EDUCATION

  • Dinair Airbrush Makeup Class, Orlando, FL – October, 2009. Instructed by Dina Ousley, pioneer of airbrush makeup concept 25 years ago.
  • Jeni Lee Dinkel-One on one training with Hollywood makeup artist, June, 2005. Included beauty, film and minor special effects makeup. (Jeni Lee’s film credits include Forest Gump, Shawshank Redemption, Wildthings, Fair Game, Bad Boys).
  • Lancôme- Numerous training classes and assisting renowned makeup artists, including Ross Burton, one of Oprah’s makeup artists. – 2000-2007
  • Candace Corey - Makeup Artists Workshop, Chicago, November 2004. 
    Focus: Beauty, Commercial, Fashion & Glamour makeup.
  • Aveda Soho Institute, NYC, NY 1997 -1 week class featuring hair, skin & makeup.
  • BA Personnel/Industrial Relations, University of Cincinnati. 1997
  • MN (Master of Nursing), College of Mount Saint Joseph, 2007.

ADVERTISING/EDITORIAL

Cincinnati Enquirer   

Aces&Eights/Orange County Choppers

Bridalrama Magazine and Billboard

Reebok featuring Cincinnati Bengal Coach Marvin Lewis

Indiana Live! Casino

TV/VIDEO/ALBUM COVERS

Channel 19 Morning Show – featured makeup artist for Lancome

Channel 19 Morning Show – Celebrity lifestyle expert, Susie Coehlo

Chris Bortz, City Councilman, commercial

Leslie Ghiz, City Councilwoman, commercial

Greta Van Sustren Show – Jeff Ruby appearance

Nancy Grace Show – Jeff Ruby appearance

Panasonic video

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Video

Kettering Memorial Hospital commercial – asst. makeup artist

Karen North – CD cover

ARTISTRY EVENTS & EXPERIENCE

Regional Makeup Artist for Lancome 2000 to present

Manager – Lancome, Nordstrom, Annapolis, MD 2002-2004

Neiman Marcus, Saks, Bloomingdales, Nordstrom Trunk shows and fashion shows- Washington D.C. beltway 2001-2003.

Lazarus/Macy’s and Kenwood Towne Center Fashion shows

Aveda and DAAP Fashion shows.

MAKEUP ARTISTRY INSTRUCTION

Indiana LIVE! Casino “Angels,”

Mi Salon and Spa

Parlour on the Avenue

one-one sessions with several clients