Niyla Denson
Carrollton,GA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in client communication and problem-solving, honed through experience as Owner & Lead Stylist at Amanti’s Hair Xperience. Proven ability to foster trust and build long-term relationships while delivering exceptional service. Skilled in Microsoft Excel and dedicated to supporting community well-being through volunteer efforts.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Assisted Living Volunteer
PruittHealth
Carrollton , Ga
06.2026 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily activities and personal care needs.
- Engaged residents in social activities and recreational programs.
- Organized recreational activities such as board games, card games, arts and crafts, and music.
Owner & Lead Stylist
Niyla’s Braiding Business
01.2019 - Current
- Manage all operations of a self-run hair-braiding business for 5 years, including scheduling, budgeting, and marketing.
- Provide hair-care services and build long-term client relationships.
- Support clients’ well-being by offering a safe, welcoming environment and guidance to local resources when needed.
Elementary School Classroom Assistant Volunteer
Carrollton High School
2024 - 2025
- Assisted teachers with small-group instruction and mentoring of students.
- Monitored student behavior to maintain a positive learning environment.
Back-to-School Supply Drive Volunteer
Carrollton High School
Carrollton, GA
2024 - 2024
- Organized and distributed supplies to students and families in need.
- Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
Community Hair Stylist
Nonprofit Organization
- Donated professional hair services to individuals from low-income families.
- Provided personalized hairstyling services to clients seeking community support.
- Developed positive relationships with clients to foster trust and repeat visits.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA01.2029
Carrollton High School -
Carrollton High School
Carrollton, GASkills
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Client communication
- Customer service
- Child mentorship
Certification
Recovery Ally Training, 05/01/25
Hobbies and Interests
- Cheerleading
- Reading
- Singing
- Hair Styling
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer, Back-to-School Supply Drive, 2 years, Organized and distributed supplies to students and families in need.
- Volunteer, Elementary School Classroom Assistant, 2 years, Assisted teachers with small-group instruction and mentoring of students.
- Community Hair Stylist, Nonprofit Organization, Donated professional hair services to individuals from low-income families.
Awards And Scholarships
- REACH Scholarship Recipient
- Recognized for community service and leadership through multiple volunteer initiatives.
Affiliations
National Council Of Negro Women - Present
Timeline
Assisted Living Volunteer
PruittHealth
06.2026 - Current
Owner & Lead Stylist
Niyla’s Braiding Business
01.2019 - Current
Community Hair Stylist
Nonprofit Organization
Elementary School Classroom Assistant Volunteer
Carrollton High School
2024 - 2025
Back-to-School Supply Drive Volunteer
Carrollton High School
2024 - 2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Georgia State University
Carrollton High School -
Carrollton High School