Alana Gilchrist

I consider myself honest, people orientated, and dedicated person.

I enjoy working with people from all walks of life and thrive on achieving high levels of customer satisfaction and pride myself on exemplary customer service and team collaboration.

• THE ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION MAKE UP NZ Make up artistry diploma 2005 As part of this course it covered a multitude of make up techniques ranging from theatrical, glamour, evening and day applications as well as body care and special affects make up.
• THE HART FOUNDATION NZ
  Basic life support training 1999
  Course intended to learn life support training which included learning the technique of CPR.
• WINTERS SCHOOL OF HAIRDRESSING NZ
  Hairdressing diploma 1998
  This course educated us on all aspects of hairdressing, maintenance and care with completion of this training it would place me at an intermediate level in this field.
• STAR HAIRDRESSING COURSE NZ
  Basic hairdresser course 1995
• IMPRESSIONS CUSTOMER SERVICES NZ
  Customer service course training 1995
  This course included communication and interpersonal and customer services skills, telephone an techniques services and adding value.
  This was a 4 day full time course covering the industry ethics and etiquette as well as design and wardrobe.

Licenses

• Drivers, New Zealand, Full, Australia, Full
• Passport, Australian

• THE HEN CO & THE STAG CO
  Sales and marketing 2009-2012
  Employed as casual contractor to an upcoming agency assisting in marketing enlisting suppliers and their products.
• NITRO MODELS NZ
  Make up and hairstylist 2006- 2007
  Employed as casual contractor make up artist and hairstylist to a busy promotion agency for their promotional models for television commercials, music videos and photo shoot.
• NZ TOP MODEL
  Make up and hairstylist 2006
  Employed as a freelance contractor make up artist and hairstylist. This was my first assignment since finishing my qualifications.

• BMX
• Skateboarding
• Snowboarding
• Running/Gym
• Retail Therapy