Raney O'Keefe
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented professional with 18 years of experience managing a client-facing business. Adept at research, travel planning and booking, scheduling, and client communications. Proven ability to anticipate needs, handle sensitive client interactions with discretion, and provide seamless administrative support.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Makeup Artist & Client Services
Freelance Business Owner
01.2007 - Current
- Successfully built and managed a solo makeup artistry business, providing luxury on-location hair and makeup services for weddings, corporate shoots, television, and special events
- Maintained high-end client relationships through strong communication, responsiveness, and tailored service offerings
- Managed all administrative aspects, including scheduling, invoicing, client records, and follow-ups
- Conducted in-depth research for client needs, including event logistics, vendor comparisons, and travel arrangements
- Created web-based copy and email newsletters to engage clients and maintain business relationships
- Balanced multiple client projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and delivering a high-end experience
Studio Coordinator & Client Liaison
Studio 1658
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Provided consultation and scheduling support for in-studio clients, ensuring smooth appointment management
- Maintained client records and managed follow-ups to enhance client retention and satisfaction
- Assisted with studio operations, including organization, vendor coordination, and workflow optimization
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WADiploma in Makeup Artistry -
Blanche MacDonald Centre For Applied Design
Vancouver, BCSkills
- Research & Information Management
- Travel Planning & Booking
- Scheduling & Calendar Coordination
- Client Communications & Relationship Management
- Data Entry & Record Keeping
- Web-Based Copy & Email Newsletters
Timeline
Studio Coordinator & Client Liaison
Studio 1658
01.2018 - 01.2023
Makeup Artist & Client Services
Freelance Business Owner
01.2007 - Current
Diploma in Makeup Artistry -
Blanche MacDonald Centre For Applied Design
Bachelor of Arts -
The Evergreen State College
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