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
  • 04/20/2026 – Aveda Custom Color Trends with Thomas Pepin — An advanced exploration of modern color placement including “Calico” hair color and block coloring. This session focused on creating versatile, wearable looks that balance subtle dimension with bold pops of color, tailored to each guest’s individual style.
  • 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.