Kaitlyn Wedan
Wyoming,MN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Diligent esthetics student seeking an exciting professional position where skills can be utilized and built upon. Friendly and outgoing with the capability of quickly assessing the needs and wants of clients.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Advanced Practice Esthetician
La Grande BeautySpa
Forest Lake, Minnesota
04.2025 - Current
- Provided personalized skincare consultations to clients based on individual needs.
- Performed a variety of facial treatments using industry-standard techniques and products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment rooms and spa areas.
- Educated clients on proper skincare routines and product usage for optimal results.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Implemented sanitation protocols to ensure a safe environment for clients and staff.
- Developed strong client relationships through effective communication and follow-up services.
- Performed waxing services on clients including eyebrows, lip, chin, and full face.
- Maintained cleanliness of treatment room and equipment between appointments.
- Conducted consultations with new clients to assess skin type and discuss desired outcomes.
- Promoted skincare products to patients according to specific needs, boosting overall revenue.
- Learned new techniques and complete chemical peel processes.
- Attended continuing education courses related to esthetics industry advancements.
- Provided facial treatments such as cleansing, exfoliation, extractions, and massage.
Student Esthetician
Nova Academy Of Cosmetology
Woodbury, Minnesota
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Provided facial and body treatments to clients, such as waxing, exfoliation, massage, and skin care.
- Ensured that all supplies were properly stored away from public access areas.
- Developed treatment plans based on individual needs of each client.
- Followed up with clients after their service was completed to ensure satisfaction.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment in accordance with state regulations.
- Recommended additional services or products based on customer's individual needs.
- Educated clients on proper skin care techniques and product usage.
- Utilized professional communication skills when interacting with customers.
- Conducted skin analysis for clients to determine appropriate treatments and products.
- Assisted other estheticians with client services when needed.
- Advised customers about homecare regimens for optimal results.
- Performed face and scalp massages and assisted with body scrubs.
- Shaped eyebrows and removed facial hair using tweezers or wax.
- Greeted customers upon arrival at the spa or salon.
- Complied with all relevant laws and regulations related to esthetician practice.
Personal Trainer
Self Employed Services
Wyoming, MN
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Demonstrated safe and proper exercise techniques to clients.
- Communicated with clients to determine goals and performed client assessments.
- Created personal training experiences for clients.
- Led, instructed and motivated individuals during cardiovascular exercise, strength training and stretching activities.
- Studied multiple programs to provide health education, wellness and fitness program development to clients.
- Built and established relationships with clients to help in pursuit of fitness goals.
- Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results.
- Maintained files detailing personal fitness regimens, records and contracts in newly-implemented system to keep client information current.
- Suggested exercise modifications to individual clients to avoid strain and injury.
- Demonstrated proper breathing techniques and meditation exercises.
Senior Command Post Controller
United States Air Force, USAF
04.2014 - 10.2017
- Reviewed emergency action messages, extracted relevant information from emergency orders and sent instructions to guide forces.
- Managed communications between personnel for continual connections during missions.
- Gathered, controlled and destroyed communication materials.
- Maintained and updated daily event logs and entry authority lists.
- Monitored video displays and accessed control activities, fire systems and life safety systems.
- Assessed situations and alerted staff to initiate emergency action.
- Collaborated with external agencies to coordinate traffic movement and resource deployment.
- Used telecommunications systems, two-way radios and intercom system to communicate with teams.
- Operated command and control center systems and equipment.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Created records, schedules, reports and correspondence and delivered to base commanders.
- Supported decision-making by interpreting graphic displays and information.
- Updated AF commanders on aircraft and forces' status.
Education
Advanced Practice Esthetician License - Esthetics
Nova Academy Of Cosmetology
Woodbury, MN 09.2025 - 12.2025
Certified Personal Trainer - Health And Fitness
ISSA
Online01-2021
Esthetician - Esthetics
Nova Academy of Cosmetology
Wyoming, MN 10.2024 - 03.2025
United States Airman -
Basic Military Training
San Antonio, TX06-2014
High School Diploma -
Chisago Lakes Senior High School
Lindstrom, MN06-2013
Skills
- Creative Problem Solving
- Motivational Leadership
- Relationship and Community Building
- Lifestyle and Nutrition Guidance
- Communication and Interpersonal Connection
- Dependable and Punctual
- Guest services expertise
- Spa retail sales
- Outstanding client care
- Skincare treatments
- Skin tightening techniques
- Attention to detail
- Social media marketing
- Manual lymphatic drainage
- Sensitive skin care
- Customized skincare plans
- Sanitation and sterilization
- Relationship building and management
- Eyebrow shaping and tinting
- Wellness and relaxation techniques
- Skin care education
- Excellent team player
- Superior attention to detail
- Professional demeanor
- Verbal and written communication
- Skin analysis expertise
- Consultative sales strategies
- Proficient in eyebrow and lash tinting
- Skin rejuvenation
- Sensitive skin handling
- Expert wax application
- Facial massage techniques
- Waxing and hair removal
- Professional communication
- Sales and upselling
- Member support
- Fitness program development
- Client progress evaluation
- Fitness instruction
- Client coaching
- Performance enhancement techniques
- Strength and conditioning
- Passion for fitness
- Core strength development
- First aid and CPR
- Healthy lifestyle advocacy
- Nutrition and weight loss management
- Goal setting and planning
- Pre-and post-natal fitness
- Goal setting assistance
- Functional movement training
- Health and wellness
- Strength training
Timeline
Advanced Practice Esthetician License - Esthetics
Nova Academy Of Cosmetology
09.2025 - 12.2025
Advanced Practice Esthetician
La Grande BeautySpa
04.2025 - Current
Student Esthetician
Nova Academy Of Cosmetology
10.2024 - 03.2025
Esthetician - Esthetics
Nova Academy of Cosmetology
10.2024 - 03.2025
Personal Trainer
Self Employed Services
01.2021 - 01.2023
Senior Command Post Controller
United States Air Force, USAF
04.2014 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
Chisago Lakes Senior High School
Certified Personal Trainer - Health And Fitness
ISSA
United States Airman -
Basic Military Training