Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjunct Cosmetology Instructor
Martin Community College
Williamston, NC
09.2023 - Current
Reviewed state board regulations related to licensure requirements for cosmetologists.
Provided guidance to students on proper use of tools and products necessary for cosmetology services.
Demonstrated technical skills in cutting, coloring, perming, styling hair, and providing nail services.
Assessed student progress by providing feedback on technique accuracy during practical assessments.
Mentored students as they practiced their newly acquired skills on clients in the salon and spa environment.
Maintained records of attendance and grades for each student enrolled in the program.
Evaluated student performance through written tests and practical assignments.
Salon Owner/Stylist
Sassy Buttafly Nail Lounge LLC
Williamston, NC
05.2019 - Current
Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
Kept records for production, inventory, income and expenses.
Conferred with customers to understand needs and finalize purchase orders.
Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
Correctional Officer
Bertie Correctional Institution
Windsor, NC, NC
06.2011 - 02.2019
Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
Customer Service Representative
CenturyLink
Tarboro, NC
01.2005 - 07.2010
Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
Provided excellent customer service to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner.
Gathered customer feedback through surveys and used the data to improve customer service.
Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, updating databases and generating reports.
Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, transactions and comments for future reference.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.
Education
Diploma - Cosmetology
Pitt Community College Hair Academy
Greenville, NC
11.2022
High School Diploma -
Bertie High School
Windsor, NC
06.2000
Some College (No Degree) - Entrepreneurship
Strayer University
Raleigh, NC
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Pitt Community College
Winterville, NC
Skills
Labor Relations
Business Management
Administrative Oversight
Regulatory Compliance
Business Planning
Consulting
Employee Development
Client Service
Marketing
Customer Relations
Talent Development
Strategic Planning
Verbal and Written Communication
Timeline
Adjunct Cosmetology Instructor
Martin Community College
09.2023 - Current
Salon Owner/Stylist
Sassy Buttafly Nail Lounge LLC
05.2019 - Current
Correctional Officer
Bertie Correctional Institution
06.2011 - 02.2019
Customer Service Representative
CenturyLink
01.2005 - 07.2010
Diploma - Cosmetology
Pitt Community College Hair Academy
High School Diploma -
Bertie High School
Some College (No Degree) - Entrepreneurship
Strayer University
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration