LaShanda Martin
Deveta
Augusta,Georgia
Summary
Methodical Makeup Artist with over 10 years of experience and track record of providing exceptional customer service and satisfaction. Bringing substantial knowledge regarding natural beauty, glamour, airbrush and special effects makeup applications. Energetic, flexible, reliable and creative.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Owner/Makeup Artist
GlamSpirations LLC
Augusta, Georgia
02.2021 - Current
- Maintained full stock of inventory and properly sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
- Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
- Conducted consultations to understand client's desired outcome and assessed skin type and face structure.
- Scheduled onsite and offsite makeup appointments for clientele.
- Used makeup and prosthetics to alter appearance of actors, models and performers.
- Kept up-to-date with style industry standards, trends, and techniques to provide optimal aesthetics services to every client.
Administrative Assistant
CSRA EOA
Augusta, Georgia
04.2017 - Current
- Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
- Drafted correspondence and other documents for CEO and department heads in company's voice.
- Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
Makeup Advisor
Bare Minerals
Augusta, GA
02.2015 - 04.2017
- Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
- Scheduled onsite and offsite makeup appointments for clientele.
- Kept up-to-date with style industry standards, trends, and techniques to provide optimal aesthetics services to every client.
- Maintained full stock of inventory and properly sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
Stylist Assistant
Skyy's Hair Gallery
Augusta, GA
07.2011 - 01.2015
- Assisted hair stylists with colorwork by applying base colors and toners.
- Completed basic styles for regular customers by using strong blow-drying and curling abilities.
- Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
- Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
- Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
- Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
Hair Salon Assistant
Unique's Beauty Salon
Augusta, GA
12.2003 - 10.2010
- Assisted hairdressers with cutting, coloring, and styling hair to maintain salon workflow efficiency.
- Minimized infection risks by using required solutions and procedures to clean and sanitize tools.
- Freed up stylists to focus on customers by personally handling basic tasks such as restocking supplies.
- Prepared clients for hair cuts and styles with soothing shampoo work.
Education
Associate of Arts - Cosmetology
Michael's School of Beauty - Augusta
Augusta, GA 02.2011 - 02.2012
Skills
Makeovers
Special effects
Detail-orientated
Air-brushing application
Bridal makeup application
Skin-tone management
Color principles
Film and television makeup
Eyebrow styling
Lash and eyebrow maintenance
Customer consultation
Esthetics
Product expertise
Relationship building and management
Cosmetology
Outstanding client retention
Timeline
Owner/Makeup Artist
GlamSpirations LLC
02.2021 - Current
Administrative Assistant
CSRA EOA
04.2017 - Current
Makeup Advisor
Bare Minerals
02.2015 - 04.2017
Stylist Assistant
Skyy's Hair Gallery
07.2011 - 01.2015
Associate of Arts - Cosmetology
Michael's School of Beauty - Augusta
02.2011 - 02.2012
Hair Salon Assistant
Unique's Beauty Salon
12.2003 - 10.2010