Daniel Thompson Email & Phone Number

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Part of the North American senior management team for a global duty-free retail corporation encompassing international airports in Europe, the Middle East, Asia/Pacific and North America.
• Manage the planning team ensuring optimum stock levels in business.
• Lead the buying team in planning and forecasting at brand level.
• Reporting directly to the North American General Manager and indirectly to the Global Head of Commercial Planning leading reviews of forecast model ensuring accuracy of order data, delisting product process, range.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Course Instructor - Introduction to Human Resources (1 semester)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Designed the principles behind the creation of DTB Inc., which encompasses a paramedical skincare collection and mineral make up collection.
• Oversaw development of products which fit easily into the lives of women while providing incredibly high quality in formulations.
• Consistently created compelling offerings and strategic business solutions to grow the brand, its awareness with consumers and its retail operations base.
• Lead the implementation of our long-term and day to day strategy regarding operations within every aspect of the company functions based on my input and creative direction.
• Lead sales of product to various consumer channels including: prestige spas, private department stores, big box retailers and independent perfumeries.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Partnered with Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning as a member of faculty in The Business School
• Directly involved in developing and teaching curriculum for the Cosmetics Management, Spa Management and Fashion Arts programs
• Provided teaching expertise in the areas of: cosmetics marketing, brand development, front line management, professional sales, product development, cosmetics chemistry, event planning, make up artistry and public.
• Taught the following courses: Introduction to Spa Management, Sales and Presentation Strategies, Introduction to Cosmetics Application (Intro Make Up Artistry), Cosmetics Product Knowledge (Cosmetics Chemistry), Retail.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

National Spokesperson/Media Personality for Tanda Clear+ Skin Rejuvenation Devices

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Part of the senior management team for a multi-location urban day spa group, comprising 45, 000 square feet of facility with a staff compliment of 170 full time employees.
• Provided teaching expertise in the areas of: cosmetics marketing, brand development, front line management, professional sales, product development, cosmetics chemistry, event planning, make up artistry and public.
• Reported directly to the President of the company and lead the implementation of our long-term and day to day strategy regarding operations within every aspect of the company functions based on my input and creative.
• Acted as official spokesperson for the brand in all media relations.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Directly responsible to provide service to world-class spa clients and major cosmetics corporations as an arm’s length advisor and strategizing resource.
• Maintain a strictly confidential client list based on contractual agreements (client roster includes national and multi-national firms based across Canada, the United States, Europe and the Middle East.)
• Provide business evaluations and assessments for strategic planning, facility development, coaching and training, executive recruitment, brand and product development, market evaluation, business plan development.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Part of the inaugural team for the flagship Canadian boutique on Bloor Street
• Reported to the General Manager providing sales support, aesthetics services and revenue growth.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

National Educator and Editorial Make Up Artist in the Spa/Wellness Sector (Seasonal Assignments)

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

National Master Aesthetician and Educator in the Spa/Wellness Sector (Seasonal Assignments)

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Part of the senior management team for a multi-location urban day spa group, comprising 45, 000 square feet of facility with a staff compliment of 170 full time employees.
• Day to day management of a wide array of health and wellness services including, aesthetics, massage therapy, alternative therapy, yoga, workshops, chiropractic and a full service retail centre.
• Reported directly to the President of the company and managed all day-to-day operations of the flagship facility including: human resources, brand development, training development, vendor relations, advertising.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Part of the senior management team for a full service salon and spa with a staff compliment of 14 full time employees.
• Reported directly to the Senior Vice President of Operations and oversaw all day-to-day operations of the facility including: revenue growth, staff recruitment, scheduling, client relations, facility maintenance.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Reported directly to the Account Manager and oversaw the day-to-day operations of the account including: revenue growth, client development, inventory management, corporate adherence to policy.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Reported directly to the Cosmetics Counter Manager providing sales support including: revenue growth and client development.

Canada

• Reported directly to the Promotions Manager providing sales support including: demonstrating products and client development.

Aesthetics Diploma, Aesthetician/Esthetician And Skin Care Specialist

English Language And Literature/Letters

Mediclinical Aesthetics Certificate, Medical Aesthetics

Advanced Aesthetics Certificate, Master Aesthetician/Esthetician

Make Up Artistry Diploma, Make-Up Artist/Specialist

Advanced Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates