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Teofany E. Bueno Manus

Queens,New York

Summary

Amiable Cosmetologist with over 25 years of experience dedicated to ensuring client satisfaction and delivering personalized care across various settings including hair salons, fashion shows, weddings, and on-set environments. Known for adeptly managing long hours with a focus on providing exceptional service. Passionate about staying current with modern beauty techniques and trends. Confident Hair & Makeup Artist fostering a welcoming atmosphere to ensure every individual feels pampered. Adept at fast-paced work environments, utilizing effective communication and active listening skills to cater to client needs. Proactive in promoting knowledge of the latest hair and skincare trends. Creative Hairstylist specializing in color correction and restorative treatments, demonstrating high proficiency in executing intricate color services and unique cuts. Personable and engaging, committed to building strong client relationships through a flexible approach and consistently delivering outstanding results.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Secretary

Apebni
10.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced executive productivity by efficiently managing schedules and appointments.
  • Streamlined office operations for optimal efficiency by implementing effective filing systems and organizational tools.
  • Supported timely decision-making with thorough research and accurate data analysis.
  • Coordinated successful meetings and events by meticulously planning agendas, logistics, and materials.
  • Improved internal communication by creating informative reports, presentations, and memos for executives and team members.
  • Facilitated smooth travel arrangements for executives, ensuring seamless itineraries and accommodations.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality in all aspects of personal, financial, and corporate information.
  • Served as liaison between executives, staff members, clients, and stakeholders to maintain effective communication channels.
  • Collaborated with various departments to develop cohesive strategies for achieving organizational goals.
  • Optimized time management for executives through skilled coordination of tasks and priorities.
  • Contributed to company growth by actively participating in development of strategic plans and initiatives.
  • Boosted morale within teams by fostering positive work environment with open lines of communication.
  • Assisted in recruitment process by screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and providing candidate feedback to executives.
  • Enhanced overall office efficiency with proactive problem-solving skills applied to daily challenges or unexpected situations.
  • Handled confidential information in professional manner.
  • Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
  • Developed and implemented office policies and procedures to facilitate smooth workflow.
  • Assisted in preparation of financial reports, budgeting and forecasting for executive office.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Documented and distributed meeting notes to identify, analyze, and improve workflows.
  • Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information.
  • Took notes and dictation at meetings.
  • Wrote reports, executive summaries and newsletters.
  • Worked with senior management to initiate new projects and assist in various processes.
  • Handled logistics, catering, agendas and travel arrangements for meeting and event planning for board of directors, president and executive vice president.
  • Coordinated events and worked on ad hoc projects.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails.

Hair & Makeup Creative Director

Cult Of Individuality
12.2022 - Current

Streamlined creative processes for improved efficiency and team productivity.

  • Increased customer loyalty through exceptional service and tailored makeup applications.
  • Collaborated with photographers and stylists to achieve desired looks for photoshoots, ensuring high-quality results.
  • Maintained hygienic workspace by adhering to strict sanitation practices, ensuring client safety and comfort.
  • Achieved client over 15 satisfaction by providing exceptional hair and makeup services tailored to individual preferences.
  • Ensured smooth and efficient workflow during high-traffic event days by coordinating with fellow team members, leading to seamless execution of services.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in over 15 teams environment.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.

Freelance Cosmetologist

Self-employeed
02.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized cosmetology services based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and consistent quality.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision and produced artwork that exceeded expectations.
  • Developed custom illustrations for various projects, resulting in increased client referrals.
  • Increased salon revenue by upselling additional treatments, products, and services to clients during appointments.
  • Maintained clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a seamless and enjoyable customer experience for all salon clients.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and techniques by attending workshops, trade shows, and continuing education courses. Contributed to salon's positive reputation through excellent customer service, attention to detail, and commitment to client satisfaction.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality artwork within deadlines.

Bridal Hair and Makeup Artist

Bridalgal By Lili Rivera
02.2022 - Current
  • Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
  • Curated successful art exhibitions, carefully selecting pieces that showcased diverse perspectives and styles.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Licensed Master Cosmetologist

Nissi Salons
10.2014 - 02.2022
  • Maintained daily, monthly and quarterly records of costs and revenue.
  • Oversaw daily salon operations and performed general salon tasks.
  • Sourced materials and props for photo shoots to enhance products and appearance of subjects.
  • Answered a high-volume of telephone promptly and courteously.
  • Followed through with client requests in timely manner.
  • Anticipated salon guest concerns and addressed in direct fashion.
  • Analyzed clients' facial features, face structure, and hair health
  • Waxed eyebrows and facial hair.
  • Applied chemical hair solutions and used hot irons and curling irons
  • Advised over 15 clients daily on hair care techniques
  • Grew sales in months with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude
  • Makeup & Hair Key artist for Team MC a large events such as annual fashion shows and over 2 seasons.
  • Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests
  • Conducted makeup classes for group of 20 students
  • Professionally did hair or makeup to clients for outings, proms, weddings, funerals and other special occasions and events
  • Conducted consultations to understand client's desired outcome and assessed skin type and face structure
  • Kept up-to-date with style industry standards, trends and techniques to provide optimal aesthetics services to every client

Fashion Team Creative Director & Key Artist

Team MC
11.2018 - 09.2021
  • Negotiated agreements between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
  • Worked with high end designers to understand requirements and provide exceptional Hair & Makeup services such as Romeo Hunte, Cynthia Rowely, Claire Pettibone, Franchesca Miranda, Lee Petra Grebenau, Anne Barge, Pia Bolte and more
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings
  • Prepared relevant documents in conformance with SafetyManagement System in order to completlproductions
  • Engaged prospects and customers through various events, seminars and workshops
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets for Hair & Makeup
  • Utilized exemplary negotiation skills to obtain manufacturing service agreements and assure quality standards.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands

Education

By Michael Devellis Bridal Business With Joanne McDonough

The Powder Group
New York, NY

Color Corrections By Lijha Stewart

The Makeup Show
New York, NY

Color Work Shop - Beauty

Elgon Academy
NJ

Makeup

Odilis Trinidad Makeup Studios
Whitestone, NY
2019

Air Brush Basic By Sheila Mckeanna

Cozzete Studios
Brooklyn, NY
2019

Perfect Skin By Odilis & Miss Cameron

Odilis Trinidad Studio
Whitestone, NY
2019

Bridal Makeup Workshop

Team Mc
New York, NY
2019

Hair Design By Manuela Fernandez

Salerm Cosmetics
New Jersey
2019

Skin Architects By Danessa Myricks

The Makeup Show
New York, NY
2018

1st & 2nd Advance Training Leadership Artistry & Technique

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
2018

Hair Color Correction With Odalis Aquino

Alumna Academy
New Jersey
2017

Sushy Makeup Workshop

Alumna Academy
New Jersey
2017

Moda Styling By Marcos Jeroti

Alumna Academy
New Jersey
2017

Color Theory By Alessandro Tavazini

Alumna Academy
New Jersey
2017

Cosmetologist

Ferrara's Beauty School
Forest Hills, NY
2016

Tim Harris Editorial Hair

Javits Convention Center
New York, NY
2016

Skills

Creativity and ingenuity

Professional
Highly organized
Strong communication and networking skills
proficient problem solver
Excellent planner and coordinator
Extensive POS knowledge
Pleasant & outgoing demeanor
Time Management
Administrative support
Leadership initiative

Bilingual Spanish/English
Commitment to quality and service
Elite Salon Management specialist
Safety and sanitation training
Expertise in hair coloring
Airbrush makeup artistry
Hair extensions and wigs expert
Visualization techniques

Timeline

Executive Secretary

Apebni
10.2023 - Current

Hair & Makeup Creative Director

Cult Of Individuality
12.2022 - Current

Freelance Cosmetologist

Self-employeed
02.2022 - Current

Bridal Hair and Makeup Artist

Bridalgal By Lili Rivera
02.2022 - Current

Fashion Team Creative Director & Key Artist

Team MC
11.2018 - 09.2021

Licensed Master Cosmetologist

Nissi Salons
10.2014 - 02.2022

By Michael Devellis Bridal Business With Joanne McDonough

The Powder Group

Color Corrections By Lijha Stewart

The Makeup Show

Color Work Shop - Beauty

Elgon Academy

Makeup

Odilis Trinidad Makeup Studios

Air Brush Basic By Sheila Mckeanna

Cozzete Studios

Perfect Skin By Odilis & Miss Cameron

Odilis Trinidad Studio

Bridal Makeup Workshop

Team Mc

Hair Design By Manuela Fernandez

Salerm Cosmetics

Skin Architects By Danessa Myricks

The Makeup Show

1st & 2nd Advance Training Leadership Artistry & Technique

Fashion Institute of Technology

Hair Color Correction With Odalis Aquino

Alumna Academy

Sushy Makeup Workshop

Alumna Academy

Moda Styling By Marcos Jeroti

Alumna Academy

Color Theory By Alessandro Tavazini

Alumna Academy

Cosmetologist

Ferrara's Beauty School

Tim Harris Editorial Hair

Javits Convention Center
Teofany E. Bueno Manus