MURIEL BOWSER
MAYOR
October 10, 2024
The Honorable Phil Mendelson
Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 504
Washington, D C 20004
Dear Chairman Mendelson:
In accordance with section 2 of the Confirmation Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-
142; D.C. Official Code§ 1-523.01), and pursuant to D.C. Official Code§ 47-2853.06(c), I am pleased
to nominate the following individual:
Ms. Korie Booker
N Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
(Ward 6)
for appointment as a body artist member of the Board of Barber and Cosmetology, filling a vacant seat
formerly held by Kandace Cash, for the remainder of an unexpired term to end December 13, 2025.
Enclosed, you will find biographical information detailing the experience of the above-mentioned
nominee, together with a proposed resolution to assist the Council during the confirmation process.
I would appreciate the Council's earliest consideration of this nomination for confirmation. Please
do not hesitate to contact me, or Steven Walker, Director, Mayor's Office of Talent and
Appointments, should the Council require additional information.
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at the request of the Mayor
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6 A PROPOSED RESOLUTION
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IO IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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15 To confirm the appointment of Korie Booker to the Board of Barber and Cosmetology.
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l7 RESOL YEO, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that this
l8 resolution may be cited as the "Board of Barber and Cosmetology Korie Booker Confinnation
19 Resolution of 2024".
20 Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:
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22 Korie Booker
23 N Street, NE
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27 as a body artist member of the Board of Barber and Cosmetology, established by D.C. Official
28 Code§ 47-2853.06(c), filling a vacant seat formerly held by Kandace Cash, for the remainder of
29 an unexpired term. to end December 13, 2025.
30 Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution,
31 upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Office of the Mayor.
32 Sec. 4. This resolution shall take eftect immediately.
Korie Booker
Dedicated and punctual hard worker with the skills and and the desire to help your
company succeed!
Allicensed beauty professional with a historyof business management, | hope to obtain a position in
the cosmetics industry or management field.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employ
Work Experience
Permanent Makeup Artist
self-employed- Washington, DC
January 2019 to Present
Licensed in cosmetology and micropigmentation | perform the following services:
Waxing
Threading
Eyelash Extensions
Microblading
Ombre Brows
Eyebrow Tinting
Lip Blushing
Eyelash Lift
Stand Manager
Fanatics, inc - Washington, OC
September 2014 to Present
run my own retail stand at the Capital One Arena. | manage inventory, sales, and visual merchandising.
Laser Technician
Vanish Laser Clinic - Alexandria, VA
March 2022 to June 2022
‘Opening and closing the clinic, admin work, outreach, and sales.
| am trained and certified for the following services:
Laser tattoo removal
Laser hair removal
Laser fat removal
Pigment lesion removal
laser acne removal
Skin tightening
 Salon Coordinator
LuxuryNails5}
| open/close the salon. i assist with inventory, staffing, and basic store functions. | answered the phone,
took appointments, and assigned clients to eachstaff member. When needed | took clients as well
General Manager
Increased sales by 4% each year.
Increased store profitability each year
Maintained 80% or higher in customer service ratings.
Maintained COGS at less than -1%
Seasonal Sales Associate
Worked as a seasonal associate and cashier
Educati
Associate in Cosmetology
Bennett Career Institute - Washington, DC
Bachelor's in Dance Education
Berea College- Berea, KY
Skills
+ P&L (7 years)
* Microsoft Office, E-Restaurants (6 years)
+ Customer Service (10+ years)
+ Retail Management (5 years)
+ Key Holder
* retail sales (10+ years)
+ Operations (7 years)
+ Payroll (7 years)
+ Inventory Management (7 years)
* Training (5 years)
+ inventory (7 years)
+ Scheduling (7 years)
+ Computer Skills
+ Customer Service Skills
+ Excel
+Microsoft Word
+ Retail
+ Sales
+ Time Management
+ Makeup Application
+ Hair Threading
* Body Waxing
+ Business Management
+ Eyelash Extensions
+ Store Management Experience
* Upselling
+ Management
* English
Recruiting
+ Merchandising
Assistant Manager Experience
Leadership Experience
+ Management Experience
Administrative Experience
+ Guest Services
+ Store management
+ Planograms
+ POS
+ Front Desk
+ Cash Handling
Brow Threading and Henna Tattoo
Brow Threading, tinting, and henna tattoos
Eyelash Extentions
Classic Lashes
Microblading and Microshading
Cosmetology Operator License
Licensed in DC and Virginia
Body Art- Micropigmentation Operator
Licensed to perform permanent makeup in DC
Cosmetology License
Assessments
Customer Service Skills — Highly Proficient
y 2019
Measures a candidate's skill in evaluating approaches to customer service & satisfaction,
Full results: Highly Proficient
Management & Leadership Skills: Impact & Influence — Proficient
Measures a candidate's ability to adapt their leadership style to accomplish goals using rational or
‘emotional appeal
Full results: Proficient
Verbal Communication — Highly Proficient
y 2019
Measures a candidate's ability to effectively convey information when speaking,
Full results: Highly Proficient
Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees — Expert
Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions
Full results: Expert
 Executive Officeof the Mayor — Mayor’s OfficeofTalent and Appointments
John A. Wilson Building | 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 600 | Washington, DC 20004
Korie Booker
Ms. Korie Booker is currently a permanent make-up artist at Elite Image
in Washington, DC. Before working in permanent make-up, Ms. Booker
was a dance instructor. While teaching dance and managing an after-
school program she studied cosmetology, ultimately leading to her
current career in permanent make-up.
A Ward 6 resident, Ms. Booker eared her Bachelor's Degree in Dance
Education from Berea College and her Associate Degree in
Cosmetology from Bennett Career Institute.
 GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser
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WEARE
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WASHINGTON
Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor
To: Tomas Talamante, Steve Walker
From: Betsy Cavendish
Date: July 12, 2024
Subject: Legal sufficiency review of Resolutions nominating Ajia Minnis, Dennis Smith,
and Korie Booker as members of the Board of Barber and Cosmetology
This is to Certify that this office has reviewed the above-referenced resolutions and
found them to be legally unobjectionable. If you have any questions in this regard, please do not
hesitate to call Erika Satterlee, Deputy General Counsel, Executive Office of the Mayor, at 202-
724-1303, or me at 202-724-7681.
Elizabeth A. (Betsy) Cavendish
The John A. Wilson Building • 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue. NW • Suite 300 • Washington, DC 20004 • Office (202) 724-7681