Experience

YA-MAN U.S.A. LTD

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

• Global Makeup Artist and National Educator

  • Sep 2019 - Present

  Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, in person education has ceased. However I have been developing, filming and editing online education video for Mineral Air, as well as creating custom videos for other brands like Eva Nyc Haircare Products, Glamnetic Magnetic Eyelashes and HMN Kind 99.9% Antibacterial Face Masks. Diversifying my reach and network, I have been building a client base of loyal Brands and followers. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, in person education has ceased. However I have been developing, filming and editing online education video for Mineral Air, as well as creating custom videos for other brands like Eva Nyc Haircare Products, Glamnetic Magnetic Eyelashes and HMN Kind 99.9% Antibacterial Face Masks. Diversifying my reach and network, I have been building a client base of loyal Brands and followers.



Cedra Pharmacy

• United States
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Jan 2018 - Sep 2019

  In charge of creating unique products for the pharmacy reps to use which set us apart from other pharmacies at doctor offices. This included but not limited to info-graphics, posters, post its, mousepads, pens, business cards. Also created flyers, signs, menus, and business cards for Substance staff.

• • Jan 2016 - Sep 2019

  Established and maintained the company website on Squarespace, as well as created custom packaging and shipping materials. Each and every package was put together with love by me and sent to their proposed owners.

• • Dec 2015 - Aug 2019

• • Sep 2015 - Aug 2019

  -Regularly analyzed sales and inventory data to use information to affect buys going forward-Communicated performance and assortment needs to vendors -Developed class and style/SKU plans, to manage assortment allocation and to forecast changes- Ensured assortment strategy and financial impact goals were met for sales, margin, and turn-Styling and conceptualizing store aesthetics for multiple locations- Developing outreach programs to foster stronger relationships between retailers and the Beauty Dept.- Collaborating with sales and digital teams to develop fully integrated programs based on regional needs- Proficiency for managing multiple programs simultaneously and delivering within short timeframes- Passionate about executing customized multi-level programs that span the print, digital, and social landscapes Show less



The Meatball Shop

• United States
• Restaurants
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Server

  • Jun 2013 - Sep 2015

  coordinated the entire service station and communicated with front of the house and back of the house staff to provide a dining experience that exceeds guest expectations, time and time again. -Graciously greeted guests and presented them with water, menu's and the daily specials or changes -Carefully answered questions regarding food, beverages and allergies -Input food and beverage orders from guests and relays to kitchen staff and bartender using Aloha POS system -Communicated with the hosts, managers, kitchen staff and bartenders to coordinate sections -Completed side work when section catered to -Assisted with take-out counter orders, deliveries and phone calls -Performed other duties as required or assigned by manager -Familiarity with espresso drinks prep and service Show less



NYC PRowler

• Greater New York City Area

• Contributor + Reporter

  • Dec 2011 - Jul 2015

  NYC PRowler covers the Celebrity Industrial Complex + all things media through the eyes of a publicist. Covering product launches, celebrity brand news, fashion + beauty as well as stories of interest to people who work with the media. Each week members of the media + PR worlds are profiled on the site. Responsible for research/investigating current news events and regularly blogging for the website as well as doing on camera interviews at fashion week. NYC PRowler covers the Celebrity Industrial Complex + all things media through the eyes of a publicist. Covering product launches, celebrity brand news, fashion + beauty as well as stories of interest to people who work with the media. Each week members of the media + PR worlds are profiled on the site. Responsible for research/investigating current news events and regularly blogging for the website as well as doing on camera interviews at fashion week.



Girbaud USA

• Greater New York City Area

• Social Media Management

  • Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

  Consulting with heritage label GIRBAUD men's denim assisting with press, promotion, and social media Consulting with heritage label GIRBAUD men's denim assisting with press, promotion, and social media



DialogueDirect

• United States
• Fundraising
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fundraiser + HR

  • Jun 2010 - Nov 2012

  I began working at the company as a face to face fundraiser and over time moved my way to the behind the scenes and was working in HR as the Hiring Manager and team strategist. http://www.dialoguejobs.com/people/staff/brandon-cross/ I began working at the company as a face to face fundraiser and over time moved my way to the behind the scenes and was working in HR as the Hiring Manager and team strategist. http://www.dialoguejobs.com/people/staff/brandon-cross/