Colranesha Edwards
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Caring Youth Development Specialist dedicated to aiding youth community members. 3 years of assisting career, educational and social development of young people. Works with students of diverse backgrounds and histories. Encourages achievement among future community leaders. Attentive social service specialist with background providing professional observation, assessment and individualized services. Seasoned at teaching skills to boost quality of life and promote positive interactions. Focused on delivering and propelling seamless care through consultation with caregivers.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Development Specialist
Salvation Army Boys Girls Club Of Greater Atlanta
05.2021 - Current
- Created and facilitated recreation and education activities for youths to engage in groups in safe environment.
- Developed individual and group programs to encourage prosocial behaviors.
- Delivered youth transitional assistance in areas of education, life skills and career development.
- Applied crisis intervention methods to de-escalate potentially dangerous scenarios.
- Designed individualized independent youth living plans to help youngsters learn self-reliance.
- Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
Licensed Master Cosmetologist
Self Employed Services
05.2012 - Current
- Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
- Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
- Educated clients on proper skin care techniques and ideal products suitable to needs.
- Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
Education
Cosmetolgy
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL05.2012
Skills
- Fitting Skills
- Operational Efficiency
- Classroom Support
- Group Sessions
- Classroom Observation
- Active Listening
- Meal Distribution
- Homework Assistance
Timeline
Youth Development Specialist
Salvation Army Boys Girls Club Of Greater Atlanta
05.2021 - Current
Licensed Master Cosmetologist
Self Employed Services
05.2012 - Current
Cosmetolgy
Florida State College At Jacksonville
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