Gizelle Espinoza
Bakersfield
Summary
Dedicated cosmetologist with strong skills in client education and relationship building. Experienced in utilizing product knowledge, and time management to exceed client expectations and enhance service offerings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cosmetology Student
Milan Institute
Bakersfield
01.2026 - Current
- Practiced various cosmetology techniques in a hands-on learning environment.
- Developed knowledge of safety protocols and sanitation practices within the beauty industry.
- Utilized customer service skills to build relationships with clients.
- Attended workshops and in-service training to keep up-to-date on current cosmetology trends and techniques.
MAC Cosmetics Makeup Artist
Macys Department Store
Bakersfield
11.2018 - Current
- Applied makeup for various events.
- Used sales tactics and persuasion to meet goals.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of makeup tools and workspace.
- Used clienteling system to upsell and bring customers back in.
- Educated clients on skincare products and makeup application techniques.
- Handled appointment booking, canceling, and rescheduling.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products for various skin types.
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Multitasking during peak rush hours to provide everyone with excellent service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Foothill High School
Bakersfield, CA05-2018
Skills
- Sanitation practices
- Makeup application
- Retail sales
- Client education
- Relationship building
- Time management
- Cosmetic sales
- Skin analysis
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Continuing education
- Cash register operation
- Product knowledge
- Active listening
- Multitasking
- Cash handling
- Teamwork
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- MAC Cosmetics certified in Makeup application and customer service
- Dermalogica cleantouch certified
Timeline
Cosmetology Student
Milan Institute
01.2026 - Current
MAC Cosmetics Makeup Artist
Macys Department Store
11.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Foothill High School