* Previous salon owner

* Past president of both Cosmetologist Illinois and
   Springfield Affiliate 7

* Educator/Lecturer

* Competion Judge

* 20 year member Springfield Education Team

* Hair Illinois invited member

* Chairman numerous educational seminars for ICA

ATTENDEE OF:

   * Educational symposiums throughout the United States

   * Matrix C.R.A.F.T. on-line color seminar

   * Zotos Perm Clinic, Cincinnati, Ohio

   * SCCE at Eastern University

   * Hair World: Las Vegas, Nevadaand Washington D.C.

   * Hands-on TREND workshops - twice  yearly

   * Framesi Color update classes annually

   * Esthetician/Rejuvenu permanent hair removal

* Former Chicago Platform Artist for Clairol Color

* Former salon owner

* Advanced education  in Canada, Europe & United States

* American & International Board Certified Master Colorist

RECENT ADVANCED DEGREES

   * Vidal Sassoon (2 degrees)

   * Tony & Guy

   * Matrix Color Corp

   * Framesi Italian Color

   * Past board member Springfield Cosmetology Association

   * Past member of Springfield Style Body

ADVANCED STUDIES:

   * Fredrick Fekkai, New York

   * Rob Cronus of Paul Mitchell

* Former salon owner

* Member of Cosmetologist Illinois-Springfield Affiliate 7

* Advanced training by First Choice Haircutters of Florida

* Certified in Japanese thermal hair straightening with Chi    by Farouk

* Matrix C.R.A.F.T. - advanced hair cutting

* Hair extensions - clip-ins, thermal, sewn

* Gel nails

* Waxing for men (backs, arms, chest, full body)

* Advanced studies with FRAMSI Italian color

* Redken Scientific School of Cosmetology

* Mastery of make-up from Waey Bandi

* Advanced training in Corbella Technique - hairstyling and cutting

* LLCC Business Training Institute - highlighting & coloring techniques

* Platform speaker on related fields of cosmetology

* Member of Cosmetologists Illinois-Springfield Affiliate 7

* Waxing techniques - men and women