Amanda Finnegan
Clondalkin
Summary
I am a newly skilled makeup artist with a background in hospitality and retail, eager to bring my talents to a makeup counter. My experience in customer service allows me to connect with clients and understand their needs, ensuring they feel confident and beautiful. I'm excited to contribute to a vibrant team in the beauty industry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Assistant
Diesel
Dublin, Lucan
05.2024 - Current
- Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability.
- Performed cashier duties such as scanning items, processing payments, and issuing receipts or change due.
- Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
- Assisted customers with returns, exchanges and refunds.
- Organized stockroom shelves, racks and bins according to store layout and product categories.
- Informed customers about current promotions and discounts.
- Assisted in creating displays to promote products.
- Used point-of-sale systems to track inventory levels and properly restock shelves.
- Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
- Replenished merchandise on shelves as needed throughout the day.
Lounge/Bartender
Boomers Bar
Dublin, Clondalkin
11.2021 - 05.2024
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.
- Managed accurate bar tabs and processed cash and credit card transactions.
- Cleaned up spills and broken glassware and safely disposed of sharp pieces.
- Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
- Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors and wines.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
- Communicated with security staff to de-escalate customer conflicts and remove customers if necessary.
- Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
- Trained newly hired employees.
Education
QQI Level 5 - Makeup Artistry
Crumlin College of Further Education
Dublin, Crumlin09-2024
Leaving Certificate -
Colaiste Bride
Dublin, Clondalkin06-2023
Skills
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Customer Upselling Techniques
- Skilled in coordinating colours and styles that enhance individual comfort and personal expression
- Task prioritization
Affiliations
- I enjoy relaxing by doing my own and other people's makeup.
- I enjoy practicing special effects makeup and using my friends and family as models
- My passion for makeup and SFX makeup comes from my interest in movies and pop culture
Accomplishments
- Bronze Gaisce Award
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sales Assistant
Diesel
05.2024 - Current
Lounge/Bartender
Boomers Bar
11.2021 - 05.2024
QQI Level 5 - Makeup Artistry
Crumlin College of Further Education
Leaving Certificate -
Colaiste Bride
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