Curriculum VitaeFemaleD.O.B. 06 January 1973Number of years working in industry:11 years 10 months |
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Candidate ID Number: 15889
Nationality: British
Language Skills:
Fluent: English
Permitted to work in: Spain, Jersey, Ireland, Guernsey, Greece, Germany, France, UK - United Kingdom
Position Sought: Assistant Manager, Treatment Manager / Spa Trainer, Senior Therapist
Personal Statement
I have been in the Beauty Industry for over 12 years in various roles, I have gained a wealth of experience from working as a therapist to manager to a trainer as well as running my own business. My most recent role was the cruise line where i went back to being a theripist which was challageing but very rewarding it reminded me why i went into Beauty in the first place, helping my guest to feel amazing and recharged,
I am outgoing warm, freindly and easy approachable. I Love to teach therapies and helping students to be excited and confident about the brand they are learning. I work well as part of a team as well as on my own initiacive. I am reliable and hard working, I enjoy seting targets and achiving them, helping to motavate staff and creating an excellent working enviroment.
I feel with my years of experience it has made me an excelent leader as i am firm but fair and very hard working myself.
Seeking work in international locations
Employment History:
October 2013 - July 2014 - Beauty Therapist at (most recent employer hidden for confidentiality) Crystal Serenity, USA - United States, (Cruise Ship)Duties included:
all elemis face and body treatments, deep tissue massage, sweddish massage and reflexology
Products worked with:
Elemis, face and body products
May 2011 - June 2013 - Treatment Manager / Spa Trainer at Shared Beauty Secrets, on site training, UK - United Kingdom, (Day Spa)
Duties included:
I trained qualified beauty therapists in the procedure of Lava shell massage, creating an enjoyable and informative teaching enviroment. Teaching students with different learning styles and abilities
Products worked with:
Lava shell massage which is paitented to shared beauty secrets
April 2011 - June 2013 - Director Coffee house and Beauty Boutique at Soul 2 Soul, Hamilton, UK - United Kingdom, (High Street Salon)
Duties included:
I recently opened a coffee house and beauty boutique, with my sister. We opened 2 years ago. This has been not only our most recent role but the most challenging to, we have naturally fell in to our roles, mine being the more running of the day to day business, stock control, finances,ordering and targets to achieve, staff rotas ext. We are both very proud of what we have achieved over the last 2 years, especally the warm freindly and relaxed atmosphere we have created as well as solid customer base.
I would welcome the opertunity to enter the beauty world again, where my true passion lies and I am acutley aware of how important brand awareness is in the market place.
Products worked with:
Spa find covering all face and spa body treatments
May 2008 - May 2011 - Treatment Manager / Spa Trainer at Aveda UK Lts, on site training/London education room, UK - United Kingdom, ( Hotel Spa)
Duties included:
Teaching face and body treatments to Aveda spas, teaching Aveda product knowledge with a strong emphisis on company ethos Helping accounts with there treatment menu and giving advice on growth and revenue, giving power point presentations to students as well as management with new product launches
Products worked with:
Aveda
May 2008 - May 2008 - Business Manager at Clarins, Edinburgh, UK - United Kingdom, (High Street Store)
Duties included:
I was acting Business manager of the counter and spa staff for 3 months, i managed a large team meet targets set daily goals motivate the team, stock control and cleanliness
Products worked with:
clarins
May 2005 - May 2007 - Area Sales Representative at Clarins uk ltd, Nationally, UK - United Kingdom, (High Street Store)
Duties included:
I was a National sales manager, helping to set and achieve targets, on counter breifing meetings utilising merchandising and displays, surporting account manager maintaining professional relationships with relevent departement heads
Products worked with:
Clarins
May 2002 - May 2005 - Beauty Therapist at Clarins UK ltd, Nationally, UK - United Kingdom, (High Street Salon)
Duties included:
I worked nationally as a studio mobile therapist offering a variety of face and beauty treatmens acheving targets conducting promotional events, motavating and training staff
Products worked with:
Clarins
May 2001 - May 2002 - Beauty Therapist at Equilibrium, London, UK - United Kingdom, (High Street Salon)
Duties included:
all aspects of beauty therapy, this was a very holistic and busy salon where we worked 12 hour shifts and met people from all walks of life
Products worked with:
ESPA St-Tropez
Education and Qualifications:
| 2014 | |
| face and body treatments, aromatherapy, sweedish massage, facial and body electrical, manicure and pedicure treatments,reflexology, electrolosis, waxing business and anatomey |
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| 1999 | JAMES WATT COLLEGE, N.AYRSHIRE |
| HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA Beauty Therapy english, maths 1-2, social science, media science, history, geography,admin 1-2 |
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| 1997 | Kilmarnock College, Scotland |
| 8 national certificates I worked in catering industry from leaving school, mostly in 5 star hotels gaining a wealth of evperience and working with people from all walks of life. I then went back to college and gained 8 national certificates |
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| 1987 | Greenwood Academy, N. Ayrshire |
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Product Training:
| July 2011 | Spa find |
| Spa find academy Kent face and body treatments mud and slimming wraps |
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| May 2008 | Aveda UK |
| London, High Holburn All product training and treatment to educator teacher level |
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| April 2002 | Clarins |
| London, Cavendish Square All product and treatment training we also had on goinig training throuout or employment |
Vocational Qualifications
I am taking a cognitive behaviour course, i also do reflexology, hot stone and aromatherapy as well as swedish and deep tissue massage. With Aveda we also did chakra massage, deep drainage and healing massage
Hobbies and Interests
I enjoy all aspecs of sport especially swiminng walking and badminton.
I also enjoy the cinema and reading a good novel