GWENDOLYN KLUCKMAN
Las Vegas, NV. 89115
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SUMMARY
Compassionate educator excited to take on new challenges and assist future beauty professionals in improving hair, skin, and nail beautification abilities. Hardworking and responsible professional adept at classroom, clinic, retail inventory and activity planning.
SKILLS
Goal setting / Compassionate
Leadership / Social Skill development
Progress reporting / Organized
Office equipment operations/ PC proficient
Counseling / Conflict resolution / Classroom Management
EXPERIENCE
Cosmetology Instructor / PJ’s College of Cosmetology Clarksville, IN
Organized competitions for students
Demonstrated techniques for care on both mannequins and live models
Developed modern curriculum based on current hairstyle, nail and skin care trends
Kept detailed records on multiple students’ progress and growth over 1500 hour program
Created detailed and comprehensive lessons plans based on Indiana cosmetology curriculum
Planned and conducted activities for balanced program instruction, demos, and work time
Applied instructional resources to meet needs of students with varying backgrounds and learning styles
Evaluated students’ performance and issued progress reports
Managed and controlled backbar, and retail inventory to ensure timely ordering
OTR Truck Driver / Quest Global Cartersville, GA
Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule
Updated logs with timely and accurate information to meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information
Assistant Office Mgr. / Wade Show, INC. Spring Hill, FL
Oversaw ticket sells and sellers
Helped the implications of computerized ticket sells and ticket taking systems
Monitored multiple databases to keep track of all company trucking expenses, logs and transportation routes
Handled LARGE amounts of cash on daily basis
Maintained employment records for regular and H2B workers
Resolved conflicts with customers
Prepared paperwork for midway incidents
Provided onsite training and updated training documents, maintenance files and employee handbooks
Assigned bunkrooms, moved bunkhouses from location to location and oversaw maintenance
Successfully set up spreadsheets to track hours for over 150 temporary employees at several state fairs to ensure accurate paychecks
Cosmetologist / Cost Cutters Merrill, WI
Stayed up to date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet client needs
Met with new clients providing effective hair consultations detailing expectations for color, style and cut
Evaluated each client’s hair, roots and physical features to determine ideal style and cut plans
Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments and processing payments
Recommended products to customers for home care
Fostered clean and sanitary work environment to protect customers and staff from infection
Competed against other staff and stylist in makeover and retail competitions.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Master Educator Cosmetology Education
PJ’s College of Cosmetology Clarksville, IN
Completed coursework in hair skin and nail education
Cosmetology Hair, skin and nails
State College of Beauty Culture Wausau, WI