Salon Evolve Academy ~
We Provide Short~Term Training For Long~Term Careers.
About Salon Evolve Academy
Comprehensive Beauty Facilitators and Beauty and Wellness Education
OUR MISSION
I am Christina A. Dunbar, CEO and founder of Salon Evolve Academy a beauty and wellness continuing education company dedicated to advancing professional standards. Our mission is to expand and evolve industry protocols by providing progressive, standards-based training that strengthens both practical skills and theoretical knowledge for licensed beauty and wellness professionals.
OUR PLEDGE
SALON EVOLVE ACADEMY will provide an atmosphere of professional quality, teamwork and positive attitude and create a comfortable, personable, continuously changing, and progressive environment.
OUR VISION
SALON EVOLVE ACADEMY believes that any person willing to seek a Higher Education Learning and apply themselves, work hard and learn new things and continuously seek professional knowledge can achieve success in any beauty and wellness arena.
About Christina A. Dunbar, CEO
Christina A. Dunbar is the founder of Salon Evolve Academy a beauty and wellness continuing education company dedicated to advancing professional standards for licensed beauty facilitators and beauty business owners. An accomplished entrepreneur, published author, military Veteran, jewelry artisan, and licensed cosmetologist, Christina has been recognized for more than 45 years as “The Hair Doctor” for her expertise, professionalism, and commitment to excellence.
She holds an active license as a beauty and wellness instructor and facilitator that has been given the label as “Dynamic Educator.” Christina is a certified PSI Examiner and has trained more than 200 facilitators and has supported numerous beauty and wellness professionals across the country in strengthening their technical, instructional, and business skills.
Throughout her career, Christina has owned and operated her own salon and spa, served as a salon and spa manager for a cruise line, has held previous licenses as Continuing Education Provider for Georgia and Ohio, worked as an area salon manager for JCPenney salon retail chains, managed Regis salon retail locations. She has also contributed nationally as a subject matter expert for cosmetology and barber examinations.
Her industry leadership includes serving as an expert speaker and facilitator for major professional events, including Premiere Beauty shows, CEA, IBS, and SkillsUSA judging opportunities. Christina brings extensive experience in management operations, sales and marketing, curriculum development, practical and theory-based skill development, and leadership training.
Her lifelong commitment to the beauty and wellness industry has made her a highly sought-after coach/mentor, and facilitator trainer. Christina remains passionate about guiding the next generation of licensed facilitators and beauty and wellness operators through impactful education, constructive learning practices, professional guidance, and leadership development support.
Self~Enhancement Books
Soothing The Soul at the Shampoo Bowl...a journey to becoming a more professional cosmetologist
“Don’t judge a book by its cover.” That’s a saying that’s been around for many decades. Well, in the case of, Christina Dunbar, author of Soothing the Soul at the Shampoo Bowl…A journey to becoming a more professional cosmetologist, “may the book cover be judged!” She brings us an exciting blend of self-enhancing and enlightening information with obtusely interweaving chapters and more than a few subtle awakening clichés that both the book and the book cover reflects.
The Book retails for $19.99 + Tax & Shipping making your total $27.03.
Use My Expertise To Be Your Business Success Coach
5-Day Onsite Beauty & Wellness Consulting
5-Day Onsite Beauty & Wellness Consulting
5-Day Onsite Beauty & Wellness Consulting
Powerful leaders guide powerful teams. This intensive one-on-one Onsite consulting (I will come to you) focuses in on core elements of business growth planning from grand opening, new-build, re-build, and or to, re-energize.
40 Minute One-on-One ZOOM Meet-Up
5-Day Onsite Beauty & Wellness Consulting
5-Day Onsite Beauty & Wellness Consulting
SEA provides comprehensive coaching mentoring for beauty and wellness professionals. My specialized expert coaching aims to empower licensed beauty entrepreneurs. If you are struggling in the area of managing a team effectively, or could use tips to improve what you're already doing, book your 40 minute One~On~One!
Innovative Specialized FUN Business Builder Success Keys
Class Workshops for Professional Beauty & Wellness Providers
Class Workshops Leadership Training for Beauty & Wellness Instructors/Teachers
Class Workshops Leadership Training for Beauty & Wellness Instructors/Teachers
SEA provides expert comprehensive training for beauty and wellness professionals providers. Our LEVELING UP class workshops and expert training aim to empower professional beauty and wellness providers and foster industry growth through detailed, instructive guidance.
Class Workshops Leadership Training for Beauty & Wellness Instructors/Teachers
Class Workshops Leadership Training for Beauty & Wellness Instructors/Teachers
Class Workshops Leadership Training for Beauty & Wellness Instructors/Teachers
SEA provides expert comprehensive training for licensed beauty and wellness instructors. Our educational training resources and expert training aim to empower licensed instructors and (FPE's) Future Professional Educators, by fostering industry growth through detailed, instructive guidance to help develop your teaching style and imbue confidence.
Jewelry Artisan
Unique One~Of~Kind Handcrafted Designs
In addition to being a cosmetologist, a published author, beauty & wellness business trainer, well, go back up to the About the Founder, CEO for a recap (lol), Christina presents a gallery of unique one~of~a~kind, hand~made contemporary inspired professional creations.
Emmarie Rhaye Design's Unique hand~crafted jewelry is made with natural precious stones, sterling silver, copper, and or, 14k - 18k gold metals...