Lasha Keller
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Dynamic educator and curriculum developer with over 20 years of experience in designing and delivering impactful professional training. Expertise in inclusive education for diverse learners includes a proven track record of developing engaging programs, mentoring educators, and leveraging technology to enhance learning outcomes. Adept at facilitating workshops for audiences ranging from small groups to large gatherings of up to 3,000 participants, while creating comprehensive instructional materials that foster inclusive environments. Committed to encouraging growth and achievement through innovative teaching strategies and collaborative learning experiences.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Educator
L'Oreal | Matrix | Biolage
New York, NY
01.2022 - Current
- Proud member of Texture of Change movement. Advocating for inclusivity and diversity in beauty education.
- Full Time Education creating education opportunities daily that support new product launches and techniques for all patterns of hair.
- Curation lead for onboarding program for new Regional Education Peers.
- Curate and maintain effective relationships with 500+ Salons in my territory.
- Work in partnership with Salon Centric District Mentors street and store- to support ROI and sales.
- Help to grow salon sales through education of Matrix/Biolage education.
- Model room coordinator and education lead for educational shows//events for 200+ attendees.
- Present yearly at Sales Trainings at Salon Centric
- Content curator/Talent for L'Oreal Access- contributing to industry leading educational resources.
- Administrative tasks including but not limited to Microsoft Suites, Power BI, SalesForce.
Global Artist
Matrix Global Artist
New York, NY
01.2005 - 01.2022
- Educates salon professionals on all aspects of Matrix/Biolage. Care and Styling Cutting, color, Salon business and Salon Emotion.
- Conducted educational programs in numerous US States, as well as European, Caribbean and Central American countries.
- Conducted numerous Train the Trainer programs, technique and facilitation training.
- Lead artist hair shows included but not limited to Matrix Destination, ABS, Premiere Orlando, Salon Centric Local Shows.
- On Screen talent for Matrix educational videos including L'Oreal Access & Matrix social media.
- Lead stylist for educational and marketing materials for Matrix ecommerce, digital including Matrix social media and L'Oreal Access.
Education
Licensed Cosmetologist -
Pierre's School of Cosmetology
02.2001
Instructor of Cosmetology - undefined
Pierre's School of Cosmetology
05.2002
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Experienced in Salesforce/PowerBi/SAP
- Strong leadership abilities with a focus on team development
- Exceptional facilitation skills
- Skilled in education and curriculum development
- Adept at building and maintaining relationships cross funtionally
- Unconscious bias training
- Proficient in content curation and creation for diverse audiences
- Effective in training and onboarding new employees to ensure seamless integration
- Mentoring teachers
- Educational leadership
Accomplishments
- Achieved 10% YOY through effective education
- Lead onboarding mentor for Regional educators
Certification
- Texture of Change- utilizing all US PPD brands care, styling and color 2022-present
- Matrix Texture Squad 2021
- Coursera- Managing As A Coach
- Coursera- Intercultural Communication and Conflict Resolution
- Matrix Global Artist 2019- Matrix Global Artist 2019-2021
- Master Stylist 2008
Timeline
Regional Educator
L'Oreal | Matrix | Biolage
01.2022 - Current
Global Artist
Matrix Global Artist
01.2005 - 01.2022
Instructor of Cosmetology - undefined
Pierre's School of Cosmetology
Licensed Cosmetologist -
Pierre's School of Cosmetology