Kelly Bogdan
Palm Beach Gardens,FL
Summary
Seasoned Laser Technician and business owner with several years of diverse experience. Adept in advanced laser treatments and employee education. Excels in crafting individualized learning strategies and demonstrating strong communication skills. Known for enhancing customer satisfaction and safety, leading to significant repeat business and referrals. Expert in laser safety protocols and efficient in various software programs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrology & Laser Instructor
Hollywood Institute Of Beauty Careers
West Palm Beach, FL
03.2025 - Current
- Implemented curriculum aligned with industry standards for Electrology and Laser/IPL education.
- Delivered hands-on training sessions to enhance student preparedness, practical application skills, and confidence.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to support continuous improvement.
- Created and organized state board preparation materials, ensuring clear structure and usability.
- Developed study materials and visual teaching aids to facilitate classroom instruction and reinforce key concepts.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
Laser Technician, Owner
Laser Focused Palm Beach
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
12.2023 - 02.2025
- Provided in depth consultations delivering expert advice on laser applications and treatment plans.
- Performed laser hair removal, spider vein treatment, tattoo removal, IPL, skin firming and electrolysis.
- Advised clients on proper pre and post treatment care.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to industry standards and implementing safety protocols.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Educated guests on current promotions, events and services.
- Managed budgets, scheduling, and inventory to ensure smooth daily operations.
Laser Technician/Trainer
Palm Beach Laser & Aesthetics
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
11.2021 - 11.2023
- Provided in depth consultations discussing procedures and treatment options with clients.
- Performed laser hair removal and electrolysis.
- Maintained treatment rooms and workstations in compliance with OSHA standards.
- Developed comprehensive user manuals that simplified the operation process for LHR, Electrolysis and Thermo-Coagulation.
- Provided individual and group training for new hires within multiple locations.
- Trained new team members on proper use, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance of laser equipment.
- Managed inventory effectively by regularly ordering required parts, supplies, and consumables.
Permanent Makeup/Lash Artist, Owner
Aesthetics by Kelly Jean
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
10.2021 - 11.2023
- Provided customized lash extensions to clients depending on individual needs and the desired look.
- Upsold additional services such as lash lifts, tinting, and brow shaping, boosting overall revenue.
- Utilized advanced techniques such as microblading and powder brows to achieve optimal results for each client.
- Educated clients on proper aftercare procedures, reducing potential complications and enhancing long-term results.
- Maintained proper sanitation, sterilization, and safety procedures to ensure a safe and healthy environment.
- Improved overall customer experience by creating a warm atmosphere that put clients at ease throughout the procedure process.
Education
Laser Safety Officer -
Broward Beauty Institue
Fort Lauderdale, FL05-2022
Advanced Medical Lasers -
Southern Laser Academy
Atlanta, GA01-2022
Electrology/Laser IPL -
Hollywood Institute
West Palm Beach, FL05-2019
Facial Specialist - Aesthetics
Hollywood Institute
West Palm Beach, FL05-2019
Skills
- Extremely professional and articulate
- Strong communication skills
- Training needs analysis
- Crafting individualized and group learning strategies
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective time management
- Highly efficient in laser safety protocols
- Advanced knowledge in LHR, IPL, tattoo removal, spider vein treatments, skin firming, electrolysis, and thermo-coagulation
- Proficient in Microsoft, Google Docs, and various scheduling software programs
Timeline
Electrology & Laser Instructor
Hollywood Institute Of Beauty Careers
03.2025 - Current
Laser Technician, Owner
Laser Focused Palm Beach
12.2023 - 02.2025
Laser Technician/Trainer
Palm Beach Laser & Aesthetics
11.2021 - 11.2023
Permanent Makeup/Lash Artist, Owner
Aesthetics by Kelly Jean
10.2021 - 11.2023
Laser Safety Officer -
Broward Beauty Institue
Advanced Medical Lasers -
Southern Laser Academy
Electrology/Laser IPL -
Hollywood Institute
Facial Specialist - Aesthetics
Hollywood Institute