Yessenia was born and raised in Long Island, New York. She moved to North Carolina in 2006 and found her passion for hair and makeup during her freshman year of high school. After graduating, she continued pursuing her passion for hair and makeup and enrolled in Paul Mitchell Institute. Once she completed school, she gained additional experience working within various salons and a blow dry bar. During this time, she was blessed with a son, who made her days full – in the best of ways.  She is happy to finally say she found her home at Sky Parlor Salon. She’s honored to be part of a team that will always help one another and continue to strive for the best education. Her favorite part of her job is making clients feel happy and confident. She loves working with all types of hair – from kinky curls to silky straight locks. She considers each day as a wonderful opportunity for her to perfect her craft, learn new techniques, and keep up with new trends.