Taylor Alexander
Seattle,WA
Summary
Dedicated Makeup Artist and aesthetician with 4+ years of experience providing beauty and wellness services in salon and spa settings. Experienced in makeup artistry, skincare consultations, and client care. Strong ability to build client trust, recommend suitable treatments, and create a relaxing, high-quality service experience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Stay and Play Childcare Center
Seattle
06.2020
- Management of client personal records - as follows: Make parent payment plans, update and keep current all contact lists, distributed parent notifications via email and phone calls
- Management of Facility needs as follows: COVID inventory tracking, order placement for facility needs, scheduling parent tours and child visits. Maintaining a neat and organized office. Answering and replying to client concerns via phone and email
- Management of staff needs as follows: Scheduling needs for staff: CPR, First Aid Certification, time off, and food schedules
- Summer and School Break Job
Beauty advisor/ makeup artist
Sephora
Bellevue
08.2024 - Current
- Creates make up looks for clients (prom, bridal, birthdays, etc)
- Creates full glam and soft glam looks
- Apply false lashes while following safety procedures
- Assist customers with color matching/shading
- Serves customers by helping them select products
- Drives sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge.
- Greets and receives customers in a welcoming manner
- Provides outstanding customer service
- Selling and advertising certain products and brands
- Maintain front of the store
- Cashier
- Closing lead and assisting in closing down the store
Makeup Artist
Nordstrom
Bellevue
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Responsible for coordinating schedule and make up appointments
- Creates make up looks for clients (prom, bridal, birthdays, etc)
- Creates full glam and soft glam looks
- Apply false lashes while following safety procedures
- Assist customers with color matching/shading
- Serves customers by helping them select products
- Assists with inventory, including receiving and stocking merchandise
- Drives sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge.
- Reward/ Credit signups
- Maintaining appointments and connections
- Greets and receives customers in a welcoming manner
- Responds to customers’ questions.
- Directs customers by escorting them to racks and counters
- Provides outstanding customer service
- Selling and advertising certain products and brands
- Assist with money counting and closing counter
Beauty Advisor
Ulta Beauty
Tukwila
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Assist customers with color matching/shading
- Serves customers by helping them select products
- Assists with inventory, including receiving and stocking merchandise
- Drives sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge.
- Greets and receives customers in a welcoming manner
- Responds to customers’ questions.
- Directs customers by escorting them to racks and counters
- Provides outstanding customer service
- Selling and advertising certain products and brands
- Maintain front of the store
- Assist with money counting and closing store
- Cashier
Security
Pono Security
Seattle
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate a welcoming atmosphere while making safety a top priority.
- Checked and verified photo identification before granting facility access.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, and unusual incidents.
- Resolved Type issues over the phone with customers daily.
- Entered orders into the computer database system.
- Worked closely with managers to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision
Security
Allied Security
Seattle/Bellevue
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate a welcoming atmosphere while making safety a top priority.
- Checked and verified photo identification before granting facility access.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, and unusual incidents.
- Resolved Type issues over the phone with customers daily.
- Entered orders into the computer database system.
- Worked closely with managers to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision
Trainer/Host/Server
Red Robin
Renton
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Assist and Orient New staff to positions
- Greet and escort guests to established seating
- Customer service via: in person, phone, customer needs, accepting and management of payments both cash and card using
- POS system and cash register to place orders
- Multidisciplinary staff trainer for new positions
- Cultivated relationships with staff and regular customers
- Open and Close for the facility workday
Education
Highschool Diploma - undefined
Summit Sierra
Seattle06.2021
Skills
- Performed makeup applications for clients to enhance their appearance
- Applied lashes to elevate eye aesthetics
- Executed facial treatments tailored to individual skin types
- Facilitated waxing and threading services for hair removal
- Conducted skin analyses to recommend appropriate treatments
- Provided customer service to ensure client satisfaction
- Recommended and sold skincare products based on client needs
- Scheduled appointments to optimize service efficiency
- Maintained hygiene and sanitation practices to ensure a safe environment
Certification
- Brow lamination and Brow tinting
- Soft and hard wax certification
- Makeup Artistry certified
- First Aid Training
- CPR Training
- Greater Links Award- awarded 2019
Portfolio
https://www.instagram.com/_beatzbytayy?igsh=MTMwYnZhM204ZHB4OQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
Timeline
Beauty advisor/ makeup artist
Sephora
08.2024 - Current
Makeup Artist
Nordstrom
01.2024 - 07.2024
Beauty Advisor
Ulta Beauty
07.2023 - 12.2023
Security
Pono Security
04.2023 - 06.2023
Security
Allied Security
06.2022 - 12.2022
Trainer/Host/Server
Red Robin
10.2020 - 08.2021
Administrative Assistant
Stay and Play Childcare Center
06.2020
Highschool Diploma - undefined
Summit Sierra