Cynthia D. Felder

Experience

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  Barber & Beauty Institute of New York

  May 2004 - now

  Chief Operating Officer

  - Chief Financial Aid and Disbursement Manager- Managing New York State higher education regulations and regional accreditation- Administering NYSED academic regulations - Understanding of academic program organizational culture and infrastructure- Operations budget analysis and financial reporting- Strategic planning and Curriculum development- New program proposal submission and processing protocol- Leadership development for staff, instructors, and students- School liaison for other institutions, programs, events- Implementing key student services and online applications Show less

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  National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences

  Jun 2012 - now

  School Owner/Administrator ICPE

  - NACCAS Liaison for accredited institution evaluations- Perform On-site evaluations of day-to-day operations- Review SAP regulations to ensure policy compliance- Student Retention and Graduate data analysis- Interview and evaluate team members and staff

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  The Barber & Beauty Foundation

  Mar 2016 - now

  Co-Founder

  The Barber & Beauty Foundation Inc. (BBF) is dedicated to empowering underprivileged youth in New York through education, focusing on eliminating barriers to access. We provide free classes in literacy and entrepreneurship, aiming to prepare students for success in life and their careers. Our vision is a world where homeless and underprivileged individuals can achieve their potential and live with dignity. We work towards creating sustainable environments for our students and relieving the strain on social services by preventing the cycle of poverty. Our core mission emphasizes human, environmental, and financial sustainability, with core values of unity, purpose-driven action, entrepreneurship, and structure guiding our efforts to improve the lives of New York's most vulnerable communities. Show less

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  ResCom First, LLC

  Jan 2020 - now

  Investment Broker

  The aim of ResCom First is to provide unmatched deal execution to a wide variety of real estate investors, from single-property owners to institutional and private equity investors.Our team’s knowledge of cutting-edge information technology and processes is critical to its experience and leadership in the complicated and fast-paced multifamily real estate market.

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  $tyleKeeping

  Mar 2023 - now

  Founder | CEO

  StyleKeeping’s mission is to provide barber and beauty professionals with the necessary tools to take their business to the new levels of success. Through continuous education, real world experiences, and insights from industry leaders, StyleKeeping offers professionals a path towards total financial freedom. We are passionate about teaching students and seasoned entrepreneurs alike how to manage their income, prepare their taxes, and understand the importance of maintaining organized financial records and planning. Show less