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Sarah Kirk

Modesto,CA

Summary

Enthusiastic Cosmetology Instructor with 8 years of experience teaching and 20 years of experience in Cosmetology Industry. Outstanding eye for detail and organizational capabilities with extensive knowledge of individualized lesson plans and monitoring student growth. Committed to long-term results in stimulating environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Learning Leaded

Paul Mitchell The School Of Modesto
02.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced students'' practical skills by demonstrating and explaining various cosmetology techniques.
  • Increased student pass rates on state licensing exams through comprehensive test preparation and review sessions.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that incorporated industry trends, resulting in a dynamic learning environment.
  • Mentored aspiring cosmetologists to refine their skills and confidently pursue career opportunities in the field.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to create innovative teaching strategies for improved student comprehension.
  • Established strong rapport with students, fostering an open and inclusive learning atmosphere.
  • Facilitated workshops on essential soft skills, such as communication and professionalism within the beauty industry.
  • Encouraged continuous improvement among students by setting high expectations backed by personalized support and guidance.
  • Followed CA curriculum accurately with detailed lesson plans.
  • Supervised and monitored students' use of tools and equipment.
  • Certified in Color, Cutting and Texture
  • Also taught in the Esthetician department

Cosmetology Instructor

Milan Institute
09.2020 - 01.2022
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that incorporated industry trends, resulting in a dynamic learning environment.
  • Increased student pass rates on state licensing exams through comprehensive test preparation and review sessions.
  • Mentored aspiring cosmetologists to refine their skills and confidently pursue career opportunities in the field.
  • Evaluated individual student progress by conducting regular assessments and providing constructive feedback.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and advancements to ensure relevant instruction.
  • Organized guest speaker events featuring successful cosmetology professionals to inspire students and provide real-world insights.
  • Became a Dermalogica Specialists
  • Conducted Stateboard Practical Drills

Cosmetology Instructor

Adrian’s Beauty College
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials to facilitate learning.
  • Connected instruction to real-world experiences and to students' post-secondary goals.
  • Collaborated with colleagues and improved teaching practices through professional learning communities and student retention meetings.
  • Met training needs with well-organized, factual programs based on contemporary requirements.

Education

Certificate of Completion - Cosmetology

Adrians Beauty College
Turlock, CA
10.2004

High School Diploma -

Los Banos High School
Los Banos, CA
06.2003

Skills

  • Sanitation Procedures
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Progress Tracking
  • Lesson planning knowledge
  • Professional ethics
  • Industry Trends Awareness
  • Licensed Cosmetologist
  • Curriculum Development
  • Hair cutting techniques
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Public Speaking
  • Hair Removal

Certification

  • Licensed Cosmetologist

See Binder

Timeline

Learning Leaded

Paul Mitchell The School Of Modesto
02.2022 - Current

Cosmetology Instructor

Milan Institute
09.2020 - 01.2022

Cosmetology Instructor

Adrian’s Beauty College
09.2018 - 09.2020

Certificate of Completion - Cosmetology

Adrians Beauty College

High School Diploma -

Los Banos High School
Sarah Kirk