Actions Taken by the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology at its April 14 Meeting

Macon, Ga.—The Georgia State Board of Cosmetology met on Wednesday, April 14, 2010.

The Board voted to deny the following applications:

• Rommel Calderon, Atlanta
• Lan Hoang Pham, Forest Park
• Thu Van Nguyen, Marietta
• Viet Thanh Tu, Norcross
• Randall Vaughn Keese, Greer, SC
• Jane Kelly Wright, Lubbock, TX

The Board voted to accept the following consent orders:

• Felicia Monet Maynor, Atlanta: Consent Agreement for Licensure
• Maria Jane McElveen, Atlanta: Consent Agreement for Licensure
• Martha Ann Ross, Atlanta: Consent Agreement for Licensure
• Chiqueta Denise Turner, Atlanta: Consent Agreement for Licensure
• M&J Unisex Hair Salon, College Park: Consent Agreement for Licensure
• Marvin S. Edgar, Dallas: Consent Agreement for Reinstatement of Licensure
• Peggy Jean Williams d/b/a Exotic Images Styling Salon, Decatur: Consent Agreement for Reinstatement
• Tien Nhu Nguyen, Doraville: Consent Agreement for Licensure
• Hung Quoc Pham, Norcross: Consent Agreement for Licensure
• Tiara Gibbs, Norcross: Consent Agreement for Licensure
• Elizabeth Montage Richardson, Winston: Consent Agreement for Licensure
• Patrick C. Phillips, Post Falls, ID: Consent Agreement for Reinstatement

The Board voted to terminate the probation sanction for the following licensees:

• Jena Nicole Gantt, Cedartown
• William Anderson, Douglasville
• Jennifer Michelle O’Connor, Lawrenceville
• Kristy Louise Barnes, Sandersville
• Angela Katherine Pope, Unadilla

The Board voted to close 14 complaints.

The Board voted to refer 34 licensees to the Attorney General’s Office for revocation due to non-payment of citations.

The Board voted to dismiss citations for the following establishments:

• Nail Seasons, Alpharetta
• The Make-Up Bar Lounge Salon, Atlanta
• Cuts and Styles Your Way Barber and Beauty, Brunswick
• Express Nails, Columbus
• One Stop Hair Solution Salon, Decatur
• Jefferson Nails Salon, Jefferson
• Venus Dominican Hair Salon, Lawrenceville
• Alpelos Beauty and Hair Salon, Lawrenceville
• KeDe Bridge Salon Boutique, McDonough
• Hair on the Hill, Richmond Hill
• Sheila’s Talk of The Town, Savannah

The Board voted to ratify 83 cease and desist orders.

The Board voted to approve the following continuing education providers:

• Erica Mitchell, Atlanta
• P&G Salon Professional, Bethel
• Barber/Cosmetology Association of Georgia, Kingsland
• Braids and Beyond, Inc., Riverdale
• Higher Learning, Riverdale

The Board voted to renew the following continuing education providers:

• J Beverly Hills of Georgia, Macon
• Salon FAD, Macon
• Beauty Education and Resources, Norcross
• Natasha Benton, Smyrna
• 180 Degree Education, Chicago, IL
• Macon Beauty, Macedonia, OH
• 360Training.com, Inc., Austin, TX

The Georgia State Board of Cosmetology will hold its next meeting Monday, April 19, 2010 at 9:30 a.m. at the Professional Licensing Boards Division office in Macon.

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