Our Professionals

Our team at Sunshine is a collection of highly educated professionals with many years of accomplished, collective experience. We take pride in being a close-knit staff and working well together. Your complete satisfaction is our priority. Every client receives an in depth consultation before any treatment to insure your highest level of satisfaction. We strive to exceed your expectations with our exceptional quality of service.

Hair Stylists

  • Carina Jangren

    Hair Stylist

    Carina is a certified Redkin Symposium cut/color specialist with 23 years of experience creating excellence in hair style and color. She is an accomplished hair designer that can create a personalized look for you with creative use of Redkin color, highlights, or a new cut.

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  • Doree Simon

    Hair Stylist

    Doree graduated from the Paul Mitchell the School of San Diego and has advanced training with Pureology making her a certified Pureologist. She performs cuts incorporating trendy styles, has a keen eye for coloring and highlights, along with therapeutic hair and scalp treatments. Her skill and expert opinion are enhanced by her enthusiasm and vibrant personality. The client can be assured that Doree will sculpt the ideal hair image!

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  • Hana Shirey

    Hair Stylist

    Hana focuses on applying her skills to enhance your individual features and offers highlights, color, cuts, custom extensions and bridal up-dos. Hana’s goal is for each of her guests to leave feeling beautiful and refreshed.

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  • Lauren Jeffries

    Hair Stylist & Great Lengths Extension Specialist

    If you can dream it, Lauren can make it happen! She has a talent for short textured cuts and is a certified Great Lengths Extension Specialist so she can take your hair from long to short or from short to long! Lauren uses Loreal professional hair color products and will give you a look as unique as you are with her creative color techniques. She has an advanced knowledge of color correction and can fix home color mishaps. Long, short, fine, thick, Lauren is confident in all hair types and textures. If you need a rockin’ new look she’s your girl!

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  • Lisa Henderson

    Hair Stylist

    Lisa has a passion for creating new and fun looks to fit your individual needs and wants. She offers expert cuts and color services and delivers with a warm inviting smile.

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  • Nicole DeYoung

    Hair Stylist

    Nicole is an experienced colorist and stylist. Her ultimate goal is to give each client a look they love and the styling tips they need to maintain it at home. She welcomes you to step into her office.

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  • Paula Finnell

    Hair Stylist

    Paula has a deep love and understanding of the business. She is an expert stylist with a passion for color. Her extensive knowledge is apparent in her work.

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  • Rachel Streeter

    Hair Stylist

    Rachel brings her warm personality and artistic talent to the art of hairstyling. She offers color, cuts, highlights and conditioning treatments as well as bridal up-dos. Her extensive experience, continued education and product knowledge allow her to provide her clients with diverse styles to meet their personal taste.

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  • Teri Moreno

    Hair Stylist

    Teri has a bright and fantastic personality and will be sure to make your visit memorable. She always makes her surroundings fun and positive with all the client care that makes her a great addition to our salon. Teri offers precise cut and color services, expert perms and creative up-dos.

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  • Tina Moretti-Plunkett

    Hair Stylist & Salon Owner

    Tina has been a stylist, teacher and salon owner for many years and has the same passion for her trade today as she did when she began her amazing career. Making you feel good about the way you look is her number one goal. Each client is given 100% of her attention and skill. Tina will work with you to achieve an individualized look that is flattering to your features and will always find creative ways to change it up if you get bored. Being an educator herself she understands the importance of continued education and is always excited to learn the latest styles and techniques because you can never know too much.

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  • Jennae Kunsman

    Hair Stylist

    Jennae is a graduate of Paul Mitchell School, where she studied under some of the most influential people in the industry. She also has advanced training in Vidal Sassoon, TIGI, and KMS techniques. She regularly participate in a variety of community events for various charities, weddings, runways, photo shoots and was on the Charger Girls Styling Team in 2007. Her passion for hair is evident in her work. She believes that listening to her clients needs and making them feel beautiful inside and out, is the ultimate goal. Her ultimate passion is color but she welcomes any hair challenge from cuts to color correction. She is currently taking new clients and promises to make you experience memorable.

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  • Danielle Nicholas

    Hair Stylist

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Estheticians

  • Chanel Sortomme

    Esthetician & Makeup Artist

    Chanel is certified in microdermabrasion, chemical peels and advanced skin care techniques. She has a talent for speed waxing and custom designed eyebrows and works with both strip and hard wax. Whether it’s a Brazilian bikini wax or a relaxing and therapeutic facial, she will provide you with a wonderful experience. Chanel is also a highly accomplished makeup artist. Her background includes elite bridal beauty, award shows, runway models, film work, all photography media and special occasions. View a Complete Menu of Chanel’s services.

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  • Cristina Giurea

    Esthetician & Massage Therapist

    Cristina has been practicing skin care and massage for almost twenty years and was originally trained in Europe. Now licensed in the US, she specializes in Swedish massage techniques, detoxifying body treatments and European skin care. Her goal is to make your body feel relaxed and your skin look beautiful.

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  • Christy Martin

    Esthetician & Spa Owner

    Christy is a Poway native and graduated from Mount Carmel High School. She has been a licensed esthetician since 1999 and has had advanced training in Dermalogica and PCA skin care lines. Christy is certified in microdermabrasion and specializes in skin resurfacing peels and waxing. She is committed to the latest trends and continued education and has shared her extensive knowledge with others as an Esthetics Instructor.

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  • Heather Lynn Waite-Haney

    Esthetician & Esthetics Instructor

    Personal skin care on a personal level is Heather’s number one goal. All of her facials and treatments are tailored to fit your unique skin care needs. She has had advanced product training in Dermalogica, CA Botana, Pevonia and Murad and has also had experience as an Esthetics Instructor. Heather will shape your brows to complement your face and customize her facials and treatments to address your concerns. Whether your skin is acne prone, aging, hyper pigmented, or dull and dehydrated, Heather will help you achieve and maintain healthy beautiful skin.

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  • Melanie Martin

    Esthetician

    Melanie has continued her education with extensive chemical peel training, innovative skin care technologies and advanced waxing techniques. She boasts an impressive 300 hours of advanced training with Dermalogica skin care products and is certified in microdermabrasion.

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Manicurists

  • Cathy Allevato Filippone

    Manicurist

    25 years and still filing! We have been fortunate enough to have Cathy as a member of our team for the majority of that time. Cathy is extensively trained through Creative Nail Design techniques and is CND certified in acrylics and spa manicures/pedicures. She always pays special attention to sanitation rules and procedures because your health and safety are her number one concern. Cathy’s vivacious personality and easy laugh make getting your nails done a fun experience you wont want to miss.

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Massage Therapists

  • Cristina Giurea

    Esthetician & Massage Therapist

    Cristina has been practicing skin care and massage for almost twenty years and was originally trained in Europe. Now licensed in the US, she specializes in Swedish massage techniques, detoxifying body treatments and European skin care. Her goal is to make your body feel relaxed and your skin look beautiful.

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  • Krista Thomas

    Massage Therapist

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Makeup Artist

  • Chanel Sortomme

    Makeup Artist & Esthetician

    Chanel has always had a passion to create beauty and started her journey to success when she was all of 17. She is talented and accomplished and has earned the title of Makeup Artist through her extensive experience. Her background includes elite bridal beauty, makeup for the Emmy Awards Show, runway models, film work, all photography media formal dances and special occasions. Chanel works with stars, models, prom queens and blushing brides alike. No job is too big or too small. You can even schedule a pre-makeup facial with Chanel to ensure a smooth exfoliated canvas.

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  • Elitta Gridley

    Permanent Makeup Specialist

    Elitta has been creating beauty with the art of permanent cosmetics for 8 years and she excels at enhancing each individual's distinct features to fit their facial structure, color and overall appearance. Elitta has been state certified in blood-borne pathogens and holds to the highest standards of sterilization in the Micro Pigment Implantation field. All procedures are performed in a private, sanitary, relaxing environment with minimal discomfort with the use of topical anesthetics.

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