Ibiyemi Awoniyi
Joliet,IL
Summary
Dynamic skincare professional with over 8 years of experience delivering exceptional facial treatments and tailored skincare regimens. Recognized for fostering strong team collaboration and adaptability while consistently achieving outstanding client satisfaction. Expertise includes advanced skin analysis, development of customized treatment plans, and a commitment to enhancing client experiences. Reliable and goal-oriented, thriving in high-volume environments that prioritize impeccable service and the cultivation of lasting client relationships.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Esthetician
Holistic Spa & Artistry
Houston, TX
08.2019 - 02.2026
- Provided personalized skincare consultations to assess client needs and recommend appropriate treatments.
- Executed a variety of esthetic services, including facials, waxing, and chemical peels, ensuring high client satisfaction.
- Maintained strict sanitation protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for both staff and clients.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and techniques.
- Enhanced spa revenue through upselling additional services and retail products during consultations.
- Expanded service offerings by obtaining certification in advanced esthetic technologies like microneedling and chemical peels.
Makeup Artist/Client Service Specialist
YSL Beauty - Saks Fifth Ave
Houston, TX
07.2018 - 09.2019
- Provided product demonstrations, personalized recommendations and full service makeup applications.
- Designed and executed promotional events that showcased seasonal collections and boosted store traffic.
- Used social media to promote events and highlight products that educated consumers, maintained consistent engagement and drove traffic in store.
- Implemented best practices for hygiene and sanitation standards in the application process, ensuring client safety.
- Attended industry conferences and workshops to stay current on new trends and techniques.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock assessments and organization.
- Collaborated with team members to create visually appealing displays that attracted customers.
Makeup Artist/Sales Associate
MAC Cosmetics
Houston, TX
08.2015 - 07.2018
- Performed personalized makeup consultations and full-application services for clients, tailoring looks to skin tone, skin type, and occasion to ensure confidence in product resulting in sales.
- Conducted several makeup classes to promote product sales, using social media to market and personal client list to drive sales in store.
- Supported visual merchandising and display resets to brand standards, ensuring new launches and top SKUs received premium placement and frequent replenishment.
- Mastered an extensive range of cosmetics products, enabling versatile service offerings tailored to diverse clientele needs.
- Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
- Exceeded sales targets by implementing upselling strategies during customer interactions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Illinois State University
Bloomington, IL05-2014
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Relationship building and management
- Spa retail sales
- Extractions and pore cleansing
- Facials
- Microdermabrasion
- Salon software
- Anti-aging skin care treatments
- Sanitation maintenance
- Social media marketing
- Scheduling
- Galvanic current treatments
- Makeup application techniques
- Dermaplaning proficiency
Accomplishments
Acquired advanced techniques such as BB Glow and microneedling, increasing average client ticket value through the addition of specialized services.
Certification
- IL Esthetician License
- BB Glow Certification
- Micro-Needling Certification
Timeline
Esthetician
Holistic Spa & Artistry
08.2019 - 02.2026
Makeup Artist/Client Service Specialist
YSL Beauty - Saks Fifth Ave
07.2018 - 09.2019
Makeup Artist/Sales Associate
MAC Cosmetics
08.2015 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Arts - English
Illinois State University