Robin Sitko has over 30 years of experience in the beauty industry including skin care, makeup artistry, nail technician work, and aromatherapy. She has worked in various roles such as business manager, sales associate, and salon owner/manager. Her expertise includes product knowledge, communication skills, and motivating and training others. She aims to help businesses and individuals achieve success through sharing her knowledge and experience.
1. Robin Sitko
38076 Fringe Dr.
Sterling Hgts., Mi. 48310
586-264-8530 Home
586-256-0029 Cell/Email: Firstsisterrobin@wowway.com
Job Objective
To help others achieve success in their business,by sharing my knowledge with them. To encourage
others to make their business theirown.
Qualifications Summary
(Some work professions over-lap with one another)
22 years Skin Care Specialist & Make-Up Artist
17 years in Beauty Industry, licensed Nail Technician since 1984
13 years Department Store Retail Sales
12 years Cosmetic Business Manager
10 years Massage Therapist (Certified with A.M.M.I & I.M.F)
6 years Aroma Therapy Salon Owner/Manager
3 years Trainer, Event Coordinator, Distributor “Elegant Glass Nail Systems”
2 years Free Lance Script Supervisor/Make-Up Artist (for Film)
2 years in Fragrance
Strengths
Product Knowledge, Communication, Motivational and Team Building Skills
Educating customers on skincare and make-up.
Taking under achieving lines and making them successful.
Creating Events to increase sales and productivity.
Training sales associates and otherspecialists on a line.
Strive to always do my best.
Like to think outside the box.
Computer Skills, Word, Excel and Power Point.
Professional Experience
Neiman Marcus, Troy, Mi.
07/07-present
Cle’ De Peau Beaute’ Product Specialist/Business Manager & Resident Make-Up Artist
Business Manager/Make-Up Artist/Skincare Specialist
Hired to increase under performing luxury brand.
Brand was only achieving 74.0 a year and now is achieving 228.0 a year.
Executed and created successfulevents,such as “All About You Event” which brought in 8.4.
Other successfulevents include: “Facial Events”, “Signature Japanese Facial Massage Events” “Asian Events” &
“ Master Classes”. Partnered with other product specialists for other events,to create a new customer base and
create a luxury experience for the customer. Participated in many successfuloff-sites.
Saks Fifth Avenue, Troy, Mi.
03/06-7/07
Clarins National Business Manager/Make-Up Artist/Skincare Specialist
Hired to turn around a under performing National Account for Clarins
Built countervolume from -39% in March 2006 to +46% in 16 months.
Bonuses on counter, all 4 quarters for +30% or more increase.
Brought Line up to +94% in Treatment & +146% in Color in one year, 2006-2007.
Won Saks First Award and $500 MC reward for achievement on line.
2. Parisian, Rochester Hills, Mi.
09/04-02/06
Clarins Sales Associate
Helped create a very successfulcounter.Counter received bonuses quarterly.
Parisian, Rochester Hills, Mi.
08/03-01/04
Orlane, Counter Manager/Make-Up Artist & Skin Care Specialist
Built countervolume from -37% in Aug. to +39% by Jan.
Parisian. Rochester Hills, Mi.
09/02-09/03
Fragrance Sales Associate
Sold various fragrances from all lines carried by Parisian
Free Lance, Make-Up artist/Script Supervisor (TV, Commercials, Training Videos)
10/99-04/02
Film make-up for Actors, Logged script notes for film editors, and in charge of continuity on sets.
Merle Normans, Rochester Hills, Mi.
03/93-01/99
Nail Technician, Waxing Specialist. Specialized in Pedicures, Massage Therapy,Manicuring & Waxing
Owner/Manager of The Nail & Body Boutique
(Aroma Therapy Spa) 01/87-03/93
Worked with renowned Aroma Therapists,Robert Tisserand from England and Colleen K. Dodt
Aromatherapist & Author,in my salon.
Worked with Colleen K. Dodt to create aromatherapy body products to be used in my salon.
Working Salon Owner, Certified Massage Therapist,A.M.M.I, I.M.F.
Nail Technician, Make-Up Artist, Waxing Specialist, and Skincare Specialist.
Certified in Flora Spa skincare and body products.
Organized Massage Therapy events,for marathons and sporting events etc.
Distributor/Coordinator/Trainer of “Elegant Glass Nail Systems”
(Distributed inside The Nail & Body Boutique)
04/89-01/92
Trainer & Coordinator of many educationalNail Technician Classes at The Nail and
Body Boutique, beauty schools,trade shows (Chicago etc.) and salons.
Education:
Oakland University, RochesterHills, Mi.
Fashion School of Beauty, Utica Mi.
Irenes School Of Myomassalogy,Greenfield, Mi.
Macomb Community College
Awards
Voted Most Recommended Local Make-up Artist for Michigan by:
Elle Magazine 2012 April Issue (Only two Artists were selected from each state in the USA.)
Saks First Award, Plus $500 MC reward
Many Nail Technician Awards for Nail Artistry, Nails, 3-D Sculpted Nail Art including trophies and cash rewards.
Accomplishments
Professional Songwriter, Musician (Guitar) & Country Recording Artist (Tracy Maree & Robyn Lee, 20 years)
Nominated for Best Country Duo at the Detroit Music Award. Currently writing, singing, playing in a Christian
Music Duo “The Madalenas” (www.themagdalenas.com) Owner/Partner w/sister of Sister Street Entertainment Inc.