![Picture](/uploads/2/5/1/8/25185462/1396559494.jpg)
Nicola - Hair Stylist
With over 14 year experience Nicky stared her career at Theo Georgio's, where she took part in many bridal fayres preparing models for the catwalk, from this Nicky developed a love for hair ups and is now her area of speciality. Nicky then moved on to Gemini where she furthered her career and became senior stylist. After starting a family Nicky was mobile for around 7 years, then decided she wanted to get back into a salon this was when she made the decision to rent a chair alongside Dee at Rachael's salon in Sanford Hill. After discussions with Rachael they made the decision to join forces and Salon Phoenix was born.
With over 14 year experience Nicky stared her career at Theo Georgio's, where she took part in many bridal fayres preparing models for the catwalk, from this Nicky developed a love for hair ups and is now her area of speciality. Nicky then moved on to Gemini where she furthered her career and became senior stylist. After starting a family Nicky was mobile for around 7 years, then decided she wanted to get back into a salon this was when she made the decision to rent a chair alongside Dee at Rachael's salon in Sanford Hill. After discussions with Rachael they made the decision to join forces and Salon Phoenix was born.
![Picture](/uploads/2/5/1/8/25185462/7634768.png?133)
Rachael - Hair Stylist
Rach is a qualified level 3 stylist and specialises in precision cutting. She started off as a trainee stylist in K & K while at college, then straight from college she opened her own business in Sanford Hill previously called The Lounge, where Denise and Nicky rented a chair. It was here where Rachael gainbed confidence in her work. After discussions with Nicky they decided to team up and open Salon Phoenix. Rach hasn't looked back and is proud of what she has acheived.
Rach is a qualified level 3 stylist and specialises in precision cutting. She started off as a trainee stylist in K & K while at college, then straight from college she opened her own business in Sanford Hill previously called The Lounge, where Denise and Nicky rented a chair. It was here where Rachael gainbed confidence in her work. After discussions with Nicky they decided to team up and open Salon Phoenix. Rach hasn't looked back and is proud of what she has acheived.
![Picture](/uploads/2/5/1/8/25185462/9795606.png?137)
Denise - Hair Stylist, Reiki & Angel Card Specialist
Denise has been a qualified hairdresser for 15 years. While carrying out her training she worked voluntary for 2 years, then after qualifying she moved onto full time work in 'Lifestyles' on Anchor Road. Denise carried out mobile services for around 18 months while she had her son. She then decided to move on and went to rent a chair alongside Nicky at Rachael's for around 3 years. Denise specialises in short hair and prides herself on her finishes. She is also a qualified reiki practitioner and has carried out specialist training including usui, angelic and crystal healing. She also like to carry out angel card readings and often does them on herself, friends and family who are looking for guidance.
Denise has been a qualified hairdresser for 15 years. While carrying out her training she worked voluntary for 2 years, then after qualifying she moved onto full time work in 'Lifestyles' on Anchor Road. Denise carried out mobile services for around 18 months while she had her son. She then decided to move on and went to rent a chair alongside Nicky at Rachael's for around 3 years. Denise specialises in short hair and prides herself on her finishes. She is also a qualified reiki practitioner and has carried out specialist training including usui, angelic and crystal healing. She also like to carry out angel card readings and often does them on herself, friends and family who are looking for guidance.
![Picture](/uploads/2/5/1/8/25185462/9083611.png?138)
Amanda - Beautician, Nail Technician & Make-up Artist
Our award winning beautician Amanda has over 4 years industry experience and two 1st place regional awards for her make-up skills. Previous to working here Amanda was mobile covering staffordshire, and has gained confidence in her area of work over this period of time. Amanda loves nothing more than the feeling of making somebody feel good about themselves. She takes pride in her work and will admit she's a bit of a perfectionist.
Our award winning beautician Amanda has over 4 years industry experience and two 1st place regional awards for her make-up skills. Previous to working here Amanda was mobile covering staffordshire, and has gained confidence in her area of work over this period of time. Amanda loves nothing more than the feeling of making somebody feel good about themselves. She takes pride in her work and will admit she's a bit of a perfectionist.
![Picture](/uploads/2/5/1/8/25185462/5078258.png?138)
Jess - Junior Stylist
After leaving school Jess went straight to Newcastle College and started a Beauty Therapy Course. In January she left with a Level 1 qualification. Once Salon Phoenix opened in February, Jess started to work in the salon shampooing clients and carrying out salon duties. In May she decided to follow in her mums foot steps and start and apprenticeship in hairdressing. Jess is loving working in the salon and enjoys hair ups the most. She is also planning on advancing her qualifications by moving on to Level 3 in the future.
After leaving school Jess went straight to Newcastle College and started a Beauty Therapy Course. In January she left with a Level 1 qualification. Once Salon Phoenix opened in February, Jess started to work in the salon shampooing clients and carrying out salon duties. In May she decided to follow in her mums foot steps and start and apprenticeship in hairdressing. Jess is loving working in the salon and enjoys hair ups the most. She is also planning on advancing her qualifications by moving on to Level 3 in the future.
![Picture](/uploads/2/5/1/8/25185462/1401889643.jpg)
Jan - Hypnotherapist
After years of using hypnosis to help herself to control pain during the birth of her son, managing weight gain, and stoping smoking. Jan decided to start helping others. She has spent over 15 years in the nursing and healthcare sector, over 10 years training nursing and care staff in the private healthcare sector in 17 different subjects, mostly clinical. Jan has also been training and updating her qualifications for over 15 years, all the training courses she has attended are externally validated and has required personal attendance and none has been via distance learning. Jan is a qualified clinical hypnotherapist and has an accredited diploma in NLP endorsed by the Guild of NLP, and also a licensed practitioner for hypno-band weight loss system.
After years of using hypnosis to help herself to control pain during the birth of her son, managing weight gain, and stoping smoking. Jan decided to start helping others. She has spent over 15 years in the nursing and healthcare sector, over 10 years training nursing and care staff in the private healthcare sector in 17 different subjects, mostly clinical. Jan has also been training and updating her qualifications for over 15 years, all the training courses she has attended are externally validated and has required personal attendance and none has been via distance learning. Jan is a qualified clinical hypnotherapist and has an accredited diploma in NLP endorsed by the Guild of NLP, and also a licensed practitioner for hypno-band weight loss system.