Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Misbah Idrees

Mississauga,ON

Summary

A highly resourceful, creative and innovative professional with +3 years of experience and possesses impeccable communication skills. Possesses strong managerial, administrative, and sales expertise, consistently exceeding targets and driving business growth. Ready to bring a combination of creativity and professionalism to new challenges in a dynamic environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Beauty Advisor

Sephora
10.2024 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service by assisting clients with product selection, ensuring personalized beauty solutions and building lasting relationships.
  • Mastered product knowledge to offer expert advice on makeup application, skincare routines, haircare needs, and fragrance choices, leading to an enhanced client experience.
  • Successfully achieved top seller status within 2 months by consistently meeting and exceeding sales targets, including upselling and building multi-world baskets for clients.
  • Operated cash register efficiently, handling transactions and ensuring a smooth checkout process for customers.
  • Demonstrated makeup techniques and product usage, conducting in-store demonstrations and events to educate clients on new trends and products.

Makeup Artist and Hairstylist

Odara Makeup Boutique
09.2024 - Current
  • Provided professional makeup and hairstyling services for various occasions, including weddings and events, tailoring looks to client preferences and themes.
  • Expertly styled hair for different events, ensuring long-lasting results, and utilized high-quality products to enhance texture, volume, and shine.
  • Maintained strict sanitation standards by sanitizing tools and following hygiene protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment for clients.
  • Collaborated with clients to create personalized beauty looks, offering advice on makeup and haircare routines to achieve their desired style.

Makeup Artist

Freelance
02.2022 - Current
  • Day and Evening Makeup, Soft Glam Makeup

Hair and Makeup Artist

Rehana's Cuts And Aesthetics
07.2023 - 09.2024
  • Provided exceptional hair and makeup services tailored to individual preferences or weddings and other special events.
  • Expanded clientele base through consistent delivery of high-quality work paired with excellent customer service skills.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
  • Used social media platforms to promote salon and services.

Beauty Advisor Laura Mercier

Hudson's Bay
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, educated customers on proper product usage techniques, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Increased sales revenue by effectively upselling and cross-selling beauty items based on client needs through endorsing other brands as well.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to continuously improve skills and stay informed about the latest innovations in the beauty industry and the Laura Mercier brand.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized beauty consultations, application of the makeup and recommending suitable products.
  • Updated existing clients through calls and emails of the upcoming promotions.
  • Opening and closing the cash register at the start and the end of the day.

Beauty Specialist

Shoppers Drug Mart
08.2023 - 11.2023


  • Collaborated with team members to develop and execute promotional events, attracting new customers to the store.
  • Handled cash register transactions accurately while maintaining excellent customer service during check-out procedures.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and offering appropriate solutions, building strong relations with them.
  • Managed inventory levels, restocking shelves as needed to maintain an attractive retail space.
  • Offered mini-makeovers or skincare demonstrations within the store to attract new clientele interested in trying out products before purchasing.
  • Maintained counter and display areas for cleanliness and organization.
  • Used social media platforms to promote salon and services.
  • Attended classes and seminars to stay up-to-date on latest trends online and in-person.

Makeup Artist (Internship)

Angie's Salon
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Beauty Makeup, Bridal Makeup

Education

Master's In Education - Educational Leadership And Management

Szabist University
Karachi, Pakistan
05.2021

Bachelor's In Commerce -

Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education
Karachi, Pakistan
02.2019

O Levels And Alevels -

St. Andrews High School
Karachi, Pakistan
06-2016

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Customer Need Assessment
  • Time Management
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Self- motivation
  • Attention to detail
  • Committed to learning and improving skills
  • Team building
  • Excellent makeup application skills
  • Social media content creation
  • Advanced MS Word, Excel (data analysis), and PowerPoint (presentations)

Certification


  • Makeup Artistry Certificate, Beauty International Institute- July 2023
  • Makeup Artistry Certificate, Zehra Abbas Salon- June 2023
  • Advance Short Makeup Course, Mahrose Beauty Parlor and training centre- Oct 2022 to Dec 2022
  • Short term Makeup Course, Rizwana's Beauty Salon- April 2022 to June 2022
  • Teamwork skills: Communicating Effectively in Groups, University of Colorado Boulder- Dec 2020 to Jan 2021

Languages

English
Full Professional
Urdu
Full Professional

Timeline

Beauty Advisor

Sephora
10.2024 - Current

Makeup Artist and Hairstylist

Odara Makeup Boutique
09.2024 - Current

Beauty Advisor Laura Mercier

Hudson's Bay
10.2023 - 12.2023

Beauty Specialist

Shoppers Drug Mart
08.2023 - 11.2023

Hair and Makeup Artist

Rehana's Cuts And Aesthetics
07.2023 - 09.2024

Makeup Artist (Internship)

Angie's Salon
05.2022 - 07.2022

Makeup Artist

Freelance
02.2022 - Current

Master's In Education - Educational Leadership And Management

Szabist University

Bachelor's In Commerce -

Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education

O Levels And Alevels -

St. Andrews High School
Misbah Idrees