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T'Kesha Scott

Dallas,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic Cosmetology Instructor with 4 years of experience teaching and 19 years of experience in Cosmetology. 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

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Master Trainer

Pressed Roots
Dallas, TX
06.2023 - Current
  • Conducted regular performance assessments and provided constructive feedback, professional growth and development.
  • Designed customized training materials tailored to specific training needs, leading to improved learning outcomes.
  • Consistently maintained high evaluation scores from trainees due to effective instruction and keen focus on individual needs.
  • Facilitated hands-on workshops that allowed participants to practice newly acquired skills in supportive environment.
  • Collaborated with fellow trainers to develop comprehensive curriculums for various programs, resulting in higher trainee satisfaction rates.

Licensed Hairstylist

Self-employeed
Dallas, TX
10.2021 - Current
  • Offers color swatches to help clients choose desired hair color.
  • Complete safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Process payments by entering sales in register.
  • Assess customer hair texture, treatment history and desired outcome to identify appropriate services.
  • Keep work areas, tools and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize risk and cross-contamination.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Suggest treatments and styles to suit customers' appearance and desired look.
  • Promote products and services on social media platforms to increase reach, engage with potential clients and showcase service portfolio.
  • Distribute business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
  • Recorded notes for future reference, including customer preferences and services delivered.
  • Complete wet styling, thermal styling, and hair relaxing services.
  • Schedule customer appointments and rearrange individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Trim, cut and shape hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.

Stylist

Ulta Salon
Dallas, TX
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Managed of 50 customer calls per day
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Completed wet styling, thermal styling, permanent waving and hair relaxing services.
  • Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
  • Permed, relaxed and bleached hair for customers daily.
  • Trimmed, cut and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
  • Increased sales by 10%
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.

Cosmetology Examiner

DL Roope
Fife, WA
08.2018 - 06.2021
  • Performed examinations on Cosmetology, Hair Design, Barber, Esthetician, Advanced Esthetician and Nail Tech candidates during their practical exams.

Licensed Hairstylist

Self-employed
Auburn, WA
10.2004 - 06.2021
  • Offered highly skilled and diverse salon services to over 10 daily customers, including cuts, color services, relaxer services and extensions.
  • Evaluated clients needs and recommended treatments and strategy to achieve desired result, while maintaining hair health.
  • Kept detailed records of customer information and services provided to increase return customers by 90%.
  • Offered color swatches to help clients choose desired hair color.
  • Processed payments by entering sales in register.
  • Assessed customer hair texture, treatment history and desired outcome to identify appropriate services.
  • Kept work areas, tools and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize risk and cross-contamination.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customers' appearance and desired look.
  • Performed in-home services for elderly clients unable to travel to salon.
  • Promoted products and services on social media platforms to increase reach, engage with potential clients and showcase service portfolio.
  • Completed safety training and certifications.
  • Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
  • Recorded notes for future reference, including customer preferences and services delivered.

Cosmetology Instructor

Evergreen Beauty College
Renton, WA
12.2015 - 05.2016
  • Followed Washington State curriculum accurately with detailed lesson plans.
  • Presented lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids such as graphs, charts and slides.
  • Supervised and monitored students' use of tools and equipment.
  • Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials to facilitate learning.
  • Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback and make suggestions for improvement.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Maintained documentation on educational services and tracked students' progress to gauge overall success of learning program.
  • Prepared students for Washington State Cosmetology exam with 90% success
  • Planned both theory and practical lessons for 20+ students
  • Conducted practice exams for 20+ students on both theoretical and practical sections

Education

Cosmetology Instructor

Evergreen Beauty And Barber College
Renton, WA
2015

Cosmetology

Cascade Beauty College
Renton, WA
2004

High School Diploma -

Kentridge High School
Kent, WA
06.2004

Skills

  • Strong Leader
  • Works well with Others
  • Customers Service
  • Attention to Detail
  • Course Planning
  • Lesson planning knowledge
  • Public speaking trained
  • Teaching strategies
  • Written Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Classroom Management

Professional Licenses

Licensed Cosmetologist:

Washington - Current; Texas - Current

Licensed Cosmetology Educator:

Washington - Current

Timeline

Master Trainer

Pressed Roots
06.2023 - Current

Licensed Hairstylist

Self-employeed
10.2021 - Current

Stylist

Ulta Salon
07.2021 - 09.2021

Cosmetology Examiner

DL Roope
08.2018 - 06.2021

Cosmetology Instructor

Evergreen Beauty College
12.2015 - 05.2016

Licensed Hairstylist

Self-employed
10.2004 - 06.2021

Cosmetology Instructor

Evergreen Beauty And Barber College

Cosmetology

Cascade Beauty College

High School Diploma -

Kentridge High School
T'Kesha Scott