Jeanne Thelen
New Hope,MN
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Empire Beauty School, excelling in curriculum development and relationship building. Enhanced student success through tailored lesson plans and effective classroom management. Recognized for mentoring peers and fostering an inclusive learning environment, while consistently adapting teaching methods to meet diverse student needs.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator
Empire Beauty School
10.2006 - Current
- Built relationships and communicated with students to provide best learning environment for the student.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
- Mentored new educators in best practices for teaching, leading to increased confidence and effectiveness within the school community.
- Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
- Improved student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-life examples into lesson plans.
- Guided students in setting and achieving personal and academic goals.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Established strong relationships with students through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
- Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
Master Stylist
JCPenney Salon
11.1982 - 07.2021
- Cultivated an inclusive salon atmosphere by providing a welcoming environment for clients of all backgrounds and hair types.
- Earned recognition as a top stylist within the salon due to dedication toward ongoing education and mastery of new techniques.
- Boosted client retention rate by consistently exceeding expectations in terms of skill, creativity, and attention to detail.
- Contributed to overall salon success by actively participating in promotional events.
- Implemented effective time management strategies to reduce wait times for clients while maintaining quality service.
- Managed bookings to form bonds with loyal customers and remember hairstyle preferences.
- Colored and treated hair using modern technology.
- Established positive working relationships with peers and management through clear communication and teamwork initiatives.
- Streamlined booking process through efficient scheduling, leading to increased appointment capacity without sacrificing client experience.
- Ensured a clean, organized workspace that adheres strictly to safety standards set forth by state licensing boards.
- Increased salon revenue by promoting and selling various hair care products, treatments, and services.
- Consistently met or exceeded sales goals for retail products by educating clients on the benefits of proper hair care routines at home.
- Mentored junior stylists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices to enhance their skills and confidence.
- Continuously expanded technical skills by attending workshops, seminars, and training sessions on the latest trends in hairstyling.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA in History, MIner in English
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN01-1992
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Saint Cloud Beauty College
Saint Cloud, MN06-1980
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Classroom management
- Time management
- Curriculum development
- Class instruction
- Academic advisement
- Student relations
- Behavior management
Timeline
Educator
Empire Beauty School
10.2006 - Current
Master Stylist
JCPenney Salon
11.1982 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Arts - BA in History, MIner in English
University of Minnesota
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Saint Cloud Beauty College
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