DIXIE MEDFORD,  C.P.C.P.

Education:

1963 - University of Houston - Houston, TX - B.S. Accounting
1984 - Southeastern University - Durant, OK - Dermatology Intro
1985 - Southeastern Cosmetology - Durant, OK - Manicure/Skin Care
1988 - Career Cosmetology Center - Dallas, TX - Skin Care
 

Education Relating to Permanent Cosmetics

1988 - PermaDerm Academy - California
1989 - National Cosmetic Tattooing Association
1990 - Dermouflage, Inc. - Advanced Course
1990 - Dermouflage, Inc. - Masters Course
1991 - Derma-Medical Institute - Camouflage Dermatician
1991 - Derma-Medical Institute - Certified Instructor
1991 - American Board of Intradermal Cosmetics - Certification
1992 - Aestheticians International Association, Certification of Merit
1993 - Continuing Education through SPCP
1995 - Certificate of Achievement - Facial Geometry & Cosmetics
2001 - Train the Trainer - Sponsored by SPCP, Patty Pavlik Instructor
1993 - 2003 - Member of Society of Permanent Cosmetics Professional
2003 - Train the Trainer - Sponsored by SPCP

                 1993~2003 ~ Member of Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals

                 2003 ~ Train the Trainer ~ Sponsored by SPCP

                 2005~ Salt Water Tattoo Lightening/Removal Class ~ Margie Grimm, CPCP

                 2005 ~ Principles of Infection Control and Bloodborne Pathogens

                              Health Educator Inc.

                 2005 ~ Continuing Education ~ 14 hours ~ SPCP Fall Conference

                 2005 ~ Certified A Permanent Cosmetic Professional, CPCP

Career

1957 - 1983 - First City Bank - Vice President of Operations - Dallas, TX
1984 - Classic Nails & Skin Care - Owner - Sherman, TX
1990 - Classic Faces - Owner - Plano, TX
1992 - Incorporated and changed business name to Classic Beauty Concepts Plano, TX
1993 - Founded Institute of Permanent Cosmetics, Plano , TX
1993 - Moved entire practice and joined Plastic Surgeon, Peter Raphael M.D.
2001 - Expanded Business to a larger Facility
2001 - Partnered with an additional medical director Dermatologist David Alkek M.D.
 

Board Member & Positions held

1986 - 1992 Served on the City Council for the City of Denison, TX.
1991 - 1992 Served as Mayor Pro Tem - City of Denison, TX.
National Board for MEA ( American Aestheticians Educational Association School Board )
Dallas, Texas Board of AAEA
Cosmetology Career Center

                 2003-2005 Secretary of the Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals

                 2005 Educator for Train the Trainer Course (Society of Permanent Cosmetic

                          Professionals)

                 2005-present President of the Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals

Speaker

AEA - Permanent and Corrective Cosmetics
Aestheticians International Association, Inc - 1992
Society of Plastic Surgeons - Camouflage Pigmentation
Society of Aestheticians Working for Plastic Surgeons
 

Featured or Recognized

1993 Visions Women Expo - Dallas, TX
1994 ABC 20/20 News Program
1995 Aesthetics Dallas Expo
1998 & 1999 Who's Who American Business Executives
1999 Business Woman of the Month - Dallas Morning News
1999 "Exclusively Dallas" - Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Sept. 1999 " Discoveries Magazine " Dallas Morning News
Nov. 1999 " Today's Dallas Woman " Cover Story
Jan.  2000 "Health 2000 " Featured for New Millennium
Feb. 2000 "North Texas Health and Fitness" Cover Story

                 Oct. 2002 “Island Living Magazine” Featured “Expert Advice Column

                 2003 & 2004 Business Woman of The Year-The National Republican   

                                       Congressional Committee

                 2004 Texas Women Feature Article

                 2004-2005 “Southern Vanity” Featured Articles

                 2005 E-Women Network Foundation Certification of Excellence in 

                          Outstanding Contributions

                      2005 International Congress of Micropigmentation, Mexico ~ Recognition Of Contribution