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Cell: 646-***-****
Email: *****************@*****.*********:*****************@*****.***
Professional Skills
-Makeup Application
-Customer Service
-Microsoft Word
-Inventory Maintenance
-Hair design and Extensions
-Retail Sales
Work Experience
Hetrick Martin Institute - New York, NY
Paid Intern May 2016 - Current
-Networked in events held by companies such as Jetblue, Google, and Goldman Sachs
-Studied skills necessary to excel in a professional environment
-Participated in resume building and cover letter creation workshops
-Worked alongside other empowered women to build friendships as well as inspire in our mutually shared experience
Harlem United H.O.M.E. VLP/NMG Program - New York, NY
Peer Leader/Educator Mar 2015 - Jun 2016
-Conducted focus groups on HIV prevention and empowerment
-Productively proactive in the LGBT community
-Educated an at risk population harm reduction
-Received training on confidentiality and peer role modeling
BreonRobinson (Celebrity Correspondent) - New York, NY
Makeup Artist/Hair Stylist Nov 2014 - Jan 2015
-Considered skin color, wardrobe and visual effects when choosing appropriate colors for makeup application
-Ensured makeup looks natural and well-applied under different lighting
-Worked behind the scenes of 106 and Park to touch up hair styles and apply makeup
Forever 21 - New York, NY
Sales Associate Oct 2014 - Jan 2015
-Greeted and provided excellent customer service to obtain maximum sales results
-Ensured the immaculate visual presentation of the store
-Supported all management, leads and sales team at all times
-Processed merchandise returns and exchanges courteously and under company guidelines
-Promoted current sales and promotions to customers, including pricing of merchandise
Trinity Beauty Inc. - Augusta, GA
Makeup Artist/Sales Associate Jan 2014 – Nov 2014
-Applied makeup to aesthetically enhance walk in or scheduled clients
-Informed clients of the benefits and shortcomings of each of the tools and products used
-Taught clients proper application and skin care techniques
-Attained sales goals of products and services
NIIT Media Technologies - Augusta, GA
Customer Service Representative Jun 2013 - Jan 2014
-Assisted with clerical duties such as making copies, data entry, answering phone calls and sorting mail
-Troubleshooted possible problems clients may encounter with billing and services
-Evaluation customer’s satisfaction after every service
American Eagle Outfitters - Jackson, TN
Sales Associate Nov 2012 - May 2013
-Engaged and connected with each customer to provide a positive shopping experience
-Recognized customer cues in order to assess their needs and enhance their shopping experience
-Ensured all customers had a quick and efficient cash and wrap experience while following company guidelines
-Achieved or exceeded established daily sales goals while promoting brand loyalty programs
Abercrombie & Fitch - Jackson, TN
Brand Representative Oct 2012 - May 2013
-Showcased the company’s fashions and accessories to promote the company brand
-Retained knowledge of promotions and products
-Provided extraordinary face to face customer service
-Greeted each customer as they entered the store
-Maintained the cleanliness of the store and the presentation of merchandise
Education
Lane College - Jackson, TN
Major: Criminal Justice Aug 2008 - Mar 2011
GPA: 3.4
Virginia College - Augusta, GA
Major: Cosmetology Jun 2013 - May 2014