Princess Björnsdóttir
Cosmetologist
Reykjavik,IS
Summary
Knowledgeable Certified Massage Therapist and Cosmetologist with 15 years of experience offering professional massage treatments , Microdermabrasions Treatments and Luxury facial treatments. I offer professional massage treatments to relieve muscle discomfort and aid relaxation. Practiced in wide-ranging massage techniques and methods. Service-minded, patient and flexible in challenging environments. Compassionate Massage Therapist with sincere and warm approach to massage. Contributes to supportive team environment to advance massage skills and education. Dedicated to promoting health, healing and well-being through therapeutic massage remedies. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level massage Therapist position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Experience certified Cosmetologist with 15 years experience , hard working and passionate,organized and dependable. Ability to handle multiple projects. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Massage Therapist/Cosmetologist
Heilsunudd Snyrtistofa
01.2018 - Current
- Enhanced client relaxation by utilizing a variety of massage techniques tailored to individual needs.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, comfortable environment.
- Maintained accurate client records for effective treatment planning and progress tracking.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for clients.
- Expanded clientele by offering specialized treatments such as deep tissue, sports, and prenatal massages.
- Boosted repeat business through outstanding customer service and personalized massage experiences.
- Utilized advanced myofascial release techniques to alleviate chronic pain in clients suffering from conditions such as fibromyalgia or rheumatoid arthritis.
- Researched new techniques to stay up to date with trends and developments in massage therapy industry.
- Provided treatment for medical conditions and injuries through therapeutic massage.
- Utilized hot stones, aromatherapy and other therapeutic treatments.
- Analyzed postural assessments and range of motion.
Cosmetologist
Heilsunudd Snyrtistofa
01.2018 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to ensure a seamless and enjoyable customer experience for all spa clients.
- Developed strong rapport with clientele through consistent high-quality service, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Stayed current with industry trends and techniques by attending workshops, trade shows, and continuing education courses.
- Conducted thorough consultations with clients to assess their desire needs, give advice for the right facial products based on each individual skin type.
- Contributed to the spa positive reputation through excellent customer service, attention to detail, and commitment to client satisfaction.
- Streamlined appointment booking process improving overall efficiency reducing wait times for customers.
- Performed various skin treatments such as facials, chemical peels, and microdermabrasion to achieve desired results and enhance client satisfaction.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
- Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
- Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
- Educated clients on proper skin care techniques and ideal products suitable to needs.
- Applied makeup to clients for special occasions to meet requirements.
- Performed eyebrow shaping, Brazilian waxing, under arms waxing, full arms waxing, full legs waxing, upper lips waxing.
Makeup Artist
Freelancers Union
05.2010 - Current
- Collaborated with photographers and stylists to achieve desired looks for photoshoots, ensuring high-quality service. Do makeup for fashion shows special events , photo shoots and weddings.
- Educating clients on current trends and techniques.
- Developed customized makeup plans for bridal parties, contributing to memorable wedding experiences.
- Assisted in marketing efforts by creating visually appealing content showcasing various makeup styles, attracting new clientele.
- Maintained a hygienic workspace by adhering to strict sanitation practices, ensuring client safety and comfort.
- Transformed clients'' appearances using advanced contouring techniques, enhancing features for special occasions or events.
- Provided top-notch customer service while skillfully applying airbrush makeup for seamless finishes on various skin types.
- Guided clients through pre-event trials to determine optimal color palettes and styles that complement their individual aesthetic preferences.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities by attending industry conferences and workshops, staying current on new trends and techniques.
- Prepared skin for makeup application by cleaning, moisturizing and priming.
- Scheduled onsite and offsite makeup appointments for clientele.
- Used social media platforms to promote salon and services.
- Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
- Attended hair shows, classes and seminars to stay up-to-date on latest trends.
- Providing personalized makeup consultations and products recommendations.
- Contributed to increased sales of beauty products by demonstrating their benefits during makeover sessions.
- Worked closely with fellow Makeup Artists to share knowledge, elevating overall team expertise in various techniques.
- Assessed customer skin tone and complexion to determine appropriate products and materials to use.
Massage Therapist & Cosmetologist
Four Seasons Hotel
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Enhanced client relaxation by utilizing a variety of massage techniques tailored to individual needs.
- Ensured client safety by adhering to strict hygienic practices and proper draping techniques.
- Extensive facial electrical treatments, high frequency, vacuum suction, galvanic and faradic
- Improved overall client well-being with customized aromatherapy blends during massage sessions.
- Created comfortable and professional environment for clients by setting up massage tables and preparing treatment area.
- Assessed medical histories and conditions of clients to determine contraindications to massage services.
- Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology to better understand body and inform massage techniques.
- Performed sanitization tasks to keep massage environment clean and safe.
Massage Therapist
Icelandair Hotel Natura Spa
11.2019 - 05.2021
- Enhanced client relaxation by utilizing a variety of massage techniques tailored to individual needs.
- Strengthened relationships with clients through active engagement in their health goals outside of massage sessions via social media or email communications.
- Expanded knowledge of various modalities through continuing education courses.
- Fostered a positive and calming atmosphere in the treatment room, allowing clients to feel comfortable and at ease during their sessions.
- Researched new techniques to stay up to date with trends and developments in massage therapy industry.
Massage Therapist
Hilton Hotel
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Generated additional revenue for the spa by up selling add-on services like hot stone therapy and body scrubs during appointments.
- Utilized advanced myofascial release techniques to alleviate chronic pain in clients suffering from conditions such as fibromyalgia or rheumatoid arthritis.
- Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
- Utilized deep tissue, Swedish and myofascial massage therapy techniques to provide options to customers.
Massage Therapist
Hilton Hotel Spa
06.2012 - 08.2017
Massage Therapist
Laugar Spa
09.2009 - 11.2013
Massage Therapist & Cosmetologist
Grand Hotel Spa
03.2010 - 06.2012
Education
Diploma - Makeup Artist in Fashion Photography ,theatrical
Snyrtiakademia
Kopavogur, IcelandCertificate - Microdermabrasions
YS Canadian Academy & Lazer Spa Clinic
Toronto CanadaCertificate - Chemical Peel
YS Canadian Academy & Lazer Spa Clinic
Toronto Canada Diploma - Holistic Massage ,Hotstone Massage
Timeless Professional College
Toronto Canada Diploma - Anatomy & Physiology
Timeless Professional College
Toronto CanadaDiploma - Facial Electrotherapy
Timeless Professional College
Toronto CanadaDiploma - Beauty Specialist
Timeless Professional College
Toronto CanadaCertificate - First Aid Emergency Assistance
Raudi Krossinn
Reykjavik, IcelandCertificate - Luxury Spa Facial Treatments
Spa Training Academy
New YorkSkills
- Swedish Massage
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Holistic Massage
- Sports Massage /Active release Therapy
- Aroma Therapy Massage
- Head, Neck and Shoulder Massage
- Trigger Point Massage
- Pregnancy Massage
- Hot Stone Massage
- Thai Herbal ball Massage
- Salt Scrub Massage
- Skin care\ Microdermabrasion facial treatments
Languages
English
Native language
Can speak a little Icelandic
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Massage Therapist & Cosmetologist
Four Seasons Hotel
04.2023 - 11.2023
Massage Therapist
Icelandair Hotel Natura Spa
11.2019 - 05.2021
Massage Therapist/Cosmetologist
Heilsunudd Snyrtistofa
01.2018 - Current
Cosmetologist
Heilsunudd Snyrtistofa
01.2018 - Current
Massage Therapist
Hilton Hotel
01.2017 - 03.2020
Massage Therapist
Hilton Hotel Spa
06.2012 - 08.2017
Makeup Artist
Freelancers Union
05.2010 - Current
Massage Therapist & Cosmetologist
Grand Hotel Spa
03.2010 - 06.2012
Massage Therapist
Laugar Spa
09.2009 - 11.2013
Diploma - Makeup Artist in Fashion Photography ,theatrical
Snyrtiakademia
Certificate - Microdermabrasions
YS Canadian Academy & Lazer Spa Clinic
Certificate - Chemical Peel
YS Canadian Academy & Lazer Spa Clinic
Diploma - Holistic Massage ,Hotstone Massage
Timeless Professional College
Diploma - Anatomy & Physiology
Timeless Professional College
Diploma - Facial Electrotherapy
Timeless Professional College
Diploma - Beauty Specialist
Timeless Professional College
Certificate - First Aid Emergency Assistance
Raudi Krossinn
Certificate - Luxury Spa Facial Treatments
Spa Training Academy
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