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Colette Nichols

Summary

Beauty professional with managerial and educational experience prepared to bring high standard of expertise in makeup application and artistry. Known for delivering creative and tailored makeup solutions that align with client needs and event requirements. Focused on team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless and efficient workflow. Reliable in executing innovative techniques and maintaining hygiene standards while creating a positive work environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Dermatology / Skincare Sales Specialist Assistant

Schweiger Dermatology Group
02.2025 - Current
  • Assisted patients with dermatology concerns and helped build skincare regimens with them. Assisted with skincare sales for company's in-house skincare line and maintained positive ongoing patient relationships

Senior Sales Marketing Manager

Coletta Designs
02.2020 - Current
  • Developed marketing plans to not only meet sales goals but to also exceed them. I was in charge of social media marketing, and creating content for targeted audiences.

Freelance Event / Bridal Makeup Artist - Mult. Companies Including Galia Lahav, Stephen Yearick

Galia Lahav
01.2018 - Current
  • Worked as a principal makeup artist and as a makeup artist's assistant on editorial shoots with companies including Galia Lahav, Stephen Yearick, Sophisticated Weddings New York, and Greenwich Street Jewelers. I also was principal makeup artist for featured photography on clothing brands' websites including Pinupgirl Clothing and British Retro.

Beauty Sales Specialist / Makeup Artist - Seasonal Position

Bobbi Brown
01.2024 - 01.2024
  • Represented Bobbi Brown in Sephora, Ulta, Macy's, and Nordstrom stores. I did clients makeup while teaching them application techniques and about which products would best suit them and their personal style.

Skincare Sales Specialist - Seasonal Position

Origins
01.2024 - 01.2024
  • I represented Origins in Sephora, Macy's, and Ulta stores. I listened to clients about their specific skincare concerns, and made personalized recommendations for them based on their needs.

Haircare Sales Specialist - Seasonal Position

Bumble and bumble
01.2024 - 01.2024
  • I worked in Sephora and Ulta stores selling Bumble and Bumble hair products. I taught clients about new launches from the brand and made product recommendations based on their hair type.

Luxury Brand Representative - Various Companies Including Mont Blanc and Ferrari

Montblanc
01.2018 - 01.2024
  • Represented companies including Ferrari and Mont Blanc at promotional events and trade shows. I interacted with potential clients and company representatives to increase sales and create new client relationships for the brands I represented.

Freelance Makeup Artist and Sales Representative

Sisley Paris
01.2023 - 01.2023
  • Taught clients about the brand's background and products. I would often give clients full makeovers using all Sisley products, and often exceeded expected sales numbers and performance expectations.

Makeup Artist and Beauty Sales Specialist

Estée Lauder
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Educated clients about new products and what products would suit their needs best. I applied makeup professionally to them, while teaching them the techniques I was actively using. I consistently increased sales revenue by not only making in-store client connections, but also by reaching out to online clients by keeping in touch with them and emailing them about current promotions.

Sephora Beauty Advisor - Seasonal Position

SEPHORA
01.2019 - 01.2019
  • Provided clients with beauty consultation services and made product recommendations. I would also demonstrate product applications and teach clients techniques to get the most out of their products.

On Call Personal Assistant and Secretary

Gennet Kallmann Antin Sweetman & Nichols, PC
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Managed booking appointments, events and travel plans. I also organized files, official correspondence, and financial statements. I consistently provided outstanding service and attention to detail.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Psychology

University of Massachusetts Lowell
01.2019

Skills

  • Live Events
  • Sales Promotion
  • Management
  • Sales training
  • Social media content
  • Makeup application
  • Client relationship building

Timeline

Dermatology / Skincare Sales Specialist Assistant

Schweiger Dermatology Group
02.2025 - Current

Beauty Sales Specialist / Makeup Artist - Seasonal Position

Bobbi Brown
01.2024 - 01.2024

Skincare Sales Specialist - Seasonal Position

Origins
01.2024 - 01.2024

Haircare Sales Specialist - Seasonal Position

Bumble and bumble
01.2024 - 01.2024

Freelance Makeup Artist and Sales Representative

Sisley Paris
01.2023 - 01.2023

Senior Sales Marketing Manager

Coletta Designs
02.2020 - Current

Makeup Artist and Beauty Sales Specialist

Estée Lauder
01.2019 - 01.2020

Sephora Beauty Advisor - Seasonal Position

SEPHORA
01.2019 - 01.2019

Freelance Event / Bridal Makeup Artist - Mult. Companies Including Galia Lahav, Stephen Yearick

Galia Lahav
01.2018 - Current

Luxury Brand Representative - Various Companies Including Mont Blanc and Ferrari

Montblanc
01.2018 - 01.2024

On Call Personal Assistant and Secretary

Gennet Kallmann Antin Sweetman & Nichols, PC
01.2017 - 01.2019

Bachelor's degree - Psychology

University of Massachusetts Lowell