Our Staff

Amber Brown

Amber Lynn Brown was born in Port Lavaca, TX, and attended cosmetology school at Calhoun High School. There she was instructed by her mother, a cosmetologist of 30 years, a salon owner of 15 years, and a cosmetology instructor of 8 years. Amber has been a licensed cosmetologist for 10 years, and opened Salon Volt in January of 2013. Amber moved to San Antonio in 2009 to further pursue her career in cosmetology.'I wanted to service a clientele that views their appearance and hair as an art; just as I do. Being a successful hair stylist is about listening, honesty, integrity, and being efficient. It's also about building real relationships with your clients and letting them know that you really care.' Her work consists of thorough consultations, and an in-depth look into the history of the hair. Her signature way of doing hair combines structure, science, and personality. Amber specializes in customized precision cuts, one of a kind color and design by foiling. She also has been trained in the balayage, ombre, and ecaille techniques. Amber is always continuing her education, and learning and growing as a stylist. She has received certifications from industry icons such as Tracey Cunningham, Guy Tang, Heather Chapman, Rebecca Taylor, Kim Vo, Beth Minardi, Brazilian Blowout, Paul Mitchell, and many more. Amber strives to enrich the health, appearance, and emotional well-being of each and every client, every day, every appointment.

Jordan Thacker

Jordan has been a licensed cosmetologist for 6 years. She was born in Marietta, GA. Growing up, she lived in Kansas, Mississippi, and most recently, San Antonio, where she studied Cosmetology at the Aveda Institute. She has been with Salon Volt since the company opened in January of 2013. Jordan has wonderful people skills and a solid ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively to understand the needs of others. Her extensive training at school and at Salon Volt has helped her become the best stylist she can be. "I love that the beauty industry is always changing, it gives me room to grow as a person and as a stylist. I love being able to use my creative abilities. It's a really nice feeling to make people feel good about themselves. When they see the finished look, they have this confidence that I gave them through my work, it's amazing." Jordan is trained in all of the latest color and highlighting techniques and is certified in Brazilian Blowout. While she is passionate about coloring and cutting hair, she specializes in event styling and Updos. Jordan is Salon Volt's event and scheduling coordinator during the week and is available for appointments on Fridays and Saturdays. Schedule with her today!

Juliet Guerrero

“Don’t be afraid to use all the crayons in the coloring box.” RuPaul Charles Juliet was born and raised in San Antonio, TX. After high school, she began her cosmetology journey at Mims Classic Beauty College and finished her training at William Edge Institute. She has training with Goldwell, Mondo Verde and Aveda. Juliet has a passion for creating unique hair color creations with vibrant tones. During her time at Salon Volt, she is dedicated to providing you exceptional service while also learning from the other stylists. In her free time, she enjoys being with her family, friends, and boyfriend. Some of her favorite activities include painting and binge watching Netflix shows.

Laura Chavez Uribe

Laura Chavez Uribe has been part of the beauty industry for over 10 years. She attended the cosmetology program through high school in her hometown of Alice, Texas. Then moved to San Antonio,Texas in 2007 to further her career. She is proud to say that she works at Salon Volt, a place where her talent and skills do not go unrecognized. A place she considers a second home because she is part of a wonderful team. Passion for the industry definitely comes from her mother's side of the family. Such inspiration by her side keeps her dedicated to what she loves doing. She keeps her passion strong and fresh by attending the annual Armstrong McCall hair show, many educational classes and anything in between that may influence her career positively. Laura specializes in haircuts, color/highlights, hairstyling, waxing, manicures, and pedicures. Each service has a wide range of techniques that are customized by her detailing skills to fit each client. Her services are performed professionally and efficiently, while maintaining the health and beauty of the hair, skin, and nails. Book a free consultation or appointment today and let Laura customize a look just for you!

Laura Nicole Belostock

"If your hair is done properly and you have on good shoes, you can get away with anything." - Iris Apeel. Laura was born in Rockville Maryland. Her family moved to San Antonio when she was just 5 years old. She is the youngest of 4, with two older sisters and an older brother. Laura attended NISD schools and graduated from Clark High School. Soon after graduation she decided to pursue cosmetology at The Ogle School of hair skin and nails. Laura has been in this industry for 4 years but has always known that this was the career she wanted to commit to. Laura specializes in men's haircuts and styles but also enjoys all other aspects of coloring and cutting hair. Laura is a member of the San Antonio choral society. They have weekly rehearsals and performances throughout the year. When she's not at rehearsal, she's spending time with friends and family or curled up reading a good book. Come see Laura for your next hair appointment today!

McKenna Mahnke

McKenna was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. She graduated from Alamo Heights High School in 2015. She began her pursuit for all things beautiful at Paul Mitchell the School San Antonio where she completed the Esthetics program in February of 2017. Her favorite services to perform are facials with extractions and make-up applications. Growing up with skin conditions herself, she’s passionate about helping others find their confidence as they start their skin care journey. She believes that facials benefit everyone; Men, women, and children. McKenna is a long-time Salon Volt client and friend who has shown an interest in this industry for as long as we can remember. She is currently accepting appointments on Fridays and Saturdays! Her hobbies include modeling and watching super cute cat videos. --“Stay focused and extra sparkly.”

Nicolette Chavez

Nicolette Chavez, is a professional Makeup and Hair Artist. She knew from a very young age that working in the beauty industry was her calling. She studied at Paul Mitchell the School San Antonio and received her license in 2012. Since then, she has gained extensive knowledge and experience working with photo ready makeup as well as styling hair for film, tv, editorial photography, weddings, and the fashion industry. Her work has been published numerous times and has received an award nomination for makeup since getting started in her career. Although she specializes in makeup, men's grooming/barbering has also become a passion of hers. Schedule an appointment with her today!

Ruby Lamb

Ruby Lamb was born and raised in England, and moved to South Carolina at age 10. She graduated from Lexington High School & Technology Center with her high school diploma, and honors in cosmetology. She has completed training in make-up, skincare and all aspects of haircare. She also graduated in the top 20% of her class. Ruby really enjoys doing fashion colors, up-do styling, and make-up. In the past, Ruby has been a part of all salon aspects including receptionist, assistant, apprentice. She feels that this experience has given her a good solid salon background to be successful. Ruby has been in Texas for two years as of September and has been licensed for 3 years. One of her all-time favorite quotes is “It’ not what the world holds for you, its what you bring to it.“ She services men, women, and children of all ages. In her spare time, she enjoys anything spontaneous. She would love to hear about your favorite spots for adventure!

Valerie Morton

Valerie was born and raised in San Antonio, TX attending NEISD schools growing up, and then moved to Austin to attend the University of Texas for her undergraduate studies. Valerie started working as a stylist at Salon Volt in April of 2014. But her journey in the beauty industry began over 20 years ago, when she worked summers at her dad's barbershop. Her passion and love of haircutting and hair styling developed at a very early age; watching, learning and emulating her dad, a well-respected San Antonio Barber of 46 years and barbershop owner of 39 years. Some of the most valuable business lessons she's learned from her father are integrity, respect and truly listening to your clients wants and needs. After attending UT Austin and teaching for several years, Valerie decided to follow her life-long dream and become a licensed cosmetologist.Valerie Graduated from Paul Mitchell The School San Antonio in February, 2014. While attending Paul Mitchell, she received several achievement awards and recognition for excellence. She was also a proud member of the Phase II Honors Program.Valerie enjoys all aspects of her job, however, she specializes in women's and children's haircutting and is certified in Brazilian Blowout. We as a team at Salon Volt recognize the importance of continuing education and strive to always stay informed of the latest trends and techniques within the industry. Valerie is genuine and friendly and loves getting to know her clients. She recognizes the true value of a smile, a kind word, and being a great listener. "I believe in following what I call the 3P system : Be professional, positive, and proficient. The best part of my job is making others feel happy and beautiful."

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