Sara Nayyar
L i c e n s e d C o s m e t o l o g i s t
Bradenton, FL 908-***-**** **************@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-nayyar-1613501bb/ SUMMARY
Licensed cosmetologist with an inherent drive to excel in technical cosmetology and have proven experience in sales and marketing of brands and products. A warm personality with strong communication skills, attention to detail and empathy have enabled me to boost the confidence of hundreds of patrons by enhancing their natural features. Certified makeup artist with more than 5 years of experience in makeup application and beauty transformation. Several years of successful experience in event planning.
E D U C A T I O N — EXPERIENCE
Paul Mitchell Academy
Hackensack, NJ
Sep 2021 – Aug 2022
Graduated in Cosmetology
Certified in Lash Extension
Rutgers Business School
Newark, NJ
30 credits in May 2020
Pursuing online bachelor’s
degree in Saint Petersburg
College, FL
Faces Makeup Academy
Toms River, NJ
Sep 2018 – April 2019
Certified Makeup Artist
Dec 2022 - Present
Beauty Advisor & Cosmetologist
Sephora, Sarasota, FL
• Responsible for assisting and educating customers with product knowledge and demonstration, beauty services and training.
• Successful at relaying ingredient information to sensitive patrons and articulating the science behind a product with a human touch.
• Provided operational and strategic sales support to the team. Sep 2022 – Dec 2022
Beauty Advisor & Cosmetologist
Neetu Salon, North Brunswick NJ
• Recognized for attaining 100% customer goals by completing beauty procedures including haircuts, styling, and makeup. Oct 2018 – July 2021
Event Planner
Eleevent, NJ
• Responsible for planning, coordinating and leading special events such as weddings, backstage fashion shows and corporate events.
• Managed event logistics, venue selection and project timeline yielding cost savings that exceeded 10% in the first year.
• Leveraged makeup artist qualifications to increase revenue by more than 20% by introducing a novel service to a commodity service.
• Received accolades from event patrons, guests and follow-up surveys.
KEY SKILLS
• Demonstrations and consulting
• Creating brand awareness
• Event planning
• Editorial, high-fashion makeup and training techniques
• Beauty transformations
• Color composition and skin-tone management
• Fluent in English, Punjabi and Hindi
LEADERSHIP
• Treasurer of Innov-Asian Club
• Red Cross Volunteer
• Member of Key Club: Played soccer with disabled kids and tutored elementary school kids
REFERENCES
Available on request