Arnee Cusano

EDUCATION

02/08-04/08    Makeup Designory, Manhattan, NY
Makeup Certification and Hairstyling
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Trained in avant garde, black & white, bridal, corrective, fashion, film/television/print, glamour, mature and male.

2000-2004            Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Bachelors of Industrial Design

Spring 2003    Strate College Designers, Issy les Moulineaux, France

1999-2000    Delaware College of Art and Design, Wilmington, DE
Associates of Fine Arts

           
EMPLOYMENT

10/08 'The Dawning', Director: Xavier Manrique, 2008, Key Makeup & Hair, Post Production

09/08 A & E Biography: Sarah Palin, Senior Producer: Martha Spanninger, Post Production, Key Makeup & Hair

09/08 A & E Biography: Joe Biden, Senior Producer: Martha Spanninger, Post Production, Key Makeup & Hair

08/18-08/21-Spiderman & Grandma, Director: Laura Izagirre, 2008, Key Makeup Artist, Post-Production

05/08 Themes and Intermissions, Director: Dan Parilis, 2008, makeup artist, In Production

05/08-Present      Hourglass Cosmetics: NY, NY  NY/NJ Regional Makeup Artist

05/08 Opera-      Ariadne Unhinged, Gotham Chamber Opera, Production:  Karole Armitage;  Assistant Hairstylist

02/08-Present    DuWop Cosmetics: NY, NY
Special Events Makeup Artist

01/08    Runway-    Kahri ‘Faded Lovers’: Fashion Show, KahriAnne Kerr, 2008, Asst. Makeup Artist

08/07  Film-    Love is Hard (A Burlesque Fairytale), Director: Reynard Roxbury, 2007, Makeup Artist, Post-Production

01/07-Present    LORAC Cosmetics:  NY, NY
NY/NJ Regional Makeup Artist
- Responsible for training Sephora cast members throughout the Northeast region in blended and express committed trainings. 

06/05-02/08    Ole Henriksen Face/Body:  NYC/Los Angeles
Freelance Sales and Training
- Responsible for training cast members during blended/committed trainings for the Northeast Sales Region for Sephora and independent retailers.
- Organized, booked and coordinated skincare/color events with Sephora

02/04-05/05    Sephora Soho:  Manhattan, NY
Color Consultant/Trainer
- Maintained highest individual volume sales for Sephora Soho from 02/04-05/05 in the Manhattan region

06/01-08/01    Chelsea Brewing Company:  Manhattan, NY
Server

2000-2003    U.S.S. Chowder Pot III:  Branford, CT
Server/Trainer

1997-2000    Ruby Tuesday’s:  Cromwell, CT
Server/Trainer