Rafaela Goncalves Peterson
Medical Esthetician
Provo,UT
Summary
Ambitious, cheerful and enthusiastic quadrilingual medical esthetician who recently graduated from Acaydia Spa Aesthetics with Master's in skin care. Dedicated to her profession with a history of meeting company goals and utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Also, capable of performing up to 10 facials per day in a busy spa setting. In addition, carries extensive knowledge of Chemical Peel products. Hardworking and passionately in search of a job with strong organizational skills. Eager to secure entry-level position at a dermatologist facility where she can quickly expand her understanding of non-invasive skin care. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Medical Esthetician
Hands And Stones
Provo, United States
03.2022 - Current
- Performed waxing, body wrap application and gentle exfoliation to improve overall skin condition.
- Assessed condition of clients' skin in order to make recommendations to improve skin quality.
- Recommended retail products for at-home use.
- Handled busy schedules and stayed on top of key deadlines.
- Notified supervisor of supply needs to maintain stock of necessary items.
- Educated patients on treatment options.
- Stocked treatment rooms with proper supplies.
- Carried out product inventory checks, charting and consultations.
- Assisted manager with daily spa operations.
- Informed guests of appropriate products available to increase retail sales.
Summer Sales Associate
Edge
Orem, UT
04.2021 - 06.2022
- Offered expert product knowledge, recommending specific brands in alignment with style preferences and budgets.
- Implemented cross-selling and upselling techniques based on client interests and tastes, increasing total profits per customer.
- Organized and co-facilitated wardrobe seminars for new team members, facilitating smooth on-boarding.
- Generated new business and increased foot traffic via personal marketing and online networking.
- Increased business sales utilizing Pest-control knowledge.
GSC Part- Time Local Unit Support Rep (Spanish)
Corporation Of The Presiding Bishop
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Rapidly adapted to changing policies and procedures.
- Enhanced problem solving skills.
- Multitask within multiple GSC-related programs while actively listening to the customer.
- Used guidelines to maintain patient confidentiality
- Delegated to edit performance metrics.
- Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
- Helped streamline repair processes and update procedures for support action consistency.
Consular Affairs Office (U.S. State Department)
U.S. State Department Summer Hire Program
Singapore , Singapore
05.2014 - 07.2015
- Sorted, organized and maintained files.
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements.
- Answered and transferred incoming telephone calls, taking messages for various staff members.
- Liaised with clients to assess needs and responded to inquiries.
- Assisted with applications for US citizen's passports
Education
Master Aesthetician - Master Aesthetician
Acaydia School of Aesthetics
Provo, UT 06.2021 - 04.2022
Associate of Arts - Business
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT 08.2020 - 05.2021
Skills
Spa retail sales
Parafango body wraps
Proficient in eyebrow and lash tinting
Dermaplane
Waxing and laser hair removal
Public health codes knowledge
HydraFacials
Scheduling
Sales expertise
Skin rejuvenation
Guest services expertise
Knowledge of body scrubs
Injections safety
Body shaping
Excellent team player
Customer consultation
Manicures and pedicures
Additional Information
Half american and Half Brazilian, raised in Singapore. Loves any and all outdoors actives such as skiing, backpacking, diving and climbing.
Certification
HYDROFACIAL
Accomplishments
- Malaysia (Agriculture, culture, and customs of the country)
- Bali, Indonesia (Indonesian art, included visual art and woodwork) and (Participated in an agriculture and environmental sustainability program from the Bamboo architecture green school in Bali)
- Mashiko and Tokyo, Japan (Studied ceramics with Euan Craig, an Australian master potter, instructor, inspiration and chef)
- Cebu, Philippines (Studied marine biology and environmental sustainability of the region in Cebu)
- I've visited 46 Countries. Knowledge of different cultures and traditions. Each for survives project or cultural exposing.
- Fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. Basic in Japanese.
Study Abroads:
Timeline
Medical Esthetician
Hands And Stones
03.2022 - Current
ADVANCED CHEMICAL PEELS
03-2022
RF BODY SCULPTING
02-2022
LASER HAIR REMOVAL (ALEXANDRITE + NdYAG)
01-2022
IPL SKIN REJUVENATION
01-2022
HYDROFACIAL
10-2021
MICRO-NEEDING
10-2021
Master Aesthetician - Master Aesthetician
Acaydia School of Aesthetics
06.2021 - 04.2022
FASTER PACED LEVEL I PROGRAM
06-2021
Summer Sales Associate
Edge
04.2021 - 06.2022
BRAZILIAN WAX
12-2020
Associate of Arts - Business
Utah Valley University
08.2020 - 05.2021
GSC Part- Time Local Unit Support Rep (Spanish)
Corporation Of The Presiding Bishop
01.2018 - 12.2020
Consular Affairs Office (U.S. State Department)
U.S. State Department Summer Hire Program
05.2014 - 07.2015