Lydia Gholston
Yukon
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
iLyds Professional Makeup Artist
01.2009 - 01.2021
- Built a thriving independent business from the ground up. Generating revenue through high end skin care and makeup artistry. Focused on providing lasting customer relationships for return revenue. Specialized in luxury bridal makeup. Coordinated full bridal beauty timeline along with professional consultations and managing schedules for entire bridal parties. Scheduled and taught classes on makeup application and wellness, designed and hosted popular self care classes and wellness events.
Manager/Designer
Paisleys and Peonies Flower Shop/Boutique
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Managed a local flower shop. Trusted with hiring of new employment. Strived to create long lasting relationships with clientele as I was the first face people would see when they needed reassuring confidence no matter their circumstance. Catered to a variety of life events, daily incoming and outgoing orders through phone and online. Planned and coordinated events for local businesses. Coordinated delivery schedule for drivers, designed floral arrangements, personalized consultations with clients for upcoming events, created marketing materials, provided excellent customer service, maintained inventory for the flower shop and boutique.
- Owner: Kendra Ramsey
Office Manager/HR Representative
Incredible Pizza Company
01.2007 - 01.2012
- Prepared payroll checks using ADP, processed new hire/termination paperwork, prepared letters, organized incoming/outgoing mail, answered and directed phone calls, filed employee and customer accident reports, audited files for compliance, determined outcome for unemployment claims, and resolved customer service issues.
- General Manager: Jack Renfro
- Recognition of 3 years of reliable service.
Community Representative
HomeTown Buffet
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Marketing strategy, message crafting, and internal/external event planning. Consistently exceeded marketing goals. Brokered catering and facility needs for the OKC Yard Dawgz.
- Supervisor: Casey Brooks
- Recognition for two years of reliable service and received two internal promotions.
Education
Esthetician -
Francis Tuttle
Oklahoma City, OK01.2009
High School Diploma - undefined
Home Educated
Yukon, OK01.2006
Skills
- Excellent customer service skills Proficiency in multitasking including answering phones with a professional and pleasant disposition, taking and distributing detailed messages, and keeping a well organized work space
Timeline
Manager/Designer
Paisleys and Peonies Flower Shop/Boutique
01.2012 - 01.2016
Owner
iLyds Professional Makeup Artist
01.2009 - 01.2021
Office Manager/HR Representative
Incredible Pizza Company
01.2007 - 01.2012
Community Representative
HomeTown Buffet
01.2006 - 01.2007
High School Diploma - undefined
Home Educated
Esthetician -
Francis Tuttle