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Kevin Harrison

Perryton,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic Cosmetology Instructor with [Number] years of experience teaching and [Number] years of experience in [Area of expertise]. Outstanding eye for detail and organizational capabilities with extensive knowledge of individualized lesson plans and monitoring student growth. Committed to long-term results in stimulating environments. Organized Cosmetology Instructor with [Number] years of experience. Successful at keeping detailed records and personalizing lesson plans with training in [Area of expertise]. Extensive knowledge of modern body care trends and adept at giving productive and honest feedback for outstanding student growth. Supportive Cosmetology Instructor with training in modern [Type of care]. Specializing in [Type of hair] and detailed record-keeping with a commitment to comprehensive lesson plans and curriculum. Adept at didactic and hands-on teaching approaches. Known for offering a flexible schedule to create opportunities to provide effective guidance and meet the needs of students. Excellent leadership development, [Skill] and [Skill] talents with proficiency in oral and written communication. Looking to transition these skills to a new position in the [Region] region. Knowledgeable [Job Title] with [Number] years of experience teaching college-level courses. Sensitivity to student diversity with strong desire to help adults achieve learning goals. Evidence of distance education and web-teaching modalities. Reliable Vocational Instructor adept in preparing curriculum for [Type] and [Type] vocational programs. A dedicated and methodical teacher with over [Number] years of [Area of expertise] experience. Offering these talents and a stellar work history. Performance-driven Vocational Instructor excellent with promoting the advancement of professional skills for employment and leadership development opportunities. Proven skills in [Skill] and [Skill] with excellent time management and organizational capabilities. Ready to apply these talents along with strong problem-solving abilities to a dynamic new position. Motivated [Type] Instructor with integrated technology expertise provides classroom atmosphere conducive to continuous learning and student retention. Demonstrated experience and success teaching adult learners. Promotes student success through timely communication, growth-based feedback and strategy implementation that meet student needs. Astute Vocational Instructor with experience training students in [Type] and [Type] programs. Excellent with progress tracking to determine students� understanding of the material. A detail-oriented and organized worker with a strong work ethic. Eager to apply these talents and [Number] years of [Area of expertise] expertise to an exciting new position.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Cosmetology Instructor

Frank Phillips College
Perryton, United States
10.2020 - Current
  • Conducted practice exams for [Number] students on both theoretical and practical sections.
  • Planned both theory and practical lessons for [Number] students.
  • Prepared students for [State] cosmetology exam with [Number]% success.
  • Engaged students in academic and practical conversations that elicited critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and communication.
  • Supervised and monitored students' use of tools and equipment.
  • Maintained laboratory with equipment, tools and supplies to meet course needs.
  • Established goals for courses with organized outlines and detailed lessons.
  • Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback and make suggestions for improvement.
  • Connected instruction to real-world experiences and to students' post-secondary goals.
  • Collaborated with colleagues and improved teaching practices through professional learning communities and student retention meetings.
  • Kept updated with developments in subject area curriculum, technical and career trends and teaching resources and methods.

Sales Associate

RDA Promart
Amarillo, TX
03.2019 - 10.2020
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Worked alongside retail representatives to enhance product presentations and advertising collateral.
  • Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.
  • Evaluated inventory and delivery needs and optimized strategies to meet customer demands.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Achieved perfect attendance and on-time record.
  • Boosted sales by conferring with customers to evaluate purchase requirements and recommend best-fit company offerings.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.

Manager of Operations

Perryton Office Supply Radio Shack
Perryton, TX
06.2018 - 02.2019

Owner of Blades Hair Studio

Self
Perryton, TX
08.2001 - 06.2018
  • Devised and deployed sales and marketing tactics to drive strategic growth and support achievement of revenue goals.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
  • Learned and remained updated on statutory requirements and regulations.
  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Optimized team hiring, training and performance.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Provided outstanding coaching to employees to boost productivity.
  • Reconciled daily sales, returns and financial reports in QuickBooks.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Frank Phillips College
Borger, TX
05.2022

Cosmetology Instructors Certificate -

Frank Phillips College
Borger, TX
05.1994

Cosmetology Certificate -

Frank Phillips College
Borger, TX
05.1990

High School Diploma -

Perryton High School
Perryton, TX
05.1986

Skills

  • [Product] specialist
  • Bacteriology expertise
  • Public speaking trained
  • Lesson planning knowledge
  • [State] exam preparation expert
  • Salon administration understanding
  • Advanced [Specialization] specialist
  • Cosmetology
  • Progress tracking
  • [Area of study] vocational training

Timeline

Cosmetology Instructor

Frank Phillips College
10.2020 - Current

Sales Associate

RDA Promart
03.2019 - 10.2020

Manager of Operations

Perryton Office Supply Radio Shack
06.2018 - 02.2019

Owner of Blades Hair Studio

Self
08.2001 - 06.2018

Associate of Arts -

Frank Phillips College

Cosmetology Instructors Certificate -

Frank Phillips College

Cosmetology Certificate -

Frank Phillips College

High School Diploma -

Perryton High School
Kevin Harrison