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DENAE ANDRUS

Carencro

Summary

A dedicated and passionate individual who desires to work with children across multiple grade levels. Highly proficient in leading recreational and educational activities and supporting head teachers in classroom management. Skilled in building long-lasting relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. Organized Teaching Assistant focused on assisting lead teachers with support and student instruction. Committed to positively impacting students' lives and improving their academic performance. Personable and kind demeanor, able to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds. As an aide, I possessed excellent communication, multitasking, and time management skills. I am a compassionate individual who effectively supports both teachers and students. Deep passion for helping students excel, strives to enhance classroom environments through organizing supplies, cleaning rooms, and planning engaging activities. Intense tutoring, recordkeeping, and time management skills contribute to creating a productive learning environment. I strive to be a hardworking individual who is always ready to assist teachers and staff with clerical or classroom needs. I have a focused and reliable approach, coupled with good technical knowledge, and I am willing to take on any task that comes my way. Supportive and organized, possesses excellent multitasking skills that effectively manage various responsibilities.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Cosmetologist

Salon Rouge, LLC
  • Met with new clients and provided successful hair consultations detailing expectations for color, style and cut
  • Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns
  • Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily
  • Ordered, displayed and maintained supplies
  • Cut, trimmed and shaped hair or hairpieces using clippers and scissors
  • Scheduled client appointments
  • Kept work stations clean and sanitized scissors, combs and other styling tools
  • Treated customers to shampooing and head massage to promote loyalty
  • Maintained relationships with long-term clients while handling up to walk-in appointments daily
  • Assessed client features and preferences to advise personalized makeup and hair styling techniques
  • Delivered roots and gloss treatment, balayage highlights and toning glaze treatment
  • Introduced customers to cutting-edge beauty trends and products where applicable
  • Shaped eyebrows and removed facial hair using depilatory cream, tweezers or wax
  • Bleached, dyed or tinted hair using applicator or brush
  • Used curlers, rollers and curling irons to press and curl hair
  • Shaved, trimmed and shaped beards and mustaches
  • Shampooed, conditioned and dried hair and scalp or hairpieces

Cosmetologist

Spa Mazon
  • Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily
  • Kept notes listing preferences and services provided to clients for quick reference
  • Evaluated client's hair and physical features to determine style and cut plans
  • Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns
  • Met with new clients and provided successful hair consultations detailing expectations for color, style and cut
  • Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs
  • Engaged positively with clients to deliver memorable customer experiences that resulted in repeat business
  • Delivered roots and gloss treatment, balayage highlights and toning glaze treatment
  • Maintained relationships with long-term clients while handling up to walk-in appointments daily

Teacher's Aide

Carencro Catholic School
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted instructional staff with implementing lessons and activities for full classes and small groups
  • Supported classroom teachers by managing files, preparing materials and updating records
  • Supervised children on field trips to maintain safety and foster cultural learning experiences
  • Sorted and shelved books to help manage materials and free up teachers for more important work
  • Assisted in developing programs and activities to drive improvements in students' academics
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators
  • Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges
  • Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success
  • Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning
  • Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation
  • Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts
  • Distributed and collected tests and homework to prepare for grading by head teacher
  • Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
  • Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
  • Organized snack time and nap hours.
  • Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
  • Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
  • Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
  • Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
  • Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
  • Delivered clear, concise instructions to children to aid in each student's decision-making.
  • Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
  • Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
  • Maintained and operated classroom equipment to maximize use and lifespan.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.

Education

Some College - Elementary Education

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
11-2025

Certificate - Cosmetology

Cosmetology Training Center
Lafayette, LA
04.2010

High School Diploma - undefined

Carenco High School
Carencro, LA
05.2005

Skills

  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Child safety
  • Classroom maintenance and inventory
  • Instructional exhibits and displays
  • Lesson preparation
  • Positive reinforcement
  • First aid and CPR
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Child assessment
  • Lesson implementation
  • Child development
  • Health and safety
  • Motivating and inspiring students

Timeline

Teacher's Aide

Carencro Catholic School
08.2021 - 05.2022

Cosmetologist

Salon Rouge, LLC

Cosmetologist

Spa Mazon

High School Diploma - undefined

Carenco High School

Some College - Elementary Education

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University

Certificate - Cosmetology

Cosmetology Training Center
DENAE ANDRUS