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Quasha Boyles

Kansas City,KS

Summary

Dynamic Barber Instructor with a proven track record at Headlines Barber Academy, enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching methods and hands-on training. Skilled in precision haircutting and effective communication, I fostered a supportive learning environment, resulting in improved student pass rates and increased enrollment through strategic marketing initiatives.

Experienced with advanced barbering techniques and instructional strategies. Utilizes innovative teaching methods to enhance student learning and engagement. Track record of fostering supportive and dynamic educational environment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Barber Instructor

Headlines Barber Academy
05.2025 - Current
  • Enhanced student learning by incorporating hands-on activities and practical demonstrations in barber training sessions.
  • Organized guest speakers and field trips for students to gain real-world experience, enhancing their understanding of the profession.
  • Provided one-on-one coaching sessions with struggling students to address skill gaps, resulting in higher overall pass rates for state licensure exams.
  • Contributed ideas for innovative marketing strategies that increased enrollment numbers for the barber program, growing the school''s reputation and reach.
  • Increased overall student satisfaction with course materials by consistently updating content to reflect current industry trends and practices.
  • Coached students on best practices for salon management, including customer service, inventory control, and scheduling appointments, preparing them for successful careers as barbers or salon owners.
  • Implemented creative teaching methods tailored to individual student needs, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with administration to review curriculum objectives regularly and align teaching strategies with accreditation standards.
  • Assisted colleagues in developing more effective lesson plans, resulting in improved student engagement and retention of information.
  • Evaluated student performance through practical assessments and written exams, providing constructive feedback to facilitate continuous improvement.
  • Facilitated networking opportunities between students and potential employers at industry conferences or job fairs, increasing post-graduation employment rates among graduates of the program.
  • Ensured a safe learning environment by strictly adhering to health regulations regarding sanitation procedures when demonstrating barbering techniques.
  • Developed engaging presentations on specialized topics such as advanced coloring techniques or men''s grooming trends, diversifying course offerings and attracting a wider range of potential students.

Barber

Faded Barber Suite
11.2005 - Current
  • Enhanced student learning by incorporating hands-on activities and practical demonstrations in barber training sessions.
  • Organized guest speakers and field trips for students to gain real-world experience, enhancing their understanding of the profession.
  • Provided one-on-one coaching sessions with struggling students to address skill gaps, resulting in higher overall pass rates for state licensure exams.
  • Contributed ideas for innovative marketing strategies that increased enrollment numbers for the barber program, growing the school''s reputation and reach.
  • Increased overall student satisfaction with course materials by consistently updating content to reflect current industry trends and practices.
  • Coached students on best practices for salon management, including customer service, inventory control, and scheduling appointments, preparing them for successful careers as barbers or salon owners.
  • Implemented creative teaching methods tailored to individual student needs, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with administration to review curriculum objectives regularly and align teaching strategies with accreditation standards.
  • Assisted colleagues in developing more effective lesson plans, resulting in improved student engagement and retention of information.
  • Evaluated student performance through practical assessments and written exams, providing constructive feedback to facilitate continuous improvement.
  • Facilitated networking opportunities between students and potential employers at industry conferences or job fairs, increasing post-graduation employment rates among graduates of the program.
  • Ensured a safe learning environment by strictly adhering to health regulations regarding sanitation procedures when demonstrating barbering techniques.
  • Developed engaging presentations on specialized topics such as advanced coloring techniques or men''s grooming trends, diversifying course offerings and attracting a wider range of potential students.

Barber Instructor

Midwest Barber College
11.2022 - 01.2024
  • Spearheaded initiatives to secure funding for improved classroom resources such as new textbooks or updated equipment, elevating the quality of education provided by the institution.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Developed strong relationships with local barber shops, facilitating internship opportunities for students to practice their skills in professional settings.
  • Established a mentorship program connecting experienced barbers with aspiring professionals for additional guidance and support outside of the classroom setting.
  • Led workshops on essential barbering techniques such as scissor-over-comb, clipper cutting, and straight razor shaves, ensuring students were proficient in core competencies.
  • Followed State curriculum accurately with detailed lesson plans.
  • Conducted practice exams for Number students on both theoretical and practical sections.
  • Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.
  • Supervised and monitored students' use of tools and equipment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues and improved teaching practices through professional learning communities and student retention meetings.
  • Kept updated with developments in subject area curriculum, technical, and career trends and teaching resources and methods.
  • Identified program successes and failures based on student assessments and course reviews.

Education

Barber License - Barber

Midwest Barber College
Topeka, KS

Cloud County Community College
Kansas
2004

Skills

    Barber Skills/Barber Instructor:

  • Licensed Barber and Barber Instructor
  • Customer safety
  • Verbal communication strength
  • Highly motivated self-starter
  • Work area sanitation
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Client consultation
  • Strong leader
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Precision haircutting
  • Beard trimming
  • Beard shaping
  • Clipper techniques
  • Hot towel treatments
  • Razor shaving
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Professional manner
  • Clippers usage
  • Razor cutting expert
  • Hair maintenance expert
  • Fade mastery
  • Facial hair design
  • Networking expertise
  • Accurate money handling
  • Sanitation practices
  • Product knowledge
  • Mentoring and training
  • Professional ethics
  • Sanitation standards
  • Teaching techniques
  • Styling techniques
  • Continuing education
  • Industry trends
  • Mentoring experience
  • Shaving proficiency
  • Coloring knowledge
  • Chemical services
  • Barbering expertise
  • State regulations
  • Lesson planning
  • Sanitation procedures
  • Sanitation maintenance
  • Teaching strategies
  • Course planning
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication
  • Relationship building
  • Student engagement
  • Computer proficiency
  • Self motivation
  • Analytical thinking

Timeline

Barber Instructor

Headlines Barber Academy
05.2025 - Current

Barber Instructor

Midwest Barber College
11.2022 - 01.2024

Barber

Faded Barber Suite
11.2005 - Current

Barber License - Barber

Midwest Barber College

Cloud County Community College

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