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Lindsey Barclay

Doncaster,South Yorkshire

Summary

A dependable and reliable professional with excellent IT and customer service skills. Demonstrates a strong ability to learn quickly and use initiative effectively. Relates well with others, fostering positive interactions in team environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Semi Permanent Make up Artist

Self Employed
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
06.2022 - 04.2024
  • Developed unique colour palettes for individual client needs; these were highly praised by customers.
  • Updated knowledge of latest beauty trends, helping clients stay current.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organisation in work area, ensuring a comfortable environment for clients.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain hygiene standards and follow COSHH.
  • Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.
  • Educated clients on proper hair care routines, enhancing their overall experience.
  • Created innovative hairstyles for special events.
  • Performed hair consultations to determine suitable styles and treatments for individual clients.

Lecturer

York College
York, North Yorkshire
08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Enhanced learning outcomes with engaging lesson plans.
  • Collaborated with other lecturers to share best practices in teaching methodologies.
  • Conducted research, contributed to the knowledge base in the field.
  • Served as personal tutor for struggling students, increased pass rates.
  • Provided feedback on student work, improved academic performance.
  • Ensured up-to-date subject knowledge with continuous professional development.

Reborn Artist

Self Employed
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
10.2008 - 03.2013
  • Marketed own works on online platforms for wider reach.
  • Created custom dolls to meet client specifications.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic and commitment to artistic excellence bringing visions to life.
  • Provide excellent customer service and aftercare advice for the product.

Customer assistant

One Stop
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
04.2007 - 11.2007
  • Greeted every customer warmly, promoting friendly atmosphere.
  • Conducted price checks at request of customers for clear communication on cost.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members during busy periods.
  • Handled cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions.
  • Maintained clean, appealing shop environment for comfortable shopping experience.
  • Completed restocking swiftly post delivery arrival to ensure immediate product availability.
  • Managed stock levels on shop floor for continuous product availability.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media Make Up

York College
York
09.2015 - 06.2018

VTCT Level 3 - Women's Hair Dressing

Doncaster College
Doncaster
09.2014 - 06.2015

Level 2 VTCT - Women's hair dressing

Doncaster College
Doncaster
09.2013 - 06.2014

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Excellent IT Skills
  • Excellent customer Service skills
  • Quick learner
  • Good at using my own initiative
  • Relate well with others

Accomplishments

Won 2 awards at the 2015 Blackpool North Student hairdressing awards.

I was awarded student of the year, 2 years in a row at Doncaster College.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Semi Permanent Make up Artist

Self Employed
06.2022 - 04.2024

Lecturer

York College
08.2017 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Media Make Up

York College
09.2015 - 06.2018

VTCT Level 3 - Women's Hair Dressing

Doncaster College
09.2014 - 06.2015

Level 2 VTCT - Women's hair dressing

Doncaster College
09.2013 - 06.2014

Reborn Artist

Self Employed
10.2008 - 03.2013

Customer assistant

One Stop
04.2007 - 11.2007
Lindsey Barclay