Meet The Experts
Get to know the talented stylists at Elite Beauty. Each stylist brings a unique flair and expertise to our salon.
Book your appointment today to experience their magic!

Amanda
Stylist
Amanda is a Master Stylist with over 19 years of experience. She has advanced training in color, specializing in a variety of blonding techniques. Amanda is also a precision cutter, using modern, flexible techniques tailored to each client. Additionally, she is skilled in extension transformations, creating stunning results. She values building strong connections with her clients and is dedicated to helping them achieve beautiful hair with elite care.

Elayna
Stylist / Make-up Artist
Elayna Workman is a trend expert with over 12 years in the industry, specializing in Pinterest-inspired styles, bridal looks, and makeup. Certified in weft, tape-in, and cylinder extensions, and with extensive color education, she’s dedicated to creating confidence in each client she touches. Inspired by the people she serves, Elayna lives and breathes hair. Off-duty, she’s a devoted mom of two, constantly refining her craft, thrifting, or enjoying time at home.

Heather
Stylist
With 14 years in the hair industry, Heather specializes in curly and long-layered haircuts, as well as rich color formulations. She believes that clear communication is essential to a successful appointment, ensuring clients feel heard and understood. Heather is dedicated to connecting personally with each client, building lasting relationships and friendships. Her top priority is hair health, carefully balancing what clients want with what their hair needs. When not behind the chair, Heather enjoys outdoor adventures with her children, exploring new places, singing karaoke, dancing, or enjoying live music at festivals.

Kim
Stylist
Kim is a seasoned hairstylist with 16 years of expertise in creating stunning, natural-looking blondes. Specializing in techniques like baby lights, teasy lights, balayage, and lived-in color, she brings artistry to every strand. Kim’s passion lies in working with fine-textured hair, and she’s also skilled in Brazilian Blowouts, crafting smooth, effortlessly beautiful looks personalized for each client.

Crystal
Stylist / Make-up Artist
With 8 years of experience, Crystal specializes in blonding, extensions, creative color, and special occasion hair and makeup. My passion for artistry shines through in everything I do, from runway shows at IMTA in LA and NY to Fashion Week in NYC. I love helping clients feel their best, whether it's through a fresh new look or a special event style.
When I'm not behind the chair or the makeup brush, you'll find me spending time with my kids, enjoying the outdoors, or traveling to new places.

Lorie
Lash Specialist
With 14 years in the beauty industry and 6 years as a full-time lash artist, Lori is passionate about enhancing natural beauty through her expert lash services. Specializing in Volume Lashes and Lash Lifts, she customizes each look to suit her clients' individual styles.
Lori’s favorite part of the job is connecting with clients and building meaningful relationships, ensuring they leave feeling refreshed, confident, and more beautiful than when they walked in.

Mandi
Stylist
With 21 years of experience, Mandi specializes in formal styles, extensions, haircuts, and color. Her passion for hairstyling began as a child, and she truly enjoys building connections with her clients while helping them look and feel their best. Outside of work, she loves attending concerts, weightlifting, and spending time with her family. She is a proud mom of two grown children, three bonus kids, and a grandma to seven—soon to be eight!

Ashley C.
Stylist
With 16 years of experience in the hair industry, Ashley has been dedicated to helping clients feel beautiful inside and out. A proud local since 1994, Ashley specializes in blondes and dimensional color, bringing depth and vibrancy to every look. Her passion for her craft goes beyond technique; it’s about making each person who sits in her chair feel truly seen and appreciated. For Ashley, creating beauty is about joy, connection, and the happiness of helping others look and feel their best every day.

Ashley S.
Stylist
Ashley Sparkman, a proud Fernandina native with 15+ years in the beauty industry, specializes in grey coverage, color corrections, keratin treatments, and more. A Paul Mitchell-educated stylist, she combines technical skill with a personalized approach to meet each client’s unique needs. Known for her calm and nurturing presence, Ashley creates a welcoming, peaceful space where clients feel heard and valued. Guided by her faith and dedication as a mother, she’s committed to providing not only a physical transformation but also a comforting escape that prioritizes health and well-being.

Lisa
Receptionist
With 3 years of experience as a receptionist, Lisa is the friendly face who greets you with a smile and helps ensure your visit runs smoothly. She loves being part of the salon team and is always amazed by the incredible talent of our stylists and artists. Lisa’s warm and welcoming personality makes her the perfect first point of contact for all your booking and service inquiries.
When she’s not helping clients and keeping things organized, Lisa enjoys spending her free time at the beach, soaking up the sun and relaxing by the waves.