Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
TANGALA TYLER

TANGALA TYLER

Wendell,NC

Summary

Dynamic and dependable professional with extensive experience as a Cosmetology Instructor at Edgecombe Community College. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through effective communication and classroom management. Skilled in various hair services and techniques, while fostering teamwork and collaboration among peers and students to achieve educational excellence. Sensitivity to student diversity with strong desire to help adults achieve learning goals. Committed to continuous education and safety standards.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Bus Driver

Edgecombe County Public SchoolsTarb
08.2023 - Current
  • Operated school bus safely, ensuring timely transport of students to and from educational facilities.
  • Maintained clean and orderly bus environment, promoting student safety and comfort during rides.
  • Adhered to all traffic laws and safety regulations, fostering responsible driving practices among students.

Cosmetology Instructor

Edgecombe Community College
09.2012 - Current
  • Demonstrated proper use of tools and equipment in practical exercises.
  • Supported students in understanding safety protocols and hygiene standards.
  • Participated in curriculum development to enhance educational offerings..
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to create innovative teaching strategies for improved student comprehension.
  • Facilitated hands-on training sessions to enhance students' practical skills in various cosmetology techniques.
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations governing cosmetology instruction while maintaining a safe, clean learning environment at all times.
  • Planned both theory and practical lessons for 15-20 students.
  • Enhanced students'' practical skills by demonstrating and explaining various cosmetology techniques.
  • Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.
  • Supervised and monitored students' use of tools and equipment.
  • Advised students on course selection, career decisions and other academic and vocational concerns.

Salon Cosmetologist

Self-employeed
05.2007 - Current
  • Assisted in managing salon inventory for timely replenishment of supplies while reducing waste expenses.
  • Delivered personalized hair and skincare services to diverse clientele.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills by consistently completing services within allotted appointment times while maintaining quality results.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.

Cosmetology Instructor

Nash Community College
08.2011 - 08.2015
  • Planned both theory and practical lessons for 15 high school students.
  • 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.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that incorporated industry trends, resulting in a dynamic learning environment.
  • Adapted instructional methods based on individual student needs or learning styles, resulting in greater success and satisfaction among the student body.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Nash Community College, Rocky Mount, NC

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Edgecombe Community College, Tarboro, NC
05-2026

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety-focused
  • Time management
  • Classroom management
  • Organizational skills
  • Professionalism
  • Salon management
  • Continuing education

Certification

  • Licensed Cosmetologist - 30+years
  • Licensed Cosmetology Instructor - 14years
  • Salon Owner/self employed -Divine Hair Design 18 years
  • Licensed School Bus Driver - 2 years

Timeline

School Bus Driver - Edgecombe County Public SchoolsTarb
08.2023 - Current
Cosmetology Instructor - Edgecombe Community College
09.2012 - Current
Cosmetology Instructor - Nash Community College
08.2011 - 08.2015
Salon Cosmetologist - Self-employeed
05.2007 - Current
Nash Community College - Associate of Arts, General Studies
Edgecombe Community College - Associate of Arts, Early Childhood Education