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Yessenia Banderas

She/Herstudent
CosmoLocationRialto, CA San Bernardino
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About me

Hi!! I am a dedicated and deeply passionate about the beauty industry and the art of helping others feel truly confident in their own skin. For me, beauty is much more than just a surface-level transformation. Its a form of self-expression, and personal care.

Right now, I am fully focus in my education, happily building my technical skills through intensive, hands-on training. Every single day brings new opportunities to experiment with the latest trends, and master the techniques that ensure beautiful, healthy results. From a haircuts and vibrant color transformations to revitalizing skin treatments, I am committed to learning it all so I can offer a truly the best service in the future.

Education

Education Background
Salon Success Academy (Fontana) - 16803 Arrow Blvd, Fontana, CA 92335
Cosmo - 90% Attendance - 88 GPA
Graduation Date: 10/2026

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Why I'm here

Right now, I am completely focused building the exact future I want in the beauty world. My main short-term goal is to master hair dying and become an absolute pro at color formulations. I want to deeply understand color theory, how different formulas react with various hair textures, and how to get perfect, vibrant results every single time. Color is such a massive part of self-expression, and I want to be the person that clients trust completely when they want a major transformation or a subtle refresh. Whether it is highlights, balayage, gray coverage, or fun vivid colors, I am putting in the hours every single day. I practice on the clients and study color charts whenever I can to build my confidence.

I know that getting better at vivid takes a massive amount of patience and hands-on practice. It is not just about slapping product on a head it is an art form. I am focusing heavily on learning how to properly section the hair, apply product evenly so there are no patches, and time everything perfectly so the hair stays healthy and shiny. Every mistake I make right now is just a valuable lesson that helps me grow. I love tracking my progress, trying out new foil patterns, and keeping up with the latest color trends on social media. My immediate focus is to soak up all this knowledge, pass my practical exams, and get my cosmetology license with a really strong, confident foundation in hair coloring.

But my dreams do not stop! Looking down the road, my ultimate long-term goal is to own my very own beauty salon one day. I want to create a space that is entirely my own a positive, high-energy environment where both clients and stylists feel inspired. I picture a beautiful, modern salon that values creativity, teamwork, and good customer service above everything else. I do not just want to run a business. I want to build a supportive community where talented beauty. I want my salon to be the place everyone talks about because the vibe is so welcoming and the work is so incredible but of course I have a long way to go in the future!

Additional Information

Preferred Brands
Redken
Dermalogica
Mizani
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