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Sabrina Nicholson

Mount Pleasant,SC

Summary

Results-driven Licensed Esthetician with over 20 years of professional experience across multi-physician cosmetic surgery practices, medical spas, and high-volume luxury wellness centers. Proven track record with 5+ years of clinical supervisory and clinic management experience. Expert in combining advanced clinical skincare treatments with exceptional patient care, cross-functional team collaboration, and a high-volume, precision service approach that consistently ensures top-tier client satisfaction.

Overview

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1
Certification
22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Esthetician & Threading Specialist

Charleston Skincare & Wax
Mount Pleasant, SC
01.2019 - Current
  • Deliver high-volume, precision eyebrow threading and advanced hair removal services to a diverse local clientele, maintaining a reputation for speed and artistic accuracy.
  • Provide customized clinical skin treatments and facial therapies tailored to individual skin types through detailed skin analysis and face mapping.
  • Manage a fast-paced daily schedule efficiently while ensuring a premium, client-centered experience and strict adherence to South Carolina state sanitation standards.

Medical Esthetician / Certified Laser Specialist

Tattoo Removal Ink
Florence, KY
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Performed advanced laser tattoo removal procedures for an independent non-profit organization focused on community transition and equalizing patient opportunities.
  • Applied expert knowledge in Laser Physics, skin anatomy, risk factor assessment, and customized pre/post-treatment aftercare protocols to ensure optimal clinical safety.
  • Independent non-profit organization focused on community transition and equalizing patient opportunities.

Esthetician

Woodhouse Day Spa
Crestview Hills, KY
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Served on the grand opening team for the first Woodhouse franchise location in Northern Kentucky, driving early local market adoption.
  • Educated guests on long-term skincare regimens while specializing in high-end treatments including Hydrafacials, Microdermabrasion, Dermaflash, and specialized chemical peels.

Esthetician

Massage Envy Spa
Newport, KY
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Successfully launched the brand’s first Newport location, curating custom healthy skin facials (anti-aging, enzyme acne, sensitive skin, and Vitamin C therapies).
  • Consistently achieved individual service upsell goals by pairing physical treatment benefits with tailored client-focused recommendations.
  • Developed customized treatment plans based on individual skin assessments and needs.
  • Provided exceptional skin care treatments, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty.

Esthetician & Corporate Trainer

European Wax Center
Crestview Hills, KY
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Earned the Award of Excellence for High Quality Service and repeatedly ranked #1 in the region for services per ticket.
  • Conducted over 30 new-hire training sessions on technical safety and brand protocols; managed a high-volume schedule averaging 20 speed-waxing clients daily.

Medical Esthetician / Medical Assistant

Aurora Medical & Cosmetic Rejuvenation Specialists
Cincinnati, OH
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Partnered on the startup launch of a multi-physician cosmetic surgery practice, supporting three MDs and an RN to deliver seamless, premium patient care.
  • Executed clinical treatments: IPL Skin Rejuvenation, IPL Acne, Cellulite Reduction Therapy, and medical-grade chemical peels.
  • Assisted physicians with clinical pre- and post-operative charting for Smart Lipo, Botox, Facial Fillers, and Skin Tightening.

Clinic Manager & Medical Esthetician

American Laser Skincare
Miami Beach, FL
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Managed operational, financial, and staffing requirements for two medical clinics serving a patient base of 2,000+, leading PAs and Estheticians.
  • Restructured the regional clinical training program across 250 facilities, significantly reducing organizational training expenses.
  • Drove retail product and in-office service revenue to over $100K per month through targeted staff education and consultative patient care.

Managing Esthetician

Venetian Spa
Cincinnati, OH
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Designed and executed localized marketing campaigns emphasizing the health benefits of spa therapies, resulting in a measurable increase in new client acquisition.

Education

Advanced Esthetician Program -

International Academy of Esthetics
01-2003

General Education Studies - undefined

Northern Kentucky University
01-2002

Laser Tattoo Removal - Laser

Astanza Laser College
Florence, KY
01-2018

Skills

  • Laser Tattoo Removal
  • Laser Hair Removal
  • Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)
  • Hydrafacial
  • Microdermabrasion
  • Chemical Peels
  • Cellulite Reduction Therapy (VelaShape)
  • Precision Eyebrow Threading
  • Advanced Speed Waxing
  • Eyebrow/Eyelash Tinting
  • Eyelash Extensions
  • Skin Analysis & Face Mapping
  • Clinic Management
  • Training & Coaching
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Medical Records
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Social Media Marketing

Certification

ID# 89950, ID# 900816, Advanced, ID# 041247, Licensed 2004, Certified Laser Specialist, Laser Physics, Laser Safety & Risk Factors, Dedicated biennial advanced esthetic coursework (2004 – Present)

Areas Of Expertise

Laser Tattoo Removal, Laser Hair Removal, Intense Pulsed Light (IPL), Hydrafacial, Microdermabrasion, Chemical Peels, Cellulite Reduction Therapy (VelaShape), Precision Eyebrow Threading, Advanced Speed Waxing, Eyebrow/Eyelash Tinting, Eyelash Extensions, Skin Analysis & Face Mapping, Clinic Management, Training & Coaching, Patient Scheduling, Medical Records, HIPAA Compliance, Social Media Marketing

Software Proficiencies

  • Millennium Spa Software
  • Google Suite
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Personal Information

  • ID Type: Licensed Esthetician - South Carolina
  • ID Number: 89950

Timeline

Esthetician & Threading Specialist

Charleston Skincare & Wax
01.2019 - Current

Medical Esthetician / Certified Laser Specialist

Tattoo Removal Ink
01.2018 - 01.2019

Esthetician

Woodhouse Day Spa
01.2017 - 01.2019

Esthetician

Massage Envy Spa
01.2015 - 01.2017

Esthetician & Corporate Trainer

European Wax Center
01.2013 - 01.2016

Medical Esthetician / Medical Assistant

Aurora Medical & Cosmetic Rejuvenation Specialists
01.2008 - 01.2013

Clinic Manager & Medical Esthetician

American Laser Skincare
01.2007 - 01.2008

Managing Esthetician

Venetian Spa
01.2004 - 01.2007

General Education Studies - undefined

Northern Kentucky University

Advanced Esthetician Program -

International Academy of Esthetics

Laser Tattoo Removal - Laser

Astanza Laser College