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GENEVA NELSON

New York

Summary

Highly motivated dynamic and results-oriented professional with over 10 years of experience running a successful hair braiding business, poised to transition back into the corporate workforce. I Demonstrate exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills with experience working independently and collaboratively.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shop Owner

More Hair N Stuff
New York, NY
07.2014 - 02.2026

· Founded and operated a thriving hair salon specializing in natural hair care and extensions.

· Developed strategic marketing plans to enhance business visibility and growth.

· Managed business operations, client relations, and inventory management.

Built strong customer relationships and maintained

CPW
New York, NY
09.2025 - 02.2026
  • Performed gardening and maintenance of water guards throughout NYC.
  • Assisted the Department of Sanitation with snow removal operations.
  • Broke down construction barriers for NYC gardening sites.
  • Followed and implemented new directions and procedures as assigned.
  • Responded to 311 complaints regarding gardening in residential areas throughout NYC.
  • Board of Environmental Protection – New York, NY

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Americare
New York, NY
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Provided compassionate care, meal preparation, and personal assistance.
  • Accompanied clients to appointments while maintaining professionalism and empathy.
  • New York, NY

NYC Clerk
New York, NY
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Supported election processes and managed voter records.
  • Assisted with training sessions for new staff members.
  • New York City Board of Elections – New York, NY

Education

Associate’s Degree - Communication

Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, New York
01-2006

Skills

  • Communication and public speaking
  • Leadership and team management
  • Marketing and public relations
  • Customer service and problem-solving
  • Event planning and organization

Certification

Driver’s License – Valid and current

Languages

CREOLE
Professional Working

Timeline

CPW
09.2025 - 02.2026

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Americare
01.2016 - 01.2018

Shop Owner

More Hair N Stuff
07.2014 - 02.2026

NYC Clerk
01.2011 - 01.2013

Associate’s Degree - Communication

Kingsborough Community College