DEBI DAVIES: Instructor -- Debi specializes in precision cutting and the latest hair coloring techniques. She has been working in the Cosmetology Industry for the last 29 years. As a master of her craft, she keeps up with the latest techniques and hair trends as they appear on the fashion scene. She continues to improve her skills through international training with elite educators, such as, Trevor Sorbie and Viveianne Mackinder.
Debi continues to provide current trends in her classes and supervision. She stays in touch with several salons in the Portland Metro area with a watchful eye for potential job placements for our students.
JACKI PHILLIPS: Instructor -- Jacki was born and raised in the greater Portland area and was fortunate to find her place in the Cosmetology field for over 43 years. Her training started at the Malar Barber College and finishing her education at the Phagans’ Beauty School in downtown Portland. She later furthered her education in Electrology and is always on top of the latest styles and products.
In addition to working in six salons and schools Jacki owned her own salon for several years. The relationships that she has developed over the years continue to be an asset to our students and the school. She calls upon her varied history and years of experience for her classroom demonstrations providing invaluable education and training for our future Cosmetologists.
JODI NEWMAN: Instructor -- Jodi is the newest addition to our teaching staff. After completing her Cosmetology education at Phagans’ Tigard Beauty School she continued her education in the “Cadet” program at the Phagans’ Milwaukie Beauty School. Having completed this course, Jodi is now a registered certified practitioner.
Jodi's passion for her career brought her back into the classroom as an instructor where she can pass on her enthusiasm, while assisting students with the challenges of gaining an education in cosmetology. Her words of encouragement have the ability to help every student studying for a successful career in salon services.