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Jamie Cogdell

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic Virtual Assistant and accomplished Makeup Artist Entrepreneur with a proven track record in client care and project management. At Jamie Renee Makeup Artistry, enhanced customer relations through meticulous attention to detail and proactive communication. Excelled in collaborative teamwork and efficient task execution, consistently exceeding client expectations. Aiming to leverage expertise in virtual assistance and creative artistry to drive business growth and client satisfaction.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Virtual Assistant

Self Employed Web
Houston, TX
02.2020 - Current
  • Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
  • Proofread documents for accuracy prior to final submission to clients.
  • Managed daily email correspondence, ensuring timely responses and organized inbox.
  • Handled customer inquiries via email and chat, providing prompt and courteous support.
  • Organized virtual meetings, including setting up video conference calls and agendas.
  • Managed social media accounts, posting updates and engaging with the audience.
  • Updated contact list and made changes to existing contacts to improve instant communication.
  • Implemented file management systems, ensuring secure and organized document storage.

Waitress

The gooses acre
The Woodlands Woodlands, TX
12.2017 - 10.2019
  • Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
  • Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Presented food and beverages to guests at tables.
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
  • Served alcoholic beverages responsibly in accordance with state laws.

Makeup Artist Entrepreneur

Jamie Renee Makeup Artistry
The Woodlands, USA
05.2011 - 08.2019
  • Streamlined scheduling and practices for performance groups.
  • Assisted in costume preparation and organization.
  • Utilized airbrush makeup technique for long-lasting coverage that resists fading from sweat or tears.
  • Worked closely with hairstylists and wardrobe stylists to complete looks.
  • Consulted with clients about desired look or color palette prior to application process.
  • Designed durable and visually impactful special effects makeup looks.
  • Designed customized makeup looks to meet client specifications and satisfaction.
  • Accompanied performer groups at festivals ensuring maintenance of makeup, hair styles, and costumes.
  • Assisted in costume preparation and organization.
  • Developed unique looks for a group of 15 or more Performers.

Education

Certification by Mario Dedivanovic -

Mario Dedivanovic
Houston, Texas
03.2016

Certification By Dress your face Live -

Dress your face Live
Houston, Texas
04.2015

Certification by Vegas Nay makeup -

Vegas Nay makeup
Las Vegas, Nevada
01.2015

Certification by Samer Khouzami -

Samer Khouzami
Vancouver, Canada
12.2014

CMC Makeup School - Special FX, Glamour Makeup, Bridal Makeup, Natural Makeup, Airbrush Tan, Airbrush Makeup

CMC Makeup School
Dallas, Texas
12.2011

Skills

  • Cosmetic Application Expertise
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Client Engagement Expertise
  • Rapid Task Management
  • Proficient in Managing Stressful Situations
  • Meticulous Attention to Detail
  • Skilled in Managing Multiple Tasks
  • Strong Organizational Abilities
  • Effective Written Communication
  • Clear Verbal Expression
  • Email management
  • Project management
  • Data entry
  • File organization
  • Task prioritization
  • Customer Relationship Management

Timeline

Virtual Assistant

Self Employed Web
02.2020 - Current

Waitress

The gooses acre
12.2017 - 10.2019

Makeup Artist Entrepreneur

Jamie Renee Makeup Artistry
05.2011 - 08.2019

Certification by Mario Dedivanovic -

Mario Dedivanovic

Certification By Dress your face Live -

Dress your face Live

Certification by Vegas Nay makeup -

Vegas Nay makeup

Certification by Samer Khouzami -

Samer Khouzami

CMC Makeup School - Special FX, Glamour Makeup, Bridal Makeup, Natural Makeup, Airbrush Tan, Airbrush Makeup

CMC Makeup School
Jamie Cogdell