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Lorena Rivas

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

I'm a dedicated Beauty Advisor with experience in luxury retail, I'm passionate about helping clients discover products that enhance their natural beauty and confidence. I bring strong communication skills, I pay attention to detail, and I have a genuine love for skincare and makeup. I value building trust with clients and creating a welcoming environment where they feel heard and supported. I am eager to continue growing in the beauty industry while contributing positively to the Sephora team.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Beauty Advisor/Sales Associate

Bluemercury
Brentwood, CA
05.2022 - Current
  • Consistently achieved 89%+ of monthly sales goals in a high luxury retail environment.
  • Built repeat clientele through personalized consultations and loyalty enrollment.
  • Opened, shelved, and merchandised new products and organized displays for sales promotions.
  • Educated customers on latest beauty trends and products, leading to informed purchase decisions.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Advised clients on skincare and makeup products, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Sales Associate

Harmon Face Values
Rancho Park, CA
10.2020 - 03.2022
  • Interacted with customers, provided product information, and offered assistance.
  • Processed cash, card, and check transactions.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Organized merchandise by pricing and tagging.
  • Multitasking at the register by answering over 40 calls per day.

Seasonal Prestige Beauty Advisor

Ulta Beauty
Westwood, CA
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Managed payment transactions and recorded sales in register to ensure fast customer service.
  • Developed strategies to inform customers about credit card applications by 15%.
  • Educated customers how to apply makeup and recommended products according to their needs.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.

Education

High School Diploma -

University High School
Los Angeles, CA
06.2012

Cosmetology Course Work(Not Completed)

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
01.2020

Skills

  • Bilingual(English & Spanish)
  • Sales & Product Knowledge
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Confident & Friendly
  • Communication Skills
  • Time Management
  • Customer service
  • Team Collaboration
  • Customer engagement
  • Makeup application techniques
  • Flexibility and adaptability

Timeline

Beauty Advisor/Sales Associate

Bluemercury
05.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

Harmon Face Values
10.2020 - 03.2022

Seasonal Prestige Beauty Advisor

Ulta Beauty
11.2018 - 02.2019

High School Diploma -

University High School

Cosmetology Course Work(Not Completed)

Santa Monica College