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Alyssa Handren

Harwich

Summary

Licensed Esthetician with a strong passion for skincare, patient care, and helping clients feel confident in their skin. Certified in esthetics with 600 Hours Public Clinical Training. Backed by 10 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a fast-paced clinical setting, bringing extensive knowledge of skin health, infection control, patient education, and professional client communication. Skilled at creating a welcoming environment, building lasting client relationships, and delivering personalized skincare recommendations. Dedicated to providing high-quality treatments while ensuring every client has a safe, comfortable, and positive experience.

Overview

1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Cranberry Square Dermatology
03.2016 - 01.2026
  • Assisted dermatologists during patient examinations and procedures.
  • Recorded patient medical histories and vital signs accurately.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Prepared examination rooms with necessary supplies and equipment.
  • Managed patient scheduling and appointment confirmations effectively.
  • Educated patients on skincare routines and post-procedure care.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a smooth workflow in the office.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.

Esthetician

Newbury Street South Salon and Spa
11.2011 - 08.2014
  • Conducted personalized skincare consultations to assess unique needs of diverse clientele, fostering trust and loyalty.
  • Conducted consultations with new clients to assess skin type and discuss desired outcomes.
  • Delivered tailored facial waxing services and customized facials to enhance client satisfaction and meet individual skincare goals.
  • Developed strong client relationships through exceptional service and follow-up communication.
  • Demonstrated proper use of all products to ensure client satisfaction with results.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless client experiences throughout services.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of treatment rooms and equipment, contributing to a safe and welcoming spa environment.
  • Monitored inventory levels to maintain adequate supplies for services. regularly to ensure adequate stock levels at all times.

Education

1200 Hour Master Esthetics Certification -

Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics
Woburn, MA

Skills

  • inventory management
  • client consultations
  • skin analysis
  • attention to detail
  • medical terminology

Certification

PCA Skin Product Certification

Microdermabrasion Certification

Laser Hair Reduction Certification

HydraFacial Certification

Aromatherapy Certification

CMA - Certified Medical Assistant

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Cranberry Square Dermatology
03.2016 - 01.2026

Esthetician

Newbury Street South Salon and Spa
11.2011 - 08.2014

1200 Hour Master Esthetics Certification -

Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics
Alyssa Handren