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Leisha Nelson

Naples

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Barnes & Nobles - University of Tampa

Sales Associate
08.2024 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Freelance Hair Braider

Self-employeed
06.2021 - Current
  • Designed flattering natural styles for variety of face shapes.
  • Braided hair in regular natural braids, box braids, with extensions and Senegalese twist.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized hair braiding services tailored to individual preferences.
  • Maintained clean and organized workstations, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines for client safety and comfort.

Front Desk Associate

Planet Fitness
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Delivered superior customer service to Planet Fitness members/guests
  • Answered phone calls and assisted with inquiries
  • Executed retail transactions efficiently

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Florida SouthWestern State College
Naples, FL

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
05-2028

Minor - Law, Justice & Advocacy

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Lely High School
Naples, FL
05-2024

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Client consultation
  • Hair styling
  • Braiding techniques
  • Quick learner

Honors and awards

  • Dean’s List, Florida SouthWestern State College, Fall 2023
  • Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Florida SouthWestern State College
  • Certificate of Achievement, Criminal Justice, Lely High School, Honor Roll Quarters 1-4
  • Honor Roll, Lely High School, First and Second Semester
  • Knights of Columbus Basketball Free Throw Champion, 03/01/20
  • Collier County Spelling Bee: 2nd runner-up, 04/01/18


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Haitian Creole
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Barnes & Nobles - University of Tampa

Sales Associate
08.2024 - Current

Front Desk Associate

Planet Fitness
06.2024 - 07.2024

Freelance Hair Braider

Self-employeed
06.2021 - Current

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Florida SouthWestern State College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The University of Tampa

Minor - Law, Justice & Advocacy

The University of Tampa

High School Diploma -

Lely High School
Leisha Nelson