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Mahmoud Allam

Summary

Experienced beauty advisor and trainer with over 10 years in the skin care and cosmetics industry. Passionate about helping clients feel confident in their natural beauty through personalized consultations and product recommendations. Extensive product knowledge and trained in the latest techniques. Also trained as a beauty instructor, conducting workshops to pass on expertise to novice professionals. Dedicated to continuing education to stay current on industry trends.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Derma Specialist & Assistant Store Manager

Al-FUTTAIM ( Watsons)
10.2024 - Current
  • Delivering specialized skincare consultations focusing on derma-cosmetic solutions for sensitive and problematic skin.
  • Leading store operations, achieving sales targets, and ensuring exceptional customer service.
  • Supervising, mentoring, and coaching team members on advanced product knowledge and sales techniques.
  • Coordinating with marketing teams for promotions, merchandising, and product launches.

Store Trainer

Health & Glow Life pharmacy
08.2023 - Current
  • Seasoned beauty advisor and trainer for a leading pharmacy chain. Expertise in skin care treatments, makeup application and haircare. Trains new staff through hands-on workshops and comprehensive modules. Known for excellent customer service and current industry knowledge.

Retail Trainer

COLOR beauty
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Results-driven retail trainer for a leading beauty supplies store. Ten years' experience delivering product knowledge and customer service training. Expertise includes makeup, skincare regimes and hair techniques. Passionate about empowering new staff through ongoing coaching.

Sales representative

NAOS Institute
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Experienced sales representative for a major pharmacies supplier. 10 years selling skincare, cosmetics and haircare brands. Exceptional track record of exceeding sales targets through strong retailer relationships and product expertise. Skilled trainer on new product launches and industry trends.

Beauty Advisor

Al Nahdi Pharmacy
11.2015 - 12.2020
  • Beauty Advisor required to consult clients, demo products and provide skincare/hair/makeup advice. Train staff on new items. Manage inventory and sales reports. Excellent communication and product knowledge essential. Weekend work included.

Beauty Consultant

Chalhoub Group
06.2013 - 10.2015
  • Beauty Consultant needed to advise shoppers in luxury retailers. Demonstrate high-end cosmetics and fragrance brands. Train teams on new collections. Drive sales through exemplary client service. Manage store visual merchandising and promotions. Travel within region essential.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - arts, humanities and social sciences

Ain shams University
Cairo
07.2011

Skills

  • Power point
  • Presentation
  • Team leader
  • Problem solve
  • Time management
  • Soft skills
  • Presentation

LANGUAGES

Arabic
English

Hobbies and Interests

Walking, Swimming, Watching documentaries

Certification

Certified in Training of Trainers (TOT) – Introductory Crash Course, International Board of Certified Trainers (IBCT), 2022.

Training

  • Aug 2013 - Aug 2013 Fragrance Training Chalhoub group
  • Nov 2015 - Jan 2016 Skin care basics Nahdi academy
  • Apr 2016 - Apr 2016 Hair care and colouring Loreal Paris
  • Jul 2019 - Jul 2019 Skin care HL Nahdi academy
  • Apr 2022 - Jul 2022 TOT IBCT

Timeline

Derma Specialist & Assistant Store Manager

Al-FUTTAIM ( Watsons)
10.2024 - Current

Store Trainer

Health & Glow Life pharmacy
08.2023 - Current

Retail Trainer

COLOR beauty
01.2022 - 07.2023

Sales representative

NAOS Institute
01.2021 - 12.2022

Beauty Advisor

Al Nahdi Pharmacy
11.2015 - 12.2020

Beauty Consultant

Chalhoub Group
06.2013 - 10.2015

Bachelor of Arts - arts, humanities and social sciences

Ain shams University
Mahmoud Allam