Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Esthetics Instructor of the year
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MIKAYLA GRIFFIN

Attica,IN

Summary

Professional with significant experience in higher education leadership and administration. Skilled at strategic planning, program development, and student engagement. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptable to changing needs, and known for achieving impactful results. Proven track record in cultivating positive campus environments and fostering academic excellence.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Campus Director

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture
08.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw facilities management, ensuring that buildings were well-maintained and equipped to meet the needs of students and staff alike.
  • Managed campus budget effectively, allocating resources strategically to optimize program offerings and facility upgrades.
  • Directed daily academic administration, faculty support, and admissions efforts.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with parents and community members, fostering a supportive learning environment for all students.
  • Enhanced campus life by organizing and overseeing a diverse range of events, including guest speaker series, cultural celebrations, and networking receptions.
  • Maintained compliance with all regulatory requirements, ensuring the institution''s continued accreditation status.
  • Oversaw student retention efforts and to maintain university goals and objectives.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by regularly evaluating campus performance metrics and implementing data-driven initiatives.
  • Developed and oversaw campus budget to support annual planning and goal achievement.
  • Enhanced student experience through the development of innovative programs and extracurricular activities.

Student Success Advisor

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of existing advising practices and implemented improvements for more efficient service delivery that positively impacted both advisors'' workloads as well as overall satisfaction levels among participating students.
  • Enhanced student success by providing personalized academic advising and support.
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to develop intervention strategies for at-risk students.
  • Collaborated with instructors to identify opportunities for curriculum enhancement and alignment with student success goals.
  • Championed a culture of inclusivity within the advising office by actively promoting diversity initiatives among staff members and working closely with diverse populations of students.
  • Developed strong relationships with students through regular check-ins, fostering trust, open communication, and rapport-building interactions.
  • Demonstrated unwavering commitment to the success of each student by consistently going above and beyond standard expectations in terms of responsiveness, adaptability, empathy, and professionalism.

Esthetics Instructor/Instructor Trainer

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Teaching, conflict resolution, entering grades, quarterly inventory, contests to motivate students, work closely with campus director on ordering supplies and staying on budget. Training students to become instructors.
  • Improved course curriculum by collaborating with fellow instructors and implementing innovative teaching methods.
  • Organized field trips to trade shows, conferences, or product demos as part of real-world exposure for students pursuing careers in esthetics.
  • Maintained detailed records of student attendance, participation, and progress to ensure accurate reporting of academic performance.
  • Mentored students during their transition from classroom to spa setting, providing guidance on client interaction and service execution.
  • Implemented creative teaching strategies such as role-playing exercises or case studies that simulated common challenges faced by estheticians in the workplace.
  • Provided counseling services for students experiencing academic difficulties or requiring additional support to succeed in the program.

Esthetician

ReNu You Med Spa
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Consultations, Product Knowledge, Laser hair removal, sculpsure, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, dermaplaning, microneedling, RF Laser treatment, Fibroblast Plasma treatments, Detox footbaths etc.
  • Educated clients on proper skincare routine maintenance and guided them in selecting appropriate home care products.
  • Maintained strict sanitation protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for both staff and clients.
  • Sterilized equipment for patient treatments.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction.
  • Recommended retail products for at-home use.
  • Advised clients on proper home-care regimens.
  • Analyzed skin condition and made appropriate product recommendations.
  • Fostered friendly, warm, and exceptional customer experience.

Master Educator/Education Specialist

Tricoci University
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Act as a role model, Supporting and promoting best salon clinic and classroom practices, communicate regularly on status of education staff and campus needs, implement company policies timely and consistently, proactively identify education department needs and seek out solutions, create and monitor education staff schedule arranging teachers and classroom coverage where needed, assist with campus staff coaching when necessary, motivate education staff in classroom excitement innovation and compliance, comply with NACCAS standards and policies & support with student development issues for at risk students.

Education

Esthetician Instructor License -

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture
Peoria, IL
01.2015

Esthetician License -

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture
Peoria, IL
01.2014

Skills

  • Managing
  • Consultations
  • Up-Selling
  • Marketing
  • Advanced Treatments
  • Certifications
  • Problem Solving
  • Strong Communication
  • Product recommendations
  • Ethics and integrity
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Organizational development
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Community networking
  • Legal compliance
  • Academic advising
  • Partnership development

Certification

Fibroblast Plasma

Dermalogica

Spray Tan

Microneedling

Dermaplaning

Esthetics Instructor of the year

Esthetics Instructor of the Year – Tricoci University (2017)
Recognized for excellence in instruction across all campus locations.

Timeline

Campus Director

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture
08.2024 - Current

Student Success Advisor

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture
09.2023 - 08.2024

Esthetics Instructor/Instructor Trainer

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture
01.2021 - 08.2023

Esthetician

ReNu You Med Spa
01.2019 - 01.2021

Master Educator/Education Specialist

Tricoci University
01.2015 - 01.2019

Esthetician Instructor License -

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture

Esthetician License -

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture
MIKAYLA GRIFFIN