La'Quintus Knight

Houston ,Texas

Summary

Experienced with advanced barbering techniques and instructional strategies. Utilizes innovative teaching methods to enhance student learning and engagement. Track record of fostering supportive and dynamic educational environment. 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. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Work History

Licensed Master Barber

Billion-Dollar Kutz

Houston

12 2008 - Current

Recorded weekly supply and inventory needs and made regular orders for replenishment.
Managed business customer service, responding to requests and concerns promptly.
Managed complex appointment schedule for high-volume client base.
Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
Efficiently managed time-sensitive tasks such as shampooing multiple clients while ensuring their comfort and maintaining high-quality services.
Handled cash transactions efficiently and accurately, maintaining accurate records of sales data for end-of-day reconciliations.

Barber Instructor

Billion-Dollar Kutz

San Antonio

12 2008 - Current

Led workshops on essential barbering techniques such as scissor-over-comb, clipper cutting, and straight razor shaves, ensuring students were proficient in core competencies.
Contributed ideas for innovative marketing strategies that increased enrollment numbers for the barber program, growing the school''s reputation and reach.
Continually sought opportunities for professional development through conferences, workshops, and industry publications to stay current with best practices in barber instruction.
Spearheaded initiatives to secure funding for improved classroom resources such as new textbooks or updated equipment, elevating the quality of education provided by the institution.
Enhanced student learning by incorporating hands-on activities and practical demonstrations in barber training sessions.
Developed strong relationships with local barber shops, facilitating internship opportunities for students to practice their skills in professional settings.
Provided one-on-one coaching sessions with struggling students to address skill gaps, resulting in higher overall pass rates for state licensure exams.
Facilitated networking opportunities between students and potential employers at industry conferences or job fairs, increasing post-graduation employment rates among graduates of the program.
Implemented creative teaching methods tailored to individual student needs, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Lead CSR

Circle K

San Antonio

11 2023 - 11 2024

Monitored industry trends to stay up-to-date on best practices for enhancing customer relations management techniques.
Reduced wait times for customers by efficiently managing high call volumes during peak periods.
Boosted revenue by upselling products and providing personalized recommendations based on client needs.
Trained new hires on company policies and procedures, ensuring consistent quality of service delivery.
Utilized CRM tools effectively to manage client information, streamline workflows, and track progress towards goals.
Assisted in the development of training materials to standardize employee knowledge and performance.
Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, documenting concerns and resolutions accurately.
Developed troubleshooting guides that reduced resolution time for common customer complaints.

Education

Business Essentials - Business Management And Accounting

DeVry University

01.2025

High School Diploma -

Allen J Ellender High School

05.2008

Skills

[Product] specialist
Lesson planning knowledge
[State] exam preparation expert
Advanced [Specialization] specialist
Salon administration understanding
Performance evaluation
Progress tracking

PPE Compliance
[Type] Software Proficiency
Written Communication
Self-Motivated
Training and Development
Organization and Time Management
Problem-Solving

Timeline

Licensed Master Barber

Billion-Dollar Kutz

12 2008 - Current

Barber Instructor

Billion-Dollar Kutz

12 2008 - Current

Lead CSR

Circle K

11 2023 - 11 2024

Business Essentials - Business Management And Accounting

DeVry University

High School Diploma -

Allen J Ellender High School