MARK WEISSPROFESSIONAL FREE-LANCE MAKE-UP ARTIST AND HAIRSTYLIST585-259-6705 - identitynyc.comIDENTITY It’s the way you look…. EMPLOYMENTWella-Sebastian Inc. 1609 De Soto Ave Woodlawn Hills CAEducator: Completed intense corporate training in order to represent the company nationally including Miami, Chicago Los Angeles and New York. The culture of Sebastian encouraged a professional attitude, a fashionable image and ensured the development of advanced cosmetology, public speaking and presentation skills. Completed in-service training for each season’s featured look in order to conduct first-class educational and motivational programs for salon staff, management and the regional distributor. Sebastian Global Artist Trade Show Assistant responsible for model preparation, classroom facilitation and offering educational mini-seminars for participants. NY International Beauty SchoolInstructor of hair and make-up at a New York State licensed facility. Developed and implemented lesson plans to enhance and expand the existing curriculum. Inspired and led students to push the boundaries of creativity. PICASSO HAIR SALON, 257 w. 34TH ST, 2ND FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10001Manager of upscale salon in mid-town Manhattan. General oversight of the operation including but not limited to providing make-up and hairstylist services to clients, human resource issues, inventory, photo shoots, new design development, public relations, training and supervision of staff. MORGAN VIDAL BOUTIQUE AND SALON, PITTSFORD,NEW YORKCosmetologist and make-up artist. Hired at the salon’s inception, assisted in promotional and advertising development. Trained staff in advanced hair and make-up techniques. JOHN HUES SALON, 333 PARK AVENUE, ROCHESTER, NEW YORKStylist at a full service salon. My responsibilities included haircuts, color and color correction, perms, eyebrow waxing, relaxant treatments, retail sales, and product consultation with staff and clients. Active in transitioning salon to a computerized system. Coordinated activities with the Sebastian Learning Consultant to aggressively promote the salon at its first participation of the Park Avenue festival (an annual Rochester, NY street fair event). Responsible for purchases made for salon, maintenance of shop, scheduling appointments, organization of files and mail, and providing banking assistance to owner. LA MASQUERADE: 603 PARK AVENUE, ROCHESTER, NEW YORKIndependent cosmetologist. Performed full range of cosmetology services. Represented salon at the annual Park Avenue festival and was featured on four television stations as well as the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle newspap Seminars Tuition Scholarship awarded by the Powder Group and Rouge Make-upBilly BTwo intensive hands-on seminars highlighting communication with clients and interaction with celebrities. Sam FineSeminar focused on analyzing and perfecting makeup techniques for a variety of colored skin types. Sharon GultFormer Madonna make-up artist’s techniques on working with celebrities Alexis VogelPresentation conducted by Pamela Anderson’s current make-up artist at “Dancing with the Stars” with emphasis on innovative trend-setting make-up for celebrity clientele. CELEBRITIESHayden Panettiere – “Heroes” NBC TV Ludacris- Music video L’il Ru-Def Jam Recordings AJ – Extra tv Lumidee – TVT Records Fabolous- Def Jam Recording Grand Master Flash with Red Café Cynthia Kirchner – International Supermodel Matt Dusk – International singer AJ – America’s Top Model Ann Marie Lucas – Animal Planet Frances Hayward – Philanthropist/Activist Marsha Vlasic- ICM International Creative Management ENTERTAINMENT“The Apprentice” “Gossip Girl” “ NURSE JACKIE” “WHITE COLLAR” “TBL –The Beautiful Life” “How to Make It in America” VH -1 MTV Awards Garnier/Maybelline Necessary Objects Runway Allure Magazine Self Magazine Pantene Goreela/Def Jam Medicated Kisses Panmansoljan Productions Tonga Pictures Current TV –Julia Ortiz Saint at Large productions – makeup and body painting Nightclubs NYC : Crobar, Webster Hall, Splash,China Club, Marquis, Cain TV appearancesGossip Girl, The Apprentice, White Collar, Nurse Jackie, Beautiful Life, How to make it in America ALEF Magazine Essence Magazine Supermodels Unlimited Magazine LUSSW Magazine Alfred Fiandaca, Fashion Designer Lee Anderson, Fashion Designer Seaman Schepps/Trianon Emmelle Design Jazy couture Terani couture, Terani knitwear Amscan/Party city- Halloween Division Talent in Motion Magazine Rubies Costumes – makeup, hair and wigs Delicious Sexy Wear of NY Salon City Magazine Hair and Make-up artistry for Beauty Forecast/Hot Tips Department Paper Magic Group –Primary hair and make-up designer for 2006 thru 2010 catalogs. |
