Daisy Durrant
Mentor — Under 16 Bootcamps
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About
A reliable and enthusiastic 17-year-old seeking a part-time job where I can develop my skills and gain valuable workplace experience. I am friendly, hardworking and willing to learn, with good communication skills and a positive attitude. I work well with others, take responsibility for tasks and am keen to provide helpful customer service in a busy environment.
Experience
Mentor — Under 16 Bootcamps at Final Checks Academy (2025-09 – Present)
- Mentor young students with makeup application techniques, hair styling and anything else connected to the theme of the bootcamp.
- Supervise practical tasks and demonstrations safely and professionally.
- Coach students on client communication and confidence.
- Encourage creativity, independence and positive participation.
- Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain professional boundaries when supporting children.
- Stay alert to safeguarding or safety concerns and report them promptly to the Academy Director.
Open Days at Final Checks Academy (2025-09 – Present)
- Welcome prospective students and parents into the building.
- Show visitors around the college and explain course information clearly.
- Prepare refreshments and help maintain a positive visitor experience.
- Answer questions politely and direct visitors to the right information or staff member.
Lead Makeup Artist — Corporate Event at F Barnes (2026-07 – 2026-07)
- Provided professional makeup services for 26 employees attending a corporate event.
- Consulted with the company director beforehand to understand requirements and expectations.
- Communicated confidently with a wide range of people throughout the day.
- Ensured clients felt comfortable, listened to and well looked after.
Assistant Makeup Artist at Kingston Fashion Show (2026-06 – 2026-06)
- Assisted backstage with model preparation in a fast-paced fashion show environment.
- Completed makeup for runway-ready looks under time pressure.
- Liaised with show crew and models to support smooth transitions.
- Kept models informed of timings and supported them between looks.
- Maintained product organisation and good hygiene standards.
Face Painting Artist at Galleons Art Centre (2026-05 – 2026-05)
- Welcomed children attending the community fete, spoke with them to understand their preferred face-painting designs and worked alongside them to create a fun and positive experience.
- Explained design options clearly, listened carefully to each child’s ideas and helped them feel comfortable and involved while completing their face painting.
- Followed safeguarding procedures and maintained appropriate professional boundaries when working with children.
- Kept the face-painting area clean, organised and free from avoidable hazards to support children’s safety.
- Remained alert to any concerns and knew to report safeguarding or safety issues promptly to the event organiser or responsible adult.
Assistant Makeup Artist at Film Barking & Dagenham (2026-02 – 2026-02)
- Supported the lead makeup artist during filming.
- Set up the makeup area and maintained hygiene standards throughout the shoot.
- Liaised with models and crew, ensuring contributors felt comfortable and supported.
- Prepared actors and contributors for filming on set.
Work Experience Classroom Assistant at Scargill Junior School (2024-05 – 2024-05)
- Assisted the class teacher with setting up the classrooms
- Helped the children with their work
- Listened to children read
Education
Level 3 Extended BTEC Diploma in Media Makeup & Hair – Final Checks Academy, LondonEast (2026-09)
GCSEs – Brittons Academy (2020 – 2025)
