Personal Interview with Michell Evans
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Michell Evans is a dedicated goal setter. As a second generation pet groomer, she grew up in her mother’s grooming salon. Initially, she experimented with other career options once she set off on her own. However, her mother needed help in the salon and asked her to return.
Once back at the grooming table, Michelle and their mother ended up at a grooming show in Iowa.
Michell saw her first professional pet grooming competition. That ignited a goal, to make GroomTeam USA. For most people that would be a lofty goal. But Michell made the goal even more challenging. #1. She lived in New Mexico. Most of the grooming competitions were east of the Mississippi. #2. She wanted to accomplish her goal in just two years.
Find out how she achieved her goals. Learn about her trials and tribulations as she reached those goals. This is a great story of dedication and commitment to becoming a talented and well respected professional pet groomer.
In this video you will learn:
• What gave her the urge to compete.
• How she found dogs for the competition ring.
• Her most memorable experience while competing.
• How much has she spent and was it worth it.
• What she enjoys the most about career choice.
Michell Evans
Michell Evans is a multi-Best in Show and Best All Around groomer. She is Certified Master Groomer through National Dog Groomers Association of America (NDGAA) and the International Professional Groomers Incorporated (IPG) and International Society of Canine Cosmetologists.
She is the proud recipient of the 2011 Barkleigh Honors Competitive Groomer of the Year Award. She is also the first competitor to have the honor of earning a spot for her name on the John Nash Memorial Trophy.
She earned the Liz Paul Memorial Trophy for 2011 and Liz Paul Best Scissored Poodle Award.
She was a nominee in 2011 and 2012 for the prestigious Crystal Grooming Awards, Competitive Groomer of the Year.
Michell is a judge, speaker and demonstrator at the top trade shows around the country.
She was a GroomTeam USA member 2009-2012 and was the hand stripping member of the Silver Medal winning team at the World Team Championships in 2011. She represented the United States again in Barcelona, Spain in 2013.
For more information about lessons with Michell please contact her at [email protected] or (505) 830-9123.