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Merima Mehremic

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

A committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.Responsible and ambitious student, salesperson, and makeup artist looking to further develop more skills in the customer service, finance, marketing, and retail industry. As a hard worker and a fast learner who can offer creativity, flexibility, and eagerness to learn new skills along with critical thinking skills in the finance world. Seeking to become the best version of myself and move upward by setting nothing but high expectations and accomplishing them.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Makeup Artist and Prestige Beauty Advisor

Sephora USA
Buford, GA
04.2022 - Current
  • Helped with opening and closing tasks: replenishing shelves, filling in hygiene stations, sanitizing surfaces, making sure the stage looked up to par, and making the beauty studio look professional and presentable.
  • Greeted clients, used the Get, Give, Teach, Sell technique, and created a welcoming environment by making the clients feel comfortable, even when it was their first time in the store, and sold merchandise to generate revenue.
  • Booked services over the phone and performed services on stage, meeting the set expectations for our store.
  • Supported in-store FSC events by driving sales for the hosted brands.
  • Created makeup looks for clients depending on their special event, whether it was a birthday, wedding, prom, bridal shower, photoshoot, etc.
  • Provided personalized advice to customers regarding the selection of products appropriate for their needs, mostly used the personal testimony or direct recommendation technique to drive sales.
  • Respected Sephora's policy of diversity and inclusion, respect for all, security protocols, and return policies.
  • Held and gave beauty lessons to clients who wanted to learn new application techniques, providing knowledge on products, and recommending both makeup and skincare that fit their needs.
  • Attended brand trainings and utilized new knowledge when selling products.
  • Generated revenue and drove sales by selling products from all worlds (makeup, skincare, haircare, fragrance), usually selling about 20,000 dollar's worth of products a month, providing a high SPLH.
  • Promoted sales events and new launches to clients.

Prestige Beauty Advisor

Sephora at Kohl's
Snellville, GA
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Managed openings and closings for the store by completing tasks such as opening and closing registers, preparing the stage for clients, managing cash wraps and assigning sales, and filling and sanitizing hygiene stations for clients used to test out products.
  • Managed inventory by hand counting products to update numbers, damaged out-used products, and audited out stolen items.
  • Completed tasks such as price change, putting out products on stage, updating front tables with newness, and rearranging gondolas based on the store's graphic visuals, and gondolas based on the store's graphic visuals.
  • Helped run the stage and drive sales by greeting clients, identifying their needs and expectations, being consistent with clients, maintaining a professional attitude towards clients, demonstrating products for their needs, and making sure to provide the best client service experience so clients could walk out satisfied and confident.
  • Kept up to date with current trends regarding beauty products and the beauty industry.
  • Helped clients save on purchases by opening up Kohl's credit cards, helped them pay bills on mentioned credit cards, updated their profiles for future reference.
  • Maintained knowledge about the company's policies, promotions, returns, and security practices.

Education

BBA - Finance

Georga State University
Atlanta, GA
05-2025

Skills

  • Social Media Content
  • Sales strategy
  • Sales and Upselling
  • Management
  • Excel
  • Canva
  • Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • Customer consulting
  • Product Promotion
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Client Consultations
  • Data Evaluation
  • Auditing

Knowledge and skills

Capable of adapting to high volume environments and providing excellent customer service. Skilled in generating sales and revenue, alongside staying on top with new and innovative makeup techniques. Speak 4 languages, 3 being South Slavic; Bosnian, Croatian, Slovenian, Serbian, and English. Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Canva, Sales and Upselling, Social Media Trends, Sales Strategy. 

Training

  • Statistical Analysis
  • Business Communications
  • Management Information Systems
  • Global Business
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Essentials of Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Leading Organizational Change
  • Management of Non-Profit Organizations
  • Leadership in 21st Century Organizations

Accomplishments

  • Achieved a well-rounded GPA which led to being on the Deans list.
  • Received three awards for employee of the month.
  • Opened myself to new connections, becoming more comfortable in new environments.
  • Two-time VIA winner for Sephora's Respect for All values.

Languags

Bosnian
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Serbian
Full Professional
Croatian
Full Professional

Timeline

Makeup Artist and Prestige Beauty Advisor

Sephora USA
04.2022 - Current

Prestige Beauty Advisor

Sephora at Kohl's
07.2021 - 03.2022

BBA - Finance

Georga State University
Merima Mehremic