Jeanna’s Advanced Education

Jeanna is committed to lifelong learning, completing ongoing advanced education to bring guests the latest techniques, trends, and professional expertise.

 

Education Highlights

  • Aveda Certified Hair Color Trainer
  • International Education – London, England (Oway)
  • Vidal Sassoon Academy Trained
  • New York Fashion Week Styling – Aveda Academy, NY
  • Advanced Cutting with Jon Reyman
  • Editorial Hair Styling & Photoshoot Certified
  • Specialized Training at Bumble and Bumble University – Manhattan, NY

 

Education Snapshot

75+ Advanced Classes • 18+ Years Continuing Education • International, National & Regional Training

 

International & Editorial Highlights
  • 06/06/2025 – Trend Hunter Experience – London, England (Oway) — International immersion in global trend forecasting and sustainable organic color artistry.
  • 01/13/2013 – Runway Styling – Aveda Academy NY (Fashion Week) — High-fashion hair styling for the professional catwalks of New York Fashion Week.
  • 11/14/2011 – Editorial Hair Styling & Photoshoot with Jon Reyman — Intensive workshop and photoshoot focusing on high-fashion, camera-ready hair.
  • 05/03/2008 – Bumble and Bumble University, New York — Intensive hands-on residency at the world-renowned Bb.U in New York for advanced cutting and styling.
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.
  • 03/07/2022 – Full Spectrum Color Class — Technical certification in Aveda’s customizable, plant-powered permanent hair color system.
  • 11/08/2021 – 4th Dimension with Jeffrey Scott — Advanced work in blonding, focusing on splicing and progressive shading for a seamless, melted look.
  • 09/23/2018 – Level 10 Blonding with Sara Pestella — Masterclass on transitioning lived-in color into high-impact “power blonde” results while maintaining hair integrity.
  • 08/28/2017 – Aveda Birds of Paradise Collection — Explored vibrant color trends and seasonal techniques inspired by the beauty of nature.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 11/11/2012 – Pure Foiling — Mastering high-detail foil placement, tension, and patterns.
  • 03/09/2008 – Color Coach Full Day — Advanced training to earn the status of an in-salon educator and mentor for color.
  • 02/25/2008 – Let’s Talk About Aveda Hair Color — Foundational systems, formulation, and product knowledge.
Precision Haircutting & Styling
  • 11/09/2025 – Dom Dom, Advanced Haircutting Class — Intensive workshop focusing on precision elevation and tension techniques for modern silhouettes.
  • 05/05/2025 – Core Creative & Precision Dry Cutting with Michael Pavlick — Mastery of dry cutting techniques to create tailored, low-maintenance shapes that grow out seamlessly.
  • 10/16/2022 – Advanced Precision Cutting with Jon Reyman — Focused on technical precision and dry cutting to create hair shapes that are easy for guests to style at home.
  • 02/20/2022 – Technical Cutting Workshop — A collaborative in-salon class focusing on current haircutting silhouettes and team standards.
  • 05/17/2021 – Shag Haircuts with Susan Ford — Mastered the technical 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 — Seasonal trend cutting workshop focusing on short, medium, and textured silhouettes.
  • 10/16/2017 – Crafting the Cut with Susan Ford — Explored internal movement and weight removal to customize haircut silhouettes.
  • 03/15/2016 – Vidal Sassoon Academy, Chicago — Intensive residency at the world-standard Sassoon Academy for precision architectural cutting.
  • 09/20/2015 – Fall Hair Cut Trends — Seasonal technical training on the latest collection silhouettes.
  • 04/06/2014 – Culture Clash Hair Cut and Style — Technical training on the edgy silhouettes and high-fashion styling of the collection.
  • 09/15/2013 – Heart Lands Collection: Cut and Style — Technical training on the specific haircut shapes and earthy textures of the collection.
  • 02/27/2011 – Spring Summer In-Salon Cut Coach Trends — Educational certification and technical update for seasonal cutting trends.
  • 02/21/2010 – Cut Coach Launch — Initial launch and training for the Aveda in-salon haircutting coach program.
  • 09/14/2009 – In Salon Hair Cut Coach Autumn Winter Trends — Seasonal technical coaching and trend implementation.
  • 03/15/2009 – Pure Form Haircutting — Technical training in Aveda’s pure form cutting system for clean, balanced shapes.
  • 09/28/2008 – Cut Coach Trends Full Day — Advanced training in interpreting and coaching global cutting trends.
Professional Development & Guest Experience
  • 04/05/2025 – Midwest Beauty Show — Professional attendee focused on the latest industry innovations and emerging hair trends.
  • 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.
  • 04/28/2022 – Ambassador Round Table — Virtual collaborative session on professional leadership and industry standards.
  • 04/10/2022 – Updo Class with Jeanna — Facilitating team-wide education on the latest bridal and event styling trends.
  • 01/25/2022 – Launch and Learn Ambassador — Professional development for implementing new product and technique launches.
  • 10/14/2021 – Ambassador Round Table — Continued leadership training and professional networking within the Aveda network.
  • 04/12/2015 – Advanced Hair Styling Featuring Allen Ruiz — High-fashion hair artistry workshop with an Aveda Global Artistic Director.
  • 09/29/2014 – Romantic Grandeur Collection Makeup — Seasonal makeup palettes and application techniques from the Aveda global collection.
  • 02/23/2014 – Benchmarking for Team Members — Professional development training for goal setting and career excellence.
  • 02/03/2013 – Benchmarking for Success – Luca Boccia — Metrics and systems for ensuring consistent guest satisfaction and salon growth.
  • 12/02/2012 – Salon Styling Essentials – Keisha Ervasti — Foundational blow-dry textures and core finishing techniques.
  • 09/16/2012 – Master Jam – Chicago — Large-scale education event showcasing Aveda seasonal trends and techniques.
  • 06/18/2012 – Skincare Review — In-depth product knowledge review of Aveda’s plant-based skincare lines.
  • 11/08/2009 – Styling & Updos — Dedicated workshop on formal hair, intricate updos, and event styling.
  • 04/27/2009 – Aromaology II — Deep dive into Aveda’s pure flower and plant essences and their therapeutic benefits.
  • 03/02/2009 – Product Layering and Styling — Technical workshop on building hair texture and hold through smart product use.
  • 07/07/2008 – Performance Aveda Skin Spa — Advanced training in Aveda’s spa-grade skincare and treatment protocols.
  • 04/13/2008 – Learning Garden — Collaborative education session focusing on creative growth and product innovation.