Sandra Nash
Dallas,TX
Summary
Knowledgeable Laser Trainer and Instructor skilled at assisting employees with learning tasks, improving performance and maximizing productivity. Top-notch planner, organizer and problem-solver. Superb mentorship over more than 20 years. Talented professional with expertise in Trainer role. Dynamic public speaker known for meeting demanding training schedules and exceeding management expectations. Considered valuable asset to any team.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Per Diem Laser Trainer
Quanta and Cartessa Aesthetics
Melville, NY
06.2022 - Current
- Facilitated and trained individuals and accounts offices on Laser, Intense Pulsed Light, Radio Frequency, Microneedling, and Plasma aesthetic devices.
- Facilitated group discussions between participants to promote active engagement in learning activities.
- Documented all training activities including attendance records, feedback forms, surveys.
- Adapted teaching methods according to the needs of individual learners or groups.
- Monitored participant's satisfaction levels throughout each program session by conducting polls or questionnaires.
- Resolved any issues raised by participants during the training session in a timely manner.
- Encouraged open communication among participants by facilitating conversations around relevant topics related to course material.
- Ensured compliance with established safety standards when conducting hands-on demonstrations or simulations.
- Provided constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to keep trainees motivated.
- Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
- Monitored, evaluated and recorded training activities or program effectiveness.
- Maintained strong knowledge of laser and aesthetic devices by participating in workshops, conferences and online education classes.
- Provided feedback on employee performance based on observed results during training sessions.
Didactic/Clinical Laser Instructor
National Laser Institute - School Of Medical Aesthetics
Dallas, TX
05.2011 - 12.2022
- Taught both in-person and virtual didactic classes on Hair and Skin, Fitzpatrick Skin Typing, Laser Physics, Laser Safety, and Intense Pulsed Light. Taught hands-on clinical instruction for Laser, Intense Pulsed Light, Radio Frequency, Microneedling, and other aesthetic devices.
- Provided individualized instruction to students to improve their academic performance.
- Assessed student progress through tests and quizzes in order to evaluate understanding of course material.
- Conducted lectures, demonstrations and group activities in order to enhance learning experience.
- Created a positive learning environment by establishing open communication with students, and colleagues.
- Monitored student behavior in order to maintain an effective teaching environment.
- Kept up-to-date with advancements in subject area knowledge by attending conferences or workshops.
- Adapted teaching methods based on the physical, emotional and intellectual capabilities of students.
- Evaluated effectiveness of instructional materials including textbooks, software programs or handouts.
- Employed variety of teaching styles to respond to needs of diverse learners.
- Attended meetings, training and activities to enhance skills and credentials.
- Implemented instructional materials and curriculum to meet specific program needs.
- Developed guides and course materials to reinforce lecture information and help students learn.
- Kept classroom neat and orderly to reduce safety impediments.
- Maintained accurate records to comply with federal, state and local standards.
- Upheld cleaning protocols to maintain safe environment.
- Developed curriculum to support distance education and hybrid courses.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
Education
Professional Laser Technician - Laser
Texas Laser Institute
Dallas, TX09-2011
Liscensed Aesthetician - Aesthetics
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails
Arlington, TX10-2002
Bachelor of Science - English/Sociology/Education
Baylor University
Waco, TX05-1980
Skills
- Course Development
- Account and Classroom oversight
- Materials Preparation
- Trainee Engagement
- Creative Problem-Solving
- Interpersonal Communication
- Curriculum Creation
- Training Needs Analysis
- Public Speaking
- Planning and coordination
- Presentations and demonstrations
- Group and individual instruction
- Subject matter expertise
- Materials Organization
Certification
- Professional Laser Technician (Texas Certification)
- Certified Laser Instructor Didactic/Clinical(Texas Workforce Commission)
- Licensed Aesthetician
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Per Diem Laser Trainer
Quanta and Cartessa Aesthetics
06.2022 - Current
Didactic/Clinical Laser Instructor
National Laser Institute - School Of Medical Aesthetics
05.2011 - 12.2022
Professional Laser Technician - Laser
Texas Laser Institute
Liscensed Aesthetician - Aesthetics
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails
Bachelor of Science - English/Sociology/Education
Baylor University
- Professional Laser Technician (Texas Certification)
- Certified Laser Instructor Didactic/Clinical(Texas Workforce Commission)
- Licensed Aesthetician
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