Jelena (Senior Stylist / Master Colourist)
An innovator and problem solver, Jelena has been in the industry for 18 years . Her extensive knowledge, creativity and professionalism make her one of our most sought after stylists.
Color is her specialty , wether it be balayage , color corrections or any custom creation along with cutting and styling . Lively and outgoing , you can sometimes catch this beauty doing the moonwalk . If you catch her quiet she is usually deep into her work ( meticulous little thing ).
Making clients look and feel beautiful/confident is exactly what she does and why she has an abundance of loyal clientele . “The happiness of my clients and the faith they instill in me is the best part of my career. Every smile is worth all the hard work and every relationship I gain in my chair is rewarding “.
Favorite Food: Anything dessert . I have a major sweet tooth .
Favorite pastime : spending time with family , fishing and golf
Dream vacation : Amalfi Coast Italy , Santorini Greece
Quirk : Always sarcastic and making jokes
Jelena (employee since November 2018)
Shelley (Salon owner /Senior Stylist / Master Colourist)
Licensed stylist since 1981, Shelley has explored almost every aspect of the industry. Former educator for Framesi, Redken and Nioxin brands, her knowledge and experience speaks for itself.
She has even been a sales rep for North America’s largest distributor of salon and spa products. She is a qualified master colourist and thinning hair expert. She loves mentoring the younger staff in being aware of their potential in her chosen industry.
Shelley opened the doors to Beauty On Bank in 2011, knowing that the South End of Ottawa was lacking a fresher, more modern salon. Our motto has always been, high quality services and products in a relaxed, comfortable and friendly environment, where everybody knows your name! Customer service is #1 in our industry and we pride ourselves on making you feel welcome.
As an employer, Shelley follows ‘Summit Salon’, the industry’s largest consulting firm coaching salons to lead their stylists to heights of growth both financially and professionally.
Dawn (Senior Stylist / Master Colourist)
Licensed for over 20 years, Dawn is a truly talented Newfoundlander. She has travelled across Canada and has been an educator for top industry brands.
Her passion is hair and above all making you feel ‘like a million bucks’ when you leave her chair. Her true talents are, texture cutting, colour correction, balayage and blonding, just to name a few. She is fearless in trying anything!!
Favourite food: ‘Anything I can shove in my face, when the urge arises!’
Favourite pastime: Family and refurbishing old furniture
Quirks: ‘I like to sing and hum while I am concentrating, so if I start to do this during your appointment, know it’s a good thing, but I am no Celine Dion!’
Sam (Stylist)
Sam has been in the industry for 6 years. Her love for all things hair developed when her mother (also a stylist) taught her many tricks of the trade at a young age.
Nothing makes her happier than making people feel beautiful. She loves a good challenge, whether it be a colour correction or edgy haircut.
Favourite food: Mexican
Favourite pass time: baking, crochet, watching tv, spending time with my baby and boyfriend.
Dream vacation: Tokyo, Ireland, or somewhere tropical like the Bahamas.
Quirks: I’ve been told I have a contagious laugh.