MELISSA OQUENDO

***-** **** ******, ***** Park, NY 11417

adjqe5@r.postjobfree.com 1-347-***-****

SKILLS & ABILITIES EXPERIENCE

Pro Cosmetologist with over seven years of experience in Hair and Makeup.

Experienced in runway, editorial, print and commercials.

Proficient in the most recent versions of MS word, MS excel, and MS power.

CERTIFIED MAKEUP ARTIST BOBBI BROWN 2019 – NOW

Skilled in matching foundation

Knowledgeable of all skin types

Experienced in working with multiple skin shades and undertones

Performing makeup applications daily with extra attention to detail

STYLIST RECEPTION GLAM AND GO 2018 – 2019

Practice outstanding customer service

Worked in accordance with sanitary guidelines

Responsible for checking clients in and out

Efficiently completing client looks in an accurate and timely manner

MAKEUP ARTIST NYX COSMETICS 2017 - 2018

Responsible for creating monthly looks to promote new products

Promoted and served to customers needs and concerns

Provided quality experience

Consistently exceeded sales goals

Organized and ran inventory

BEAUTY SPECIALIST RICKY’S NYC 2017 - 2016

Maintained products and work station cleanliness

Use product knowledge to add on to make-up application sales

Maintaining knowledge of current make-up and skincare lines

Ensure makeup looks natural and well-applied under different lighting

HAIR STYLIST DRYBAR 2013 - 2016

Excellent leadership skills and management qualities

Used phenomenal customer service skills to build and maintain clientele.

Maintained a Five-Star client rating

Assisted in educating stylists on new techniques to refine skill level

EDUCATION CARSTEN INSTITUTE, NEW YORK

CERTIFICATION OF COSMETOLOGY 2012 - 2013