Latia calloway
Detroit,MI
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in client relationship building and creative makeup application, honed at Kiss and Makeup Studio and several other self owned businesses. Excelled in enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty through exceptional service and makeup artistry. Skilled in Microsoft Excel and teamwork, consistently achieving company goals through innovative solutions and a dedicated work ethic.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Makeup Artist
Kiss and Makeup Studio
04.2011 - Current
- Maintained a hygienic workspace by adhering to strict sanitation practices, ensuring client safety and comfort.
- Sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized makeup consultations and product recommendations.
- Advised clients on proper skincare routines, promoting healthy skin as the foundation for flawless makeup application.
Beauty Consultant
JCPenney
12.2024 - 02.2025
- Kept up-to-date with industry trends and new product launches, enabling accurate recommendations for clients.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and providing solutions to meet their unique needs.
- Processed product purchases and payments, coordinating packaging, inventory management and varying customer requests simultaneously.
- Conducted makeovers and skincare consultations, boosting customer confidence in their appearance.
- Educated clients on proper makeup application techniques, empowering them to recreate desired looks at home.
Owner
Best Servers Ever
02.2016 - 01.2024
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Medix Medical College
Smyrna, GAAssociates - Interior Design
Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI08.2004
High School Diploma -
Redford High
Detroit, MI06.2001
Skills
- Makeup application
- Client relationship building
- Creative makeup application
- Social media content
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Customer assistance
- Cash handling
- Customer engagement
- Retail sales
- Reliability and punctuality
- Relationship building
- Professional appearance
- Visual art creation
- Acrylic painting
- Traditional drawing
- Data entry
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Independent worker
- Office administration
- Strong problem solver
Accomplishments
In 2017 I opened the first and only All Makeup staffed salon in Detroit!
In 2023 I designed and built the first statue in Detroit's inner city at the first black owned food hall.
In April 2024 I sold my 100th visual art piece
In 2019 I gave my first independent Art show that sold out!
2021 I received a certificate in permanent Makeup
Timeline
Beauty Consultant
JCPenney
12.2024 - 02.2025
Owner
Best Servers Ever
02.2016 - 01.2024
Makeup Artist
Kiss and Makeup Studio
04.2011 - Current
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Medix Medical College
Associates - Interior Design
Henry Ford College
High School Diploma -
Redford High
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