Makeup Artist, Cosmetic Sales, Client Relations

Adrienne Vazquez

**** **** *** ****** ********, NY 11223 . 718-***-**** .

********************@*****.*** . www.adriennevazquez.com

SENIOR MAKEUP ARTIST

Cosmetic Trainer . Cosmetic Sales

Accomplished and in-demand makeup artist with over 15 years of experience

in every aspect of make-up artistry with a passion for the craft and a

commitment to everything beauty; thriving as a multi-faceted, reliable,

detail-oriented professional who is fashion-savvy, high energy and

instantly contributes to the success of any creative team.

. Provided makeup artistry and hair styling for designers, agencies, and

fashion photographers as well as for red carpet events, private clientele

and over 300 weddings.

. Mastered and successfully presented any and all makeup looks/concepts,

exceeded expectations.

RUNWAY-DKNY, Anna Sui, Rachel Roy, Prince Peter, Patricia Fields, Triple

Five Soul, Adrian Alicea Haute Couture, Born Republic, Rebecca Turbow,

Angelo Rosa for Born Republic, Christos Dovas, Andres Aquino

PRINT-Human Rights Campaign, Sula NYC, Renaissance Contemporary Ballet

Company, White Lotus Home, Sexxxy Cosmetics, Angelo Rosa Designs, Mirage

Boutique, Bryan Taylor Johnson, Brian Thomas, Renata Ferraz, Jeff

Gottlieb, Karl Giant, Illusion Magazine, American Spa Magazine, Vice

Magazine, Honey Magazine, King Magazine.

MUSIC VIDEOS-LL Cool J, Seven, Sean "Puffy" Combs, Damon Dash, Eternia,

Michelle Rivera, Jenny "La Sexy" Voz, Secreto

. Rendered gorgeous makeup artistry in a creative, fast-paced, high

intensity atmosphere, with a collaborative effort for a successful show:

Rent the Runway, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week S/S 2000-15 and F/W 2001-15,

Couture Fashion Week F/W 2014-15, Intercoiffure America/Canada 2014-15.

Glamour & Beauty . Fashion . Print . Commercial . Editorial . Film. TV .

Lifestyle . Bridal . HD . Airbrush . Grooming

Speaker . Platform Educator . Beauty Advisor . Marketing . Cosmetic Sales .

Business Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Freelance Make-Up Artist

Thomson Reuters, Financial News - New York, 2014-present

. Expertly provide High-Def makeup artistry for 6-8 (on-air) newscasters in

a fast-paced atmosphere; airbrush.

. Successfully complete blowout, roller set and perfectly styled hair

within 25 minute time frame.

International Beauty Show, Pro Team - New York, Las Vegas, 2009-2015

. Proficiently provided makeup artistry on runway models for re-known

celebrity hair stylists: Paul Mitchell, Martin Parsons, Marco Pelusi,

Woody & Amy Michleb, Richard Ashforth & the Saco Creative Team, Derek

Jay, Yosh Toya, #beclarked.

. Key Make-Up Artist in charge of Pro Team consisted of 4-8 makeup

artists. Collaborated and customized a variety of makeup designs and

concepts; executed each and every look flawlessly.

. Final looks marketed to over 60,000 industry professionals and featured

across an array of media; print, television and social media.

Gorgeous Bride NY Hair & Make-Up Agency - New York, CT, 2013 - present

. Makeup applications to an array of individual clients for weddings,

special occasions and red carpet events.

. Travel within Tri-State area; per Diem.

Oasis Day Spa - New York, 2005-2011

. On call makeup artist for high-end clientele.

Platform Educator

International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference - Las Vegas, Florida

2009-2015

. Created and conducted product knowledge training, makeup application

workshops and professional development seminars such as skills

enrichment, marketing strategies, expanding clientele and increasing

product sales.

. Platform Educator and Speaker for up to 75 industry professionals per

class; developed all concepts and lessons.

Empire Beauty School - New York, 2012 - 2013

. Taught and administered curriculum for NYS Certified accredited course

in Makeup Artistry for Fashion and Glamour.

. Prepared course outlines and educational handouts; facilitated "hands-

on" training for over 60 students.

. Facilitate attendance, classroom management, mentoring and motivation,

student assessment, testing and grading.

Cosmetic Sales & Makeup Artist

Makeup Forever, The Makeup Show - New York, 2014

MAC Cosmetics, Macy's Herald Square- New York, 2011-2012

. Established quality relationships with customers, staff and all levels

of management.

. Executed and achieved all types of makeup looks and trends using

various methods of makeup application techniques; applied makeup to

customers of all ages and skin types.

. Maintained complete knowledge of all products in the brand; assisted

consumers with product selection; taught consumers how to use said

products.

. Consistently exceeded sales goals, an asset to daily cosmetic sales

volume.

. Restocked inventory and maintained sanitary work environment.

Concept Elite Salon & Spa - New York, 2004-2009

. Facilitated flawless makeup application for half-hour appointments;

individuals and groups, special occasions, bridal parties.

. Consistently exceeded sales goals, responsible for 65% of daily

cosmetic sales volume.

. Coordinated merchandising activities and general administrative

operations; managed inventory.

Resident STYLIST: Make-Up & Hair

IMTA - New York, 2006-2012

. Provide makeup artistry, hair styling and wardrobe styling for

portfolio development and agency competitions.

. Head of training newly hired stylists and ensure continuing

professional development of senior artists.

. Manage and maintain Creative Teams monthly shooting schedule.

EDUCATION

NYS Educator in Make-Up Artistry - Licensed December 2012

Metropolitan College of New York, NY - Bachelors Business Administration

2001

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