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Marketing Sales

Location:
Cranford, NJ
Posted:
October 04, 2013

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Resume:

Kaitlyn Torpey

** ******* ***** ( Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852

609-***-**** ( **********@*****.***

Advertising & Marketing communications / Cosmetologist

Trained exclusively by Paul Mitchell Color Professionals

Customer-Centric & Quality Oriented

Education provided a strong foundation of creative and technical skills

necessary to ensure customer satisfaction and build sales volume for salon

owners. Training strengthened by practical experience in a service-oriented

business environment. Qualifications and comprehensive training include:

( Hold Certificate in Cosmetology ( New Jersey State

Licensure

( Advanced Color Training ( Broad Range of Haircuts and

Styles

( Makeup Artistry ( Relationship Building with Clients

( Personable, cooperative team member ( Member, U.S.

Figure Skating Association

( Fashion Institute of Technology Student: School of Business

(Advertising and Marketing Communications)

Training

Under the supervision of salon owner/licensed cosmetologists:

( Ensured strict compliance with industry regulations pertaining

to health and safety.

( Consulted with clients. Projected a positive, professional

image in evaluating customers' preferences, lifestyles, and condition

of their hair in order to determine, recommend, and educate clients

concerning appropriate products and services.

( Cut and/or styled clients' hair to maximize their facial

features and enhance their self-image. Created up-dos. Provided

permanents wave or curl hair as well as hair relaxing/straightening

treatments.

( Mixed and/or applied color formulations, including highlights

and lowlights, to give clients' hair depth and interest. Bleached and

toned hair as requested; colored grays. Utilized various finishing

products, including gels and sprays, to add additional sheen or volume

to hair.

( Maintained a sanitary and orderly workstation at all times.

( Selected desired cosmetics such as foundation, eye shadows,

blushes, mascara, eyeliner, and lipstick/lip gloss from stock, or

blended cosmetics to achieve desired results.

( Using brushes and sponges, applied cosmetics to create subtle

and dramatic looks for a diverse clientele, including brides and

bridesmaids, attendees of proms, and businesswomen.

( Performed facials as well as full-service manicures and

pedicures.

( Cultivated knowledge of emerging trends and technology to

deliver superior levels of service.

Employment

Chelsea Crimpers Salon, Princeton, NJ

January 2011 to July 2012

Hair Stylist

( Worked reception, answered phones, scheduling appoints, managed

social media networks, and closing out the register.

( Worked with L'Oreal Professional Products and Inoa

( Keratin Treatments

( Women and Men's haircuts

( Highlights, Lowlights, Single Processes, Double Processes

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( Blow Out's, Roller Sets, Perms

( Opened and closed the salon

Princeton Sports Center, South Brunswick, NJ May 2010 to

January 2011

Figure Skating Coach and Skate Guard Manager

( Exercised authority to interview, hire, and train qualified

personnel (skate guards) in this recreational center serving the

general public.

( Developed work schedules for most efficient allocation of

staff.

( Upheld company policies as well as safety/quality standards.

( Provided customers with, and monitored inventory of, equipment.

( Contributed to customer loyalty by assuring an enjoyment

experience for patrons, including resolving inquiries and problems in

a prompt, diplomatic manner.

Arbonne Skin and Body Care

July 2012

Consultant

( Recognized and helped find a solution for client's beauty needs

( Educated clients and prospect clients on the benefits of

Arbonne products

( Put through client orders and Hosted Parties for clients

Education & Honors

The Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY (Currently)

Advertising and Marketing Communications (Associates Degree)

( Dean's List: Spring 2012, Good Academic Standing all terms

( Cosmetic and Fragrance Marketing Club

( FIT Figure Skating Club

( Courses included: Mass Communications, Sales Promotion,

Audience and Media, Identity in American Literature and History,

History of Art, Advertising and Promotion, Marketing for Integrated

Marketing Communications, Journalism, Introduction to the Fashion

Industry, Publicity Workshop, Workshop in Business Communications,

Digital Layout, Workshop in Direct Marketing, Biology, Introduction to

World Affairs, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Research Methods for

Intergraded Marketing Communications, Advertising Copywriting,

Magazine Journalism

Mercer County Community College, Mercer County, NJ

Business Administration, January 2011 to December 2012

Presidents List

( Courses included: Multimedia computer for Ad Com, English 101,

English 202, Public Speaking, Pre Calculus, Business Law

The Lab: A Paul Mitchell Partner School, Ewing, NJ

Certificate in Cosmetology, November 2010

( New Jersey Cosmetology License

Notre Dame High School, Monmouth Junction, NJ

Graduated with Honors, June 2009

( Rutgers University Model United Nations Award, 2009

( Rutgers University Model Congress Award, 2009

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Professional Development

( Paul Mitchell Advanced Color Class (with Collin Caruso and Ira

Pope Sage), November 2010

( Certified in Donna Bella, Cinderella, and CMJ, Academy Pro

Extension Class, November 2010

( Circle of Balance Lecture and Workshop (with Veny Musum, Senior

Vice President, Paul Mitchell Systems, October 2010

( Up-do Workshop and Seminar (with Vivienne Mackinder), New York,

NY, March 2010

( Makeup Workshop, Mac Pro Studios, New York, NY, March 2010

( Advanced Training: Paul Mitchell Color Class (with Susan Tank),

October 2009

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook/email

Adobe InDesign

Portfolio and excellent references are available upon request



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