Amy Foreman
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Enthusiastic styling professional with 15+ years of experience in styling instruction. Master Instructor in both barbering and cosmetology. Experienced in both virtual and live training formats with ability to teach to a diverse array of students.
Developed strong instructional and mentoring skills in cosmetology school environment. Expertise in curriculum development and hands-on training, focusing on both theoretical and practical aspects. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging teaching experience and passion for personal development.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cosmetology
Canadian Valley Technology Center
El Reno, OK
10.2023 - Current
- Attended industry workshops and seminars to stay current on latest trends and best practices in the field of cosmetology.
- Collaborated with school administration to secure resources such as textbooks, equipment, and supplies essential for the effective teaching of cosmetology courses.
- Mentored fellow students in various cosmetology practices by sharing expertise gained through hands-on experience and coursework completion.
- Continuously updated personal knowledge of industry trends and advancements in order to provide relevant instruction in the rapidly evolving field of cosmetology education.
- Prepared students for state licensing exams through comprehensive review sessions targeting critical test content areas such as safety protocols and legal regulations related to cosmetology practice.
Salon Manager
Supercuts
Oklahoma City, OK
10.2020 - 10.2023
- Controlled inventory by tracking expenses, purchases, and shelf stock.
- Managed cash flow, business transactions, banking, and accounting processes.
- Optimized work shifts, managed staff schedules, and ensured adequate coverage during peak hours to maintain exceptional customer service levels.
- Resolved customer concerns promptly and efficiently to maintain a strong reputation within the local community.
- Oversaw salon employee performance, facility cleanliness, and sales.
Cosmetology instructor
Central Oklahoma College
Oklahoma City, OK
09.2018 - 10.2020
- Create and utilize lesson plans for beginning cosmetology students
- Teach theoretical labs about cosmetology practices
- Demonstrate practical applications to students
- Set training goals with students
Center Manager
HairClub for Men
Oklahoma City, OK
09.2017 - 08.2018
- Reviewed daily agenda and set performance goals with staff
- Ensured guest satisfaction with services and center
- Maintained center budget and inventory
- Performed consultations of hair restoration plans and associated costs with potential clients
Artistic Director
Supercuts
Oklahoma City, OK
01.2001 - 09.2017
- Facilitated advanced haircutting workshops with new employees
- Demonstrated haircuts and coached students during practical applications
- Led in-store seminars to improve staff performance
- Collaborated with franchise and management team to ensure quality work
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Western Oklahoma State Colleg
Altus, OK05-2026
Skills
- Practical Instruction
- Theoretical Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Advanced cosmetology trained
Certification
- Central Oklahoma College | Barber Crossover/ Master Barber Instructor | September 2019
- Bethany Beauty College | Master cosmetology instructor | January 2017
- Paul Mitchell Gathering | Skylight/ Pop XG/Neon line | August 2016
Timeline
Cosmetology
Canadian Valley Technology Center
10.2023 - Current
Salon Manager
Supercuts
10.2020 - 10.2023
Cosmetology instructor
Central Oklahoma College
09.2018 - 10.2020
Center Manager
HairClub for Men
09.2017 - 08.2018
Artistic Director
Supercuts
01.2001 - 09.2017
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Western Oklahoma State Colleg