3rd Annual International Business Student of the Year Awards

The 3rd Annual Nuts and Bolts International Business Student of the Year Awards

On Sunday February 4th, Nuts and Bolts Training Company named the recipients of the 3rd Annual “International Business Student of the Year” award. Nikki Hynek of Capri College in Cedar Rapids Iowa won top honors for the Esthetics Division while Steven Thompson came in first for the cosmetology division. The criteria considered for this award included: retail sales, up servicing, average ticket amount and customer service. In addition, students had to submit a 3-5 minute video outlining their goals for the future. The top winners enjoyed cash prizes from Nuts and Bolts, Educational vouchers from Wella Professionals and Dermologica, products from Hai Elite, and much more. The full list of the Nuts and Bolts winners:
 

ESTHETICS


1. Nikki Hynek, Capri College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

2. Andrea Doty, Evergreen Beauty and Barber College, Everett, Washington

3. Tamanda Nyasulu, Evergreen Beauty College, Bellevue, Washington   

COSMETOLOGY


1. Steven Thompson, Evergreen Beauty and Barber College, Everett, Washington

2. Sara Yarmer, Hayes Academy, Kansas
3. Chelsea Muse, Cameo College of Essential Beauty, Utah
 
Jim Yates (President and CEO of Nuts and Bolts) said, “We’re thrilled that in only its third year, this award is inspiring Nuts and Bolts students from all over North America to excel in both their technical and business skills. It’s incredibly rewarding to see our industry working together to encourage this kind of excellence. Finally, we are being recognized for our business savvy as well as our technical skills. The end result? … Nuts and Bolts Graduates will have a much better chance of finding a good job faster.”