Meet the
Experts Behind the Experience
At the Skin & Makeup Institute, our educators and staff are more than instructors—they're mentors, industry leaders, and advocates for your success.
Each member of our team brings deep knowledge, practical insight, and a passion for empowering the next generation of beauty professionals.
our team
From licensed aestheticians to seasoned makeup artists and experienced administrative leaders, our team combines years of hands-on expertise with a shared commitment to excellence in education.
Miranda Landeros
Admissions Manager
Jessica Spillman
Education Director
Shea Carouchi
Business Operations Manager
Silvia Cruces
Front Desk Manager
Miranda Landeros
Admissions Manager
Anastasiia Orlosvka
Front Desk Coordinator
Jenny Jay
Lead Instructor
Stephanie Calhoun
Instructor
Edie Buckheister
Instructor
Deanna Poff
Instructor
Kayla Morrell
Instructor
Gabriella Aguirre
Instructor
What sets our team apart is our collaborative spirit and student-first mindset. Whether it’s helping you perfect your technique, explore career options, or manage your schedule, we’re here to help you thrive
—every step of the way.