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HOLLY JADE HOPE GRIST

Sheffield

Summary

Personal Summary Friendly, passionate and dedicated. Professionally trained Make-up Artist with 4 years of experience in the beauty industry and extensive, in-depth product knowledge. Highly skilled in make-up application and passionate about accentuating the beauty of each client. Strong knowledge of bespoke and personalised skincare routines and offering product recommendations to suit client's needs and desired outcomes. Goal oriented. Seeking a position utilising advanced skills and proficiency in a challenging environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Makeup Artist & Lash technician

Vybe Beauty Studio
Sheffield
06.2023 - Current
  • Kept up-to-date with industry standards, trends and techniques
  • Studied and researched application techniques, industry trends and emerging products to continuously elevate performance
  • Assessed skin type and facial structure to select appropriate products and application tools
  • Carried out thorough client consultations to meet exact aesthetic requirements
  • Performed full make-up applications
  • Discussed client skin care needs and provided them with personalised skincare product recommendations which align with their skin type and preferences to support maintenance of healthy skin
  • Adhered to safety and sanitation standards, using single-use applicators to reduce risks
  • Maintained clean, tidy and sanitised workstations for minimised staff and customer risk
  • Upsold aftercare products to improve salon profits
  • Advised customers on optimal products and services to support long-term beauty goals.

Sales Assistant / Administrator

Jackson Woodturners
Sheffield
06.2021 - 06.2023
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases
  • Provided service with a smile, offering courteous, helpful advice to best meet customer needs
  • Provided excellent sales services by offering bespoke product advice to meet exact customer's needs
  • Guaranteed high levels of customer satisfaction through product knowledge and attentive service
  • Assisted customers with product selection and sales, recommending items to increase transaction value
  • Managed till operations by promptly and precisely scanning items, processing payments and issuing receipts
  • Enhanced visual merchandising by maintaining replenishment and presenting items in visually appealing, organised displays to engage customers
  • Increased store revenue from impulse and add-on buys by promoting POS offers with every sale
  • Updated product labelling and pricing to reflect discounts and offers
  • Taking on the role of acting supervisor covering a maternity period.

Office Administrator

Chemsol Limited
Sheffield
03.2020 - 06.2021
  • Confident use of Sage accounting system
  • Answering the telephone and communicating with customers
  • Dealing with order queries
  • Having full responsibility of the company admin email
  • Customer sales orders and putting them on the system
  • Producing and sending invoices
  • Using Microsoft office
  • General administration duties such as organizing and filing paperwork
  • Liaising with the warehouse.

Sales Assistant

Boost store
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Sheffield Meadowhall
  • Strategically arranged and displayed new season merchandise to promote and maximise sales
  • Delivered seamless checkout experiences throughout peak business hours, maintaining customer satisfaction
  • Maintained spotless store presentation through regular cleaning, organising and tidying
  • Supported store goals by delivering promotions and upselling programmes
  • Completed store opening and closing, shop floor cleaning and till reconciliations
  • Collecting stock deliveries and organising them into the stock room
  • Handled fruit and veg and used them to make and serve smoothies.

Sales Assistant

Boots Store
Sheffield
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Managed till operations by promptly and precisely scanning items, processing payments and issuing receipts
  • Received and processed product returns
  • Assisted customers with signing up for store loyalty programmes and provided details about key benefits
  • Maintained and replenished stock according to store merchandising layout, ensuring consistent product availability
  • Updated product labelling and pricing to reflect discounts and offers
  • Assisting customers with queries on the shop floor
  • Self-checkout assistance.

Education

Diploma - Makeup Artistry

White Rose School of Health & Beauty

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Ecclesfield Comprehensive School

Skills

  • Exceptional customer service
  • Make-up artistry
  • Trend awareness
  • Skincare/skin assessment
  • Cross selling
  • Client consulting

Timeline

Makeup Artist & Lash technician

Vybe Beauty Studio
06.2023 - Current

Sales Assistant / Administrator

Jackson Woodturners
06.2021 - 06.2023

Office Administrator

Chemsol Limited
03.2020 - 06.2021

Sales Assistant

Boost store
01.2020 - 03.2020

Sales Assistant

Boots Store
10.2019 - 01.2020

Diploma - Makeup Artistry

White Rose School of Health & Beauty

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Ecclesfield Comprehensive School
HOLLY JADE HOPE GRIST