SKILLS

  • High Fashion/Editorial Makeup

  • Commercial/TV Makeup

  • Runway Makeup

  • Bridal Makeup

  • Beauty Makeup

  • Prom/Pageant Makeup

  • Fantasy Makeup

  • Theatrical Makeup

  • TV/Film

  • Member of Local 798 (I.A.T.S.E.) –Make-up Artists & Hairstylists

EXPERIENCE

KPArtistry7 Studio

Makeup Artist / August 2014 – present / Birmingham, AL

  • Provide makeup and beauty services to studio clientele.

  • Maintain awareness of health and safety issues and legislation.

  • Offer individualized beauty advice for each woman's lifestyle and preference.

  • Keep careful and detailed records and face charts with each client session.

  • Display customer service in person and via telephone.

  • Schedule makeup tutorial appointments with high-end clientele.

  • Have great knowledge of retail sales and inventory handling.

  • Experience in traveling (traveling to events is still in process)

  • Learning how to apply makeup correctly “Makeup 101”

  • Knowledgeable of matching foundation

  • Knowledgeable of L’Oréal, Anastasia Beverly Hills, Queen Cover Girl, Sephora, and etc.

  • Provide makeup consultations and application for Individuals and groups

Glam Kouture Salon

Makeup Artist / February 2016- Present / Birmingham, AL

  • Experience in Male Grooming

  • Female Hair Styling Glam Kouture Salon

  • Have outstanding skill and knowledge of high fashion, runway, editorial, bridal, and film/TV makeup.

  • Communicate with clients to clarify visual requirements.

  • Maintain awareness of health and safety issues and legislation.

  • Organize and control job responsibilities, particularly work flow accuracy and productivity.

  • Multi-task and manage multiple projects in fast-paced environments.

  • Detail-oriented with excellent problem solving and follow-up skills.

  • Strong interpersonal skills: show remarkable ability to achieve results through team leadership, especially when working on editorial projects and fashion shows.

  • Excellent time management skill with clients - understanding how to make up a subject quickly and beautifully in a fast-paced environment.

 

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Katasha Thomas-Peterson is a makeup artist and social worker, from Birmingham, Alabama. As a graduate of Lawson State Community College (Associate in Biology), University of Alabama at Birmingham ( Bachelor’s in Social Work), and April Chaney Makeup Academy that is stationed in Hollywood,California. She received all of the necessary skills that made her a Professional Master Level Makeup Artist and Professional Social Worker. Her work has been placed in many locations for a catalog photoshoots, Kontrol Magazine of Atlanta, Ga, and OK Hair Magazine which is stationed in 25 states soon to be in total of 50 states.  She is also the “Beauty Editorial” of OK Hair Magazine. She has worked backstage of a runway fashion show and weddings. She demonstrates her talent and desire to create a flawless style to “Enhance the Beauty” of many women in a creative and professional way.

EDUCATION

  • Professional and Certified Celebrity Makeup Artist / Master Level 1 & 2 / December 2015 & November 2016 April Chaney Academy, Hollywood, CA

  • Professional and Certified Celebrity Makeup Artist / Master Level- Teknique Agency (Tekoa Hash)

  • Member of Local 798 (I.A.T.S.E.) –Make-up Artists & Hairstylists September 24, 2017

  • Certified Lash Extension Stylist May 20, 2018 -Atlanta Institute of Aesthetician  

  • Head Makeup Artist Provider (Certified with Department of Human Resources)-State of AL

AWARDS & ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

  • Midfield High School “Teen Summit Empowerment” program for Young Teens

  • Women and Child of Domestic Violence/ Challenged Teens facilities “How to Enhance Your Beauty Ceremony”

  • Gardendale High School Teen Summit Empowerment” program for Young Teens

  • Hillcrest (Mental Health Teens) “Teen Summit Empowerment” program for Young Teens

  • Enhancing Beauty Photoshoot with Breast Cancer Survivors

  • BirminGlam Fashion Show Sept.  2016 and Dec. 2017 (Supporting Awareness for HIV)

  • Member of Local 798 (I.A.T.S.E.) –Make-up Artists & Hairstylists

  • Style of Experience (Fashion Show) Head Designer Perry Varner April 2018- Key Makeup Artist

Fashion Shows & Editorials

  • Kontrol Magazine (Julian Lark) - “Charity Fashion Show”; 12/2015 & 12/2016; Designers: Splash DKG; Ariel Smith Designs (key makeup artist); Professional Photoshoot 10/2016, 1/2017, & 10/2017(Key Makeup Artist)

  • Eric Dejuan Magazine - “Paternity Fashion Shoot”; 2/2016 (key makeup artist)

  • Fred Luse Magazine- “Swimsuits Fashion Shoot”; 9/2015; 11/2015 (key makeup artist)

  • OK Hair Magazine- Beauty Editorial “Beauty and Skin Care” 12/2015; 3/2016; 7/2016; 9/2016 (key makeup artist) Worked in Alabama, Tennessee, & Georgia.

  • Tiffany Rodgers – “African Cultural Fashion Show” 1/2016; (key makeup artist)

  • Let’s Talk Event with Celebrity Stylist and Entrepreneur – Raquel Smith and Ty Hunter (Beyoncé Stylist); (Key Makeup Artist for Raquel Smith)

  • Every Hue Beauty (Cosmetic line) Erika Liles and Gizelle Bryant – (Key Makeup Artist - Alabama)

TV/Film:

  • Tyler Perry Studios (TPS)

    • Syreeta Bell (Union Worker) Head Make-Up Artist for Tyler Perry Studios

    • Shantel Jordan (Union Worker) Key Make-Up Artist for Tyler Perry Studios

    • Katasha Thomas (TV/Film) The Have and Have Nots- Background and extras

    • And Action LLC (Production Company)

    • Mr. Tyler Perry (Director/Executive Producer/Writer)

    • Ozzie Areu (President of TPS)

    • Will Areu (Senior VP of TPS/Producer)

    • Mark E. Swinton (Producer)

    • Tom Munroe (Unit Production Manager)

    • Patrick Sheedy (Production Supervisor)

    • Year 2006 for Production

 

  • Next Take Production, LLC – Scream Season 3

    • Ashley Levy (Union Worker) Head Make-Up Artist

    • Manny Davila (Union Worker) Key Make-Up Artist

    • Katasha Thomas (TV/Film) Local 798 Union Worker- Scream Season 3

    • Tanya Elaine Hamilton (Director)

    • Bob Weinstein (Exec Producer)

    • Brett Matthews (Exec Producer)

    • Kat Landsberg (Exec Producer)

    • Queen Latifah (Exec Producer)

    • Shakim Compere (Exec Producer)

    • Yaneley Arty (Exec Producer)

    • Tony DiSanto (Exec Producer)

 

  • Movie “Little”

    • Vonda Morris (Union Local 706/798 worker) Dept. Head Make-up Artist

    • Parra Thomas (Union Local 798 worker) Key Make-up  Artist

    • Katasha Thomas (Union local 798 worker) -TV/Film 3rd Key Make-up Artist

    • Tina Gordon  (Director)

    • Will Packer ( Producer)

    • James Lopez (Producer)

    • Regina Hall (Exec. Producer)

    • Preston Holmes (Exec. Producer)

    • Marsai Martin ( Exec  . Producer)

    • Josh Martin ( Exec. Producer)

    • Kenya Harris, Issa Rae, & Shayla Cowen (Exec. Producer)

    • Tina Gordon (Writer)

Concert –Performance:

  • Jessica Moore (Wild ‘N’ Out-Comedian) –Producer Nick Cannon

  • CeCe Winans - (Greater Shiloh Baptist Church/Women’s Conference) - Priscilla Marie Winans - Love known professionally as CeCe Winans is an American gospel singer, who has sold over 12 million records worldwide and won ten Grammy Awards. She is the best-selling female gospel artist of all time.

  • Jessica White- Fashion Super Model

 Pageants:

  • Sterling Miss USA 2016-2017 (Didi Howard Henry and Jack Bain Photography)

  • Sterling Miss USA 2018 (Didi Howard Henry and Jack Bain Photography)

Union Member:

  • Member of Local 798 (I.A.T.S.E.) –Make-up Artists & Hairstylists

September 24, 2017 – President (Rosa Chatterton) Local 798 (Educators- Ellen Arden and John “Jack “Curtin (Treasurer), and Field Representative (Samantha Reese).

  • International Beauty App:

Vanity The Agency

  • ATL Premiere Agency Representing Makeup, Hair, Stylists, Photography, and Grooming curated by Julian Lark.