Jeannie Kimbell
Griffin,GA
Summary
A dreamer who believes eyes should be open, even while sleeping. It is my belief that people are the wisest investment one can make. Creative and passionate with background spent in cosmetology and education.Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Salon and Spa Owner
Owner/Essentials East Salon And Spa
Griffin, Georgia
05.2009 - Current
- Maintained motivated team of professionals.
- Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
- Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
- Learned and remained updated on statutory requirements and regulations.
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
- Optimized team hiring, training and performance.
- Maintained updated knowledge of regulatory changes to adjust business operations accordingly.
- Input income and expense details into database to track business finances and address variances.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Capitalized on social media platforms to increase market awareness and recruit sales agents.
- Employed prompt decision-making and in-depth research to resolve issues.
Cosmetology Instructor
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, Georgia
08.2002 - Current
- Recruited clients for students to get practical experience.
- Followed Georgia curriculum accurately with detailed lesson plans.
- Prepared students for Georgia State Board of Cosmetology licensure exam.
- Planned both theory and practical lessons for students.
- Taught all courses required by State of Georgia Cosmetology and TCSG.
- Conducted practice exams for students on both theoretical and practical sections.
- Engaged students in academic and practical conversations that elicited critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and communication.
- Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials to facilitate learning.
- 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.
- Deployed technology and current research in instruction and monitored students' progress in use of online learning materials and technology.
- Identified program successes and failures based on student assessments and course reviews.
- Established goals for courses with organized outlines and detailed lessons.
- Collaborated with colleagues and improved teaching practices through professional learning communities and student retention meetings.
- Presented lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids such as graphs, charts and slides.
Education
Instructor License For State of Georgia - Cosmetology Education
Griffin Technical College
Griffin, Georgia2007
Associate of Applied Science - General
Gordon College
Barnesville, Georgia05.2004
Cosmetology Diploma - Cosmetology
Griffin Technical Institute
Griffin, Georgia12.1993
High School Diploma -
Griffin High School
Griffin Georgia06.1979
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Focus and Follow-Through
- Policy Development and Enforcement
- Decision Making
- Records Organization and Management
- Business Leadership
- Performance Assessment
Certification
- Multiple certifications in hair and skin techniques and operation of tools/equipment/products.
Timeline
Salon and Spa Owner
Owner/Essentials East Salon And Spa
05.2009 - Current
Cosmetology Instructor
Southern Crescent Technical College
08.2002 - Current
Instructor License For State of Georgia - Cosmetology Education
Griffin Technical College
Associate of Applied Science - General
Gordon College
Cosmetology Diploma - Cosmetology
Griffin Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Griffin High School
- Multiple certifications in hair and skin techniques and operation of tools/equipment/products.
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