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Cristy Mortensen

Las Vegas

Summary

Dynamic, dual-licensed Esthetician and Massage Therapist with 28 years of experience in aesthetics. Recently completed Massage School providing required 105 hours of massage therapy at the NCC Spa, earning a Massage Therapist License as of August 2025. Renowned for exceptional hospitality service, cultivating customer loyalty and repeat business, alongside extensive knowledge of diverse professional skincare lines. Emphasizes a holistic approach to skin and body care, providing a unique customized color light therapy facial. Background includes owning and operating a full-service salon and healing spa, along with a wholesale beauty supply business, licensed esthetic instructor with teaching experience in cosmetology schools.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Massage Therapist Intern

Northwest Career College Spa
03.2025 - 08.2025

Provided exceptional massage therapy sessions, cultivating return clientele & positive customer reviews. Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with the spa clinic manager on personalized care plans for clientele membership holders with specific conditions or injuries.

Maintained strict adherence to ethical guidelines and confidentiality protocols while handling sensitive client inform. Maintained accurate SOAP notes of client sessions, ensuring appropriate treatment plans were implemented. Proficient in school spa software, Massagebook

Esthetician

Skincare by Cristy
05.2024 - Current

Holistic facial treatments for all skincare needs, incorporating botanical and organic skin care products, color light therapy facials, micro current, ultrasound, 02 serum airbrush infusion. Customized airbrush spray tans. Brow artisan, face & body waxing. Educated clients on proper skincare routine maintenance and guided them in selecting appropriate home care products.

Salon & Spa Owner / Spa Esthetician

Jasper & Jade Spa - Michael Boychuck Salon
01.2020 - 09.2022

Managed daily operations of the spa & salon, greeting clients, promoting salon and spa services, assisted patrons with retail product purchases. Aesthetic offerings; holistic facial treatments for all skincare needs, incorporating botanical and organic skin care products, color light therapy facials, brow artisan, face and body waxing, micro current, ultrasound & 02 serum airbrush infusion. Customized airbrush spray tans using health conscious vegan aloe vera based tanning solutions. Jasper & Jade healing spa offerings; intuitive massage therapy, sound healing, color light therapy, kundalini yoga and mind body healing sessions.


Licensed Esthetic Instructor

Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts and Sciences
02.2008 - 01.2009

Contributing education and sharing of experience with aesthetic students. Weekly demonstrations and discussions on facials, waxing and enhancement services. Engaging daily with students on their knowledge, skills, abilities and career goals. Management of classroom and salon clinic. Prepared students for the state board practical exam. Coordinated development of curriculum, assisted in opening Euphoria Beauty Institute’s third location.

Wholesale Distributor, Educator

Southwest Skincare Supply
03.2004 - 04.2008

Selling of professional skin care products, wax, supplies and spa equipment to licensed professionals and vendors in the salon and spa beauty industry. Provided product training and advanced esthetic workshops for beauty professionals, cosmetology schools and graduates throughout Las Vegas and St. George, Utah. Conducted convention booth set up and sales coordinating with the company manufacturer for the International Esthetic conventions in Las Vegas and Long Beach. Equipro Spa Equipment, France Laure Skincare, Eliplex Wax, Mineral Care Dead Sea Skincare

Education

Massage Therapist course -

Northwest Career College

Esthetician course - undefined

Academy of Hair Design

Esthetic Instructor course - undefined

Euphoria Institute

Certificate - CPR Certified

Northwest Career College
Las Vegas, NV
02-2025

Advanced Esthetics

Conservatory of Esthetics & International Dermal Institute
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Master Holistic Esthetician
  • Advanced Esthetic Modalities
  • Massage Therapy
  • Swedish Massage & Chair Massage
  • Medical Terminology Comprehension
  • Small business owner
  • Salon/Spa software proficient
  • Promotional events
  • Teamwork & collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills
  • Professionalism and ethics

Certification

  • Academy of Hair Design Esthetician course 1997 Current License A-772
  • Euphoria Institute Esthetic Instructor course 2008 Current License I-46443
  • Northwest Career College Massage Therapist course 2025 Licensed 8/2025
  • CPR certificate

Career Journey

  • Skincare by Cristy - Holistic Esthetician
  • Sephora @ Kohl’s - Beauty Team Leader
  • IBMC College - Esthetic Instructor & Financial Aid Advisor
  • Jasper & Jade Spa Michael Boychuck Salon - Esthetician/Owner
  • Square Salon, Loft Salon, Tease Salon, TI Hotel Spa, Reliquary Spa - Esthetician
  • Euphoria Institute of Beauty, Arts & Science - Esthetic Instructor
  • Southwest Skincare Supply - Owner/Educator Wholesale Beauty Supply

Timeline

Massage Therapist Intern

Northwest Career College Spa
03.2025 - 08.2025

Esthetician

Skincare by Cristy
05.2024 - Current

Salon & Spa Owner / Spa Esthetician

Jasper & Jade Spa - Michael Boychuck Salon
01.2020 - 09.2022

Licensed Esthetic Instructor

Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts and Sciences
02.2008 - 01.2009

Wholesale Distributor, Educator

Southwest Skincare Supply
03.2004 - 04.2008

Esthetician course - undefined

Academy of Hair Design

Esthetic Instructor course - undefined

Euphoria Institute

Massage Therapist course -

Northwest Career College

Certificate - CPR Certified

Northwest Career College

Advanced Esthetics

Conservatory of Esthetics & International Dermal Institute