Kara Cooper

Kara joined our team in 2022. She obtained her Cosmetology certification from Gadsden State Community College in 2011. In 2014, she obtained her Cosmetology Instructors license. Karas’ passion is to be able to open students minds, touch hearts, and shape their future in the industry.

Carrie McClendon

“Carrie Mac” is an Albertville High School alumnus who then later opted to pursue a career in the beauty industry. She graduated cosmetology school from Pivot Point Cosmetology Institute in 2007 and then became an instructor for cosmetology in 2009. Carrie’s desire to know more continued, in 2012 she attained a certification for CHI Education […]

Amy Williams

Hi, I’m Amy, and I’ve been on quite the beauty adventure! From my days at Boaz High School in 1998 to graduating from NBCC in 2012, my love for all things cosmetology has only grown stronger. But what really lights me up? Teaching and helping others. I returned to NBCC in 2019 where I gained […]

Kendra Edmondson

Kendra is a Arab highschool alumni and has a history in salon management. She has been in the beauty industry since 2010 after graduating Wallace State Community College. After working in the beauty industry as a stylist, and salon manager, she decided to advance her skills and obtain her instructors license at New Beginning College […]

Vanessa Jimenez

Vanessa is a Susan Moore High School alumnus who also attended Blount County Career Center to jump start her desire to be in the beauty industry. She completed her cosmetology certification in 2016 at New Beginning College of Cosmetology. Vanessa fell in love with the concept of teaching and came back to join NBCC after […]