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Kimberly Ensign is a Licensed Master Nail Technician in the State of Illinois. She started doing
nails in 1990 in Streator originally at "The Mane Event" and in 2004 became a member of the
"McLean County Chamber of Commerce". Because of new state regulations, Kim became
liscensed in 1993, under the grandfather clause. Kims accomplishments also include recognition
as Salon of the Year Award and a First Place award by the Times- Press for the place for "Best
Nails and Manicure" in town by Readers Choice.
While developing her clientele, Kim finished her Bachelor's Degree in Biology and Chemistry
from Illinois State University in 2002. Among her accomplishments, include a publication that
resulted in a million dollar grant for ISU (a paper she co-wrote with Kathleen Findley, on the
effects of salt water on Fundulus (a species of fish, page 99).
In March of 2004, Kim became an Educator for "EZ Flow Acrylic Nail Systems", and has traveled
extensively with them across the Midwest and has been trained by other global award winning
nail educators. Besides working at Trade Shows, a major part of her job is to help new
students currently in school see their potential in the nail industry, as well as mentor other nail
technicians. In the summer of 2005 she also became an Educator for several other brands of
American International Industries (AII), including "IBD Gel", "SECHE Vite" top coat, and "China
Glaze" nail polish, GiGi, Clean and Easy Wax Systems and Ardell Lashes.
Kimberly currently uses EZ Flow Product, but has also been educated in NSI, Tammy Taylor
Acrylics, Creative Nail Design and OPI. She is listed locally as a Master Nail Technician and a
Master EZ Flow Educator as well as an IBD Gel Educator.
Magazine Publications: (click on page to read article)
nails in 1990 in Streator originally at "The Mane Event" and in 2004 became a member of the
"McLean County Chamber of Commerce". Because of new state regulations, Kim became
liscensed in 1993, under the grandfather clause. Kims accomplishments also include recognition
as Salon of the Year Award and a First Place award by the Times- Press for the place for "Best
Nails and Manicure" in town by Readers Choice.
While developing her clientele, Kim finished her Bachelor's Degree in Biology and Chemistry
from Illinois State University in 2002. Among her accomplishments, include a publication that
resulted in a million dollar grant for ISU (a paper she co-wrote with Kathleen Findley, on the
effects of salt water on Fundulus (a species of fish, page 99).
In March of 2004, Kim became an Educator for "EZ Flow Acrylic Nail Systems", and has traveled
extensively with them across the Midwest and has been trained by other global award winning
nail educators. Besides working at Trade Shows, a major part of her job is to help new
students currently in school see their potential in the nail industry, as well as mentor other nail
technicians. In the summer of 2005 she also became an Educator for several other brands of
American International Industries (AII), including "IBD Gel", "SECHE Vite" top coat, and "China
Glaze" nail polish, GiGi, Clean and Easy Wax Systems and Ardell Lashes.
Kimberly currently uses EZ Flow Product, but has also been educated in NSI, Tammy Taylor
Acrylics, Creative Nail Design and OPI. She is listed locally as a Master Nail Technician and a
Master EZ Flow Educator as well as an IBD Gel Educator.
Magazine Publications: (click on page to read article)
| My Training and Education in Nails: Artistic Global Training, Kansas City, MO July 2009 Trained by Global Educators Mary Seitzinger, Mae Ling Parish, Antonio Sacripanti GiGi, Clean and Easy Wax, Ardell Lash Training Kansas City, MO July 2006 Trained by Kathy Jorgensen and Yameleth Four Day EZ Flow Acrylic Recertification Training, Kansas City, MO April 2006 Trained by Award Winning Global Educator Mary Seitzinger Two Day Training by World Champions Tom Holcomb, Tom Bachik, & Alisha Chicago, IL April 2006 Trained by Tom Holcomb, Tom Bachik and the rest of TomCat Team Four Day EZ Flow Acrylic Recertification Training, Kansas City, MO July 2005 Trained by award winning educators Jennifer Holt and Mary Seitzinger Four Day IBD GEL and Acrylic Training, Kansas City, MO May 2005 Trained by Lori Kell, Vicki Ornellas (Vicki won 1st Place in Gel at Las Vegas Nail competition 2005), & Jennifer Holt Four Day Ez Flow Acrylic Training, Kansas City, MO March 2005 Trained by Jennifer Holt Four Day Ez Flow Acrylic Training, Kansas City, MO March 2004 Trained by Global Educators Mae Ling Parish and Beth Oney Two Day Creative Nail Design Master Academy, Indiana March 2003 Trained by Barbara Fugleman Basic Reflexology by Debra Wilson, Bloomington, IL November 2000 OPI Acrylic 1 day Advanced, Peoria, IL Workshop April 1999 Advanced Sculptured Acrylic Nail Class by Tammy Taylor, Chicago, IL May 1998 Two Day Tammy Taylor Acrylic Seminar, Chicago, IL April 1995 Solar Nail Class, Creative Nail Design 1993 Gena Pedicure Class 1992 NSI Training in Salon 1991 Creative Training 1990 |
Mary Seitzinger and Mae Ling Parish
Tom Holcomb, Tom Bachik, and Kim Ensign
(not a celebritiy yet, lol)
(not a celebritiy yet, lol)
