FAITH NIXON
esthetician/makeup artist
email: abl8m2@r.postjobfree.com
phone: 323-***-****
Premiere Products Inc. (Pacoima, CA)
September 2005 – present
Inside sales representative and consultant to product development.
Responsibilities include market research, designing packaging for
hair/makeup/skin care lines, outside calls to maintain customer relations, inside
calls for customer orders and questions. Products sold internationally and
domestically to spa and beauty, medical, movie and television industries.
U.S. Advanced Medical Research, Inc. (Las Vegas, NV)
April 2008 – present
Independent sales representative and trainer for medi-spas and day spas.
Provide hands-on education, retail, and product knowledge training for service
providers and staff. Advise and customize backbar and retail area tailor to spa’s
needs. Product line is 100% vegan, green, and chemical free.
Brushes by Karen (Mineola, NY )
May 2003 – December 2006
Assisted medispa, day spa, and salon owners on proper usage of private label
mineral makeup line, and performed live demonstrations at spa industry trade
shows.
Medical Esthetics and Wellness Clinic (Santa Monica, CA)
November 2002 - January 2004
Founder of medically based skin care clinic offering treatments and consultations
supporting pre and post operative procedures. Services included
microdermabrasion, mineral makeup application, light/medium chemical peels,
and liquid hair removal.
Veda Salon (Santa Monica, CA)
August 2001 - March 2003
Lead esthetician in a boutique spa environment. Provided aromatherapy stress
relief facials, full body liquid hair removal, and makeup services.
McKenna Labs (Santa Ana, CA)
April 1998 - November 2000
Consultant to product development. Commissioned for travels to Southeast Asia
(Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia). Lectured estheticians, plastic
surgeons, and dermatologists on the proper utilization of Skin Tech - a medically
based skin care line.
Dr. Gordon H. Sasaki, MD FACS (Pasadena, CA)
June 1996 - April 1998
Assisted in conception of medispa development. Consulted with surgical patients
regarding pre and post operative skin care needs. Provided hands on medical
grade skin care treatments.
Weird Tales, F.A. Magellan (Los Angeles, CA)
July 1995 - August 1995
Assistant makeup artist to head makeup artist Donna Henderson. Applied
makeup to lead talent for this pilot episode airing on network television. A follow-
up from “The Tales from the Crypt” series.
Truman, HBO Feature Films (Kansas City, MO)
April 1995 - May 1995
Assistant makeup artist. Period makeup applications to extras for this HBO
feature film.
Bijin Day Spa (Kansas City, MO)
November 1993 - May 1995
Esthetician and makeup artist performing Aveda Concept services including
aromatherapy style facials, makeup lessons, and bridal makeup applications.
Salon Ahloe (Kansas City, MO)
October 1992 - November 1993
Consulted on the layout and design of day spa remodel and addition. Designer of
spa menu and services. Made all product and equipment purchasing decisions
for face and body treatments.
CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING:
Cosmetology License - (KS certified 1992/ CA certified 2000)
Endermologie Technician - 2005 (CA)
American Academy of Medical Aesthetics, Inc. - 2003 (PA)
BioMedics Dermaplaning and Treatments - 2000 (CA)
Power Peel Microdermabrasion Technician Training - 1999 (CA)
Conservatory of Esthetics, Day Spa Body Treatments - 1997 (CA)
US Advanced Medical Research Training - 1997 (CA)
Q-Switched Nd: YAG Laser Application for Dermal Hair Removal - 1997 (CA)
Jan Marini Skincare Research, Inc. National Training - 1996 (CA)
Epicuren Enzyme Skin Care Training - 1996 (CA)
Aveda Institute, Skin Care and Body Treatments - 1992 (MN)