Experience

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  Freelance make-up artist

  Dec 1997 - Oct 2017

  Julie lynas make-up and hair

  I am a Make-up Artist working many years in the beauty industry. Trained in L.A. I've had the opportunity of working on many projects in film, television, runway, advertising, bridal, special events and have had my work featured in many magazines. I have years of experience teaching make-up and educating on the industry at top make-up schools in Toronto Canada.I started my career as a counter manager for Make-up For Ever where I gained customer service and sales skills. Over the years I joined professional make-up teams for various cosmetic companies including Lancôme, Helena Rubinstein and Clinique. Show less

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  Make up for ever

  Dec 2000 - Jun 2002

  Counter manager

  Greeted customers and gave them knowledge of the line, quality of products and services.Advised customers on the use of make-up and other beauty products.Provided advice and applied make-up to customers.Built and maintained a clientele base.Maintained sales records for inventory control.Operated computerized inventory record keeping and recording systems.Conducted sales transactions.Handled employee schedules.Trained new employees.Displayed merchandise.Organized special events and product launches. Show less

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  Iatse local 873

  Mar 2001 - Jul 2021

  Permittee make-up artist

  Daily make-up artist for unionized films

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  The artist group

  Oct 2002 - Jul 2006

  Freelance make-up & hair

  Represented for print, fashion, advertising and television work.

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  House & home media

  Jul 2005 - Sept 2013

  Key make-up artist for lynda reeves
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  Plutino group

  Jul 2006 - Apr 2011

  Freelance make-up & hair

  Represented for print, fashion, advertising, special events and television work.

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  George brown college school of make-up and esthetics

  Feb 2008 - Oct 2014

  Lead make-up instructor

  Taught make-up courses for bridal, print, film, tv and SPFX through demonstrations and lectures.Graded assignments and evaluated practical work.Assisted in development of course outlines and content of student manuals.Maintained continuity within different classes Business of the industry and set etiquette

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  Cmu college of makeup art & design (formerly complections)

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Fashion make-up instructor

  Taught make-up for the fashion industry through lectures and demonstrations.Evaluated students workProvided product knowledge and information on industry standards

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  Freelance make up artist

  Oct 2016 - now

  Freelance makeup artist and co owner of glitz galz mobile beauty