My Other Life: Kaili Windecker, Veterinary Technician
Kingman, Arizona-based nail tech Kaili Windeckker left the military, became a veterinary technician and now, is a licensed nail tech as well.
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SEARCHMENUSEARCHKingman, Arizona-based nail tech Kaili Windeckker left the military, became a veterinary technician and now, is a licensed nail tech as well.
Athens-based nail tech Kostadina Tsihlas sees her job as a rhythmic gymnastics teacher as another aspect of her creativity, alongside nails.
When Kate Kirkman of South Canterbury, New Zealand, isn’t at the salon, she might be wearing steel-capped boots and a high-visibility vest on a construction site.
For Derry, N.H.-based nail tech Darlene Donovan, decorating chairs with popular children’s characters is a fun, therapeutic break from the salon.
Mentor, Ohio-based nail tech Gina Burich combines her love for nails with her love for the French language by working as a high school French teacher.
Michelle Martin is not only a nail tech of 28 years, but also a product performance evaluator for L'Oréal, where she puts her nail professional prowess to the test.
Greenwood, S.C.-based nail tech Orma Swearinger has a special insight into how nail products are made: She has worked at a specialty chemical company for nearly 20 years.
Denver-based nail tech and CND education ambassador Mary Chhea was hooked as soon as she was introduced to Ortho-Bionomy, a form of massage that provides pain relief and an improved range of motion.
Shea McCarthy combines her love for airliners with her nail career, working as a lead de-icer for Integrated Deicing Services (IDS) at Salt Lake City International Airport.
Nail tech Salma Headley-Blythe brings her love of dance to her job as a Zumba instructor.
For Toni Valentine of Clacton-on-Sea, England, running an ice cream truck is a fun summer getaway from the salon.
For nail tech Marcie Morgan of Crawfordsville, Ind., cheerleading has been a lifelong passion.
For Caerphilly, Wales-based nail tech Kayleigh Bevan, rock climbing is a hobby that helps bring her family together.
For Lydia McCarthy of Queenstown, New Zealand, the idea of making concrete statues started as an idle conversation between friends over a glass of wine.
Syncia Seguin has a career in nursing management in addition to doing nails.
Nail tech Karen Raeen enjoys dressing up in costume to attend local comic conventions and fan fests.
The band Melissa McCullough sings in with her husband, who plays the guitar, has remained a constant in her life through job changes and a cross-country move.