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Mia Graham-Petty

Birmingham,West Midlands

Summary

A skilled professional with extensive expertise in styling, updo and braid hairstyles, complemented by a deep understanding of skin care and fashion. Proficient in bridal makeup and cosmetic product knowledge, ensuring exceptional service delivery. Demonstrates a positive and respectful attitude, with a strong ability to assist with personal hygiene and communicate empathetically. Committed to disability awareness and understanding learning disabilities, aiming to enhance client experiences through tailored services.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Support carer

Family
Birmingham, West Midlands
01.2022 - Current
  • Handled emergencies calmly and efficiently; contacted appropriate medical personnel when necessary.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal hygiene, prioritising patient dignity, privacy and independence.
  • Met needs of clients with learning difficulties and handled challenging behaviours.
  • Communicated with person using their preferred language - basic BSL
  • Assisted with daily routines for increased independence of individuals with disabilities.
  • Supported family with disabilities over last few years when old enough to be able to understand and support in correct way.p

Make up artist

Friend
Portsmouth, Hampshire
10.2021 - 10.2021
  • Applied bridal make up to various members of wedding party including bride.


  • Agreed with bride on make up theme which was vintage colouring so it could be coordinated with wedding theme.

BSL teaching assistant

Deaf Bright Training
Birmingham, West Midlands
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Supported BSL teacher teaching BSL to primary school children both in primary school and in community settings.
  • Checked children signing correctly and supported them to communicate any questions children had to teacher as not fluent enough to ask in BSL.
  • Worked from 5-15 children in each setting.



Education

AQA - Maths

The Edge Academy
Birmingham
06.2025

AQA - English

The Edge Academy
Birmingham
06.2025

AQA - Science

The Edge Academy
Birmingham
06.2025

AQA - Health & Beauty : Hand and Nail care

The Edge Academy
Birmingham

AQA - Health & Beauty (unit 1) make up application

The Edge Academy
Birmingham
12.2024

AQA - Hair & Beauty - skin care

The Edge Academy
Birmingham
12.2024

AQA - Introduction to Hair & Beauty

The Edge Academy
Birmingham

AQA - Client Care in a hair & beauty salon

The Edge Academy
Birmingham

AQA - Food Hygenie & safety whilst cooking

The Edge Academy
Birmingham
/2023 - /2024

AQA - Sensory Cookery (unit 3)

The Edge Academy
Birmingham
09.2023 - 07/2024

Skills

  • Styling knowledge & Updo hairstyles
  • Braid hairstyles
  • Skin care knowledge
  • Fashion understanding
  • Cosmetic product knowledge
  • Bridal makeup
  • Hair curling and straightening
  • Positive attitude
  • Respectful attitude
  • Patient personal hygiene assistance
  • Learning disabilities understanding
  • Empathetic communication
  • Disability awareness

Languages

British Sign Language
Beginner

Timeline

AQA - Sensory Cookery (unit 3)

The Edge Academy
09.2023 - 07/2024

Support carer

Family
01.2022 - Current

Make up artist

Friend
10.2021 - 10.2021

BSL teaching assistant

Deaf Bright Training
01.2020 - 03.2020

AQA - Maths

The Edge Academy

AQA - English

The Edge Academy

AQA - Science

The Edge Academy

AQA - Health & Beauty : Hand and Nail care

The Edge Academy

AQA - Health & Beauty (unit 1) make up application

The Edge Academy

AQA - Hair & Beauty - skin care

The Edge Academy

AQA - Introduction to Hair & Beauty

The Edge Academy

AQA - Client Care in a hair & beauty salon

The Edge Academy

AQA - Food Hygenie & safety whilst cooking

The Edge Academy
/2023 - /2024
Mia Graham-Petty