Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
Additional Gcse Languages
A Level Prediction Grades
Career Experience
Timeline
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Nicole Linsalata

Nicole Linsalata

Makeup And Hair Trainee
Woking

Summary

As a passionate and driven Makeup and Hair Trainee, I bring a unique blend of creative flair, hands-on experience, and a strong foundation in media and artistic production. My training in Makeup, Hair, Special Effects, and Wigs at the London Screen Academy has deepened my technical skills and fueled my commitment to the film and TV industry. I am highly motivated to continue growing in professional environments where creativity, collaboration, and storytelling come together. I am also passionate about inspiring others, believing deeply that with hard work, vision, and dedication, anyone can turn their dreams into reality.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Student Delegate

University of surrey
  • Help with the music equipment.
  • Make sure all the different microphones were set up in place.
  • Prepare coffees to the Music technicians and producers.
  • Organize the different cables of the instruments tidier.
  • Pack away the instruments used for the last rehearsal and leave the studio in good conditions.

Film Leader

Sparks Guildford
07.2024 - Current
  • Explain to the children on how to use the camera and the different tripods.
  • Teach the different processes of film making production, such as storyboarding.
  • Encourage the students to be creative.
  • Make sure they have fun whilst preparing and doing their film so they can enjoy the process and don’t feel pressure.
  • Ensure that every child in the group is listened to so no one feels felt out.
  • Monitoring the group in the inside and outside environments to ensure their safety and protection.
  • Give advises to how different camera angles or shooting techniques they can try and experiment with.
  • Solve any problem or inconvenience any children may have.
  • Edit the content filmed in the day and make sure is organized so is easier to find the continuity when time is to edit the whole film.
  • Make notes of any sound effects, editing techniques or shooting technique the group wants to include in their film.
  • Edit the kids final project with the notes I made previously and add my own editing skills to make the film look as good as possible.
  • Make sure I say with the children till I see that all of them have been picked up by their parents.
  • Reference Contact: Matt Toogood - Director, 07540321978, matt.t@sparksarts.co.uk

Make-up Artist Assistant for events

01.2023 - Current
  • Transporting myself and my equipment to the location required.
  • Helping the main Make-up artist setting up the make-up and hair products in the space given.
  • Help maintaining order and hygiene with the products.
  • Assist the Make-up artist with any advice required.
  • Do some of the guest’s make-up, ensuring that the final product is something the like and feel comfortable with.
  • Make the clients feel heard with their desires and confident that we can defiantly achieve that outcome.
  • Do some of the guest’s hair, using reliable hair products that are going to last throughout the whole event.
  • Be really observative and a fast learner when the make-up artist is showing me how to do certain hairstyles or types of make-up.
  • Stick with the client’s preferences and make it look even better of what they thought it could be.
  • Help cleaning up and packing away all the products at the end.
  • Reference Contact: Jimena Lemck- Independent make-up artist, +4407485102997, info@jimenalemck.com

Makeup and Hair Trainee

London Screen Academy
04.2025 - 04.2025
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various makeup techniques for different settings, including theatrical, film, and television productions.
  • Applied advanced hair styling techniques tailored for character creation and on-set requirements.
  • Created realistic special effects makeup, including injury simulation and fantasy character designs.
  • Designed and applied wigs, ensuring authenticity and comfort.
  • Worked collaboratively with peers on various projects, enhancing teamwork and communication skills within a production
  • Successfully managed time and resources to meet tight production deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Developed strong problem-solving skills by addressing unexpected challenges.


Hair and Makeup Trainee

Film Buddy
03.2025 - 03.2025
  • Did the hair and makeup of the protagonist of the music video produced, following the personalized instructions that lead the singer to feel herself.
  • Promoted positive collaboration among the team, encouraging teamwork and problem-solving skills.
  • Established lasting relationships with peers, singer and producer using strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Learned about new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • I made sure to do retouches during the shooting day and after every outfit change.


Customer service/Attention in Celebrations and Special Events

The Tea Terrace
04.2022 - 03.2023
  • Served each customer like a VIP and made them feel welcome and valued.
  • Taking payments by cash or card.
  • Handling customer inquiries.
  • Collaborate in providing a recommended customer experience by organising bookings.
  • Focus my efforts on improving the provision of services and achieving excellence in an ever-changing and demanding climate.
  • I ensure that customers are served in a comfortable and efficient environment.
  • Work as a team, being friendly and helpful, helping my co-workers when they need it and accepting help.
  • Provided training for new staff.
  • Provided a correct relationship with customers to increase the client number and encourage them to return.
  • Reference Contact: Evelyn Soriano – Food Service Manager & Restaurant manager, 07774839417, evelynsoriano1975@outlook.com

Education

High School -

Westminster High School
03.2017 - 10 2020

High School - undefined

Winston Churchill High School
Woking, Surrey
11.2021 - 7 2023

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Godalming College
Godalming, Surrey
09.2023 - Current

No Degree - Safeguarding And Addressing Unconscious Bias

Screen Skills
London
09-2024

Skills

  • Strong cross-cultural communication skills
  • Excellent customer service
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Relationship development
  • Project Management
  • Social media strategy
  • Experience working in diverse international teams
  • Communication
  • Special effects makeup
  • Bridal hair and makeup
  • Problem-solving
  • Digital media
  • Music technology
  • Adaptability
  • Flexibility
  • Tolerance for ambiguity
  • Quick learning ability
  • Leadership
  • Innovation
  • Creativity
  • Relationship-building
  • Time management
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Effective presentation
  • Planning
  • Coordination
  • Task prioritization
  • Teamwork

Accomplishments

  • Be fluent in a new language from scratch in less than 2 years.
  • Quick adaptability in a new country with different culture and educational system.
  • Having amazing grades in my GCSE’s that prove my resilience.
  • Ending my first year of college with distinctions in all my A-Levels.

Interests

Learning new languages
Travelling Abroad
Song writing
Singing
Film making
Marketing
Music

Additional Gcse Languages

Grade 9, Grade 6, Grade 5

A Level Prediction Grades

Creative Media Production BTEC National (equivalent to 2 A-levels): DD, BTEC Nat Ext Certificate (1 A-level): D

Career Experience

  • Film Leader, Sparks Guildford, 07/01/24 - Current, Explain to the children on how to use the camera and the different tripods., Teach the different processes of film making production, such as storyboarding., Encourage the students to be creative., Make sure they have fun whilst preparing and doing their film so they can enjoy the process and don’t feel pressure., Ensure that every child in the group is listened to so no one feels left out., Monitor the group in the inside and outside environments to ensure their safety and protection., Give advice on how different camera angles or shooting techniques they can try and experiment with., Solve any problem or inconvenience any children may have., Edit the content filmed in the day and make sure it is organized for easier continuity when editing the whole film., Make notes of any sound effects, editing techniques or shooting techniques the group wants to include in their film., Edit the kids' final project with the notes made previously and add my own editing skills to make the film look as good as possible., Stay with the children until I see that all of them have been picked up by their parents., Matt Toogood, Director, 07540321978, matt.t@sparksarts.co.uk
  • Teacher, ABCD Escolinha de Português Ltd, 05/01/23 - 06/30/24, Teach children from 2 to 4 years old the amazing language of Portuguese., Help the other teachers to plan the lessons., Come up with fun and interesting activities for the kids to enjoy., Help with the focus skills of the children., Create fun ideas for the children to learn Portuguese faster., Encourage the kids to only speak in Portuguese during the lesson., Read the books in an exciting way to keep the children’s attention., Help the kids with their lunches., Supervise the kids when they need the toilet., Help with the organisation and decoration of events that the school prepares., Hellen Candey, Director, 07462221978, abdcescolinha@gmail.com
  • Make-up Artist Assistant, 01/01/23 - Current, Transporting myself and my equipment to the location required., Helping the main Make-up artist setting up the make-up and hair products., Help maintaining order and hygiene with the products., Assist the Make-up artist with any advice required., Do some of the guest’s make-up., Make the clients feel heard with their desires., Do some of the guest’s hair., Be observative and a fast learner., Stick with the client’s preferences., Help cleaning up and packing away all the products at the end., Jimena Lemck, Independent make-up artist, +4407485102997, info@jimenalemck.com
  • Customer Service/Attention in Celebrations and Special Events, The Tea Terrace, 04/01/22 - 03/31/23, Served each customer like a VIP and made them feel welcome and valued., Taking payments by cash or card., Handling customer inquiries., Collaborate in providing a recommended customer experience., Focus my efforts on improving the provision of services., Ensure that customers are served in a comfortable and efficient environment., Work as a team, being friendly and helpful., Provided training for new staff., Provided a correct relationship with customers., Evelyn Soriano, Food Service Manager & Restaurant manager, 07774839417, evelynsoriano1975@outlook.com
  • Baby Sitter, 01/01/22 - 07/31/23, Take care of children of all ages., Cook meals for babies and grownups., Play with the children’s games., Interact with the children to find what their passions are., Put the children to sleep at the designated hour., Recognise and be aware of the minor’s safety and protection., Sarah Scott, Mom of three, 07972509472, Sarahscott1983@hotmail.co.uk
  • Teacher Assistant, Hoe Bridge Primary School, Assisting the lead teacher with lesson planning and preparation., Helping to create a positive and nurturing learning environment., Assisting with the supervision of students during activities., Supporting the lead teacher in implementing instructional activities., Helping to assess each student’s progress., Regulate the children’s behavior., Clean up the classrooms., Supervise the children during break and lunch time., Noeleen Gregory, Learning support & teacher assistant, +44 7786 940473, Ngregory@htp.tamat.org.uk
  • Student Delegate, University of Surrey, Help with the music equipment., Make sure all the different microphones were set up in place., Prepare coffees for the Music technicians and producers., Organize the different cables of the instruments., Pack away the instruments used for the last rehearsal.

Timeline

Makeup and Hair Trainee

London Screen Academy
04.2025 - 04.2025

Hair and Makeup Trainee

Film Buddy
03.2025 - 03.2025

Film Leader

Sparks Guildford
07.2024 - Current

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Godalming College
09.2023 - Current

Make-up Artist Assistant for events

01.2023 - Current

Customer service/Attention in Celebrations and Special Events

The Tea Terrace
04.2022 - 03.2023

High School - undefined

Winston Churchill High School
11.2021 - 7 2023

High School -

Westminster High School
03.2017 - 10 2020

Student Delegate

University of surrey

No Degree - Safeguarding And Addressing Unconscious Bias

Screen Skills
Nicole LinsalataMakeup And Hair Trainee