1. Cynthia Berry
2815 Meadow Creek CT
League City, Texas 77573
berrybnc@gmail.com
281.414.9104
PROFILE
Passionate beauty professional with over nine years of experience in cosmetics and skincare with an
enthusiasm for creating and contributing to superior work. Offer a proven track record as a top sales
producer with strong product demonstration and closing skills. Exceptional leadership capabilities, stellar
communication skills, master in educating and experience in leading a strong team of consultants.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Fitness and Human Performance - University of Houston, Clear Lake, TX 2002
Texas Standard Educator Certification 2008
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Pinkblush Artistry, Owner and Lead Artist 2012 - present
• Responsible for daily operations of business, scheduling, website, promotions and marketing.
• Effectively engage potential clients via social media daily (i.e. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest).
• Consistently researching the newest trends on products and familiar with OTC cosmetic brands.
• Conduct beauty sessions for women and teenagers, educating on how to apply their own cosmetics.
• Airbrush and traditional makeup application for brides, events and cancer patients.
• Coordinate events with local businesses to launch and promote services and beauty products.
• Passionate beauty expert, educator and public speaker for schools, local non-profit organizations and youth camps.
• Volunteer services for non-profit organizations (i.e. Operation Cinderella, youth camps).
Walgreens Beauty Trainer Spring/Summer 2015
• Trained Walgreens Beauty Advisors in the Texas region (Houston, Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Austin) on all products assigned for
Spring Beauty Training.
• Focused on the Power of 3 and taught beauty advisors how to “up-sell” by cross-selling products.
• Demonstrated product use and application, held panels for product review and engaged BA’s with a Q A session.
Freelance Makeup Artist - Houston Galleria 2010 - 2014
• Assists the cosmetic business manager in attaining brand standards and awareness with retailer.
• Promotes and educates clientele and employees in all aspects of skincare, creative makeup application and technique.
• Cognizant of sales goals and strategically suggest additional products to create higher sales volume.
• Create optimal recommendations to customers in selecting the ideal product mix suitable for various skin types, needs and
lifestyle preferences.
• Advanced makeup application techniques and proficient in product knowledge and services to build sales.
• Studies and presents information about products with their features and benefits to better serve clientele.
• Maintains relationships and loyalty with the customers through personal interaction and clienteling.
• Attends training seminars in order to preserve the highest level of product knowledge and artistry.
• Establishes and maintains relationships with department management and staff.
• Organize, analyze and stock inventory levels and tester units; reports inventory needs and daily sales to Sales Director/AE.
• Artist for Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, Tom Ford Beauty, Event Coordinator-Too Faced Cosmetics, Trainer/Educator- Vincent Longo,
Houston Fashion Week 2012, 2013, Featured/Lead Artist NARS Cosmetics.
Mary Kay Sales Director/Consultant 2002 - 2005
• Managed, educated and coached a personal team of 30 beauty consultants in sales, product knowledge and customer service.
• Achieved Queen's Court of Sales grossing $32,000 retail volume in one year and multiple high quarterly earnings.
• Conducted sales and training meetings for new beauty consultants, personal team and Houston Area.
• Executed educational seminars and trainings, Retail Sales development, executed and developed special events.
• Developed training, sales strategies, programs and agendas to achieve personal and team sales goals and objectives.

2. TRAINING
• Vincent Longo, Vincent Longo Cosmetics
• Robert Jones, an international celebrity makeup artist and best-selling author
• Jake Broullard, National Artist for NARS Cosmetics
• Formal and seasonal training with Bobbi Brown Cosmetics
• Tamara Roshan, Dress Your Face Master Class Certified
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Highly experienced in retail sales, meeting sales goals, executing and contributing to in-store events, team player.
• Experienced presenter of objectives, educator of diverse populations and leader of a highly effective team.
• Exceptional listener and communicator who effectively conveys information verbally and in writing.
• Unsurpassed interpersonal skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Productive, confident and hard-working individual with solid work ethic who exerts optimal effort and is committed to achieving
excellence.
• Highly trainable, detail oriented, organized and dependable and utilizes effective time management and prioritization skills.
• Capable of training, supervising and monitoring team members.