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the team

with over 200 years of collective experience as either master practitioners in the beauty industry or as educational leaders in higher education, we are proud you have selected our humble school and team to help you with your future career.

michaelle holland

co-owner

michaelle is an education warrior by day and a proud mother and wife by night. before establishing entourage, she spent over 30 years helping students become industry leaders.

dr. susan wurtele

co-owner

nothing is more satisfying than preparing students for excellence. after over 30 years of guiding countless students during her career, dr. wurtele is an expert in higher education.

angel reno

campus director

having years in higher education and this industry angel finds it rewarding to see students challenge themselves in pursuing a new career and reach for excellence at any age and any stage in their life.

serene holland

director of education

before returning to teach at entourage, serene had a successful career in esthetics. she's even an entourage graduate! she takes pleasure in helping people feel beautiful in their own skin!

lilee cox

director of first impressions

lilee is a past graduate from our esthetician program. she fell in love with the esthetics field after struggling with her own skin concerns. while now working at the front desk at entourage institute, she thoroughly enjoys working with all the programs we offer and watching the students excel and grow in their crafts!

grace yates

admissions coordinator

grace has always had a passion for the beauty industry and plans to attend our cosmetology program in the future! she is very caring and strives to help others achieve their goals especially in this industry.

nikki bates

admissions coordinator

nikki is a graduate from the entourage nail technician program and decided that she couldn’t stay away! nikki looks forward to helping prospective students excel in their career path and watch them grow.

sharon johnson

esthetic educator

sharon is a dual licensed esthetician in both ks & mo. her goal is to make sure students leave entourage feeling confident and prepared for the real world. her favorite quote is “the beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul.”

markia harvey

nail tech educator

after graduating from entourage's nail program back in January of 2021, markia went on to start her own nail business with an ever-growing clientele! although only being licensed for under 3 years, her passion for nails has erupted since her teenage years. as an instructor, she plans to help her students retain knowledge and elevate their skills to the highest possible levels!

hannah tamizkar

nail tech educator

hannah is the nail instructor for the day students. she found her passion for nails by accident and promptly made the switch from accounting to the beauty industry! with a diverse work portfolio, her goal is to not only educate her students on the ins-and-outs of salon norms, beauty professional expectations, and the techniques behind the craft, but also provide a sense of professionalism, a business mindset, and leadership skills that will transcend all future career opportunities.

moriah greer

cosmetology educator

back in 2017, moriah graduated from entourage as a licensed cosmetologist. with having earned multiple years of experience in many different areas of beauty and self care, she has now joined us as an instructor!

martha turvey

cosmetology educator

don’t be fooled by her youthful appearance. martha has taught for over a decade and has helped thousands of beauty students master the skills required to elevate their careers.

sara alvarado

cosmetology educator

sara has been in the beauty industry for over 33 years! she is very passionate about growing professionally and exploring the new arts of beauty everyday “i discovered limits are mental and success is achieved when you share your knowledge with new generations"

sharon alexander

cosmetology educator

sharon has been a cosmetologist since 1990. there is nothing she would rather do. "i am blessed to do what I love every day. i am married, i have a son and a daughter, and i love dogs."

katelyn gardner

esthetic educator

katelyn graduated from entourage as an esthetician, she loved it so much she decided to become an instructor! she's passionate about teaching anything skincare, proper sanitation, professionalism, and helping students build their confidence as an esthetician!

naomi pritchett

therapeutic massage & bodywork educator

naomi graduated from heritage college in 2007 with an associate's degree of occupational studies in massage therapy. naomi has always wanted to help people but more on mental as well as physical health. naomi felt there was a disconnect between medical health and holistic health and wanted to be on the side of holistic health. naomi became an instructor because she felt as the years went by more and more massage therapists lost the integrity of the profession. naomi wanted to teach a new generation of students that cared about the overall health and wellbeing of their clients and have a great impact on massage therapy. naomi’s goal is to shape massage therapy into not just about the luxury of self-care but something that is needed for your overall health.