Madyson Tallman

Esthetician. Aspiring Cosmetologist.

“Leadership is the challenge to be something more than average”

• Culinary Club LeaderCulinary Club Leader• Environmental Science Club LeaderEnvironmental Science Club Leader• Served dinner at Relay for Life Served dinner at Relay for Life • Fed the homeless during Christmas seasonFed the homeless during Christmas season• Organized recycling for Highland High schoolOrganized recycling for Highland High school• Student of the week in English classStudent of the week in English class• Student of the month in World StudiesStudent of the month in World Studies• Participated in swim team, track, and color guardParticipated in swim team, track, and color guard

Continued…Continued…

• Participated in Girl Scouts Participated in Girl Scouts • Club Leader of McCann UniversityClub Leader of McCann University• Organized canned food drive and went door Organized canned food drive and went door

to door for cansto door for cans

QualitiesQualities

• I used to always be shy but after High School I used to always be shy but after High School and Esthetics, I pretty much came out of my and Esthetics, I pretty much came out of my shell. I’m a bubbly, genuinely nice person who shell. I’m a bubbly, genuinely nice person who loves helping others in any way possible. loves helping others in any way possible. When I set my mind to it, I can and will do When I set my mind to it, I can and will do anything. Mainly, I learn through visuals and anything. Mainly, I learn through visuals and the act of practicing.the act of practicing.

Schooling

• Attended Highland High School in Gilbert, AZAttended Highland High School in Gilbert, AZ• Graduating class of 2011Graduating class of 2011• Attended Carsten Aveda InstituteAttended Carsten Aveda Institute• Esthetics CourseEsthetics Course• Graduating class of 2012Graduating class of 2012• Received License May, 2012Received License May, 2012

Graduating at Carsten Aveda

• Received recognition for highest Received recognition for highest attendance rate and highest GPA. attendance rate and highest GPA.

• One of the highest requested One of the highest requested Estheticians in the salon. Estheticians in the salon.

• Guests still to this day ask when I will Guests still to this day ask when I will be able to give them a facial, which be able to give them a facial, which should be soon.should be soon.

Environmental PhilosophyEnvironmental Philosophy

• I believe the world is a beautiful place, and too I believe the world is a beautiful place, and too many people take that for granted. Our earth is many people take that for granted. Our earth is being depleted and we need to lower our being depleted and we need to lower our impact, although Mother argues otherwise. I am impact, although Mother argues otherwise. I am passionate about recycling, and typically yell at passionate about recycling, and typically yell at litterbugs. If I had gone to college, I would have litterbugs. If I had gone to college, I would have enrolled in the ASU environmental program. enrolled in the ASU environmental program. However, being involved in Aveda definitely However, being involved in Aveda definitely quenched my hunger for taking a part in quenched my hunger for taking a part in reducing environmental impact in my chosen reducing environmental impact in my chosen career path.career path.

• I am typically infinity air, although I switch from fire and water from time and time. Nonetheless, I certainly take on the role of air by being thin, high energy, anxious and nervous. My skin tends to be dry and likes to hold onto nutrients.

• Being a very open person, I enjoy learning about different cultures and practices. Something that stood out was Ayurveda. It is amazing how many natural remedies can cure every day colds to rare diseases that seem so inoperable when visiting standard doctors.

• I also love the idea of balancing your chakra and simply leading a healthy lifestyle. Aromatherapy does wonders for my allergies and stomach aches!

Quotes that pronounce my personal philosophy

“We don't live in a world of reality,

we live in a world of perceptions.”

Gerald J. Simmons

“The first and greatest commandment is,

Don't let them scare you.”

Elmer Davis

“All misfortune is but a stepping stone to

fortune.”Henry David Thoreau

Continued…“Anyone who has never made a mistake

has never tried anything new.”

Albert Einstein

“Hold yourself responsible for a higher

standard than anyone else expects of you.

Never excuse yourself.”Henry Ward Beecher

“What you dislike in another ta

ke care to

correct in

yourself.”

Thomas Sprat

Wanting Further Education on…Wanting Further Education on…

• Color TheoryColor Theory• Volumizing/TeasingVolumizing/Teasing• Hair Curling Hair Curling • Creative StylingCreative Styling• Multiple Layered Hair StylesMultiple Layered Hair Styles• Braiding TechniquesBraiding Techniques• Partial Highlighting/LowlightingPartial Highlighting/Lowlighting

ExamplesExamples

Me!Me!Pictures above and below Pictures above and below taken by Jenifer Hooker, taken by Jenifer Hooker, now a professional now a professional Photographer.Photographer.

Pictures above Pictures above

and below and below

taken by Taylor taken by Taylor

Ernessie, now a Ernessie, now a

professional professional

Model.Model.

InfluencesInfluences

Inspiring Aveda Individual

Antoinette BeendersAntoinette Beenders

Reading through her personal journals

Reading through her personal journals

and notes on the top photo shoots she has taken, I

and notes on the top photo shoots she has taken, I

realized Antoinette is fearless. She experiments

realized Antoinette is fearless. She experiments

and compares and contrasts different looks before

and compares and contrasts different looks before

even initiating work. Striving for originality, she

even initiating work. Striving for originality, she

adapts the theme of the shoot to suit her models,

adapts the theme of the shoot to suit her models,

realizing everyone is diverse. She takes an

realizing everyone is diverse. She takes an

ordinary, average look, and spices it up with her

ordinary, average look, and spices it up with her

own seasonings.own seasonings.

Antoinette’s Artwork

This is and always will be my mission statement (Including

Aveda)

““Our mission at Aveda is to care for the Our mission at Aveda is to care for the world we live in, from the products we make to world we live in, from the products we make to the ways in which we give back to society. At the ways in which we give back to society. At Aveda, we strive to set an example for Aveda, we strive to set an example for environmental leadership and responsibility, not environmental leadership and responsibility, not just in the word of beauty, but around the just in the word of beauty, but around the world.”world.”

Aveda vs. The World of BeautyComparative Statement

Paul Mitchell

•The visit to Paul Mitchell Scottsdale was decent. The school was a bit small, yet nice. The visit to Paul Mitchell Scottsdale was decent. The school was a bit small, yet nice. They teach students through the theory of multiple intelligences from Harvard, which They teach students through the theory of multiple intelligences from Harvard, which I am pretty sure is equivalent to the Aveda teaching theory. They are a little conscious I am pretty sure is equivalent to the Aveda teaching theory. They are a little conscious about their effect on nature and carry recycle-friendly products. There were a lot of about their effect on nature and carry recycle-friendly products. There were a lot of girls my age, but also quite a few older students. Study abroad was offered, and salon girls my age, but also quite a few older students. Study abroad was offered, and salon visits also. Maybe it was the fact that all the girls had damaged, bleach blonde hair, visits also. Maybe it was the fact that all the girls had damaged, bleach blonde hair, but I felt I didn’t want to be a part of it. It seemed like just another typical beauty but I felt I didn’t want to be a part of it. It seemed like just another typical beauty school where all the girls simply focus on how to improve their looks and don’t pay school where all the girls simply focus on how to improve their looks and don’t pay attention to anything else.attention to anything else.

Empire Beauty School

• Empire Beauty School was honestly not impressive. The only positive, for me, was Empire Beauty School was honestly not impressive. The only positive, for me, was that you had a chance to meet Nick Arrojo while attending, but the chances were that you had a chance to meet Nick Arrojo while attending, but the chances were slim. The salon floor was tiny, the class room was tiny. Curriculum was innovative slim. The salon floor was tiny, the class room was tiny. Curriculum was innovative and hands on based, although all beauty schools should be hands on? I never and hands on based, although all beauty schools should be hands on? I never heard or found anything on a study abroad program or furthering your education heard or found anything on a study abroad program or furthering your education afterwards. A majority of the students were older ladies, and it seemed that afterwards. A majority of the students were older ladies, and it seemed that everyone had really odd hair styles. I felt like if I went here, I would eventually everyone had really odd hair styles. I felt like if I went here, I would eventually obtain a cheesy hair cut too.obtain a cheesy hair cut too.

AvedaAveda• What sets Aveda apart from other schools, is that it teaches you not only salon What sets Aveda apart from other schools, is that it teaches you not only salon

basics and excellent customer service, but also wellness. When a guest comes in, basics and excellent customer service, but also wellness. When a guest comes in, they expect a haircut, but receive so much more. Aveda takes care of you; you they expect a haircut, but receive so much more. Aveda takes care of you; you don’t have to think twice about the company. In other words, the products are don’t have to think twice about the company. In other words, the products are earth friendly, the bottles recyclable, the ingredients mostly natural. No matter earth friendly, the bottles recyclable, the ingredients mostly natural. No matter what you go in for, you receive a treatment that betters you in some way. Feel what you go in for, you receive a treatment that betters you in some way. Feel good going in? Feel better coming out! Study abroad and furthering education good going in? Feel better coming out! Study abroad and furthering education programs that are offered intrigue me. There is so much opportunity presented, I programs that are offered intrigue me. There is so much opportunity presented, I want to seize it all.want to seize it all.