Passionate and skilled Nail Technician with 25 years of experience in the beauty industry, including 23 years as a certified Nail Educator. Adept in all aspects of nail care, nail art, and manicure/pedicure techniques, with a commitment to educating and inspiring future professionals. Looking to leverage extensive expertise in both hands-on skills and teaching to contribute to a dynamic and growth-oriented organization.
* Designed and led training programs, workshops, and certification courses for aspiring nail professionals.
* Developed curriculum to teach the latest nail techniques, sanitation practices, and customer service skills.
* Delivered engaging, hands-on instruction while fostering a positive learning environment for students.
* Conducted one-on-one mentorship for students, ensuring their professional development and success in the industry.
* Kept up-to-date with the latest nail trends, tools, and technologies to ensure course content was relevant and cutting-edge.
* Classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
* Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
* Provide high-quality nail services, including manicures, pedicures, gel nails, acrylics, and nail art.
* Maintain an impeccable level of sanitation and hygiene in line with industry best practices.
* Built and sustained long-term client relationships through exceptional service and attention to detail.
* Specialize in custom nail designs, including intricate nail art, 3D embellishments, hand-painting and special occasion nails.
* Stay up-to-date with nail product innovations, ensuring the use of the latest high-quality tools and materials.
* Participate in ongoing professional development and certification programs to continually refine techniques and stay ahead of trends.
* Implemente innovative marketing strategies including referral incentives to attract new customers while retaining existing ones.
* Promote salon services through engaging social media content, attracting new clientele.
* Mentored junior nail technicians, offering guidance on best practices and proper technique for optimal results.
* Online Zoom training for individuals wanting to become Certified CjS Educators to run their own their own workshops.
* Created the curriculum for the course.
* Provided simplified instruction on proper techniques.
* Continued support following the training to insure eaqch student had the resources to achieve success.
* Taught a diverse group of individuals located all over the world (Italy, Australia, England, Poland, South Africa, New Zealand, Germany, US and many in Canada).