Madinah Muhammad
Detroit
Summary
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Passionate about educating and inspiring future estheticians in the beauty industry.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Esthetician
Madinah Beauty Skin
06.2018 - Current
- Mentored junior estheticians on techniques and customer service best practices.
- Conducted skin analysis to recommend appropriate treatments and products.
- Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations in treatment procedures.
- Provided specialized facials, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and other advanced treatments to address various skin concerns.
- Recommended retail products for at-home use.
- Fostered friendly, warm, and exceptional customer experience.
- Assisted in inventory management to ensure adequate product supply while minimizing waste and shrinkage.
- Coordinated special events such as spa parties or bridal packages to maximize bookings.
Esthetics Instructor
David Pressley School of Cosmetology
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Evaluated student performance through practical assessments and constructive feedback to promote continuous improvement.
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans for skincare, makeup application, and hair removal techniques, ensuring a well-rounded education for students.
- Improved course curriculum by collaborating with fellow instructors and implementing innovative teaching methods.
- Utilized multimedia tools such as PowerPoint presentations or video tutorials to enhance instructional materials and facilitate student understanding of complex concepts.
- Collaborated with school administration on accreditation processes to ensure compliance with state regulations regarding esthetics education programs.
- Collaborated with industry professionals to integrate current trends into training programs, maintaining relevance in education.
- Organized field trips to trade shows, conferences, or product demos as part of real-world exposure for students pursuing careers in esthetics.
- Maintained detailed records of student attendance, participation, and progress to ensure accurate reporting of academic performance.
Esthetics Educator
Douglas J Aveda Institute
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Facilitated hands-on training sessions, ensuring students mastered essential esthetic techniques and safety protocols.
- Mentored aspiring estheticians, providing guidance on industry best practices and career development opportunities.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments, delivering constructive feedback to improve skills and knowledge retention.
- Organized workshops and guest speaker events, fostering networking opportunities between students and industry professionals.
- Streamlined class schedules and resource allocation, improving operational efficiency within the educational program.
- Led workshops focused on building professional portfolios and resume writing skills, preparing students for post-graduation job searches effectively.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning needs, improving overall class performance.
Esthetics Instructor
David Pressley School
01.2018 - 10.2021
- Received a scholarship upon graduating the Esthetics program to become a Licensed Esthetics Instructor
- Prepared lesson plans to facilitate course instruction within the class room.
- Developed and introduced new skillsets to students to maintain knowledge of current cosmetic beauty trends.
- Educated students on professional skincare lines that would promote entrepreneurship upon graduation.
- Provided in-depth guidance on the ingredients and their functions during demonstrations and classroom theory sessions.
- Provided counseling services for students experiencing academic difficulties or requiring additional support to succeed in the program.
- Mentored students during their transition from classroom to spa setting, providing guidance on client interaction and service execution.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Wayne County Community College
Detroit, MI12-2027
Licensed Esthetician Diploma -
David Pressley School of Cosmetology
Royal Oak, MI07-2017
High School Diploma -
Catherine Ferguson Academy
Detroit, MI06-2000
Skills
- Advanced skincare treatments
- Chemical peels
- Teaching methodologies
- Curriculum development
- Multimedia presentation tools
- Career mentorship
- Product knowledge training
- Team leadership
- Expert skin analysis
- Sales and upselling
- Superior attention to detail
- Continuing education
- Waxing specialist
- Customer service
- Michigan licensed esthetician
- Infection control
- Acne treatment specialization
Timeline
Esthetics Instructor
David Pressley School of Cosmetology
09.2023 - 08.2024
Esthetics Educator
Douglas J Aveda Institute
09.2022 - 02.2023
Lead Esthetician
Madinah Beauty Skin
06.2018 - Current
Esthetics Instructor
David Pressley School
01.2018 - 10.2021
No Degree - Nursing
Wayne County Community College
Licensed Esthetician Diploma -
David Pressley School of Cosmetology
High School Diploma -
Catherine Ferguson Academy