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Meet **Kaynoni George**, a proud **West Sound Tech Esthetics graduate** who’s been thriving in the beauty and wellness industry since completing the program in **December 2022**!
After finishing the high school program and part of the college program, Kaynoni earned her esthetics license in January 2023 and she’s been making glowing results happen ever since!
💆♀️ You can now find her at Melt Massage + Skincare on Bainbridge Island, where she’s been part of the team for over two years, helping clients feel confident and cared for. Kaynoni has developed a true passion for continuing education, especially when it comes to ingredient formulation, skin chemistry, and working with acne-prone and sensitive skin types.
✨ “What I enjoy most about my esthetics career is the opportunity to connect with new people and create safe environments where clients feel supported.” — Kaynoni George
Kaynoni credits the Esthetics program at West Sound Tech for helping her find her confidence, overcome challenges, and build the structure and motivation she needed to succeed.
Her advice to future esthetics students? 💬
👉 *“Stay true to yourself! There will always be a new trend, a new product, a new skincare line. Focus on what works for you and your clients.”*
We’re so proud of Kaynoni and all she’s achieved, from her time at WST to her growing career at Melt Massage + Skincare!
📲 Follow her journey and skincare expertise:
Instagram: @esthetics.kaynoni & @melt_bainbridge
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Facebook: Melt Massage + Skincare
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✨ WST Esthetics Graduate Spotlight Series ✨
Celebrating our amazing graduates who are making their mark in the esthetics industry! 💆♀️🌿
Meet Theresa Trotland, who graduated from the WST Esthetics College Program in June 2023 and became licensed the same year. Today, she works at Angeline Spa as both an esthetician and massage therapist. 🌟
Theresa loves every aspect of esthetics, from facials to brows to waxing, but says:
💖 “It’s so gratifying when I hand the mirror to my guest and see how happy they are with the results.”
She shares that the program gave her the confidence to step into her new role fully prepared. Her advice for future students: stay focused, complete every assignment, and enjoy the journey — this program is fun and exciting! 🎓
Fun fact: Theresa was the oldest student in her class — and she proudly achieved her lifelong dream of becoming an esthetician. Proof that it’s never too late to chase your dreams! 🙌✨
👏 We’re so proud of you, Theresa!
📲 Connect with her on Facebook: Theresa Willis Trotland
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✨ WST Esthetics Graduate Spotlight Series ✨
Celebrating our amazing graduates who are making their mark in the esthetics industry! 💆♀️🌿
Elianah Armistead Cuenca graduated from the WST Esthetics College Program in 2021 and became licensed the same year. Today, she owns her very own solo esthetics studio, Elianah Esthetics LLC in Poulsbo, WA! 🌟
She loves helping people feel confident in their own skin, especially working with acne, rosacea, and sensitive skin clients.
💖 “Watching their progress and transformation is so rewarding.”
The program helped Elianah overcome her nerves about entering the industry by providing hands-on experience and the confidence to launch her own business. Her advice for future estheticians: never stop learning — continuing education is what sets you apart. 🎓
Fun fact: One of her favorite memories from class was our competitive Kahoot! games, which made learning fun and exciting. 🎮✨
👏 We’re so proud of you, Elianah!
📲 Follow her on Instagram: @elianah_esthetics
🌐 Visit her website: www.elianahestheticsllc.com
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We are so proud to introduce one of our amazing Esthetics Program graduates, Jazzie Sanchez! 🎉
Jazzie completed the College Program and graduated in 2022. That same year, she became a licensed esthetician—and in just three short years, she’s already built her own thriving business: Iris and The Fox
, her very own studio! 🦊💐
💖 What Jazzie Loves About Her Career
“The ability to run my own business—controlling my procedures, schedule, and policies.”
💡 Wisdom for Current & Future Students
“Get your license and continue your education forever. There’s always something new to learn, and there isn’t just one right way. Learn from others, and then choose the best way for you.”
🌟 Program Takeaway
Even the little things made a big difference. Jazzie shared how she learned subtle techniques—like always keeping a hand on her client—to help create a comfortable, elevated client experience.
😂 Favorite Memory from Class
“Kahoot competitions with my classmates!”
We are so proud of everything Jazzie has accomplished since graduating from WST Esthetics—and we can’t wait to see what’s next for her! ✨
📍 Check her out at Iris and The Fox and follow her journey here: @irisandthefox
