With 5 years in the beauty industry, Laura serves as a Cosmetology Instructor, directing and leading the night program at Avanti Beauty Academy.
 

Formerly at Sport Clips, she pursued continued education in management, customer service, hair cutting, and styling, specializing in men’s services. Later, she attended advanced color and cut training in Italy with Alterego Italy in preparation to assist with opening and running the school.
 

At Avanti, Laura not only oversees the night program but also runs the cosmetology state board preparatory education and training. In addition, she successfully manages her own business servicing clients, bringing real-world experience and expertise to the students.

Raised here in St. George, Utah, Kylee graduated from Dixie high school and Taylor Andrews Academy (although, she wishes she had an option like Avanti Beauty Academy!) She grew up playing competitive softball to later become an assistant coach for the Pine View High School Softball team (2022-2023) Kylee learned multiple lessons on how to be a leader, to help motivate, and to be a team player!​

• Hair Extension Certified through Mack Envy Hair

• 4 years in the Bridal Hair industry under Sarah Kunzler with Wild Cactus Weddings

• 2 years at Meraki Salon with our school director, Mariona Farnsworth

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McKenna Jack is a driven person with a passion for learning and teaching others. Growing up in the cosmetology world has helped her to find a love for the industry and helping others become their best selves. She loves her family fiercely and will do anything for those she loves. McKenna has over 16 years of experience with the beauty industry, including:

• Working at Sherry's Hair Salon in Hurricane, UT

• Volunteer hours at Valley Academy Charter School, working with children in Hurricane, UT

• Working at Meraki Salon in St. George, UT

• Instructor training at Avanti Beauty Academy

• Currently working as an instructor at Avanti Beauty Academy

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Daisy is a devoted wife, mother of five, and small business owner. Inspired by her husband, children, and family, she pursued a childhood dream of working in cosmetology.

A graduate of Avanti Beauty Academy, Daisy loved the school so much that she accepted the position of Student Instructor on her path to becoming a licensed Cosmetology Instructor. Though new to the profession, her passion drives her to work hard and continue her education, aiming to be her best for clients and students. She feels blessed to do what she loves and looks forward to growing in the field.

Gillian Mohlman is a dedicated cosmetologist that’s been licensed since 2009. Married and a mother of two, she excels in her craft by combining creativity with a genuine connection to her clients. Passionate about mental health advocacy, Gillian values the therapeutic aspects of her profession. In her free time, she enjoys singing and spending time with her family.

​Felicity Farnsworth is the welcoming receptionist at Avanti Beauty Academy. With a passion for makeup and beauty, she ensures a smooth experience for students and visitors alike. Outside of work, Felicity enjoys cooking and exploring new recipes, bringing her creativity into the kitchen. Her friendly demeanor and organizational skills make her an invaluable part of the Avanti team.