Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Emma Nguyen

Portland,OR

Summary

Dynamic and versatile professional with experience as a traveling DJ, currently pursuing an esthetician certification, bringing a passion for skincare and personal care to the beauty industry. Adept in customer service and sales, with a strong background in building client relationships, driving sales, and providing exceptional service. Eager to combine creative talents, customer-focused skills, and esthetic expertise to contribute to a dynamic work environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

DJ

Self-Employed
Portland, OR
06.2022 - Current

Experienced DJ with a diverse background, including serving as a Resident DJ at The Hoxton Hotel in Portland, where I curated vibrant and dynamic sets for hotel guests and events. Additionally, I DJ’d exclusive events for Soho House Portland, providing tailored music for their upscale gatherings. I’ve also performed at weddings, creating the perfect atmosphere for each couple’s special day. With a passion for music and performance, I frequently travel to Los Angeles for bookings, bringing energy and expertise to every event.

Music Curation: Ability to select and mix diverse genres to suit different events and audiences.

Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using DJ equipment, software, and sound systems.

Crowd Engagement: Understanding how to read the crowd and adjust music to keep the energy high.

Time Management: Managing set times, event schedules, and transitions without delays.

Set Preparation: Curating and organizing playlists in advance for events.

Private Nanny

V. Ricketts
Portland, Oregon
03.2022 - 05.2024

• Childcare & Supervision: Ensure the safety and well-being of the 4 children at all times.

• Daily Routines: Assist with feeding, bathing, dressing, and nap schedules.

• Educational Activities: Engage children in age-appropriate learning, play, and creative activities.

• Meal Preparation: Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for children.

• Light Housekeeping: Maintain cleanliness in play areas, do children’s laundry, and clean up after meals.

• Transportation: Drive or accompany children to school, activities, or playdates (if required).

• Behavioral Guidance: Encourage positive behavior, manners, and social skills.

• Emergency Response: Handle minor injuries and know emergency procedures like CPR/first aid.

• Parental Communication: Provide updates on the child’s activities, behavior, and development.

Retail Sales Associate

Unspoken Pdx
Portland, Oregon
09.2022 - 04.2024

• Customer Service: Greet customers, assist with finding products, provide styling advice, and answer questions.

• Sales & Product Knowledge: Understand the latest streetwear trends, brands, and collections to recommend products.

• Merchandising & Store Maintenance: Organize displays, restock shelves, and ensure the store is clean and visually appealing.

• Cash Handling & Transactions: Process sales, returns, and exchanges using the POS system.

• Loss Prevention: Monitor the store to prevent theft and ensure security policies are followed.

• Stock Management: Assist with inventory control, unpacking shipments, and updating stock levels.

• Brand Representation: Embody the store’s brand image through personal style, attitude, and customer interactions.

Assistant Teacher

Happy Valley Preschool & Childcare
Happy Valley, Oregon
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss children's development and progress.
  • Assisted in planning field trips and special events such as assemblies or performances.
  • Interacted positively with children to encourage development and involvement in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect.

Caregiver

Kellyville
Portland, Oregon
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.

Education

Certified Esthetician - Cosmetology

Portland Beauty School
Portland, Oregon

Skills

  • Consumer Engagement Proficiency: Proficient in engaging with customers to understand their preferences and deliver tailored solutions that enhance loyalty and retention
  • Skincare Expertise: Knowledge of skin conditions, treatments, and products
  • Proactive planning: Uses proactive planning to stay ahead of deadlines, anticipate potential roadblocks, and adjust priorities as necessary
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication, able to interact with clients and colleagues clearly and professionally

Timeline

Retail Sales Associate

Unspoken Pdx
09.2022 - 04.2024

Assistant Teacher

Happy Valley Preschool & Childcare
09.2022 - 06.2023

DJ

Self-Employed
06.2022 - Current

Private Nanny

V. Ricketts
03.2022 - 05.2024

Caregiver

Kellyville
03.2021 - 05.2022

Certified Esthetician - Cosmetology

Portland Beauty School
Emma Nguyen