2012 Hairstylists and Make-up Artists

Hairstylists
KEY Make-Up Artists

Chrissy Elliot
Jacoby Beasley
Lauren Forrest
Shereece Patton
Kate Murray
The Salon Professional Academy

Tessa Maere

Educator, TSPA

Maere is from Beebe, AR.  She loves witnessing the “A-HA” moments that occur at TSPA.  Seeing the students make new discoveries based on the knowledge that she shares with them brightens her days.  She knew, without a doubt, that she wanted to be an educator at only TSPA.  As a graduate herself, she knows firsthand how important business focused training is, and strives to give students the tools they need to succeed in the real world.

Lauren A. Mahone

Lauren Mahone Educator at The Salon Professional AcademyEducator Coordinator

Mahone was born and raised in Cleveland, OH. Ms. Mahone is passionate about style and fashion which led her to major in Fashion Merchandising and become a Cosmetologist. Knowing that she plays a huge role in such important areas of training is one of the reasons why she feels so lucky to be part of the TSPA team.  She is constantly amazed at the level of work her students produce and feels much pride knowing that she helped them achieve success.  To Mahone, the sky is the limit in this industry and she tries hard to instill those same beliefs in her students.

 

 

 

 

Andi Wilson
Andi Willson

Owner, The Salon Professional Academy

Wilson was born and raised in Northwest Missouri. After attending Cosmetology school and earning her degree in Marketing, she was presented with the opportunity to work for one of the largest companies in the beauty industry. She worked for Redken as a Territory Development Manager, and resigned in 2007 to pursue her dream of teaching the next generations of stylists. She and her husband Paul opened TSPA in September of 2007. Wilson is a licensed instructor and loves to be around fresh talent in the beauty industry striving to see each and every student grow. Her goal is to not only provide the best education for cosmetology and esthetics students, but also to empower them with the business skills essential to be successful in their careers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Morgan Sanders
Morgan Sanders Admissions Director at The Salon Professional Academy

Admissions Director, TSPA

Wilson was born and raised in Northwest Missouri. After attending Cosmetology school and earning her degree in Marketing, she was presented with the opportunity to work for one of the largest companies in the beauty industry. She worked for Redken as a Territory Development Manager, and resigned in 2007 to pursue her dream of teaching the next generations of stylists. She and her husband Paul opened TSPA in September of 2007. Wilson is a licensed instructor and loves to be around fresh talent in the beauty industry striving to see each and every student grow. Her goal is to not only provide the best education for cosmetology and esthetics students, but also to empower them with the business skills essential to be successful in their careers.

Kara Archer

School Coordinator, TSPA

Archer is originally from New Bedford, MA.  She loves being part of such an amazing team.  As a licensed cosmetology instructor and Redken Specialist, she takes pride in being able to coach students not only on a technical level, but also a professional one.  Ensuring that students have a meaningful education is one of her top priorities.  She feels so fortunate to be able to work in the beauty industry and wear many hats while being a positive role model for TSPA students.

 

Tawny Johnson

Tawny JohnsonEducator, TSPA

Johnson grew up in Anchorage, Alaska. She worked in a salon throughout high school where she realized that being a Cosmetologist is something she had always wanted to do. She received her Cosmetology and Cosmetology Instructor training at TSPA. She loves to help others learn about this industry and thrives on the excitement of everything this career has to offer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diane Kimbrough

DianeKimbroughLead Educator, TSPA

Kimbrough was born in Helena, AR. She has worn several hats in the beauty industry to include Cosmetology Instructor, salon owner, and Redken Artist.  Her passion for teaching led her to where she is now as the lead educator at TSPA.  This profession allows her to fulfill her desire and help her students become the most productive and successful professionals possible.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Megan Houston

Megan Houston Instructor at The Salon Professional AcademyLead Salon Area Educator,TSPA
Houston grew up in Oxford, MS.  She always wanted to teach as well as be a Cosmetologist, so the instructor hat fits her perfectly. She feels that positivity is key in this industry and it is obvious when you meet her that she is kind and energetic. She is currently the Lead Salon Area Educator at TSPA.