Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Mercedes Vergara

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Motivated and versatile professional with experience in beauty services, hospitality management, and social media marketing. Skilled in providing high-quality makeup and skincare solutions, with a keen understanding of client needs. Proven track record of managing a successful restaurant, executing promotional campaigns, and engaging customers through Instagram and TikTok A creative and results-driven entrepreneur with strong problem-solving abilities, effective time management, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Make up Artist

Fabian Sesen
03.2017 - Current
  • Maintained a hygienic workspace by adhering to strict sanitation practices, ensuring client safety and comfort.
  • Advised clients on proper skincare routines, promoting healthy skin as the foundation for flawless makeup application.

Beauty Advisor

Sephora USA
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry trends and product knowledge by attending regular training sessions and workshops.
  • Helped achieve monthly sales goals by consistently meeting or exceeding personal targets set by management.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through attentive listening, empathy, and genuine care for their beauty concerns.

Sales Associate

Boost Mobile Store
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • 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.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Restaurant Manager

Crab Island Restaurant
02.2016 - 07.2022
  • Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
  • Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
  • Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.

Education

Professional Make Up Artist - Cosmetology

Fabian Sesen Academy
Guayaquil
10.2021

Technology Science - Technology

American School
Guayaquil
03.2019

Skills

  • Client Relationship Building
  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Bilingual fluency in Spanish
  • Strong work ethic

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Project management

Timeline

Beauty Advisor

Sephora USA
08.2022 - 07.2023

Sales Associate

Boost Mobile Store
08.2021 - 08.2022

Make up Artist

Fabian Sesen
03.2017 - Current

Restaurant Manager

Crab Island Restaurant
02.2016 - 07.2022

Professional Make Up Artist - Cosmetology

Fabian Sesen Academy

Technology Science - Technology

American School
Mercedes Vergara