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Samantha Gerhards-Kosub

St. John's,NL

Summary

Hardworking, with strong multitasking and customer service skills. Committed to speeding up processes and helping people. Professional with a highly energetic, outgoing, and detail-oriented nature. Able to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously while providing exceptional customer service.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Hair and Makeup Assistant

Fireside Productions Inc.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
07.2022 - 03.2024
  • Cleaned display units, tools and testers throughout day to reduce spread of harmful germs or bacteria.
  • Applied makeup to clientele to cover imperfections and create new looks.
  • Maintained counter hygiene standards with sanitized display units, tools and testers.
  • Created custom looks for special events, such as weddings, and photo shoots.
  • Analyzed clients' hair condition and type.
  • Blow-dried, flat ironed, curled and styled clients' hair.
  • Combed, brushed and sprayed hair or wigs to set style.
  • Handled sensitive skin issues with care, recommending suitable products.
  • Collaborated with hairstylists, photographers, costume designers, models, and other professionals in the industry.
  • Applied water or setting, straightening or waving solutions to hair.
  • Provided makeup services for weddings, photoshoots and other special events.
  • Conducted makeup trials to ensure client approval before special events.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Barista

Tim Horton's
Ottawa, Ontario
08.2018 - 09.2021
  • Greeted and communicated with customers to take beverage orders and offer recommendations based on taste preferences.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace, enabling coworkers to locate resources and product.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Assisted customers with menu selection, offering recommendations based on personal preferences and dietary restrictions.
  • Adhered to health department regulations concerning sanitation standards.
  • Prepared and served a variety of coffee drinks, including espresso, cappuccino, and latte, adhering to specific recipes and presentation standards.
  • Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.
  • Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.
  • Trained new baristas on coffee-making techniques, customer service standards, and operational procedures.
  • Utilized POS system to receive and process customer payments.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with regular customers, recognizing preferences and anticipating needs.

Haunt Actor

Skreamers
Ottawa, Ontario
10.2016 - 10.2017
  • Followed daily performance schedules for assigned roles.
  • Interacted with guests in character while maintaining a safe environment.
  • Impersonated mannerisms and voices of others and contorted face to amuse audiences.
  • Portrayed and interpreted roles with speech, gestures and body movements to entertain and inform audiences.
  • Engaged in promotional activities such as handing out flyers or attending community events.

Background Actor

Fireside Productions Inc
Ottawa, Ontario
  • Maintained professionalism while working with other actors, directors, producers, and crew members.
  • Maintained physical fitness and appearance as per character requirements.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations during filming.
  • Attended costume fittings and makeup sessions, collaborating with designers to achieve character look.
  • Maintained high levels of energy and concentration during long shoots and performances.
  • Appeared in multiple scenes with a consistent look throughout the production process.

Education

High School Diploma -

Discovery Centre
St. John's, NL
08-2025

Skills

  • Positive and professional
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Client interaction
  • Fast learner
  • Makeup application
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative problem solving
  • Food preparation
  • Cleanliness

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Professional

Timeline

Hair and Makeup Assistant

Fireside Productions Inc.
07.2022 - 03.2024

Barista

Tim Horton's
08.2018 - 09.2021

Haunt Actor

Skreamers
10.2016 - 10.2017

Background Actor

Fireside Productions Inc

High School Diploma -

Discovery Centre

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