DC Deborah Chambers

Dalton, GA ***** 706-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

Enthusiastic Cosmetology Instructor with 5 years of experience teaching and 8 years of experience in cosmetology. Outstanding eye for detail and organizational capabilities with extensive knowledge of individualized lesson plans and monitoring student growth. Committed to long-term results in stimulating environments. Known for offering a flexible schedule to create opportunities to provide effective guidance and meet the needs of students or employees. Excellent leadership development, administrative skills and critical thinking, decision making skills, with talents with proficiency in oral and written communication. Looking to transition these skills to a new position in the North Georgia region. Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.

SKILLS Cosmetology

Lesson planning knowledge

Salon administration

understanding

Public speaking trained

Progress tracking

Curriculum Development

Differentiated instruction

Performance evaluation

Computer proficiency

Team building

Organization and Time

management

Cultural awareness

Good listening skills

Reading comprehension

Customer Service

[Georgia] exam preparation

WORK HISTORY COSMETOLOGY INSTRUCTOR/ SCHOOL OWNER 10/2019 to 10/2021 Shear Perfections Academy Of Cosmetology Dalton, United States Collaborated with colleagues and improved teaching practices through professional learning communities and student retention meetings. Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.

Met training needs with well-organized, factual programs based on contemporary requirements.

Presented lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids such as graphs, charts, and slides.

Established goals for courses with organized outlines and detailed lessons.

Developed software content, study aids, and handouts for industry professionals.

Supervised and monitored students' use of tools and equipment. Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids, and other materials to facilitate learning.

Engaged students in academic and practical conversations that elicited critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication. Maintained documentation on educational services and tracked students' progress to gauge overall success of learning program. Provided detailed instruction and role modeling for acceptable social and work-related behaviors.

Prepared students for Georgia cosmetology exam with 100 % success COSMETOLOGY INSTRUCTOR 09/2014 to 03/2019

Georgia Beauty Academy Dalton, GA

Recruited clients for students to get practical experience. Planned both theory and practical lessons for 15 students. Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback and make suggestions for improvement.

Kept updated with developments in subject area curriculum, technical and career trends and teaching resources and methods. Collaborated with colleagues and improved teaching practices through professional learning communities and student retention meetings. Provided detailed instruction and role modeling for acceptable social and work-related behaviors.

Deployed technology and current research in instruction and monitored students' progress in use of online learning materials and technology. Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials to facilitate learning.

Maintained documentation on educational services and tracked students' progress to gauge overall success of learning program. Engaged students in academic and practical conversations that elicited critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and communication. Advised students on course selection, career decisions and other academic and vocational concerns.

Presented lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids such as graphs, charts and slides.

Connected instruction to real-world experiences and to students' post-secondary goals.

OWNER 01/2010 to 08/2014

Tropical Beach Side Tanning/ Deb's Hair Castle Dalton, GA Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions, and forecast needs.

Managed day-to-day business operations.

Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.

Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions. Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.

Established, optimized, and enforced business policies to maintain consistency and high-quality standards across industry operations. Remained up-to-date on current trends and attended industry trade shows, viewed and order inventory.

Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline the scope of positions for the new organization.

Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.

Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions.

Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.

Founded and managed Tanning business, growing revenue to $ 15000.00 in the first year

TUFTING MACHINE OPERATOR/QUALITY CONTROL 06/1987 to 05/1997 INSPECTOR

Collins & Aikman SC Dalton, GA

Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and repaired carpet by needle punch or mending gun to correct or eliminate problems.

Followed technical instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.

Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls within 1/4 quarter round of spec weight and pattern before production operation were approved.

Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.

Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups. Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.

Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators. Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.

Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations. Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule, or template.

Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment and the face of carpet operations.

EDUCATION GED

Adult Learning Center, Dalton

M.D. Cosmetology & Education 08/2013

Georgia Beauty Academy, Dalton, GA

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