Nicole Ganderton Slaten
Nottingham
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Substitute Teacher
Substitute Teacher Service
03.2023 - Current
- Improved learners comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and strategies.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the incorporation of interactive activities and overseeing group projects.
- Followed teacher plans, ensuring learners completed work.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Licensed Cosmetologist
Hastings Salon
01.2019 - Current
- Increased salon revenue through effective upselling of products and services.
- Performed various hair treatments for improved client hair health and appearance.
- Maintained a clean and organized work station, ensuring a pleasant salon experience for clients.
- Built a loyal clientele base through exceptional customer service and personalized care.
- Collaborated with other stylists to create unique hairstyles for special events or projects.
- Scheduled appointments efficiently while minimizing wait times to maximize client satisfaction.
- Educated clients on proper hair care routines and recommended suitable products to maintain their desired look at home between visits.
- Managed reception duties when necessary, ensuring smooth operations within the salon environment from start to finish during peak hours.
- Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
Salon Owner
Ambitions Salon On Main Inc.
11.2008 - 12.2018
- Boosted customer satisfaction by implementing innovative salon services and personalized consultations.
- Increased client retention by delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.
- Managed daily operations for salon success, including staff scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting.
- Developed marketing strategies to attract new clients, utilizing social media platforms and promotional events.
- Mentored multiple salon staff through regular training sessions and performance evaluations, fostering professional growth.
- Cultivated positive relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms for product purchasing and delivery schedules.
- Optimized salon layout for increased efficiency, promoting smooth workflows and improved service quality.
- Coordinated staff meetings to discuss goals, address concerns, and celebrate achievements collectively.
- Oversaw daily salon operations and performed general salon tasks.
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Maintained staff records and work schedules.
- Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
Education
Masters of Education - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Applied Entrepreneurship
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ11.2022
Associate of Science - Business Studies
Harrisburg Area Community College
Lancaster, PA2006
Certificate - Cosmetology
Empire Beauty School
Lancaster, PA2003
Skills
- Behavior Modeling
- Records Management
- Discussion Facilitation
- Lesson Planning
- Professionalism
- Adaptability
Clermont Elementary School PTO President
November 2021-current
Lead monthly meetings
Plan and execute monthly school events
Recruit parent volunteers
Devise yearly budget
Plan and execute school fundraisers
Timeline
Licensed Substitute Teacher
Substitute Teacher Service
03.2023 - Current
Licensed Cosmetologist
Hastings Salon
01.2019 - Current
Salon Owner
Ambitions Salon On Main Inc.
11.2008 - 12.2018
Masters of Education - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Applied Entrepreneurship
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Business Studies
Harrisburg Area Community College
Certificate - Cosmetology
Empire Beauty School
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