Experience

Los Angeles Modern Auctions

• United States
• Fine Art
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Photographer, Assistant Studio Manager

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Responsible for organizing and managing flow of property and shoots for a busy art auction house. Photographer of framed and unframed artworks, table top items, and wall mounts. Responsible for styling shots and maintaining equipment including Profoto system lighting and Phase One Cameras. Collaborates and works with in house art specialists and creative teams across the United States. Responsible for organizing and managing flow of property and shoots for a busy art auction house. Photographer of framed and unframed artworks, table top items, and wall mounts. Responsible for styling shots and maintaining equipment including Profoto system lighting and Phase One Cameras. Collaborates and works with in house art specialists and creative teams across the United States.



Maurie Davidson Media

• Los Angeles, California, United States

• Creative Director and Photographer

  • Aug 2020 - Present

  -Produce shoots for clients to create their ideas into compelling visual stories -Works with studio and natural lighting to photograph fashion, portraits, beauty, and product -Shoots on Canon and edits using Adobe Suite -Experienced in beauty retouching and creative photo manipulation in Adobe Photoshop -Produce shoots for clients to create their ideas into compelling visual stories -Works with studio and natural lighting to photograph fashion, portraits, beauty, and product -Shoots on Canon and edits using Adobe Suite -Experienced in beauty retouching and creative photo manipulation in Adobe Photoshop



Maurie Davidson Makeup Artist

• Greater Los Angeles Area

• Makeup Artist for Film and Print

  • Aug 2014 - Present

  Freelance makeup artist working in film, television, video, advertising, and print. Formed continuing education with current and on trend Makeup Looks, Techniques, and Sanatation. Create and share infographics and content to help educate public. Freelance makeup artist working in film, television, video, advertising, and print. Formed continuing education with current and on trend Makeup Looks, Techniques, and Sanatation. Create and share infographics and content to help educate public.



Open Light Film Collective

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Director, Photographer, and Makeup Artist

  • Oct 2021 - Jun 2022

  -Develop intriguing, creative, and compelling creative treatments for clients -Photograph, edit, and develop photos for clients from live events, music videos, commercials, and more -Create, develop, apply, and maintain makeup and hair looks while maintaining department budgets and collaborations with directors and producers to help emphasize talent and concept through beauty and SFX Makeup. -Develop intriguing, creative, and compelling creative treatments for clients -Photograph, edit, and develop photos for clients from live events, music videos, commercials, and more -Create, develop, apply, and maintain makeup and hair looks while maintaining department budgets and collaborations with directors and producers to help emphasize talent and concept through beauty and SFX Makeup.



Smashbox Cosmetics

• Personal Care Product Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Regional Sales Representative

  • Jan 2015 - Jul 2018

  Regional Sales Representative responsible for driving sales in over 20 stores including Ulta Beauty, Sephora, and Macy’s. Responsible for developing team member product knowledge and technique, maintaining sales bays and ensuring all graphics are current, event planning and event marketing, and customer satisfaction. Pro artist in all greater Philadelphia Beauty events. Regional Sales Representative responsible for driving sales in over 20 stores including Ulta Beauty, Sephora, and Macy’s. Responsible for developing team member product knowledge and technique, maintaining sales bays and ensuring all graphics are current, event planning and event marketing, and customer satisfaction. Pro artist in all greater Philadelphia Beauty events.



DePasquale Salon Systems

• United States
• Personal Care Product Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• District Sales Consultant

  • Apr 2016 - Aug 2016

  Coordinated and executed sales strategies for Chester, Delaware, Bucks, Berks, and Lancaster counties. Managed sales goals and client orders, and formed and executed salon education for new and current products. Coordinated and executed sales strategies for Chester, Delaware, Bucks, Berks, and Lancaster counties. Managed sales goals and client orders, and formed and executed salon education for new and current products.



Ulta Beauty

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lancome Counter Manager

  • Aug 2015 - May 2016

  Lead Lancôme Counter to having a “Top 5” sales day in the US market. Formulated sales goals and strategies which were executed together with part time employees, trained Ulta employees on current Lancôme techniques and new Lancôme products, kept boutique clean, orderly, and up to date on graphics, and planned and executed events for Lancôme in store. Worked as Pro Artist for Lancôme events in the Philadelphia and New Jersey territories.

• Prestige Beauty Advisor

  • Oct 2014 - Aug 2015

  Engaged customers and introduced them to new products and offers, correctly color matched and assisted customers in picking the right products, trained customers in correct use of products, and ensured that they will visit our location again. Booked and maintained customer appointments for events and acted as an event artist. Assisted in using cash registers in finishing customer transactions, stocking and floor sets, event coordination, and loss prevention.



University of Pittsburgh

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern in Costume Design and Special Effects Makeup

  • Jan 2014 - Apr 2014

  Awarded the ability to complete an internship in Costume Design and Special Effects makeup with award winning Costume Designer Kendra Rai. Worked with Designers, Directors, and Actors to design, create, and apply theatrical grade special effects for a production of Agamemnon. Awarded the ability to complete an internship in Costume Design and Special Effects makeup with award winning Costume Designer Kendra Rai. Worked with Designers, Directors, and Actors to design, create, and apply theatrical grade special effects for a production of Agamemnon.



Kiss and Makeup

• Malvern, PA

• Marketing and Sales Intern

  • Apr 2013 - Aug 2013

  Worked one-on-one with customers applying and selling products in store and on location for events. Conducted research and wrote promotional articles on new company products and designed and created window and store displays to best promote products. Worked one-on-one with customers applying and selling products in store and on location for events. Conducted research and wrote promotional articles on new company products and designed and created window and store displays to best promote products.



Icarus Theater Collective

• London, United Kingdom

• Business Management Intern

  • Jan 2013 - Apr 2013

  Researched and compiled large research packets for actors and schools about upcoming theatrical shows and assisted in business interactions with theaters in England, Ireland, Wales, and Scotland while in office. Worked backstage designing and applying theatrical makeup. Researched and compiled large research packets for actors and schools about upcoming theatrical shows and assisted in business interactions with theaters in England, Ireland, Wales, and Scotland while in office. Worked backstage designing and applying theatrical makeup.



Carnegie Museum of Natural History

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Docent Volunteer

  • Sep 2011 - Jan 2012

  Volunteer responsible for education of museum visitors in the "M is for Museum" exhibit and the Children's Room. Volunteer responsible for education of museum visitors in the "M is for Museum" exhibit and the Children's Room.