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Ashannta Whittaker

Cypress,TX

Summary

Positive Cosmetology Instructor with 5 years of experience teaching and 20+ years of experience in a salon. Adept at creating both theoretical and practical lesson plans and exam preparation. Successful at managing a classroom of up to 20 students and remaining supportive and professional. Attentive Instructor with history in industry and excellent teaching abilities. Successful in managing classrooms and running hands-on laboratory experiences to facilitate learning. Meets students at individual levels with personalized instruction and mentoring.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Cyfair ISD
Cypress, TX
03.2022 - Current
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
  • Maintained student attendance and assignment records to prevent lapses during teacher absences.
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.

SpEd Teacher

Cy Springs High School
Cypress, TX
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Developed individualized education plans and monitored student progress in accordance with IEPs.
  • Provided instruction to students in a variety of learning environments, including small groups and one-on-one settings.
  • Conducted assessments to identify student strengths and weaknesses.
  • Managed behavior issues through positive reinforcement techniques such as token economies, verbal praise, and rewards systems.
  • Maintained records of student performance, attendance, and other relevant data in order to track progress and make informed decisions about future instruction.

Cosmetology Instructor

Norhtwest Educational Center
Houston, TX
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Developed modern curriculum based on current hairstyle, nail and skin care trends.
  • Kept detailed student records, monitoring progress and growth to provide individual support.
  • Applied variety of instructional resources to meet needs of students with varying backgrounds and learning styles.
  • Created appropriate learning environments for students.
  • Administered standardized tests to assess progress and evaluate need for improving course materials.

Case Manager

Harris County Community Services
Houston, TX
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals.
  • Provided crisis intervention support for clients in emergency situations.
  • Maintained accurate case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
  • Monitored client progress through regular follow-up contacts.

Education

Texas Teach Certification Program Program - Cosmetology

E-CAP Teach
7166 Baker Blvd. Richland Hills, Tx76118
05-2024

Cosmetology Instructor -Intern - Cosmetology Instructor

Cy Fair High School
22602 NW Frreeway
05.2022

Instructors License - Cosmetology Education

Northwest Educational Center
Houston, TX
06-2021

Cosmetology Liceanse - Cosmetology

Royal Beauty Careers
03.2003

Skills

  • Technology savvy
  • Behavior modeling
  • Compliance
  • Reliable & trustworthy
  • Microsoft Office
  • Licensed cosmetologist
  • Certification training
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Canvas LMS
  • Lesson Planning
  • Professionalism
  • Sanitation Practices

Timeline

SpEd Teacher

Cy Springs High School
08.2023 - 02.2024

Substitute Teacher

Cyfair ISD
03.2022 - Current

Cosmetology Instructor

Norhtwest Educational Center
07.2021 - 01.2022

Case Manager

Harris County Community Services
03.2021 - 07.2021

Texas Teach Certification Program Program - Cosmetology

E-CAP Teach

Cosmetology Instructor -Intern - Cosmetology Instructor

Cy Fair High School

Instructors License - Cosmetology Education

Northwest Educational Center

Cosmetology Liceanse - Cosmetology

Royal Beauty Careers
Ashannta Whittaker