeled and processed specimens for fertility and DNA testing.

Education

Assistant Laser Practioner License - Laser Safety Training, Vanquish ME, Exilis Ultra, Cellutone, Ultra Femme 360- Female Health And Rejuvination, Lutronic, Laser, Advanced Hair Removal Training, Spa Treatments Training, Infini Radiofrequency Needling Training

BTL Aesthetics
USA

Course on Infection Control -

OSHA

Body Art License - Semi-permanant makeup

Columbia County

Trained and certified - Eyelash extention/enhancement

Novalash

Trained and certified - Microblading

PhiBrows

Skills

  • Spa treatment services expert
  • Chemical facial peels
  • Microdermabrasion treatments
  • Hydrating body wrap procedures
  • Detox body wraps
  • LED light therapy
  • Laser hair removal expertise
  • IPL treatments
  • Cellulite treatments
  • Various diverse facial treatments
  • Knowledge of vast variety of current medical grade skin care and treatments
  • Certified in PhiBrows microblading artist
  • Certified Novalash extension specialist
  • Certified in BTL Radiofrequency fat reduction and body contouring
  • Skin tightening techniques
  • Certified in BTL female rejuvenation
  • Superior attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Outstanding client care
  • Bartending techniques
  • Advanced treatments
  • Aesthetic procedures
  • Patient preparation
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Surgical assistance
  • Effective communication
  • Instrument care
  • Anatomy
  • Postoperative care
  • Surgical equipment handling
  • Surgical procedures
  • Sterile technique
  • Surgical preparation
  • Aseptic and sterilization techniques

Timeline

Lead Medical Aesthetician/Laser Practitioner/OR Technician Assistant

New Skin Medical/Vein Specialist of Augusta
04.2022 - 04.2025

Lead Esthetician/Laser Practitioner/OR Technician Assistant

Southeastern Aesthetic Surgery
06.2019 - 08.2022

Lead Esthetician

Evans Dermatology/Vida Salon and Spa
05.2013 - 09.2017

Hospitality and Bartending specialist

Events 2020
04.2013 - 08.2025

Certified Medical Assistant

Family Medicine and Associates
03.2003 - 05.2009

Medical Assistant/ Lab Technician

Augusta Laboratory
01.2001 - 10.2003

Assistant Laser Practioner License - Laser Safety Training, Vanquish ME, Exilis Ultra, Cellutone, Ultra Femme 360- Female Health And Rejuvination, Lutronic, Laser, Advanced Hair Removal Training, Spa Treatments Training, Infini Radiofrequency Needling Training

BTL Aesthetics

Course on Infection Control -

OSHA

Body Art License - Semi-permanant makeup

Trained and certified - Eyelash extention/enhancement

Novalash

Trained and certified - Microblading

PhiBrows
Rain Cardenas