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Malak Chamseddine

Pflugerville

Summary

Professional in cosmetics application with strong ability to enhance natural beauty and create diverse looks. Skilled in color theory, skin care, and product knowledge, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Team-oriented with focus on collaboration and adaptability to shifting demands. Valued for reliability and results-driven approach.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Costume Designer

UTA
01.2018 - 12.2021
  • Supported seamless costume changes during performances by diligently preparing backstage areas and assisting actors as needed.
  • Aided in budget management through careful selection of materials, negotiating vendor prices, and repurposing existing pieces when possible.
  • Facilitated clear communication between designers, directors, actors, and crew members to align creative visions and solve problems efficiently.
  • Contributed to positive working environment by fostering collaboration, open communication, and mutual respect among team members.
  • Ensured actor comfort and safety with properly fitted costumes that met specific character requirements without hindering movement.
  • Assisted in creating visually appealing costumes by researching historical period clothing styles and current fashion trends.

Makeup Artist

UTA
12.2019 - 01.2021
  • 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.

Server

Qana Cafe
09.2016 - 03.2020
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.

Barista

Boulevard of Greens
08.2017 - 02.2019
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.

Sales Associate

Seaquest
03.2016 - 02.2018
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Costume Design

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
12-2021

Skills

  • Makeup application
  • Hygiene practices
  • Color theory
  • Skincare consultation
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative design

Timeline

Makeup Artist

UTA
12.2019 - 01.2021

Assistant Costume Designer

UTA
01.2018 - 12.2021

Barista

Boulevard of Greens
08.2017 - 02.2019

Server

Qana Cafe
09.2016 - 03.2020

Sales Associate

Seaquest
03.2016 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Costume Design

The University of Texas At Arlington
Malak Chamseddine