Janet’s Advanced Education
Janet is committed to lifelong learning, completing ongoing advanced education to bring guests the latest techniques, trends, and professional expertise.
Education Highlights
- Precision Haircutting & Dry Cutting Artistry
- Advanced Color Theory & Toning
- Aveda Demi-Permanent Specialist
- Expertise in Grey Transitions & Blending
- Dimensional Blonding & Color Placement
Education Snapshot
50+ Advanced Technical Classes • Focus on Creative Cutting & Grey Transitions • Aveda Certified Since 2013
Advanced Haircolor & Grey Transitions
- 03/24/2025 – Transition Out the Grey with Jeffrey Scott — Specialized education on creating soft, natural transitions for guests moving away from traditional grey coverage.
- 03/04/2025 – New Aveda Demi Permanent Haircolor — Hands-on training with Aveda’s latest liquid color line for high-gloss results and zero hair damage.
- 04/08/2024 – Couture Color with Luis Gonzalez — A deep dive into current global hair color trends and the customized formulations needed to achieve them.
- 11/08/2021 – 4th Dimension with Jeffrey Scott — Advanced work in blonding, focusing on splicing and progressive shading for a seamless, melted look.
- 11/04/2019 – Advanced Balayage 2 — High-level workshop on saturation and placement for hand-painted hair color.
- 09/23/2018 – Level 10 Blonding with Sara Pestella — Advanced session on transitioning lived-in color into high-impact “power blonde” results while maintaining hair integrity.
- 08/28/2017 – Birds of Paradise Color — Explored vibrant color trends and seasonal techniques inspired by the beauty of nature.
- 10/10/2016 – Geo Prisms — Advanced study of geometric color placement and multidimensional effects.
- 09/20/2016 – HCM: Power Paint — Advanced hair painting techniques for natural dimension, Ombre, and Balayage without the use of foils.
- 02/24/2016 – Full Spectrum Deep Systems (Advanced) — Advanced color class focused on Aveda’s specialized system for dark hair and deep, rich tones.
- 11/16/2015 – Hair Color Magic 2 — Continued study in the “Art of the Mix,” mastering complex formulations and custom color results.
- 09/14/2015 – Fall Color Trends — Seasonal training on the warm, rich tones and techniques popular for the autumn season.
- 07/27/2015 – Balayage — Foundational training in the art of hand-painted, sun-kissed hair color.
- 07/06/2015 – Full Spectrum Deep — Technical training in Aveda’s permanent color line for dark and textured hair.
- 03/23/2015 – Pure Blonding Class — Technical workshop on achieving clear, bright blonde results using Aveda’s specialized lightening systems.
- 03/16/2015 – Rare Bloom: Hair Color Trends — Seasonal color techniques and application from the Aveda global collection.
- 09/08/2014 – Romantic Grandeur Collection Hair Color — Explored the deep, elegant color palettes of the seasonal Aveda collection.
- 04/21/2014 – Culture Clash Hair Color — Explored bold, trend-forward color formulas from Aveda’s creative seasonal collection.
- 10/07/2013 – Heart Lands Collection: Hair Color — Learned the earthy, rich color formulas inspired by the Aveda Heart Lands collection.
- 04/22/2013 – Balayage/Cultivate Your Color — Refined the art of placement and saturation for customized, hand-painted color.
Precision Haircutting & Styling
- 05/05/2025 – Core Creative & Precision Dry Cutting with Michael Pavlick — Expertise in dry cutting techniques to create tailored, low-maintenance shapes that grow out seamlessly.
- 05/17/2021 – Shag Haircuts with Susan Ford — Technical training in the layers and texture required for modern, effortless shag silhouettes.
- 04/22/2019 – Cutting Class with Dusty Rhode — Precision women’s haircutting focusing on geometric balance and long-lasting shapes.
- 01/29/2018 – Woody Theis Class — Focused on interpreting current trends for short and medium lengths, including modern texture.
- 09/24/2017 – Core Men I — Foundational barbering and technical cutting for modern men’s styles.
- 03/05/2017 – Core Cutting 1 — Aveda’s foundational technical cutting program focusing on geometric shapes.
- 11/13/2016 – Hair Cutting with Woody Theis — Specialized training in long, soft layered women’s haircutting for a natural, flowing look.
- 09/20/2015 – Fall Hair Cut Trends — Seasonal technical training on the latest collection silhouettes.
- 11/17/2014 – 4Star Education: Clipper Class — Advanced training in barbering techniques and clipper fades.
- 10/20/2014 – Head Shape Matters — Advanced haircutting system based on skeletal structure and geometric precision.
- 09/14/2014 – Romantic Grandeur Collection Hair Cut — Technical training on the elegant silhouettes of the seasonal collection.
- 04/06/2014 – Culture Clash Hair Cut and Style — Technical training on the edgy, high-fashion silhouettes and styling techniques of the collection.
- 09/15/2013 – Heart Lands Collection: Cut and Style — Technical training on the specific haircut shapes and textures of the collection.
- 02/08/2015 – The Art of Blow Dry — Professional finishing techniques for a long-lasting, high-end blow dry.
- 03/23/2014 – Salon Styling Essentials — Foundational styling textures and core finishing techniques.
Professional Development & Guest Experience
- 04/05/2025 – Midwest Beauty Show — Professional attendee focused on the latest industry innovations, emerging trends, and professional tool technology.
- 10/02/2023 – Aveda Congress — Joined thousands of global stylists for a celebration of hair artistry, trend forecasting, and sustainability.
- 01/14/2023 – Serious Business, New Orleans — Focused on the “business of being nice,” elevating the guest experience and professional salon leadership.
- 05/09/2022 – InSalon Technique vs. Placement with Jeffrey Scott — Technical workshop on Dimensional Color Balancing and moving beyond basic foils for customized results.
- 02/18/2018 – Aveda UnBUTTONED Tour – Chicago — Editorial styling workshop and collection launch event.
- 01/08/2018 – Braiding Class with Olivia — Creative workshop on intricate braiding and event styling techniques.
- 10/30/2016 – 7 Habits of Highly Effective People — Professional development training for leadership and personal excellence.
- 03/14/2016 – Bridal Makeup — Specialized training in creating timeless, high-wear makeup looks for wedding parties.
- 02/28/2016 – Inspired Service — Customer service training for a consistent, luxury guest experience.
- 05/11/2015 – GHD Training — Professional iron work training to create everything from sleek finishes to red-carpet waves.
- 03/12/2015 – Luxury Language — Focused on professional communication and elevated salon terminology.
- 03/08/2015 – Rare Bloom: Spring Makeup Trends — Seasonal makeup palettes and application techniques from the Aveda collection.
- 01/27/2014 – 5 Star World Class Customer Service with John DiJulius — Dedicated training on providing elite, luxury guest experiences.
- 07/15/2013 – Ageless Beauty Techniques — Specialized training in beauty and haircare techniques for the mature guest.