Ellisha Davis
Greenville,South Carolina
Summary
Enthusiastic Cosmetology Instructor with 23 years of experience teaching and 14years of experience in Cosmetology. 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. Motivated Cosmetology 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. I'm ready to apply these talents along with strong problem-solving abilities to a dynamic new position.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Cosmetology Instructor
GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE
GREENVIILE, SC
05.2020 - Current
- Recruited clients for students to get practical experience.
- Prepared students for SC cosmetology exam
- Planned both theory and practical lessons for 20 students.
- Followed SC curriculum accurately with detailed lesson plans.
- Supervised and monitored students' use of tools and equipment.
- Provided detailed instruction and role modeling for acceptable social and work-related behaviors.
- Connected instruction to real-world experiences and to students' post-secondary goals.
Salon Owner/Operator
Self-employeed
Greenville, SC
12.2018 - Current
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Devised and deployed sales and marketing tactics to drive strategic growth and support achievement of revenue goals.
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
- Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Program Director of Cosmetology
Virginia College
Spartangburg, SC
10.2014 - 12.2018
- Improved success of program by making proactive adjustments to operations.
- Met with project stakeholders on regular basis to assess progress and make adjustments.
- Resolved students issues quickly, increasing customer retention 97%.
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Monitored programming schedules, conformance to guidelines and quality.
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Verified accuracy of program laws and compliance with state board of cosmetology rules and regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management
Strayer University
Greenville, SCDiploma - Cosmetology
North Georgia Technical College
Clarkesville, GA09.2004
Skills
- Instructional Strategies
- Common Core Learning Standards
- Educational Software
- Role Modeling
- Student Counseling
- Student Activity Program Planning
- Instructor Mentoring
- Rule Enforcement
- Program Scheduling
- Professional Development Planning
- Employee Work Scheduling
- Staff Hiring and Evaluations
Timeline
Cosmetology Instructor
GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE
05.2020 - Current
Salon Owner/Operator
Self-employeed
12.2018 - Current
Program Director of Cosmetology
Virginia College
10.2014 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management
Strayer University
Diploma - Cosmetology
North Georgia Technical College
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