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Sara Sahandi

Gaithersburg,MD

Summary

Licensed Master Esthetician with medical focused esthetics training and Certified Laser treatment from London, wanting to provide a relaxing, educational, and goal focused professional skin care services to clients in a medical spa environment. Looking to become part of a professional medical esthetics team that encourages continuing education, employee development, and professional goals. Friendly and reliable Certified Medical Esthetician with advanced training in microdermabrasion, chemical peels, laser and facials. Desiring a role in a day or medical spa. Sales-focused, customer-oriented Esthetician skilled in various types of facials. Highly knowledgeable individual with a successful track record of designing tailored treatment plans for clients. Proven ability to educate clients on proper skincare routines and the benefits of aesthetic treatments. Experienced in analyzing skin type and condition to develop a comprehensive skincare plan for each individual. Committed to providing excellent customer service and building long-term relationships with clients. Exceptionally resourceful Medical Esthetician with Number years of experience in an upscale salon and spa. Committed to maintaining the highest standards of service. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Master Esthetician

Neroli Med SPA
Vienna, VA
03.2016 - 08.2019

Perform consecutive 30 minute express or 50 minute facials, including dermalinfusion, microdermabrasion, microcurrent treatment to the face and body , chemical peels, hair removal , hand and foot treatments

Promote the health and wellness benefits of facials while making appropriate recommendations on product purchases as well as facial frequency
Knowledge and understanding of all spa services and product lines offered
Provide exceptional customer service

Consistently maintain or exceed monthly ticket goals

Meet retail sales goal of 25% or higher monthly; record high monthly sale of $1800; $10,518 total sales for 2019

Document SOAP notes with treatment plan, product recommendations, and purchases after services

Maintain laundry during sit time between clients
Maintain a professional and clean work environment

  • Recommended retail products for at-home use.
  • Welcomed clients arriving for appointments.
  • Sterilized equipment for patient treatments.
  • Advised clients on proper home-care regimens.
  • Analyzed skin condition and made appropriate product recommendations.
  • Provided clients with knowledge of all cosmetic services being provided.
  • Assessed condition of clients' skin in order to make recommendations to improve skin quality.
  • Fostered friendly, warm, and exceptional customer experience.
  • Educated patients on treatment options.
  • Flexibly worked evenings and weekends to maintain proper spa coverage.
  • Developed customized facial treatments for individual clients to address specific skin care needs.
  • Educated guests on current promotions, events and services within store or salon.
  • Informed guests of appropriate products available to increase retail sales.
  • Performed special anti-oxidant, acne, and microdermabrasion facial services.
  • Handled busy schedules and stayed on top of key deadlines.
  • Recommended and performed microdermabrasion, peels and laser treatments.
  • Cleansed, exfoliated and moisturized customer skin.
  • Executed laser hair removal and microdermabrasion procedures.
  • Performed consultations for patients before scheduling treatments.
  • Created repeat business by developing long-term relationships with regular customers.
  • Explained benefits of skin care products to clients.

Education

Licenced Master - Master Aesthetician

AVI Career Training
Great Falls, VA
05.2014

Master In Science - Microbiology

Tehran University
Tehran Iran
01.2005

Skills

Master Esthetician

Management Skills

Advanced Facial Treatments

Advanced Facial Machines

IPL

Manual and Machine Aided Lymphatic Drainage

Chemical Peels and Enzymes

Microderabrasion

Dermalinfusion

Hydrafacial

Microcurrent

Desincrustation Iontophoresis

Ultrasonic

LED Therapy

Pressotherapy

Facials and Facial Massage

Neck, Shoulder, Scalp, Arm & Hand Massage

Hand and Foot Treatments

Acne Treatment
High Frequency

Provide attentive, problem solving customer service

Development of treatment plan and at home care

Product knowledge of: SkinCeuticals, Skin Medica, Obagi, VI Peel, Ilike Organics, Amber, Cerepil Hard Wax, NuFree, Bel Mondo Beauty, Murad, PCA, Clarity Rx, and Dermalogica

Retail Sales

General Office and Clerical Skills

  • Chemical Facial Peels
  • Product Recommendations
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Skin Condition Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Customer Experience
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Skincare Laser Safety
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Hydra Facials
  • Care Regimen Design
  • Skincare Services
  • Body Shaping
  • Active Listening Skills
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Patient Treatment Planning
  • Detox Body Wraps
  • Excellent Team Player
  • Skin Rejuvenation
  • Hot Stone Massage
  • Skin Assessment
  • Blackhead Extraction
  • LED Light Therapy
  • Skin Tightening Techniques
  • Hair Removal
  • Microdermabrasion Treatments
  • Spa Retail Sales
  • Micro Medi-Lift Knowledge
  • Outstanding Client Care
  • Advanced Facials
  • Cellulite Treatments
  • Facial Masks

Accomplishments

ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Facial Electrical Treatments

Learner Number: E66440

Certificate Number: 66440/7/68099/68456

Affiliations

Member, Associated Skin Care Professionals (2017-Present)

Certification

  • Laser treatment, Angel Laser London - 2023

Languages

Persian
Full Professional
Turkish
Limited Working

Timeline

Licensed Master Esthetician

Neroli Med SPA
03.2016 - 08.2019

Licenced Master - Master Aesthetician

AVI Career Training

Master In Science - Microbiology

Tehran University
Sara Sahandi