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Kaitlyn Cother

Kaitlyn Cother

Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist
Converse,TX

Summary

Reliable and extremely talented Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist with knack for style and keen eye for detail. Mastery in consultation services and art of hair and makeup application. Exemplifies excellent communication and organizational skills. Passionate about accentuating the natural beauty of each client. Possessing strong visual sense and creative imagination. Loves to serve clients and build strong lasting relationships. Evolving knowledge of makeup and hairstyles, personal preferences and industry trends. Experienced in application of makeup for weddings, professional headshots, boudoir, styled shoots and special events.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist

Love Lipstick & Lashes
Selma, Texas
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Conducted consultations to understand client's desired outcome and assessed skin type and face structure.
  • Kept up-to-date with style industry standards, trends and techniques to provide optimal aesthetics services to every client.
  • Employed variety of cosmetics to produce fresh looks, enhance facial features and manage skin tone.
  • Provided clients with personalized skincare recommendations to support maintenance of healthy skin.
  • Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
  • Maintained full stock of inventory and properly sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
  • Styled hair and makeup for customers for special events and occasions.
  • Professionally applied makeup to 15-30 clients per month for outings, proms, weddings, and other special occasions and events.

Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist

Tammy Lechner Photography
New Braunfels, TX
01.2021 - Current
    • Conducted consultations to understand client's desired outcome and assessed skin type and face structure.
    • Kept up-to-date with style industry standards, trends and techniques to provide optimal aesthetics services to every client.
    • Employed variety of cosmetics to produce fresh looks, enhance facial features and manage skin tone.
    • Professionally applied makeup to clients for headshots outings, and other special occasions and events.
    • Provided clients with personalized skincare recommendations to support maintenance of healthy skin.
    • Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
    • Maintained full stock of inventory and properly sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
    • Styled hair for customers for special events and occasions.

Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist

Erin Valkner Photography
New Braunfels, United States
07.2019 - 11.2019
  • Conducted consultations to understand client's desired outcome and assessed skin type and face structure.
  • Kept up-to-date with style industry standards, trends and techniques to provide optimal aesthetics services to every client.
  • Provided clients with personalized skincare recommendations to support maintenance of healthy skin.
  • Professionally applied makeup to clients for headshots, themed photography and other special occasions and events.
  • Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
  • Maintained full stock of inventory and properly sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
  • Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
  • Styled hair for customers for special events and occasions.

Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist

Angelic Edge Photography & Design By Kristen Downey
Martindale, TX
11.2018 - 06.2021
    • Conducted consultations to understand client's desired outcome and assessed skin type and face structure.
    • Kept up-to-date with style industry standards, trends and techniques to provide optimal aesthetics services to every client.
    • Employed variety of cosmetics to produce fresh looks, enhance facial features and manage skin tone.
    • Professionally applied makeup to clients for Boudoir Sessions and Styled Wedding Photoshoots.
    • Provided clients with personalized skincare recommendations to support maintenance of healthy skin.
    • Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
    • Maintained full stock of inventory and properly sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.

Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist

Becoming Beauty - Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist
New Braunfels, TX
03.2018 - Current
  • Conducted consultations to understand client's desired outcome and assessed skin type and face structure.
  • Kept up-to-date with style industry standards, trends and techniques to provide optimal aesthetics services to every client.
  • Employed variety of cosmetics to produce fresh looks, enhance facial features and manage skin tone.
  • Professionally applied makeup to 1-5 clients per month for outings, proms, weddings, funerals and other special occasions and events.
  • Scheduled onsite and offsite makeup appointments for clientele.
  • Provided clients with personalized skincare recommendations to support maintenance of healthy skin.
  • Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
  • Maintained full stock of inventory and properly sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
  • Styled hair and makeup for customers for special events and occasions.
  • Answered over 25 phone calls and messages monthly to assess customer needs, schedule appointments and give advice about hairstyle and makeup needs.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Styled hair for large events such as annual fashion shows and special hair expos.
  • Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Braunfels High School
New Braunfels, TX
05.2012

Skills

  • Natural Hair, Extension & Wig Styling
  • Tool, Equipment and Surface Sanitizing
  • Thorough Consultation - Detailed Orientated
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Clear Communication
  • Skin-tone management
  • Specialization in Bridal Makeup Application
  • Film and television makeup
  • Networking expertise
  • Esthetics

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with Susie Vybiral, CEO/Founder of Room Redux, and Tammy Lechner Photography in the development of being featured in Forbes Magazine for her many accomplishments and volunteer opportunities. Transformation = Healing.
  • My work has been published alongside of Angelic Edge Photography in Black Nuptials Wedding Blog and Southern Noir Weddings Blog.
  • I have been featured courtesy of Kristen Schulle with Angelic Edge Photography in The Wedding Pro Blog for my Skincare techniques and recommendations as a Freelance Artist.

Timeline

Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist

Love Lipstick & Lashes
09.2021 - 02.2022

Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist

Tammy Lechner Photography
01.2021 - Current

Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist

Erin Valkner Photography
07.2019 - 11.2019

Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist

Angelic Edge Photography & Design By Kristen Downey
11.2018 - 06.2021

Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist

Becoming Beauty - Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist
03.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

New Braunfels High School
Kaitlyn CotherFreelance Hair & Makeup Artist