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Sarah-Jayne Murray

york,North Yorkshire

Summary

Professionally trained Make-up Artist with years of experience. Friendly, passionate and dedicated. Highly-skilled in special effects, bridal make-up application, airbrushing and creating timeless looks. Proficient in film, television and editorial make-up application. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Talented professional with keen eye for detail, adept in creating wide range of hairstyles that complement individual facial features .Experienced in providing high-end cosmetology services to clients in fast paced salon environment. Agile with strong attention to detail and excellent customer service skills. I seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, I pride my self in excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

freelance makeup artist

backstage makeovers
york, North Yorkshire
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Performed full make-up applications to body building contestants .
  • Adhered to safety and sanitation standards, using single-use applicators to reduce risks.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and sanitised workstations for minimised staff and contestants risk.
  • Assessed skin type and facial structure to select appropriate products and application tools.
  • Studied and researched application techniques, industry trends and emerging products to continuously elevate performance.
  • Used diverse cosmetics to create on-trend looks, contour facial features and enhance skin tone.
  • given the role of make up touch ups for each contestants during the show

Senior spa therapist

The Grand Hotel
york, North Yorkshire
05.2019 - 03.2021
  • Applied make up on clients for personal, business or performance needs.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and sanitised workstations for minimised staff and customer risk.
  • Performed various facials using carefully selected products to suit individual skin needs.
  • Consulted with clients to understand and meet individual beauty needs.
  • Delivered massages using varied techniques, targeted to exact customer preferences.
  • Manipulated soft muscles and tissue for relaxation, sports therapy and the relief of spinal conditions as well as muscle injury.
  • Dealt with emergencies calmly and professionally.
  • Trained junior team members in beauty principles and specific techniques.
  • Upsold aftercare products to improve salon profits.

Spa therapist

Bannatyne Health Club
York, North Yorkshire
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Professionally and efficiently performed a diverse range of treatments including massage and facials.
  • Delivered consistently high-quality treatments to customer satisfaction.
  • Increased retail sales through persuasive, thorough aftercare advice and product recommendations.
  • Provided a warm welcome to clients on arrival, offering spa gown and refreshments for optimum customer comfort.
  • Kept treatment rooms and communal spa areas spotlessly clean, maintaining a high quality environment.
  • Showcased new treatments, promoting add-on sales and customer upgrades for increased spa profitability.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - hairdressing

York College, York
09.2022 - 06.2023

NVQ Level 3 - beauty therapy

York College, York
09.2018 - 06.2019

GCSEs -

oaklands secondary school, york
09.2003 - 06.2007
  • English C
  • Maths C
  • Science chemistry C
  • science C
  • Science Physics C
  • English Lit C
  • French C
  • History B
  • Drama C
  • Music C
  • RE C
  • Maths statistic C

Skills

  • Make-up tool hygiene
  • Meticulous eye for detail
  • Film and television makeup
  • Skin-tone management
  • Special effects make-up
  • Film and television make-up
  • Hairdressing
  • Hair styling
  • Excellent time management
  • Photo shoot and video production application
  • works well under pressure

Timeline

freelance makeup artist - backstage makeovers
10.2023 - 10.2023
York College - NVQ Level 3, hairdressing
09.2022 - 06.2023
Senior spa therapist - The Grand Hotel
05.2019 - 03.2021
York College - NVQ Level 3, beauty therapy
09.2018 - 06.2019
Spa therapist - Bannatyne Health Club
01.2018 - 04.2019
oaklands secondary school - GCSEs,
09.2003 - 06.2007
Sarah-Jayne Murray