TRACY MCGOWAN

#23, 1111126 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T6J 5M7

Phone: (780) 452-7483 / (780) 722-0436 (cell) Email: tmcgowan3@me.com E-Portfolio: tracymcgowan.weebly.com

Objective
To obtain full-time employment as a school educator that will utilize my knowledge and passion in working with students.

Education
September 2012 April 2014 Bachelor of Education University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta Major in Career Technology Studies (CTS) Human Sciences & Minor in Special Education January 2000 April 2002 Transfer Program Grant MacEwan College Edmonton, Alberta Journeyman Red Seal Hairstylist Diploma Apprenticeship Certificate Program Marvel College Edmonton, Alberta

June 1994 January 1992 July 1993

Summary of Qualifications
Business owner with a successful and profitable salon Licensed Journeyman Red Seal Hairstylist for past 20 years Adept with technology Crisis Intervention Certificate Strong interpersonal skills Innovative stylist who strives to stay current on latest hairstyles and techniques

Experience
Journeyman Hairstylist
Escape Hair Edmonton, Alberta July 2004 Present

As an entrepreneur, I ensure the following: Attending conferences, workshops and seminars to maintain professional competence Creating and executing sound business plan Maintaining sound financial records Monitoring/maintaining equipment to optimal safety standards

Cosmetology Instructor
Marvel College Edmonton, Alberta

August 2002 May 2003 July 2004 August 2004

Teach techniques and fundamentals in hairstyling, manicuring and makeup Graded practical and theory exams of students June 2002 April 2003

Cosmetology Instructor
Est-Elle Academy Edmonton, Alberta

Teach students basic hair theory/practical on clinical floor Supervised students and graded them July 1997 December 1999

Journeyman Hairstylist
Hillsborough Hair Edmonton, Alberta

Create, develop and enhance clients personal appearance and features through cutting, styling and performing hair care services Attend workshops and hair shows to enhance education

Seminars and Conferences Attended

All About Beauty 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 Allied Beauty Association (ABA) in Edmonton & Calgary 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014 GiGi Hair Removal System (International Beauty Services) 1994, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2013 Cutting Hair Class 2007 Atlanta Hair Show August 2007 Advanced Cosmetic Techniques 1997