The people behind the mission
Meet Our Team
Every member of our team is committed to one thing — making sure apprentices have a clear, paid path to a licensed beauty career.
Who we are
Educators, Mentors & Industry Professionals
Our team is made up of licensed cosmetologists, educators, and business professionals who have walked the same path our apprentices are on. We know the industry from the inside out.
From curriculum development to salon partnerships, every person on our team plays a direct role in the success of our apprentices. We don't just teach — we mentor, advocate, and celebrate every milestone.
Founder & ceo | creator of the amanda maniault method
Amanda Manigault
As Founder and CEO, Amanda provides the vision and executive leadership behind the school while advancing The Amanda Manigault Method™ as a national model for accessible, career-focused beauty apprenticeship education.
founder & president | director of education
Uniquia Manigault
As Founder, President, and Director of Education, Uniquia leads the school’s educational vision, instructional quality, and commitment to preparing apprentices for successful careers in the beauty industry.
marketing & digital administrative assistant
Jasmine Clark
Jasmine supports the school’s day-to-day administrative, digital, and marketing operations while helping apprentices maintain organized records and a professional presence.
Why our team is different
We've Lived This Journey
Every educator and mentor on our team has personal experience in the beauty industry. We don't teach from textbooks alone — we teach from years of real salon floor experience, client relationships, and career growth.
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States Served
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Programs Offered
100%
Dedicated to Black Women
$0
Cost to Apprentices
Want to Join Our Team?
We are always looking for passionate licensed beauty professionals and educators who share our mission. Reach out and let us know you are interested.