Curriculum VitaeFemaleD.O.B. 21 February 1978Number of years working in industry:16 years 4 months |
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I am an experienced beauty professional, with strong leadership and relationship-building skills. I have strong industry experience both on land and at sea, including spa experience, advanced treatment skills, managerial experience and vast experience within customer service and complaint management. Awarded student of the year and commercial student of the year in 2014 from Newcastle College for management skills.
I have experience working both land and sea based, with over 15 years of customer service experience as well as over 10 years of management experience in various roles, specialising in team training, complaint handling & retail sales targets.
I pride myself on delivering a range of treatments to a high standard with excellent customer service and the ability to follow instructions easily & efficiently where necessary.
I am an effective team player with excellent managerial skills who is highly self-motivated, professional & passionate about my career.
I am adaptable, hard-working, customer focused, reliable and dedicated, as well as being very passionate and ambitious about the beauty industry. I am trained in advanced facials (microdermabrasion, microcurrent, skin needling, and Laser Skin & hair removal) and products, such as Environ, Jane Irdale, Advanced Nutrition, Elemis & La Therapie skin care to name a few.
Duties include performing all treatments to a high standard, managing the salon by making sure it is clean and tidy, all rooms are set up ready for treatments. Reception duties, managing the booking system to ensure all therapists and clients are effectively utilised, controlling the cash flow throughout the day and cashing up at the end of the day. I am also in control of the training of the staff and introduction and development of new staff to ensure all staff are capable to maintain the high standard of the salon. I am also responsible for the social media/ external marketing/ internal offers of the salon and maintaining the stock and financial paperwork of the salon for the proprietor.
Elemis
Environ
Eve Taylor Facials
CND Acrylics
Shellac
DermaCo Pro VX
Espa
Duties include performing all treatments to a high standard, managing the salon by making sure it is clean and tidy, all rooms are set up ready for treatments. Reception duties, managing the booking system to ensure all therapists and clients are effectively utilised, controlling the cash flow throughout the day and cashing up at the end of the day. I am also in control of the training of the staff and introduction and development of new staff to ensure all staff are capable to maintain the high standard of the salon. I am also responsible for the social media/ external marketing/ internal offers of the salon and maintaining the stock and financial paperwork of the salon for the proprietor.
Elemis
Environ
Eve Taylor Facials
CND Acrylics
Shellac
DermaCo Pro VX
Espa
Duties include performing all treatments, managing my day-to-day timing diary as well as marketing the business to gain the footfall and bookings. Duties also include stock control, all financial aspects including taxes as well as budget management.
Eve Taylor
Shellac
CND Acrylics
DermaCo Pro VX
Duties include performing specific facial treatments to guests on board, providing retail recommendations to the guests to continue their skin care treatments after the treatment, being aware of personal and team targets and actively making sure they were met on a daily/weekly basis, as well as regular daily promotions around the ship to talk to guests and get them in for treatments.
Duties also included head therapist/Assistant Manager duties, aiding the manager in the general running of the spa. This included taking morning meetings, supporting & advising a team of 23 therapists, making sure all spa duties were covered for the effective day to day running of the spa. Doing daily reports to Steiner tracking the daily/Weekly targets - $68,000 per cruise (weekly) with a 70% retail /30% service split, liaising with accounts to make sure we balanced on a daily basis, as well as solving any problems encountered between guests and payments – Having sole responsibility to make sure all guests had paid their bill before they debarked the ship at the end of their cruise.
Elemis, La Therapie.
Duties included performing treatments, effectively collating data to complete consultation forms, for the main purpose of client & therapist safety as well as utilising the information gained for retail opportunities, observing client confidentiality & data protection requirements.
Guinot, Espa
Duties included performing treatments, effectively collating data to complete consultation forms, for the main purpose of client & therapist safety as well as utilising the information gained for retail opportunities, observing client confidentiality & data protection requirements.
Elemis, Espa.
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| Advanced physiology & Ageing of the skin. |
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| 2014 | Newcastle College, Newcastle. |
| Foundation Degree in Beauty & Spa Management.(Level 5.) Spa Management & Laser hair removal & Skin rejuvenation. Advanced body treatments. (Cellulite treatments, body scrubs & body wraps.) |
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| 2012 | Carlton Institute, Kennedia Training (Both Durham) |
| Practitioners diplomas - Gained from March 2010 to 2014 Practitioners diploma's in Basic Facials, Waxing, Indian Head massage, Reflexology, Eyelash Perming, Lash and brow tinting, Acrylic and Gel enhancements, manicures, pedicures, Eyelash Extensions, Sports massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Pregnancy Massage. |
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| 2014 | Newcastle College |
Level 5 FdA Beauty & Spa Management |
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| 2012 | Newcastle College |
Level 3 Beauty Therapy. (Electrical body & Facial) |
| May 2015 | Elemis, Spa Find, Eve Taylor, Espa, Environ, Jane Irdale, Avanced Nutrition, Shellac |
Newcastle College, Newcastle. Steiner Academy, London. Kennedia Training, Newcastle. IIAA Centre, Leeds. Shellac Power Polish (As part of my mani/Pedi course) Elemis face & Body Espa Facials Spa Find Body Treatments Eve Taylor Facials Environ Skin Care, Jane Irdale Mineral Make-up, Advanced Nutrition Supplements.
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BteC national diploma in Drama, 7 GCSE's grade C and above.
I have a passion for researching new & innovative treatments & products within the world of Beauty, specifically skin care & massage techniques. I also enjoy working with several freelance companies such as Vanity Van & On Site Massage Co. delivering high quality beauty & massage treatments to the general public & Artistes at a variety of festivals, events & charity events around the UK.
I enjoy visiting new places, experiencing new cultures and engaging in new social situations, as well as spending time with friends & family.
I have an interest in the theatre & live music, enjoying all types of live performances from concerts to local shows and karaoke.
I take part in Boot Camp sessions on a regular basis, as well as having an interest in yoga, meditation, nutrition & Zumba Classes.