Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Accomplishments
Certification
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Skills
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Nadia Thrush

Nadia Thrush

Decatur,GA

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in modern teaching methodologies and a strong commitment to educational excellence. Proven ability to build positive relationships with salons, resulting in increased participation and success rates. Detail-oriented with a focus on teamwork and alignment with Aveda's objectives to deliver high-quality education. Passionate about fostering a collaborative environment that enhances the Aveda Network.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Master Stylist

Emily J Aveda - Emory
Atlanta, GA
10.2023 - Current
  • Provided tailored consultations on cut, color, and styling for diverse hair types and textures.
  • Focus on customized hair and scalp analyses to promote optimal hair health.
  • Recommended products and services aligned with individual guest needs and preferences.

Aveda Purefessional

Aveda/Estee Lauder
Atlanta, GA
08.2022 - Current
  • Conducted engaging educational sessions on color techniques, treatments, and product knowledge in salon.
  • Established long-term partnerships with salon owners and teams.
  • Implemented focused training programs to boost Aveda product promotion.
  • Engage salons in embracing Aveda Mission and principles, nurturing deep connection with Aveda

Educator Coach

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes
Atlanta, GA
01.2012 - 04.2024
  • Created engaging lesson plans and conducted interactive classroom activities to enhance student learning.
  • Monitored classrooms, identified improvement areas, and recommended effective teaching strategies.
  • Mentored new teachers in instructional practices, behavior management, and lesson planning techniques.

Classroom Development Coordinator

Douglas J Aveda Institutes
Royal Oak , MI
06.2004 - 01.2012
  • Facilitated creation of lesson plans, instructional materials, and teaching methods.

Education

Barber Crossover -

ProFresh Barber Academy
Atlanta, GA
02-2025

Cosmetology Instructor -

Douglas J Aveda Institute
East Lansing, MI
06-2004

Cosmetology / Esthiology -

Douglas J Aveda Institute
East Lansing, MI
12-2003

Accomplishments

Aveda Leading Through Education Award

Certification

  • BackToYou.org certified alternative hair replacement specialist
  • Aveda Retail Ambassador
  • Cosmetology/Instructor Licenses in Michigan, Tennessee, Georgia

Skills

  • Self-Directed
  • Clerical support
  • Analytical thinking
  • Task prioritization
  • Training & Development
  • Customer relations
  • Organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality assurance

Timeline

Master Stylist

Emily J Aveda - Emory
10.2023 - Current

Aveda Purefessional

Aveda/Estee Lauder
08.2022 - Current

Educator Coach

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes
01.2012 - 04.2024

Classroom Development Coordinator

Douglas J Aveda Institutes
06.2004 - 01.2012

Barber Crossover -

ProFresh Barber Academy

Cosmetology Instructor -

Douglas J Aveda Institute

Cosmetology / Esthiology -

Douglas J Aveda Institute
Nadia Thrush