AJourney of Passion, Leadership, and Dedication in the Beauty Industry.
Although Idid not initially set out to become a hairstylist, my unwavering tenacity anddetermination to learn propelled me forward in this field. By putting my wholeheart into everything I pursue, I discovered that hair became my first truepassion—one that has opened numerous doors and enabled me to build connectionswith like-minded professionals across the global beauty industry.
Currently, Iam honored to serve as President of the Louisiana State Beauticians &Barbers Association Inc. In the past two years, our organization has received the honor from the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology as an approvedprovider of continuing education for all licensed beauty instructors throughoutthe state of Louisiana. As an educational institute under the National BeautyCulturists League Inc., we are committed to advancing the professionaldevelopment of beauty professionals statewide and nationally.
Within theNational Beauty Culturists League Inc., I am privileged to be part of theadministrative team, acting as a liaison to our students and contributing toessential functions such as inputting grades and supporting student's success. Inaddition, I am actively involved in our affiliated national sorority, proudlyserving as the 2nd Anti-Basileus of Theta Nu Sigma National Professional HairSorority, which has Sorors, and Fraternity brothers andsisters around the world.
My journeyin the industry has been enriched by the relationships I have cultivated andthe opportunities for growth I have embraced. I have greatly enjoyed meetingand working alongside talented individuals who share my passion for excellence.
On apersonal note, I am the proud parent of a 22-year-old son, Tye Armstead, who iscurrently serving in the United States Army. He is newly married to Shania. Being raised as an only child with many first cousins, I later discovered and warmlywelcomed eight siblings into my life. My parents, who recently celebrated their48th wedding anniversary, raised me with unwavering love and support, and I amgrateful for their guidance.
Approachingevery challenge with passion and commitment, I am dedicated to continuedgrowth—both personally and professionally—and look forward to fosteringpositive change and supporting the legacy of excellence in the beauty industry.
