Marki Odom

• Improved budget efficiency by researching and sourcing cost-effective yet high-quality products for use in various productions.
• Contributed to award-winning projects as a key member of the creative team, showcasing exceptional talent as a Key Makeup Artist.
• Streamlined makeup kit inventory management, ensuring timely replenishment of supplies and maintaining a well-organized workspace.
• Sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
• Enhanced actor transformations by skillfully applying makeup and prosthetics for various productions.

• Sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
• Assessed customer skin tone and complexion to determine appropriate products and materials to use.
• Transformed clients'' appearances using advanced contouring techniques, enhancing features for special occasions or events.
• Collaborated with photographers and stylists to achieve desired looks for photoshoots, ensuring high-quality results.

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
• Ensured timely response to client inquiries by maintaining open lines of communication through email correspondence or phone calls.
• Monitored industry trends, keeping clients informed of relevant developments affecting their businesses.
• Advised clients on proper skincare routines, promoting healthy skin as the foundation for flawless makeup application.
• Increased customer loyalty through exceptional service and tailored makeup applications.
• Continuously pursued professional development opportunities by attending industry conferences and workshops, staying current on new trends and techniques.
• Conducted makeup workshops and demonstrations, educating clients on current trends and techniques.
• Used cosmetic techniques and processes to beautify face and body in traditional or mobile settings.
• Prepared skin for makeup application by cleaning, moisturizing and priming.

• Organized sale events and created eye-catching product displays to attract customers to counter.
• Achieved sales goals through effective communication and demonstration of products.
• Handled cash transactions accurately, balancing registers at the end of each shift without discrepancies.
• Conducted regular staff training sessions for product knowledge and sales techniques.
• Resolved customer complaints professionally, ensuring a positive outcome for all parties involved.
• Managed senior-level personnel working in marketing and sales capacities.

• Stayed current on trends and innovations within the beauty industry by attending conferences, trade shows, and continuing education courses.
• Showcased artistic versatility across various styles from avant-garde runway looks to timeless wedding day elegance.
• Collaborated with photographers, models, and stylists for successful fashion shoots, ensuring professional results that met project goals.

• Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.
• Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
• Oversaw curriculum development and implementation in alignment with best practices.
• Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
• Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.

• Demonstrated products to help customers make purchasing decisions on perfumes and fragrances.
• Utilized well-honed interpersonal and people skills to approach customers, engaging in conversation to promote products.
• Applied extensive knowledge and training on perfume and scent products to educate prospects and customers.
• Contributed to overall store success by maintaining a visually appealing fragrance counter display, ensuring optimal product placement and organization.
• Maximized revenue through cross-selling of complementary products such as body lotions or shower gels alongside fragrances purchases.
• Educated customers on proper fragrance application techniques, enhancing their overall experience with the product.

Provides camera ready looks for film production. This includes appropriate hair/makeup styling based off of clients specific needs.

• Maintained a clean workspace compliant with all hygiene regulations as well as taking additional safety precautions due to COVID19.
• Increased repeat business through personalized consultations, recommendations, and follow-ups with clients.

• Maintained a hygienic workspace by adhering to strict sanitation practices, ensuring client safety and comfort.
• Sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
• Created characters hair/makeup looks for both film and stage play performances.

• CELEBRITY CLIENTELE LIST; Joan Rivers (Actress/Designer), Dennis Basso (Designer), Elizabeth Hasselback (The View), Bob Mackie (Designer), Leslie Blodgett (Bare Minerals), Paula Deen (Chef), B Makowski & Kathy Van Zealand (Handbag Designers), Peter Thomas Roth (Skincare Specialist), Trish McEvoy (Makeup Designer), George Simmonton(Designer), Isaac Mizrahi (Designer), Ming Tsia (Iron Chef), Gretta Monahan(Designer) Cuba Gooding Sr (Actor/Singer), Lauri Goldstien (Designer), Paul Tacori (Jewelry Designer), Dylan Lauren(Lauren), Carson Kressly, Eric Benet(SInger), Ms Penssylvania, Ms
• New Jersey, George Foreman(Boxer/Mogul), Richard Simons(Fitness Expert), Kat Washington(Bad girls club), Jeff Bradshaw(Musician), Ken Ford( Jazz Violinist), Lisa Roberts (Key Host of QVC), Robert Glasper (Grammy winning producer) Raheem DeVaughn (R&B singer), Cindi Lauper (singer), Snoop(Actor)

• Provided excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
• Mastered various styling techniques for diverse hair types, ensuring exceptional results for all clients.
• Delivered high-quality results under tight deadlines during peak hours or special events at the salon.
• Attended industry workshops and seminars to stay current with the latest trends in beauty and styling techniques.
• Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized beauty consultations and product recommendations.
• Applied various layers of makeup to performers and customers to obtain necessary effect and look.
• Supported production teams on film sets by maintaining actors'' makeup throughout shoot days, ensuring continuity and consistency within scenes.