Esther Parfitt
Barwon Heads,VIC
Summary
Enthusiastic and motivated individual, who has a passion for supporting people, especially children. Taking pride in encouraging children to achieve their full potential by supporting their enthusiasm for learning. Extremely organised and a good planner, both at work and home, with five children and a dog to care for. Patient, calm and resilient in handling challenging situations, willing to work hard to achieve goals. An effective communicator and actively listen to people’s concerns to ensure the best outcome is achieved.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Skin Specialist
Mecca Brands
05.2019 - Current
- Boosted retail sales by educating clients on the benefits of various skincare products.
- Performed thorough skin analyses to identify specific concerns and tailor treatment plans accordingly.
- Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service and follow-up appointments.
- Reduced skin issues for clients by recommending appropriate products and routines.
- Collaborated with other team members to create a seamless client experience from start to finish.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized skin care consultations and treatments.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing expert product knowledge and personalized recommendations.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets and maintain high-performance standards.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, resulting in repeat business and loyalty.
- Conducted product demonstrations, showcasing features and benefits to drive sales conversions.
Beauty Therapist
Self-employed
01.2011 - 05.2019
- Provided expert makeup application services for special events such as weddings and proms, resulting in satisfied clients and repeat business.
- Performed a variety of beauty treatments, including facials, massages, and waxing, for optimal client results.
- Enhanced client relationships through excellent customer service and effective communication skills.
- Helped customers feel relaxed and comfortable through conversation and personal relatability.
Fashion/Beauty Model
Boss Model Agency And Models 1 Agency
01.1998 - 01.2013
- Elevated brand recognition by participating in high-profile fashion shows and ad campaigns.
- Collaborated with photographers and stylists for visually compelling photoshoots, resulting in increased publication features.
- Developed a versatile portfolio showcasing various looks from commercial to high-fashion projects, attracting new clientele.
- Networked with industry professionals at events, fostering valuable relationships that led to future opportunities.
- Adapted quickly to changing environments for continued professionalism under pressure.
- Remained focused, motivated and professional throughout long shoots and events.
- Showcased diverse clothing styles in runway shows, contributing to successful product launches and sales growth.
- Secured repeat bookings through outstanding professionalism and versatility.
Learning Support Assistant
Priesthorpe Secondary School
09.1997 - 07.1998
- Assisted students with disabilities in completing assignments, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners.
- Provided one-on-one support to students struggling with specific subjects or concepts, leading to increased comprehension.
VIP Hostess
Leisure Security
07.1996 - 01.1998
- Enhanced guest experience by providing personalized attention and anticipating needs.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by efficiently managing VIP table reservations and seating arrangements.
- Resolved conflicts effectively between patrons, ensuring a safe and enjoyable nightlife experience for all guests.
Education
Diploma in Beauty And Fashion - Beauty Therapy
Bexley College
London, UK07.2011
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time management abilities
- Adaptability
- Multitasking Abilities
- Team building
- Self Motivation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Reliability
Timeline
Senior Skin Specialist
Mecca Brands
05.2019 - Current
Beauty Therapist
Self-employed
01.2011 - 05.2019
Fashion/Beauty Model
Boss Model Agency And Models 1 Agency
01.1998 - 01.2013
Learning Support Assistant
Priesthorpe Secondary School
09.1997 - 07.1998
VIP Hostess
Leisure Security
07.1996 - 01.1998
Diploma in Beauty And Fashion - Beauty Therapy
Bexley College
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