Cassandra Myers
Knoxville ,TN
Summary
Nurturing Yoga Teacher with dedication to exceeding client expectations by providing a memorable and positive experience. Trained in creating safe and adaptive yoga classes. Skilled in various yoga techniques and guided meditations to help promote mindfulness and encourage confidence. Passionate about fostering community by building client relationships with goals to empower practitioners of all levels to achieve individual goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Yoga Teacher
Glowing Body
Knoxville, TN
01.2025 - Current
- Conducting yoga classes focusing on breath guided movement.
- Leading intuitive yoga classes, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for practitioners of all levels
- Providing personalized guidance and feedback to students, helping them to achieve their individual yoga goals
- Fostering positive relationships with clients and encouraging community engagement through events and outreach programs
- Continuously assessing and adapting classes based on participant feedback and skill levels
- Collaborating with other wellness professionals to create holistic programming that promotes overall well-being
Hair Stylist
Self Employed Services
Knoxville
03.2020 - Current
- Consistently maintaining cleanliness of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
- Continuing to build a loyal clientele through building solid service provider/client relationships and attention to detail in cutting and styling.
- Successfully managing a high volume of clients during peak hours while maintaining a calm and efficient demeanor.
- Achieving positive feedback from clients regarding their experience at the salon due in part to attentive listening skills during consultations.
- Consistently increase salon revenue by upselling products and additional treatments during appointments.
- Scheduling customer appointments and rearranging individual time slots to meet demand.
- Handling the entire accounting side of owning a business
- Maintaining strong client relationships and retention by providing excellent services and customer service.
Hairstylist
Geo Hair Lab
Knoxville, TN
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Built a repeat loyal clientele through exceptional customer service and attention to detail in styling techniques.
- Refined communication skills for thorough consultations in order to achieve desired outcome based on client needs.
- Mentored apprentice hairstylists throughout their training period, offering guidance on technical skills as well as professional etiquette within the workplace setting.
- Collaborated with salon team to organize promotional events, driving increased foot traffic.
- Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
- Successfully managed a high volume of clients during peak hours while maintaining a calm and efficient demeanor.
- Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
- Participated in industry events to stay current on trends and continuously improve personal skills as a hairstylist.
Hair Stylist
Natural Alternatives Aveda Salon and Spa
Knoxville
09.2012 - 01.2017
- Contributed to a positive work environment by supporting team members and assisting with tasks as necessary.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased repeat business and referrals.
- Provided excellent customer service by attentively listening to client needs and addressing concerns promptly.
- Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Collaborated with fellow stylists to create visually appealing store displays that attracted customers and showcased merchandise effectively.
- Improved guest satisfaction with exceptional hospitality, personalized service, and attention to detail during their visit.
- Anticipated guest needs proactively, offering assistance before being asked to ensure exceptional relaxing experiences.
Education
RYT-200 - Yoga
Kula Collective At Seven Springs Retreats
Maryville, TN07.2024
Cosmetologist - Cosmetology
Douglas J Aveda Institute
Knoxville, TN03.2013
Skills
- Meditation guidance
- Breathwork techniques
- Adaptive yoga
- Mindfulness meditation techniques
- Group and individual instruction
- Pose modifications
- Relationship building
- Safety awareness
- Adaptive lesson planning
- Chakra balancing techniques
Timeline
Yoga Teacher
Glowing Body
01.2025 - Current
Hair Stylist
Self Employed Services
03.2020 - Current
Hairstylist
Geo Hair Lab
01.2018 - 12.2019
Hair Stylist
Natural Alternatives Aveda Salon and Spa
09.2012 - 01.2017
RYT-200 - Yoga
Kula Collective At Seven Springs Retreats
Cosmetologist - Cosmetology
Douglas J Aveda Institute